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A Dictionary of London
… to have been at least two houses bearing this name in the City in the 14th century. One near the Tower and the other at … the Tower seems to have been erected at the expense of the City about the year 1339, for in the accounts of the … F. p. 16). This bretask or fortified house was used by the City as a military storehouse, and its contents, including 7 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… containing 224 inhabitants. This hamlet is situated on the road from Chester to Flint. Contiguous to the village lies … containing 404 inhabitants. This parish is situated on the road from Cardigan to Narberth, and is bounded on the north … of St. Bride's, 3 miles (S.) from Bridgend, on the road to Lantwit-Major. This place holds a conspicuous rank in …
Survey of London
… prescribed by the Act of 1667 for the rebuilding of the City after the Great Fire. In Little Windmill Street it was … building leases in this part of Windmill Field, the road was continued westward. In 1670 the west end of Brewer … and stables were generally of two storeys, with brick walls, and under the south-west range was a large …
A History of the County of Somerset
… ft.) at Seat Hill on the north-western boundary. 12 The road pattern similarly reflects the presence of the former forest. The principal north-south road, known variously along its course as Poors Lane, Brewham … recorded in the 13th century. In the north the spine road joins a route between Bruton and Frome and in the south …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parish was incorporated into South Brewham. 87 In 1244 the road from Forest Gate, on the north-western boundary with …
A History of the County of Stafford
… are six lancet windows in each of the north and south walls. In the north wall is a blocked doorway which formerly … piers. Thirteenth-century masonry at the base of the aisle walls suggests that the early plan was similar to the present … the churchyard until 1864 when it was demolished and the road built over the site. 61 It was a gabled building …
A History of the County of Stafford
… miles of Watling Street while the Stafford-Wolverhampton road runs through the eastern part of the parish. The River … an area of 28 ft. by 18 ft. The framing of the side walls, which have heavy posts and deep curved braces, is … represents the single-bay hall and the solar, the end walls of the former being heavily smoke-blackened. A large …
A Dictionary of London
… for Dutch Jews (Lockie, 1810). Later it was leased to the City of London College and called Sussex Hall. It is now used … Earliest mention : In decree of 1222 fixing bounds of the City and Westminster. "S. Brigid,"; 18 H. III. (Lib. Albus I. … here, 1529 (S. 398). It was given by Edward VI. to the City for a workhouse. Found burdensome as attracting vagrants …
Survey of London
… the Designe to which his Pattent is to referre with Party Walls, sufficient Scantlings, good paving in the streets and … its suburban character at that time. A Robert Diggs of the City of London, Doctor of Physic, being possessed of a piece … and useful Line of Communication between Whitechapel Road and Moorfields the City of London was to pay 67 10 s. …