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A Dictionary of London
… in the Manor of Blanch Appleton (S. 151). The 52nd of the City Companies. No Charter and no Hall. Livery granted 1825. … Ward One of the smallest of the twenty-six wards of the City, bounded north by Cripplegate Ward Without, east by … that the Basings, who were an influential family in the City from early times, may have had their principal house and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Somerset; containing 11 inhabitants. Bath BATH, a city, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, … and Widcombe and Lyncombe, 53,206. The name of this city is obviously derived from its medicinal springs, the … destitute of support, and to ascribe the foundation of the city to the Romans, who, in the reign of Claudius, having …
A Survey of London
… much for this Bassings hall. Bakewell hall giuen to the City.; Bakewell hall a market place for wollen clothes. Now …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in the City of London Bassishaw ward 3. BASSISHAW WARD. Bassishaw … pediment. In the N. window are the arms, in glass, of the city of London and the Girdlers' Company, of late …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… An agger 25 ft. across and 1 ft. high with contiguous side ditches, deepest on the E. side, is preserved for some 75 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… and a cartouche with the sword, mace and cap of the city. On N. wall(2) of Sir Oliver St. John, Viscount …
A Dictionary of London
… light goods. Foreign merchants were, by the customs of the City, bound to weigh their heavy goods at the King's beam or … King should have his weights in different places in the City and that goods over 25 lbs. in weight should be weighed … in by the pound weight. It belonged to the Chamber of the City, and was let out by the citizens to ferm. at an annual …