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The Environs of London
… after, with sore fludes, defacyd, and remevid to a celle or graunge longynge to it caullyd Burgestede, in Estsex, a … to Joseph Beauchamp, Esq. the present proprietor. Manor of Cobhams, or Chobhams. Sir Adam Francis, who died in 1417, was seised of the manor of Cobhams, alias Chobhams, in Westham, held under the abbot and …
Survey of London
… 6). This small district was formerly known as Cold Bath or Coldbath Fields, and (together with some acres adjoining … and road improvements, any sense of separate identity or special character. Both were once quite marked. Then on … had long been taken over as workshops and warehouses, or had sunk to low-class lodgings. By the turn of the …
The Environs of London
… 2 and 3. Az. six fl. de lis, three and three, in pale, Or. 2. Barry of six Ar. and Az. a lion ramp. G.; the other … too remore. And when too much repose brings on the spleen, Or the gay city's idle pleasures cloy; Swist as my changing …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Beauchamp (of Bletso) gules a fesse between six martlets or. Beaufort France and England quarterly with a border gobony argent and azure. Berners quarterly or and vert. Bigod or a cross gules. Bohemia gules a lion with a forked tail …
Old and New London
… and whether that righteous doom shall be to life or death, I shall repose myself, full of gratitude and … and wine were distributed in the Court. After two hours or more, the lords returned, and the Lord Treasurer, in the … lord, in this manner, 'My Lord A., is my Lord C. guilty, or not?' and so to every one, ascending from the youngest to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… to a succession of rectors who were absentee pluralists or had other means of livelihood and to the neglect of the … the 12th century. The chancel appears to have been rebuilt or extended in the 13th century and the tower appears to have …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… him, cut up wood, went errands etc. In the evening Mrs (or Madame) Cottons (or Cotons) was burnt down for the third or 4 th time. The explosions of the fireworks in the house …
William and Mary, 1694: An Act for granting to his Majestie an Aide of Four shillings in the Pound for One Yeare and for applying the yearely summe of [£300,000] for Five yeares out of the Dutyes of Tunnage and Poundage and other summes of money payable upon Merchandizes exported and imported for carrying on the Warr against France with vigour [Chapter III Rot. Parl. pt. 2.]
Statutes of the Realm
… from every Person Spirituall and Temporall of what estate or degree soever he or they bee which said Rates or Assessements shall be taxed assessed levyed and paid into …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… to embark at Liverpool, on board such ships as are, or shall be, appointed by you to carry them to Londonderry, … their staying there, and returning from thence, or calling, or staying, at any other port on the coast of Ireland. [ H.O. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… the like hereafter they propose to keep an office in or near London, " where all persons will undertake the transmitting such letters patents or briefs to all the parishes, &c., in England," and where … the charges heretofore expended. Referred to the Attorney or SolicitorGeneral. [ Ibid., p. 270.] April 1. Whitehall. …