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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Manchester, union of Chorlton, hundred of Salford, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 4 miles (S. E.) from Manchester; containing 1231 inhabitants. This … and Wesleyans have places of worship. The Rev. Abraham Colfe, in 1656, devised certain estates in trust to the …
The Environs of London
… and the hamlet of Penge in Surrey, and by St. Paul's Deptford, Greenwich, Lee, Charlton, Eltham, Bromley, and … of Religion supported by Faith and Hope. Monument of Mrs. Colfe. On the north wall of the church, under the gallery, is … Margaret, relict of Jasper Valentine, and wife of Abraham Colfe 41, vicar of Lewisham, 1643; over the gallery are the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in east London Lewisham 7. LEWISHAM. (O.S. 6 in. London, Sheets (a)P, (b)S, (c)T.) The Borough of … and Lee. The principal monuments are Lewisham Vicarage, Colfe's Almshouses, the chapel of Boone's Almshouses and the … wife successively of Jasper Valentine and Abraham Colfe, 16434, plain tablet. In churchyardon S. wall of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… 171415 and later. Plan p. 4 Do. Do. Exterior from S.W. 41 Do. Do. Lectern 15 Do. Do. Monument (4) to Anthony … 42 Do. Staircase to gallery 27 Do. Doorway to Treasurer's House 9 Do. Staircase in Do. 24 2. BETHNAL GREEN. (2) … 49 Do. Exterior from S.W. 100 Do. Plaster Ceiling 23 (5) Colfe's Almshouses, 16646. Plan p. 50 Do. E. Front 171 (6) …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Bokingham, bishop of Lincoln, who died in king Richard II.'s reign, about the year 1397, having resigned his bishopric … father and son; the first and the last of them both S. T. P. and prebendaries of this church; the one died 1630; … daughter in Suffolk; he died in 1720; for Richard Colfe, S. T. P. prebendary, who died in 1613; a very handsome …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… common, which joins the high London road to Shooter's-hill, on the other side of which, still further southward, … there is a fair held at this place yearly on St. Luke's-day, October 18, called Horn Fair, and at which there are … now of the annual produce of 3l. 13s. 4d. The Rev. ABRAHAM COLFE, by will, in 1656, gave to be laid out weekly in two …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… eastward from Bromley; a small part of it lying near Foot's Cray, is in the hundred of Blackheath. It was called by the … grant, appears by the inquisition taken after the earl's death, in the 4th year of that reign, in which, among the … of 1 l. as will be farther mentioned. The Rev. ABRAHAM COLFE, by will, in 1659, gave one penny loaf, to be …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… St. Paul, as is the scite of the antient mansion of Saye's-court, long since demolished, the present building on it … having had the whole of what is now contained in St. Paul's parish formerly within its bounds, though now the adjoining … on land, of the annual product of 1l. THE REV. ABRAHAM COLFE gave by will, in 1658, a sum of money paid by the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and the large tract of woodland, as far as Shooter's-hill, bounding the high road there to Dover. The great … At the NORTH-EAST extremity of this parish lies SHOOTER'S-HILL, over which the high road leads from London to Dover. … vested in trustees, of the annual produce of 3l. ABRAHAM COLFE, clerk, by will in 1756, gave two stout penny wheaten …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Coomes-hill, on the western, and Mease-hill with Vanbrugh's-fields on the eastern part, now extend it quite up to that … this park has a handsome house, formerly called the Queen's, or House of Delight, for his residence, which was once … of 1533l. 12s. of the annual produce of 46l. ABRAHAM COLFE by will, in 1656, gave an estate to the Leathersellers …