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Old and New London
… TO BROMPTON CEMETERY. In St. Michael's Grove lived Douglas Jerrold; and it was in his house that Charles Dickens … was the celebrated Darnley jewel, made for Lady Margaret Douglas, mother of Darnley, about 1576. The sapphire, which …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Isabella Maria (d. 1862) and her husband John Kearsley Douglas, later DouglasWillan (d. 1833). In 1890 their son William Moffat Douglas-Willan sold the house, with 19 a. and the advowson, … Society, becoming part of the Park Royal estate. Col. Douglas-Willan was still the chief landowner in 1908 but the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Kings of France" and wife of Major-general Sir William Douglas, 1709, tablet with carved scroll-work, cherub-heads … wall, (2) said to be of Nicola (Moray), wife of Sir Robert Douglas, 1612, similar figure with modern corbel and …
Old and New London
… of Denmark. The first monument is that to Lady Margaret Douglas, daughter of Margaret, Queen of Scots, by the Earl of …
Old and New London
… amateur theatrical performances on behalf of the family of Douglas Jerrold, in 1857; but, being a public effort on …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Ayr, and in the alternate patronage of the Crown and Lord Douglas: the minister's stipend is 204. 9., with a manse, and …
A History of the County of Northampton
… the village with a piped water supply, but otherwise the Douglas-Pennants did not do much towards modernising, … following year. 4 The next tenant was Col. Edward Gordon Douglas-Pennant (1800-86), a younger brother of the 17th earl … was sold at Wicken. 31 The estate under the Mordaunts and Douglas-Pennants. In 1810 the Wicken estate passed to Sir …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… bank, and within eight miles of the source, of the river Douglas, which runs round three sides of it; and is described … a patent for paving it, and building a bridge over the Douglas, having been granted so early as the 7th of Edward … authority of an act of parliament obtained in 1820, the Douglas was made navigable to its junction with the Ribble, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Otway (d. 1764), and her daughters Caroline (wife of John Douglas John St. Leger) and Sophia (wife of William Wynyard). …
Statutes of the Realm
… Kent Samuell Pett George Coreing Nicholas Waite Robert Douglas Esquires The Mayor and Magistrates of Guilford for …
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