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A History of the County of Essex
… held Easthorpe of the count. Great Birch manor owned two houses in Colchester in 1086, which perhaps served as the lord's town houses, but their use declined after the 11th century. 18 The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… foundations, with a thatched roof. There are a few other houses of about the same date, including Hammond's Farm, west …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… highly fertile. The village contains several respectable houses. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books … prince set fire to the town; which, however, after several houses had been burnt, was saved from further devastation by … chapel of St. John in Deritend, the Old and New meeting-houses, and the free grammar school of King Edward VI. In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… summit, but chiefly on the steep declivity, of a hill: the houses in general are meanly built of unhewn stone, with …
Survey of London
… may be probably explained by the fact that the adjoining houses have been rebuilt, those to the east being traceable … Cholmeley, the legatee of Sir Roger. The site of the three houses to-day belonging to the Gould Charity, Nos. 17, 19 and … his school. The frontage of this land is now occupied by houses numbered 3 to 15 (odd) and 23 to 33 (odd). In 1553 Sir …
A Dictionary of London
… 1831). The site is now occupied by offices and business houses. There was a messuage called the Bishop's Head in … 1760, the site being indicated by two tablets fixed on the houses at the corners of Camomile Street and Wormwood Street … In Bishopsgate Wards Within and Without, with a few houses in Cornhill Ward (O.S.). First mention : March, 1910 …