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Survey of London
… On the stone covering the grave is the following on plates of iron fixed into it: Philip Miller ob dec 18. 1771 80 … last tablet is the following: Whereas the Abovementioned Edward Chamberlayne Did Intend by deed or Will to Settle A … the body of Susanna Chamberlayne late widow of D r Edward Chamberlayne and only daughter of Richard Clifford Esq …
Survey of London
… 40. SIR ROBERT STANLEY, 1632. An elaborate altar tomb of alabaster and black marble, very beautifully executed, … illustrated by an original drawing preserved in Sir Edward Coates' collection (Plate 64). The back wall was … and the said dvches was wyfe to the right highv and mighty prince iohn dvdley late dvke of northv[m]berland by whone she …
Survey of London
… 1752: ELIZABETH POWELL, 1726. A marble tablet in the form of a cartouche with an achievement of arms above and a winged … House, 1903. Nave. North Wall. 55. MARY READ, 1792: EDWARD READ, 1812. A tablet of white marble with fluted … runs: Near this Place lies Interred MARY late Wife of EDWARD READ Esquire who died the 21 st of January 1792 Aged …
The Environs of London
… Chelsea (part 1 of 3) CHELSEA. Etymology. THERE have been various conjectures … record wherein I have seen it mentioned, is a charter of Edward the Confessor, in the Saxon language; it is there … and the said Duches was wyse to the right high and mighty prince John Dudley, late Duke of Northumberland, by whome she …
The Environs of London
… Chelsea (part 2 of 3) CHELSEA. Comparative state of population. Average of … within the last two centuries. In the first year of Edward VI. it appears by the Chantry Roll 156, that there … with the Earl of Bristol, to treat of the marriage between Prince Charles and the Infanta 162. "Katherin Countesse of …
The Environs of London
… Chelsea (part 3 of 3) CHELSEA. Extracts from the Register. "Charles Hickman, … (built about the year 1732, after a design of Mr. Edward Oakley,) 110 feet in length, over which is a library … papers, 1744, &c. where there is frequent mention of the Prince and Princess of Wales, with other branches of the …
Old and New London
… yet a second temple neighb'ring near Nurses the fragrance of the various year." Anon. Chelsea Farm, the Residence of … was often visited by George III., Queen Charlotte, and the Prince of Wales. In 1825 the house and grounds devolved on … now regarded as little more than an ingenious toy. Edward Hyde, third Earl of Clarendon, died at his house at …
Old and New London
… the shattered hero whence his smile." Rogers's "Pleasures of Memory." Foundation of the HospitalThe Story of Nell … in St. Paul's Cathedral. Her Majesty, accompanied by Prince Albert, the Prince of Wales, and Princess Royal, visited Chelsea Hospital during …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… CHELVESTON ( St. John the Baptist), a parish, in the union of Thrapston, hundred of HighamFerrers, N. division of the … books at 6. 16. 8., and in the alternate patronage of Edward Bevan, Esq., and the family of Burr: the vicarial … of the deceased earl, and bestowed the earldom on his son, Prince Edward. Richard II. having erected Cheshire into a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Dell Farm and the road to Chesham, on the S. bank of the Chess, was found in 1834, partly excavated in 18634, … and Privy Councillor to Henry VIII., Lord High Admiral to Edward VI., and Lord President of the Western Ports, Lord … (8) moulded sarcophagus, of Francis, daughter of Edward, Earl of Lincoln, wife of Giles Bruge, Lord Chandos, …