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Cannock: Churches, schools and charities

A History of the County of Stafford

… 12th century. 1 It was probably founded as a dependency of Penkridge collegiate church, 2 and by the later 12th … was built or rebuilt at the same period. Writing in 1836 Edward Thomas complains that 'the original beauty of this … 157 An application was made to license the house of Edward Wilson in Cannock as a Presbyterian meeting-place …

Cannock: Manors and economic history

A History of the County of Stafford

… Manors and economic history CANNOCK The ancient parish of Cannock consisted of the townships of Cannock (including … the grant made by Henry Plantagenet in 1153 to Ranulph Earl of Chester of all royal lands in Staffordshire. 97 … was still living in 1663, aged 69, 202 but it was his son Edward (of the Middle Temple) aged 28 in 1663, who was …

Cannon Street

Old and New London

… who lived there. It afterwards became a resort of drapers. London Stone, the old Roman milliarium, or … sketch in the following passage, where he says: "The late Earl of Oxford, father to him that now liveth, hath been … there is no record of the Salters before the 37th year of Edward III., when liberties were granted them. In the 50th of …

Cannon Street tributaries and East Cheap

Old and New London

… Binney. Budge Row derived its name from the sellers of budge (lamb-skin) fur that dwelt there. The word is used … continued, I have not read, more than that in the reign of Edward I. it was the tenement of Simon Beaumes." In the reign … to keep her feet cleanly." (Thomas Markham to Thomas, Earl of Shrewsbury, Feb. 17th, 1589.) "The most ancient house …

Canonbury

Old and New London

… Canonbury CHAPTER XXXIII. CANONBURY. The Manor of CanonburyThe Rich SpencerSweet TyrannyCanonbury … Anne of Cleves. In 1547 Canonbury was granted by Edward VI. to John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, from whom it passed to the ill-starred Duke …

Canons