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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… porches on the N. and S. sides. Secular a(3) Upbury Farm, house S.W. of the church, is of two storeys; the walls are of rubble and the roofs are covered with stone slates. The house was built in the 15th century with a central … century an upper floor was inserted in the hall and the house was further altered in the 17th century. On the E. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… king, who was then 39 years of age, ordered the Bishops of Ely and Winchester to wash the feet of 39 beggars, first in … Humber. Corporation Seal. Obverse. Reverse. The mansion-house, erected in the year 1726, for the residence of the … surmounted by a cupola and vane; and is now considered the house of correction for the city, the county gaol in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… are tiled. ConditionGood or fairly good. (1) The Grange, house on the N. edge of the parish, has been extensively …
Survey of London
… used generically for all the premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four … contain features of architectural interest. No. 6.This house appears to date from the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century, and is probably the original house erected circa 1676, but it has undergone many …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… two prison buildings now belong to the City of York and house the Castle Museum. During the past nine centuries the … an extension to the castle caused the destruction of a house. 7 In the 12th century there are references to the … building on the mediaeval stone footings and used as a House of Correction and later as tenements, one being the …
Survey of London Monograph
… Portcullis 1713 and York 1717; d. 17 June 1722, at house of brother-in-law Charles White, Shear Lane, near … Court, co. Hereford; s. of George Marshall, of Ward End House, Warwickshire; b. there 19 April 1839; educ. Radley, …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria … the Strand between the Temple and Charing Cross. a York House, to which the York Water Gate formed the river approach, was originally the town house of the Bishops of Norwich and, like its easterly …
Survey of London
… PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of … before his death, he granted to his cousin, William of Ely, the King's treasurer. The monks of Westminster were the … of Hubert de Burgh, late justiciar of England." 17 The house thus became attached to the see, and under the name of …
Survey of London
… are the Wives of poor Industrious Tradesmen or distressed House-keepers, and who either from unavoidable Misfortunes or …