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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… payable to the minister of Hallaton, have been commuted for 74, and there is a glebe of 7 acres: the incumbent of … king's books at 6. 4. 4.: the tithes have been commuted for 200. The church is in ruins. On an elevated spot … bequeathed 50, and in 1777 William Lancaster gave 110, for the support of a school. Blaxhall (St. Peter) BLAXHALL ( …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the northern park (renamed Great Park) was intended for agriculture: the expectation in 1705 that much would be … wide, flanked on the north by a narrow channel to a water-engine and on the south by a channel for surplus water, was … house. 17 The northern arch eventually incorporated an engine which pumped water to a cistern above the east gate of …
Old and New London
… was a retired village, the royal mews, an establishment for horses and also for hawks, stood here; but on these stables being burnt down, … He occasionally condescended to act as a pilot through the navigation of the alley to persons of aristocratic or wealthy …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the family of Pickard: the tithes have been commuted for 279, and the glebe consists of 35 acres. The church is an … of the family of Anguish: the tithes have been commuted for 610, and there are nearly 13 acres of glebe. Here is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The Rev. Gregory Clarke, in 1726, gave land …
Cardiff Records
… by Charles Vachell, Esquire, Mayor of the said Borough, for the purpose of carrying into effect the purposes and … days of August last, with a copy of the Provisional Order for the application of the Public Health Act 1848 to the … M r Thomas Watkins be and he is hereby appointed Clerk for the purposes of such Acts. On the motion of Alderman C. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… In 1644, during the parliamentary war, Charles I. resided for a short time at Boconnoc House, where he had a narrow … of Grenville. The tithes of Boconnoc have been commuted for 185, and of Broadoak for 195; in the latter parish is a glebe of 83 acres. The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… distant, which ascends Keal Hill. There is a manufactory for earthenware. The market formerly held on Tuesday has been … been built, at a cost of 2000. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans; also a free school, with a trifling endowment … the average, finished every month, in two of them is used engine-power equal to 120 horses, and in one alone are …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Richard Basset, Esq.: the great tithes have been commuted for a rent-charge of 80, and those payable to the perpetual curate for one of 54. The church, dedicated to St. Mary, is a neat … through a hill; and on its near approach to Newport, the navigation is partially impeded by the numerous locks, …
A New History of London
… of recent times. Indeed there are strong temptations for writers to desire the shelter of a party; as an able … The ultimate judge on such occasions must beevery reader for himself. Had the transactions and events of unlettered … the citizens demolished their works, restored the navigation of the river Lea, brought divers of the best of …
A New History of London
… harmony between him and his people. The commons however, for reasons not incumbent on us to enter into, remained inflexible, and answered his pleas for supply with complaints; he therefore took advantage of … utter ruin of the inhabitants of this city, the decay of navigation, and clothing, and the manufactures of this …