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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… like a CART or WAIN. HORSEs were attached by the use of a COLLAR, the difference in method resulting from the way … denotes a TREE for growing on. There was a considerable market for garden, woodland and orchard plants and a foreign … visitor in the 1720s commented on the many gardeners round London who 'offer all sorts of young trees ... for sale.' …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is divided … past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the first … Sir Thomas, changed name to Wriothesley; probably b. in London; lived in Barbican; citizen and draper 1509. His s. …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … formed the river approach, was originally the town house of the Bishops of Norwich and, like its easterly neighbour, … profightes of the gardeyns there." The Duke had already a London residence in Barbican, and he seems to have used the …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of London, and author of the famous Dialogus de Scaccario, was … bake-house, the kitchen, the buttery, the wine-cellar, the fish-house, the scullery and the wardrobe. Wolsey. Concerning …
Survey of London
… Place and George Court CHAPTER 10: YORK PLACE ( formerly Of Alley) AND GEORGE COURT York Place, a narrow court running … to the New Exchange, but within the first few years of its existence it became known as Of Alley, a name which it retained until circa 1855 when it …
Survey of London
… Bridge Act contained a clause for the continuation of Stamford Street across Waterloo Road to Westminster Bridge … ultimately became York Road, was made across demesne land of the Arch bishop's manor of Lambeth. Except for a fringe of … p. 28) in 182429. 74 Part of this land was sold to the London and South Western Railway in 1848 when the line was …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… Yorkshire Yorkshire Place name Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market First recorded instance of a market 600-1100 1101-1200 …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Whiteham, gent., and Elizabeth his wife, sister and heir of Thomas Aleynson The moiety of 8 messuages with lands in Calton, Northby in the parish of Topclyff and Skypton upon Swale in the same parish, in …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Treheyron and Elizabeth his wife Messuage in the parish of St. Michael, near Owsebrige, in the city of York. 1506 MICHAELMAS TERM, 22 HENRY VII. Richard … 24 HENRY VII. Richard North William Blundell, citizen of London, and Margaret his wife 6 messuages in the parish of …