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Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… Jewry, and round behind the church of All Hallows. On the Cheapside frontage it was bounded to the W. by 7; … as 8A1, the main house, and 8A2, 8A3, and 8A4, 3 houses on Cheapside. 8A5 was a part of 8A1 divided from it in the … of John Walton in 1565-6, by John Walton 1566-7, by Thomas Frampton 1567-8, Nicholas Eccleston 1568-71, and John Leech …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… extremity of the parish; the river Don runs a little on the east, and on the north flows a tributary of that river. Almington … E.) from Bristol. This parish is situated near the river Severn, and comprises 6927 acres of land, which, with the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… chapelry is pleasantly situated near the river Derwent, on the London road, and the Derby canal runs through. The … is in operation. Fairs for cattle and sheep are held on the 22nd of April and 10th of August. The living is a … Shrewsbury to Cheltenham passes through it, and the river Severn is its boundary on one side. There are some works for …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alvington ALVINGTON The small parish of Alvington 1 lies on the north-west side of the river Severn, 9.5 km. north-east of Chepstow (Mon.). It was part of … had lain north-east of Cone brook. 14 Except for the part on the alluvial, riverside level, the parish is formed by the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… London, the Expedition, Blackman, master, and the William, Severn, master, have arrived at Cowes laden with tobacco, … Baker, skiful in mines and trying of metals, at liberty on bond, in regard of some matters on conscience, may go with him as his cosmographer; and that …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Trade and Plantations. Recapitulates letter of March 24. On the 27 ( March) the Commissioners of the Castle sent me … Justices of the Peace were to meet again at that day, and on the 29th he told me they were to meet on the 31st. The answer I gave him then was that when I was …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… a ship of force to take himself and his people to Jamaica on his Majesty's service. Incloses, Deposition of William … before Sir Thomas Modyford, at St. Jago-de-la-Vega. That on the 10th June Sir James Modyford wrote to Governor Lord … for Bideford, Barnstaple, and Bristol, are passed into the Severn. They bring news that four Dutch men-of-war with two …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and was as welcome as air to prisoners. The late invasion on 12 July by the Dutch will be at large signified to the … of the growth of the year before the 10th November, on pain of forfeiture; they present the intolerable … John Arthur, John Stow, Richard Jennins, Richard Deniston, Severn Vicars, William Righton, Senr.; Thomas Hall, Georg …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Trade and Plantations. The merchants again attended, on the question of convoys. The East India Company asked to send eight ships and eight hundred men on account of the competition of the Dutch. The African … Council of Jamaica. Order for a gratuity of 15 to Arthur Frampton, for his good service in forsaking his practice to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Hudson's Bay. 1688. They took and burnt another fort on Albany River. 1690. They took and burnt a fort on New Severn River. 1691. The Company retook the forts taken in …