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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… BERKHAMPSTEAD, or North-Church ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Berkhampstead, hundred of Dacorum, county of Hertford, 1 … and late mayor are justices of the peace, and twelve other gentlemen have been appointed to act under a separate …
Berrick Salome
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Berrick Salome BERRICK SALOME The small and relatively scattered village of Berrick Salome occupies gently rising ground a mile or so … Stadhampton, and whose members sometimes called themselves gentlemen'. 5 Most other leading yeomen were not quite so …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… a port, borough, market-town, parish, and county of itself, 55 miles (E. by S.) from Edinburgh, and 334 (N. by W.) from London; containing 8484 inhabitants. The name of this town, which Leland supposes to have been … are, pro tempore, justices of the peace, and twelve other gentlemen have been appointed to act as such, under a …
Old and New London
… Bethnal Green CHAPTER XVIII. BETHNAL GREEN. Origin of the NameThe Ballad of the Blind Beggar of Bethnal … of Bethnal Green, and Mr. Clabon, Dr. Millar, and other gentlemen interested in the district, and was crowned with …
The Environs of London
… Bethnal Green BETHNAL-GREEN. Bethnal-Green made a parish. THE very populous and extensive parish of Stepney having before suffered some diminutions, was again … 3l. was charged for teaching to ride the great horse. Gentlemen were boarded at 3l. per month. No gentleman of age …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 1914 BUILDING AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS FROM 1876 TO 1914. 60 The population reached its peak, 129,727, in 1901. 61 … such that a school inspector in the 1880s calculated that, of 1,204 families on his books, 530 (44 per cent) had moved … 3 d. For the Winkley bros. of Hackney, see I. Watson, Gentlemen in the Bldg. Line (1989), 43, 99. Builder, 3 Sept. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… ECONOMIC HISTORY AGRICULTURE. Possibly excepting parts of Eastfield, all open-field land had been inclosed by 1652. … and one (Treadway, with 61 a.) with more than 50 a. When the demesne was divided and sold a few years later, only one … Bishop's Hall from the Middle Ages 64 and by merchants and gentlemen in the 16th and 17th centuries, some of whom sent …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… St. George's chapel could be obtained as a schoolhouse for the poor of Bethnal Green. 80 It was, however, apparently used only … House in Hackney Road in 1822 12 and eight out of seven gentlemen's and 14 ladies' academies in Bethnal Green were in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bethnal Green The Centre: Bethnal Green Road THE CENTRE: BETHNAL GREEN … c. 1650 was one built by John Godowne at the north-west of Great Haresmarsh before 1646, 91 at the eastern end of … Plan (1792-9). M.L.R. 1794/3/125, 447, 612. I. Watson, Gentlemen in the Building Line (1989), 30- 1; V.C.H. Mdx. x. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Bettws - Blaenau Bettws BETTWS, a parish, in the union of Llanelly, hundred of Iskennen, county of … the principal hills are Gilwern and Bryntidder, and the gentlemen's seats Wernhwsmon and Hendy. The living is a …