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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; containing 320 inhabitants. This parish, … was arrested, on his return, by order of the king, and brought back into the city, on a charge of having secretly … The two distinguishing manufactures are those of woollen goods and cutlery: the seat of the former is the district …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… by the use of a COLLAR, the difference in method resulting from the way the two types of animal apply their tractive … across a person's back and shoulders, with a chain hanging from each end onto which a PAIL could be attached and thus … Inventories (late). Yorkshire A descriptor used for goods from or pertaining to the county of that name, such as …
Survey of London
… architectural interest. No. 6.This house appears to date from the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century, and is … sashes divided into small squares. The hall is screened from the stairs by a semicircular keyed arch springing from panelled pilasters. The walls have bolection panelling …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, then, across the … to that of keeps at Amblny (Aisne) and tampes (Essonne) in France and of the larger and once loftier keep at Pontefract. … of the Tower and Castle by the helpe of a surveyer brought with him to that purpas' (probably James Archer), he …
Survey of London Monograph
… of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 s. 8 d. a year from lordship of Huntingfield, Kent; reapp d York 25 September 1486; 1486 and 1488 sent to France; 1493 Garter mission to Duke of Calabria; d. 28 March … Hen. VII. Bluemantle, p. s. 17, pat. 24 March 1511, salary from Michaelmas 1510. York, app d between 20 October and 5 …
Survey of London
… in lease to successive lord keepers. Archbishop of York From the accession of Elizabeth until his death in 1579, Sir … had been the prisoner. On 9th June, 1600, Essex was again brought before the Lords of the Council, and was at York … were laid concerning the "picktures and other Rich goods" 213 in York House, but nothing was done to claim them …
Survey of London
… purchases of subsidiary interests in the property acquired from the Abbey or represented additional land is not clear. … insurrection against Henry IV, an order was issued for his goods "within his inn at Westminster" to be assigned to the … laid by them ready to be seen. Thus everything being brought into good order and furnished, he gave the charge of …
Survey of London
… Court, was oringinallay called exchange Alley, probably from its prosimity to the New Exchange, but within the first … turned pendants and a heavy handrail and appears to date from the end of the seventeenth century. No. 1 at the … of the front, which is very dilapidated, appears to date from the first quarter of the eighteenth century. Internally …
Survey of London
… West Side Nos. 216 (even) In 1824 Henry Warburton obtained from the Archbishop a building lease of ground described as … South Western Railway in 1848 when the line was extended from Nine Elms. Waterloo Station, which was raised above the … In 1864 the South Eastern Railway extended their line from London Bridge to Waterloo and Charing Cross, Waterloo …