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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… c(20) Cottages, two (924857), on S. side of Stoborough Green, are of two storeys; they were built in the late 18th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… one-half of it was left in 1527 to the free grammar school at Warrington, and was purchased in 1840 by John Ralph … a handsome well-proportioned square tower of later date. A school is endowed with about 24 acres of land at Ashley, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… erected in connexion with the Free Church. The parochial school is attended by about 80 children; the master's salary … and attached to the house are a large garden and a bowling-green. The ecclesiastical affairs are under the … good average crops of oats and barley, with the usual green crops, and sometimes wheat, though this last has been …
Survey of London
… east side of Gun Street 12 and in 1739 of land in Bethnal Green when he was described as of Widegate Alley (by which … 137). Among his bequests was 20 to the Dissenting Charity School commonly called the Charity School in Fashion Street but now kept in Keate Street. His …
A History of the County of Sussex
… from the sea as far upstream as Pallingham in Wisborough Green. 42 In the 17th century 43 and again in the mid 19th 44 … 1814 the duke founded what was later the Church of England school, setting the pattern for many further acts of largesse … two park keepers and the chief forester dressed in Lincoln green; a ball concluded the celebrations. 82 Meanwhile, the …
Survey of London
… 1591 (10th March) he was elected a Governor of the Grammar School. His father died in 1604. Although we have the date … dwelling place, on the brow of the hill, with the village green in front to the north and the slopes of Highgate Hill … south front of the main part of the house towards Highgate Green. It is just possible that the Bacon view is really a …
A History of the County of Sussex
… from the court of king's bench and post fines under the green wax were still received in the later 17th century and … usurped by the officers of the Crown. The income under the green wax was then c. £15 a year, but was said once to have … were still taken in the 1780s, 32 and post fines under the green wax and fines from the court of common pleas and from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a chapel at Little Asby, dedicated to St. Leonard. A school-house was built in 1688, by George Smith, citizen and … been commuted for 675, and there are 20 acres of glebe. A school is endowed with 20 per annum. Ash ASH, a hamlet, in … are two small places of worship for Wesleyans; and a free school, founded, and endowed with 75 per annum, in 1714, by …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… for ladies chambers'. Furthermore, it will burn when green, and makes a good CHARCOAL [Houghton]. Ash provides a … as CATTLE fodder [Houghton]. The keys or seeds when still green and immature were boiled to reduce the bitterness, then … Bradley (1756) were to comment on the new fashion for thin green spears instead of the pale fleshy ones favoured by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a new organ and two stained-glass windows. Here is a school endowed with 18 per annum, and with 6 arising from … lectureship of 20 a year from the same foundation. A Blue-coat school was instituted in 1669, and endowed with 25 per annum, by Isaac Dawson; and a Green-coat school was established and endowed by Alderman …