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Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… som allso that died in prison for religion, lityll vnder or ouer 2040 men & women. In the begynnyng of Julii iij. … & some bere breuars practised to brew w t brome & some w t bay beries. John Whight, mayor. In the begynnyng of Nouember … enacted that all soche as wolde sell their waris, plate or howsold stuff to theire most aduantage, for the paying of …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… Reign. He saith that in July last he bought in Leaden-Hall Bay Market of John Bryan of Bocking, one hunded and ten … long been a Workman, is able to discern a Colchester, or Sandwich, or Bocking Bay one from another; but other Men that are not Workmen, …
A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 10, Hackney
Hackney was the largest parish transferred to the administrative county of London in 1889, and became a metropolitan borough with over 220,000 inhabitants, before giving its name to a Greater London borough in 1965.
Alumni Oxonienses
… died M.P. for Guildford in 1645), and also as a son or grandson of Sir Thomas Abbot, of Easington, Yorks, Knight, … 1708, aged 17; B.A. 1712, M.A. 1715. Abington, Edward (or Habington) B.A. 4 Feb., 1573-4, of Exeter Coll. Abington, … pleb. St. John's Coll., matric. 6 July, 1582, aged 17; of Bay Hall in Pembury, Kent, and of Lewes, Sussex, bar.-at-law, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… on Charlton Horethorne and Stowell is divided by a valley or combe running east to west now occupied by a stream and … the parish in 1860 and a station, later known as the Upper or Top station, was opened west of the main street. In 1878 … 1983. 13 The earliest known settlement is a late IronAge or Roman site near the boundary with Horsington parish; near …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF ENGLAND. Abbas-Combe, or Temple-Combe (St. Mary) ABBAS-COMBE, or Temple-Combe ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of … This parish, which is situated on the shore of Barnstaple bay, is distinguished for a memorable victory over the Danes, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… rear-arch; between the windows is a 14th-century doorway or hatch with chamfered and rebated jambs and two-centred … not in situ, of three and a half double bays, each sub-bay with cinque-foiled, sub-cusped and traceried head, rail … with traceried heads and bases, doorway of one double bay; late 15th-century, cresting modern. Sounding Board: over …
A History of the County of Essex
… south of the churchyard. It was rebuilt in 1859 on or near the same site by L. Capel Cure. 58 The new building … doorways are single-light windows which are either modern or very thoroughly restored. A 14th-century piscina in the … which forms the entrance to the chancel, and an extra half bay at the south end. The upper panels have four-centred …
A History of the County of Essex
… Gamaliel Capel. 50 About 1700 the last Gamaliel Capel sold or mortgaged Abbess Roding to John Howland of Streatham. 51 … is timber-framed and plastered and was probably rebuilt or much altered in the late 17th or early 18th century. The sash windows were added about 100 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… The area is 7000 acres, of which part is common or waste: the land is chiefly in pasture, and the scenery, … strongholds in the mountains, or take shipping in the fine bay which is at no great distance from the village. It was at … by the river Gwyngregyn, which here falls into Beaumaris bay; and on the road from London to Holyhead, through …