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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… respect of the inn; this piece of land was let at £10 15 s. in 1851. In 1802 the Corporation sold the inn for £1,615 … so that after that date the Corporation paid over to Crane's charity the amount of tax redeemed from the income of their … augment the salary of the Grammar School master. Dr. Henry Hawkins, a native of Wisbech who died in London in 1631, gave …
A History of the County of Essex
… third highest in Lexden hundred, 20 reflecting Wivenhoe's growth as a port whose develop- ment was linked with the … with most of the south of Wivenhoe being the lord's demesne except for a considerable amount of copyhold land … of Angelsey, and the frigate Pearl in 1828. William Hawkins (d. 1812), a Colchester timber merchant, launched …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were … Alderman William Margetts (d. 1869) and Alderman R. B. B. Hawkins (d. 1894). The name Fletcher's House seems to have … early 20th century. In 1925 tge house was bought from the Hawkins family by Capt. E. C. W. Thring and in 1949 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the town's foundation were held by burgage tenure, 76 and the … A rearguard action was led by the influential R. B. B. Hawkins, town clerk and former mayor, but an Act of 1883 … 1829, d. 1831), his son Henry (d. 1881), and R. B. B. Hawkins (d. 1894) 26 were dominant figures in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 88 but in 1553 the borough again provided two M.P.s. Returns were usually made by the mayor and commonalty, … member, 90 and the rejection by parliament of the freemen's choice when there was a double return in 1640 may not have … campaign' managed by Barnett and Alderman R. B. B. Hawkins; the victory owed much to fear among farmers and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… east - west street. They include Dawbins, Jacobs, Tassel's Cottage, no. 4 Vicarage Road, and Apple Tree Cottage. … 1480 let his vicarage for 3 years to a yeoman and Thomas Hawkins. He reserved the right to use part of the house and be provided with food and drink. Hawkins became vicar in 1486. 6 Richard Lynke, vicar …
A History of the County of Sussex
… eastern edge of the former east field on John Winchester's allotment by 1838. 27 It was called Sea Mill Park farm by … poultry were also kept. 32 Market-gardening. 33 Worthing's climate and fertile brickearth soil helped the development … bank established in 1817 was recorded until the 1880s. 11 Hawkins and Phillips's bank had failed by 1811. 12 The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Anthony (d. 1629), and then successively to Anthony's son (d. 1682) and grandson (d. 1708), both named Francis, and the latter's brother Henry (d. 1717). Henry's son Anthony (d. 1767) and … in 1663. In 1750 it passed from Richard Bramble to John Hawkins and Henry Ferris, and in 1780 from John Ferris and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ward, E. division of the county of Cumberland, 5 miles (S. E. by S.) from Carlisle; containing 151 inhabitants. The Lancaster … endowed with land now producing 55 per annum, by Thomas Hawkins, in 1607; and John Blencowe, in 1774, founded a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the vicarage until the Dissolution. 47 In 1466 the abbey's nominee was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by … one, but apparently not until the incumbency of Richard Hawkins (1733-47). The house was so small that the corpulent Hawkins reputedly once became stuck in the staircase. 68 …