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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… carucate; which freeman, Ralph, a captain of the Conqueror's cross bowmen, (who had a grant of this lordship on the … up to him. What belonged to the manor was, in King Edward's time, valued at 5 s. at the survey at 10 s. and what the … was woven with doves, roses, &c.; his great defzor for the hall, with 2 c - - -, 6 coussons, all the vessels of the …
Old and New London
… explore, And long perplexing lanes untrod before." Gay's "Trivia." The Locality a Century agoA Pair of Eccentric Old … of BaseBloomsbury deserted by the AristocracyAlbert Smith's Remarks on this once Patrician Quarter of LondonThe … room is itself a sight. It is not a mere storeroom, but a hall, decorated with Ionic columns, and such as would be …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bloxworth 5 BLOXWORTH (8894) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 89 SE, bSY 89 NE) The long narrow parish of … lies some 5 m. N.N.W. of Wareham across the N. edge of the S. Dorset heath. The N. third of the parish is on Chalk and … a school and is now a village club. The plan comprises a hall and a smaller unheated room. Two cottages were added …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of CoombsDitch, Wareham division of Dorset, 8 miles (S.) from Blandford; containing 306 inhabitants. It comprises … with sand. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 15. 7. 1., and in the gift of the family of … Heath and the Lawn, were inclosed about 35 years ago. High Hall, now occupied by a farmer, is seated on a charming …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Bludworth-Brakell Bludworth-Brakell Bludworth, Charles y.s. Thomas, of London, equitis. Christ Church, matric. 13 … 1682, aged 16; bar.-at-law, Inner Temple, 1687. See Foster's Judges and Barristers. Bludworth, John (Bladworth) B.C.L. … of Court Reg. [ 5] Bluettt, Henry of Oxon, pleb. New Inn Hall, matric. April, 1597, aged 24. Bluett, Humfry (Blewett …
A Dictionary of London
… (The) On the east side of Fish Street Hill, adjoining King's Head Court. It was so called before the Fire and had been … Blue Boar Court South out of Chick Lane and west to Hide's Rents, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Strype, … It seems now to form an eastern entrance into Carpenters' Hall. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… first half of the 19th century. The symmetrical three-bay S. front was built after 1857 in replacement of the original … lease in 1724 and a terrier of 1740 mentions 'Mr. Cooper's new-built house'. 1 The present front is of the late 19th … and George Story was innkeeper, the buildings comprised a hall, two parlours, kitchen, buttery, cellar, seventeen …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… Blundeston. There are two manors herethose of Blundeston Hall, and Gonville's. The former was held by a family which took their name from … and others, and their heirs, of a house called Gillam's, and 90 acres of land in Blundeston and Flixton; a meadow …
Cardiff Records
… the Council of the Borough of Cardiff, held at the Guild Hall in the said Borough on Monday the sixteenth day of … the 26th day of September instant at 11 o'clock A.M. (L.S.) C. Vachell, Mayor. T. Watkins, Clerk. 1850 September 26. … and highways, where necessary. General District Rate of 1 s. in the ordered. Rateable value of property, 23774: 0 : 0. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Boarstall 10. BOARSTALL (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxvi. N.E. (b)S.E.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. James, in the … in band of strapwork ornament, and roses, etc., English hall-mark, date letter illegible, inscription under foot, …