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The Environs of London
… written Beddintone. Bedding, in the Saxon, signifies a bed or lodging: if any thing is to be inferred from this … to be done by Sir Peter Lely. In a parlour, at the north end of the hall, are some other family portraits; the most … Richardson, in his Continuation of Godwin 53, calls him a man of the firstrate genius and abilities. A miniature …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… a grass plot; the kitchens and buttery were at the S.E. end of the hall and the brewhouse was to the W. An evidence house, or record room, plundered during the Commonwealth, when the … towards St. Andrewgate. There were also a 'Long House', or common latrine, erected in 13956, for which building …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… W. The North Transept was added in 1829 and towards the end of the 19th century the bell-turret was taken down, the … and Isabell his mother, 162930, with kneeling figures of man in civil costume and woman. Chest: In N. chapelof hutch-type, 17th-century or earlier, with later hinges. Glass: In chancelin N. window, …
Survey of London
… below). In 1822 he agreed to sell most of the remainder, a or 10 acres, for 6,000 (approximately 560 per acre) to Henry … confirmatory deeds when he achieved his majority, but he (or perhaps his father or brother) seems to have shown … a further 1,800 on the security of this land. Before the end of the year his mortgagees may have become concerned …
Survey of London
… It bears no date, but in the parish ratebooks two or three names of residents in the street are first … is a good scollar. An oeconomical contriving head A devout man. Hee expects good meanes afterwards of his owne. Was … appeal was evidently well received by the King, 28 and the end of 1636 and beginning of 1637 found the Musaeum turning …
Survey of London
… in 1631 (see table on page 294) and was built up, with one or two gaps, in the years 16368. 21 On the south side most of … littrateur and founder of Tunbridge Wells, who lived at or near No. 66 in 1647 during his service on parliamentary … also themselves had a lease of a site at the south-east end of Long Alley, fronting the Strand at No. 429. The eight …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Hartcliffe with Bedminster, E. division of Somerset, 1 mile (S. by W.) from Bristol; containing, with the tythings … It comprises 908 acres, of which 99 are common or waste; the surface is diversified with hill and dale, and … by a screen, with a low embattled tower at the west end, and seems to have had formerly a south aisle, as there …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… brick walls and a tiled roof and is of the late 18th or early 19th century. (472) House, No. 33, of two storeys … by this map are enumerated on the general map in the end-pocket. J.B.A.A., xv (1859), 15. V.C.H., Wilts. vi, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… some slight remains of the church, which was destroyed two or three centuries since. Beeston Old Hall, built in 1610, is … Here are some remains, consisting chiefly of the west end of the church, with a small tower, and part of the … inhabitants, of whom 845 are in the township of Beetham, 1 mile (S.) from Milnthorpe. The parish comprises by …