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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… will not, I trust, be out of place by way of introduction to this Inventory, and may help to explain both the arrangement of these pages and the manner in which the … some light on the concentration of population in the country at various times before the year 1714. To ensure …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Preface PREFACE. The present Volume deals with Westminster Abbey alone and … Abbey as an imperial and national monument is sufficient to justify exceptional treatment so far as the description of … increase in the number of illustrations in proportion to the text. These factors have led us to alter the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Preface PREFACE I feel that I cannot do better than follow the example of my predecessor, Lord Burghclere, in the general arrangement of the prefatory notes to this volume. For this reason a great deal of what follows … some light on the concentration of population in the country at various times before the year 1714. To ensure …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Report ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND CONSTRUCTIONS OF ENGLAND. REPORT. TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. 1. May it please Your … (18) The Castle; the largest (in area) Norman keep in this country. ConditionOf ruins, good; of earthworks, imperfect. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Report ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND CONSTRUCTIONS OF ENGLAND. REPORT TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. 1. May it please Your … probably the only surviving specimen of a W. apse in the country. ConditionGood, much restored. 49. LATTON. …
Survey of London
… South Kensington' and the Science and Art Department CHAPTER V - 'South Kensington' … and the Science and Art Department 'Let us strive only to get the best possible work and not be afraid of trouble.' … of the Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce of the Country'. These competitions were the immediate precursors of …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… that Franke had said that he was a better man in the presence of Chaldecott's tenants and servants, calling … was granted on 26 October 1637 and Frank was summoned to appear the following November and in February 1638; but no … father had not dyed so soone your petitioner had runne the country, with many other vile words, adding farther that he …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Bath in 1610. William King's witnesses were examined at the Three Tuns Inn there in March 1638 (From, John Speed, … Compton Dando, Somerset, at Whitsun in 1637. King admitted to the words in the libel, but claimed that he had spoken … him with a pikestaff the previous summer when trying to arrest him at Claxton's suit and sworn against him in the …
10th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 10 APRIL 1624 SATURDAY, 10 APRIL 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/13 [CJ 761; f. 124v] Sabbati , 10 Aprilis 1624 L. 1. An act to enable Vincent Lowe to sell certain lands. L. 1. An act … is 32s. the quarter. Mr. [John] Lowther says that in his country in the north, corn was never under 8s. the bushel but …
10th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 10 MARCH 1624 WEDNESDAY, 10 MARCH 1624 I. JOURNAL OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, PA, HC/CL/JO/1/12 [CJ 681; f. 32] Mercurii , 10 0 Martii , 21 0 Jacobi L. 2a. An act to enable William, Earl of Hertford, and Sir Francis Seymour, … in their books and patents, and so likewise for the East Country Merchants. Sir Thomas Gerrard came not yet in as was …