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The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… AFTER THE SUPPRESSION 15401553. The Augustinian priory of St. Bartholomew, West Smithfield, being now suppressed, it … Rich, and the other possessions to various people desirous of acquiring monastic lands. The first few years after the … must have been a period of great pressure at the Court of Augmentations. The amount of arrangements necessary …
Old and New London
… CHAPTER XXVIII. AGAR TOWN, AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Origin of the Midland RailwayAgar Town as it wasA Good ClearanceUnderground Operations for the Construction of the Midland Railway and TerminusRe-interment of a Roman Catholic DignitaryThe Midland RailwayMr. William …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Agriculture AGRICULTURE The agriculture of Middlesex has always been of special interest, though the county is small. The fact … Knightsbridge 205 Edgeware Road 550 Paddington, Tottenham Court Road, Battle Bridge, Gray's Inn Lane, Bagnigge Wells, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 1500-1793 AGRICULTURE c. 1500 c. 1793 Sketch map of farming countries In the 16th century Wiltshire, excluding enclaves, comprehended parts of various farming regions. In the north was the Cheese … everywhere by agreement. An entry under the year 1548 in a court book of Whaddon (near Melksham) affords an early …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… c. 1870 In 1794 T. Davis wrote: 'The agricultural pursuits of the inhabitants of every county or district are directed, in the first place, … those necessaries which they cannot raise, by sale of those of which they have a surplus.' 1 This statement …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Bailey and Chaigley, a township, in the parish of Mitton, union of Clitheroe, Lower division of the hundred of Blackburn, N. division of the county of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Aisholt Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. The two manors of Aisholt and Holcombe Colford answered separately at Cannington hundred court in 1473-4 but in 1521 the tithingman answered for both … 9 Aisholt manor was administered with Aley by the end of the 16th century and court rolls for Aley and Aisholt …
A Dictionary of London
… Alderman's Walk Alban (St.), Wood Street On the east side of Wood Street, at the corner of Little Love Lane (P.O. Directory). In Cripplegate Ward … is of rare occurrence, would be explained. Alban's (St.) Court West out of Wood Street at No.91 with a passage south …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and market-town having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Cashio, or liberty of … of the county assembled by his command, and, in the great court of the abbey, swore to be thenceforward faithful … some handsome villas, and one of the most commodious inns in the county, called the Verulam Arms, have been …
Survey of London
… Albany CHAPTER XXII Albany: Stone Conduit Close Of the present buildings of Albany the 'mansion' (or Albany House) is the former … residence the first occupant, from 1674 to 1676, was the Court painter, Antonio Verrio. A later occupant, from 1695 to …