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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 … whose revenue at the Dissolution was 8. 14. Of these buildings, as well as of a strong castle which is known to …
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 … was taken for the enlargement of the street, and the new buildings erected extended over adjoining land (St. Margaret, … Blue Boar Court South out of Chick Lane and west to Hide's Rents, in Farringdon Ward Without (O. and M. 1677-Strype, …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… extensively cased with brickwork, and tiled roofs. The buildings are of 16th-century origin but have been greatly … 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 …
Survey of London: volume
… thirty-five names. At first the school was held in hired buildings in Duck Lane, but in 1709 William Greene, who held … now Caxton Street, built thereon a school and schoolmaster's house. 2 In 1727 he assigned his lease, which was then for … one year before the final stone of the lantern of St. Paul's Cathedral was placed in position, naturally suggests the …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… 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 of 12 acres in Flixton; a marsh called Wrentham's, and 41 acres of land in Blundeston; two other messuages …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… Bluntisham cum Earith 7. BLUNTISHAM CUM EARITH (E.d.). (O.S. 6 in. (a)XIX N.E., (b)XIX S.E.) Bluntisham is a parish 4 m. E.N.E. of St. Ives; it … plastered; the roofs are tiled or thatched. Some of the buildings have original chimney-stacks and exposed …
Cardiff Records
… 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. … on Longcross Common. 1850 October 30. William Colstone's tender is accepted for scavenging the streets. Resolved …
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 … Gatehouse was formerly part of Boarstall House, the other buildings having been pulled down towards the end of the 18th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Bobbingworth 9. BOBBINGWORTH. (D.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)l. N.E. (b)li. N.W. (c)li. S.W.) Bobbingworth is a small parish 2 m. N.W. of Chipping … or weather-boarding. The roofs are tiled. Some of the buildings have exposed ceiling-beams, wide fireplaces and …
A History of the County of Essex
… was valued at 5 marks. 16 In 1291 it was valued at £6 13 s. 4 d. 17 In 1428 the church was still taxed on this valuation. 18 In 1535 the rectory was valued at £13 6 s. 8 d. 19 Its 'improved' value was £60 in 1604, £81 in 1650, … 1840 the chancel was rebuilt in gault brick at the rector's expense. 33 The 14th-century style of the demolished work …