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A History of the County of Somerset
… an estate which had grown to c. 1,000 a. at the death of James Coker in the mid 15th century. 99 The Michells were …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 39 William Coker of Wembdon was referred to in 1348. 40 James, son and heir of William, had a burgage in Bridgwater in 1362, 41 and Matthew and probably another James Coker were owners of land in Wembdon in 1407. 42 … Spaxton in the Fichet, Hill, and Waldegrave families. 58 James Waldegrave, Earl Waldegrave (d. 1763), retained Perry …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parliamentary writs in the Tower, in the 21st of James I., discovered that Amersham, Wendover, and Great … of Edmund Burke and Sir George Savile, of Charles James Fox and Admiral Keppel, and of Mr. John Lee and Lord …
A History of the County of Essex
… failed and in 1866 the factory and house were bought by James Ingram & Son, india-rubber manufacturers. They, too, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… ( a) an impaled shield-of-arms with the initials I.B. for James Bridges, ( b) the words "In Dei nomine," the date 1589, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Westbury, a puisne judge of the court of common pleas; and James Ley, Earl of Marlborough, are interred within the …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the family who held the manor and advowson. 72 In 1332 James Bures founded a chantry at St. Mary's altar for himself …
A History of the County of Essex
… Grimston. He died in 1756 and was succeeded by his son James who sold the manor to John Hadley in 1775. 7 Hadley … of Charles J. Round of Birch Hall (d. 1945), son of James Round, M.P., who had been a distant cousin and a friend …
Old and New London
… Cary, who rode with it to Scotland, presenting it to James VI. as a token of her death. Lady Fitzhardinge lent the … examples may be mentioned the first steam-engine to which James Watt applied his condenser; the first locomotive, … was constructed in 1875, at the cost of Mr. Charles James Freake. The Council of the Society of Arts undertook …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Clarice Withers gave £250 for the aged poor of St. James's parish, the income to be distributed at Christmas. In … Church (1971). Char. Com. files; ex inf. the vicar of St. James's (1968). The account of this charity is taken from …