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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the district of Hawick; county of Roxburgh, 6 miles (S.) from Selkirk; containing 563 inhabitants. This place, of … of Selkirk and synod of Merse and Teviotdale; the minister's stipend is 205. 12. 9., with a manse, and a glebe valued at … and attached to the house are a large garden and a bowling-green. The ecclesiastical affairs are under the …
Survey of London
… (see Chapter XV), built up comparatively early: Ryther's imprecise map of c. 1640 suggests that there were then buildings along this line. Faithorne and Newcourt's map, published in 1658 but probably surveyed in the 1640's, … east side of Gun Street 12 and in 1739 of land in Bethnal Green when he was described as of Widegate Alley (by which …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 41 in 1421 and presumably earlier the earl of Arundel's fishery extended from the sea as far upstream as Pallingham in Wisborough Green. 42 In the 17th century 43 and again in the mid 19th 44 … sent both to Arundel House in London and to Henry Howard's house at Albury (Surr.), and in the 18th century and early …
Survey of London
… been taken from the prospectus of Messrs. Grignon & Hull's Academy (Plate 36b), which occupied the east wing of Old … to other woodwork the house contains to-day Lord Rochdale's famous collection of ancient painted glass consisting of 67 … dwelling place, on the brow of the hill, with the village green in front to the north and the slopes of Highgate Hill …
A History of the County of Sussex
… I Robert forfeited the rape to the Crown. 8 At the king's death in 1135 it passed as dower to his widow Adelize. 9 … rape by Henry II c. 1155. 11 At his death in 1176 William's heir was his son William, also earl of Arundel, but the … from the court of king's bench and post fines under the green wax were still received in the later 17th century and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… for ladies chambers'. Furthermore, it will burn when green, and makes a good CHARCOAL [Houghton]. Ash provides a … as CATTLE fodder [Houghton]. The keys or seeds when still green and immature were boiled to reduce the bitterness, then … (1962)], and the 'Aspamitum' in an early APOTHECARY's stock [Inventories (1573)] are both probably attempts at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… dairy-farms. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 11. 8. 1.; net income, 375; patron, the Bishop of … village; and in the parish is an intrenchment named Alfred's Camp, near which are two barrows. Here are also a tumulus … and endowed with 25 per annum, by Isaac Dawson; and a Green-coat school was established and endowed by Alderman …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Andrew), a parish, in the union and hundred of Rochford, S. division of Essex, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Rochford; … p. The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 8. 13. 4., and in the gift of the Nottidge family: … commuted for 210, and there are 34 acres of glebe. Ashley-Green ASHLEY-GREEN, a hamlet, in the parish of Chesham, union …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1073 to Bramber college, 5 passing to the college's successor, Sele priory, presumably as part of the income of … evidently in lieu of the tithes. 7 Thereafter Ashington's tithes always belonged to the rector, 8 and after the union … removed before c. 1950 to St. Michael's church, Partridge Green 66 There were said to be no monuments in the church in …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 17 a. and Charles Goring of Wiston 15 a. 26 Buncton green and the Mill or Middle common in Buncton, mentioned in … between the two dates, despite the reduction in the parish's area, from 108 to 276. 32 A dairyman was recorded in 1882, … two general stores, a butcher, a hairdresser, and a doctor's surgery in the village. 76 Other businesses outside the …