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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… income, 400. At Plaxtol is another incumbency. A palace of the archbishops formerly stood here, of which the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a prebendal residence: according to tradition, it was a palace of the Saxon kings, and occupied by Ethelwold, whose …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… It derives its name from Owain ab Collwyn, who lived in a palace here, the site of which is marked by a large tumulus …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it might not unaptly be compared. Severus died in his palace here in 212, and his funeral obsequies were performed … Bar. James I. resided for some time at the manor palace in the city. In 1633, Charles I. visited York; in 1639, he held a council at the palace, and made the city the chief rendezvous of the troops …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the Roman walls to the marshy banks of the two rivers. A palace in King's Court possibly included remains of the S.E. … has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as well as a court of justice … the keep was again so used from 1642 to 1684. Its use as a palace was abandoned in the 15th century and the mint was …
Survey of London Monograph
… York, pat. 25 October, R. wt. 18, cr. 23 December 1717. Of Kensington; b. c. 1690; s. of Richard Wightwick, a London …
Survey of London
… have his house at Westmr intending to make of that house a palace royal 'Master Shelley,' quoth he, 'ye shall make …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Montagu. Its skin is now in the British Museum, South Kensington. 137. Glossy Ibis. Plegadis falcinellus (Linn.). A …