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A History of the County of Middlesex
… since the 5 hides did not correspond with Hampstead's acreage in 1931 (2,265 a.), but that was probably because … piped water, which later supplied his brewery behind the King of Bohemia's Head, in High Street. Vincent also acquired … widow Elizabeth was admitted in 1787 to the brewery, the King of Bohemia's Head, the George, the Black Boy and Still …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… existed in 1731, when the Wells charity repaid the parish's debt for fitting it up. 23 The only other assistance for … Primrose Hill. St. Paul's Parochial schs. opened in ho. in King's Coll. Rd. Mews, Adelaide Rd., with 40 B on ground … as a school until c. 1910 under various proprietors. 25 King Alfred school was opened in 1898 at no. 24 Ellerdale …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to outlying settlements described above, notably Hatch's Bottom (later the Vale of Health) and Littleworth (later … return for annual payments to the lord without the homage's consent was a grievance in 1806. 71 The heath in 1871, … over a wide area in order to preserve game for the king. 78 It was also known as Hampstead Heath to the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… House, presumably nearby, was traditionally that monarch's hunting lodge but was later acknowledged to be of much more … inns appeared in High Street during the 17th century. The King of Bohemia's Head, mentioned in 1680, 54 a mid-17th … the 17th century and the inn may be identifiable with the King's Arms, so named from 1721, which probably dated from …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and, as 'Appy 'Ampstead, as the playground of London's East End, 2 lies with its south-western corner 3.2 km. … in 10th-century charters. 4 The genuine charter of King Edgar, c. 970, gives only four boundary marks: Watling … the later parish was excluded. The charter attributed to King Æthelred gives more detail: from Sandgate the boundary …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… used c. 1134 as Cuneburna, the royal or possibly cow's stream, 56 was applied to the priory built beside the … a mansion and a 'hostium', which may have been the priory's guesthouse, 59 possibly the origin of the Red Lion, … Lane and Quex Road in 1896 and another three blocks there (King's Gardens) in 1897. 14 Five houses were built behind the …
Old and New London
… LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS, &c. "Well, this Hampstead's a charming place." Old Play. Church RowFashionable … left, just as they did in the days "when George III. was king;" and the whole street has an air of quiet, homely, and … he was appointed Professor of Law and Jurisprudence at King's College, London. Another literary name, long …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Westminster in which he claimed all pleas which the king's sheriff exercised in the county except pleas and outlawry. … in the 1770s, 6 1791, 7 1814, 8 1817, 9 and 1819, when King's Bench decided that Belsize was a manor. 10 A point …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Estates MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. In a charter of c. 974 King Edgar (d. 975) granted 5 hides ( cassati) in Hampstead, … grant to the abbey of the same 5 hides ( mansiunculae) by King Æthelred the Unready (d. 1016) before 986, while not in … was a record made at Westminster during the grantor's lifetime. 13 The charters of confirmation, by Æthelred in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and Spaniards End North End, Littleworth, And Spaniard's End. 67 Sandgate, one of the Anglo-Saxon boundary points, … woodland. The wood, Wildwood, part of Eton College's Wyldes estate in Hendon, probably originally extended … 83 The house was repaired, occupied from 1971 by Peter King, the publisher, and, despite its sale in 1977 to a …