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A History of the County of Middlesex
… House, 61 his former house was apparently sold to James I's disgraced favourite Robert Carr, earl of Somerset (d. … then the wife of John Ashburnham. 64 It was bought by the king in 1664 for his son James, duke of Monmouth, 65 and by … while prime minister in 1827. 81 Tsar Alexander I and the king of Prussia were welcomed there in 1814, Queen Victoria …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… may have been taverns, as was the Bohemia in 1632. 56 The King's Head at Chiswick was among taverns known to the 'water … the Pack Horse, 61 so called by 1698, 62 whose licensee's widow in 1791 had been 'much respected by the nobility and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Warminster, hundred of Heytesbury, Warminster and S. divisions of Wilts, 4 miles (E. N. E.) from Heytesbury; … the vicarage of Chittern St. Mary, and is valued in the king's books at 7. 0. 10.; net income, 319; patrons, … vicarage, united to that of All Saints, and valued in the king's books at 6: the appropriate tithes, belonging to the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… above with 18th-century brick jambs. These show in Grimm's drawing of 'Chithurst Place' dated 1791, 4 but in his time … Robert claimed that the manor had belonged in the time of King Edward I to Sir Robert le Vesseler, who gave it to his … name of Piggott. 36 From them it was bought by Capt. Henry King, R.N., who built Chithurst House in 1862 and was still …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Chocke-Colepeper Chocke, Alexander of Somerset, arm. Queen's Coll., matric. 19 May, 1609, aged 15; M.P. Ludgarshall … Index Ecclesiasticus. Clarke, Bartholomew scholar of King's Coll., Cambridge, 23 Aug., 1554 (from Eton), fellow 24 … to Lincoln's Inn 1631, raised a troop of horse for King Charles, buried in the College chapel 15 Nov., 1645, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… half-groats, pence and halfpence in imitation of the king's money, and set it abroad at Settle and other places. 7 He … of Lancaster by the service of finding a bailiff in the king's bailiwick in Leylandshire.' 48 In 1445 Sir Edward Grey …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Great Boughton, Higher division of the hundred of Wirrall, S. division of the county of Chester, 3 miles (N.) from … The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13; net income, 200; patron, the Bishop of … here. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 13. 4. 2., and in the patronage of Eton …
A History of the County of Oxford
… should be on a magnificent and unprecedented scale. Wolsey's agents had long been busy on his behalf at the Papal Court, … to dissolve St. Frideswide's: this Bull had received the king's Inspeximus on 10 May. 1 In September this was followed … are not apparent.) Wriothesley adds a postscript that the king has granted wood for burning lime and other purposes …
Survey of London
… High Street, and his lands in Newington and St. George's Fields and elsewhere to trustees for various charitable … with a convenient churchyard in some part of St. Saviour's parish or wherever else they should think fit. He desired … square-ended chancel of two bays was added by C. R. Baker King in place of a shallow triple apse erected some twenty …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… college and cathedral, stands on the E. side of St. Aldate's Street. The walls are of Oxfordshire stone and the roofs … deep band of cusped panels enclosing various badges of the king and the cardinal; the archway is fitted with original … or early 17th-century panelling and has the low-pitched king-post trusses of the roof exposed; in an adjoining room …