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Survey of London
… window, powerfully restating the theme of the tower's second stage and so integrating these very important … Boardman Cartwright, d. 8 Feb. 1861. (23) George Thomas King, d. 12 July 1833. (24) William Wynne Wilson, d. 10 Jan. … the lunette is a crown of glory. Ibid., 16 July 1712. B.M.,King's Topographical Collection XXIII, 11.j. The Builder, 4 …
Survey of London
… out of the ancient and extensive parish of St. Dun stan's, Stepney. A design for the Spitalfields church was … 129 16 s., less than a quarter of the final cost. 70 The King's Collection of Topographical Drawings in the British … a sheet of studies relating to St. George's-in-the-East (King's T.C. XXIII 212a) there is a sketched half-section of a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… Christ's College College Buildings Christ's College Christ's … this site in 1446 to make way for Henry VI's foundation of King's College. In 1505 Henry VII granted a new charter in … Above the whole length of the ceiling is an 18th-century king-post roof of low pitch. The Ante-chapel ceiling is …
Old and New London
… Christ's Hospital CHAPTER XLVI. CHRIST'S HOSPITAL. The Grey Friars … were being melted down by the thousand, to maintain a bad king in his sumptuous splendour, the English Sultan, in one … from the French. The gift, confirmed by the pious young king, Edward VI., was announced by Dr. Ridley, Bishop of …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… soon after the 'minster' was granted to him by the king. Flambard began to build the Romanesque church, of which … value as evidence for the plan of the east end of Flambard's church. In the transepts a great deal of the original work … a bearded man wearing a hood; in the next St. Helen and a king holding a club; in the third a bearded man holding a …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… was inclosed, 8 and in 1827 Roeshott, Rushford and Scott's Hill Commons, Saltmarsh and Stanpit Field. 9 In 1878 the … was once inhabited by the Duke of Orleans, father of King Louis Philippe. The following place-names occur: … for 901, which relates the events of 899, the year of King Alfred's death. Upon that event Ethelwold, a younger son …
A Dictionary of London
… Court East out of Little Tower Hill to St. Katherine's Square (Lockie, 1810). Earliest mention : Horwood, 1799. Removed for the formation of St. Katherine's Docks and the adjacent warehouses 1827. Christopher, … (2), p. 414), and in the reign of Edward VI., owing to the King's efforts to cope with the increase of beggary in the …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… in the year of Grace 1188, the first year of the reign of King Richard; and in the same year, the Jews were destroyed … nearly five and twenty years. And in the same year, that King, and Philip King of France, set out for Jerusalem, and a … April. In the same year, King John was crowned on Our Lord's Ascension. A.D. 1199. Sheriffs.: Roger de Desert,; Jacob …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… for the purpose of presenting him; and his lordship the King declined to admit him [to the Mayoralty] there, or … had come to London. And on the third day after, upon the King's arrival there, he admitted him; and after the oath had been …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… [20 January] in this year, Earl Richard, brother of King Henry, returned from the Holy Land to London, it being the six-and-twentieth year of the reign of that king; and in the same year his lordship the King asked leave of the citizens of London, at Saint Paul's Cross, that he might pass over into Gascoigne, to aid the …