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A Survey of London
… builded on both sides with diuers lanes and alleyes vp to S. Georges church, and beyond it through Blackman streete … it was ordayned by the commons and confirmed by the king and Lords, that diuers constitutions for euer should bee … with his image also of stone ouer him: The haire of his head aburne, long to his sholders, but curling vp, and a …
London Bridge
… for 389 16s. 4d. received from the rents of the Bridge's tenements in London and Southwark, lying in the parishes as … 56s. 4. Receipts, Saturday before the feast of St Edward King and Confessor [12 October]. From the rents of the … Saturday before the feast of the Translation of St Edward King and Confessor [12 October]. In the wages of 5 chaplains, …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… charge hereafter should be laid, in order that the City's contribution might not be drawn into a precedent. 5th July, … inquisition taken in 1302, the thirty-first year of King Edward the First, it appears that Roger de Brabanzon, … de Hegham, and Stephen de Gravesend were commanded by the King to inquire who ought to repair the Bridges and chalk …
A Survey of London
… report of Bartholomew Linsted, alias Fowle, last Prior of S. Marie OueriesChurch in Southwarke was this: a Ferrie being … to haue read, that in the yeare of Christ, 994. Sweyn king of Denmarke besieging the Citie of London, both by water … then called Buttolphs gate, with a wharfe which was at the head of London bridge. Men went dryshod vnder Londonbridg. …
A Survey of London
… finished of his goods whatsoeuer it cost. Parish church of S. Magnus. On the East side of this Bridge warde, haue yee … shew made by the fishmongers for victorie of the king.;Fishmongers had six hals in London.Fishmongers sixe of … to the lawes and constitutions of the Citie, fined to the king at 500. markes, the I8. of king Edward the first. More, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… was marked by the northern edge of the former Queen's wood. 65 West Bower, beyond Durleigh to the west, was … coffee house in business in 1730, is mentioned in 1788. 97 King Square, proposed by the duke of Chandos in 1726, was … the Bell, belonging to Holy Trinity chantry, the Saracen's Head, belonging to Athelney abbey, and the Ship, belonging to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Bridgwater Borough BOROUGH. King John's charter to William Brewer in 1200 declared Bridgwater to be … of courts. 7 In 1468, allegedly because of the town's decline, the Crown granted a charter which incorporated the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… son of William Harvey of Bridgwater, a lawyer. 68 Henry's son Henry died in 1671, and the castle passed first to his … pitted ground. 97 The site was subsequently laid out as King Square. 98 In 1219 the chapel within the castle was … three times a week for the souls of the founder and of King John. 1 The chapel was of stone with a stone-tiled roof …
A History of the County of Somerset
… repairs, and from 1546 it received a small sum, later 5 s., from a tenement and garden given by John Bentley. 64 In … to Roper's Lane, opposite the Bell (later White Ball) inn. 69 In 1483 Thomasina Hill left £40 to rebuild an … of the endowment of the grammar school, later known as the King James exhibition, to provide exhibitions and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1156 by Pope Adrian IV. 36 Probably in the 1180s Walter's great-grandson Fulk Pagnell granted the church, then in his … to have been ineffective, for in 1203 William Brewer, Fulk's successor as lord of Bridgwater, acquired the advowson from … building, or probably some part of it, had been used as an inn 'for many years past'. 58 The Mansion House inn continued …