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A History of the County of Gloucester
… at Deerhurst had been subtracted. Westminster Abbey's part of Deerhurst hundred, which may have been separately … in the division of single estates. Westminster Abbey's parts of the places named in Domesday as divided between … with large gaps, for the period c. 13861786. 17 The abbey's tenants in Moreton-in-Marsh, Bourton-on-the-Hill, Todenham, …
Old and New London
… "Dark Ages"The Beginning of Westminster SchoolHenry VIII.'s Additions to the FoundationThe School as founded by Queen … removal of the SchoolDr. Goodman's House at ChiswickThe College HallThe School-roomLatin Prayers … that on the surrender of the monastery to Henry VIII., the King included the school in his draft of the new …
Old and New London
… Buckingham Palace CHAPTER VI. BUCKINGHAM PALACE. ARLINGTON HOUSE, 1700. "The pillar'd dome magnific heaves Its ample … England and France comparedThe Mulberry GardenJohn Dryden's Fondness for Mulberry TartsArlington HouseThe House … unable to secure success; the speculation entered into by King James proved a failure, and the Mulberry Garden was …
Old and New London
… taken its name from the noble Abbey Church of St. Peter's, the "Minster" in the "West," as doubtless it was called by … we have not been able to verify the assertion. SUFFOLK HOUSE. ( After Hollar.) Westminster appears to have been only … of Westminster did not resign the title, nor did the king reclaim it, so a city has it remained down to the …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… 1542. 2 The deanery and all the prebends were in the king's gift. In 1550 the diocese of Westminster was reunited with … The monks of Westminster were obliged to surrender their house to the Crown in July 1559 and by charter of 21 May 1560 …
Old and New London
… Westminster King St, Great George St and the Broad Sanctuary CHAPTER III. … Residents in King StreetOliver Cromwell's MotherA Strange Incident in the Life of CromwellKing … is shown in one of Hollar's etchings. The latter Gate House, which was taken down in 1723, was occupied at one time …
Old and New London
… are altered." Goldsmith. Great Smith StreetSt. Margaret's and St. John's Free Public LibraryPublic Baths and … and music, a museum, and a library. JUDGE JEFFREYS' HOUSE IN DUKE STREET. ( From an Original Drawing by … a pension, tooafter his daring exploit at the Tower, King Charles not only having pardoned, but actually conferred …
Old and New London
… Westminster St. James's Park CHAPTER V. ST. JAMES'S PARK. "A spark That less … employed in Laying out and Improving the ParkThe DecoyThe King and his SpanielsWilliam III.'s Summer-houseSt. James's … Duke of WellingtonRobert Walpole and the CountrymanDover House. At the western end of Great George Street, which we …
Old and New London
… Fields in the time of Charles I.Westminster FairSt. Edward's FairTothill StreetStrutton GroundSouthern, the Dramatic … with a dead man's head, and brought to the bar at the King's Bench, where, after abjuration of his art, his … and priest, who did invite to a stately dinner (at his house at Totehill) the kings and queens of England and …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… Westmorland Westmorland Place name Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market First recorded … Date of inception of fair The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the fair First recorded instance …