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Survey of London
… actually remained in copyhold tenure of the manor of Earl's Court until after building had commenced, it was ideally … during the last great Georgian building boom of the 1820's. The copyhold ownership of the estate had passed through … was mortgaging the whole estate in July 1828 to Robert Langford of Covent Garden, a solicitor, for 3,000 with an …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… width for all woollen cloth put up for sale. Richard I's Assize of Measures (1197) decreed that 'woollen cloth, … 22 Not far off, up the Wylye valley at Steeple Langford, the king owned a fulling-mill in 1294, 23 and in … Ashton. 218 Leland's 'Alexandre' was undoubtedly Alexander Langford (or Longford) 'of Trowbridge, clothier', 219 who …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… two years in the time of King John, causing a loss of 20 s. per annum to the revenue. 5 Formerly there was a ford in … from the marsh at Ditton down to Garston or even to Knott's Hole at the Dingle. 'Opposite the Dungeon two miles of land … 1659 Samuel Ellison 144 oc. 1671 John Nickson oc. 1726 Langford 1750 Francis Ellison 1773 Joseph Airey 1805 Samuel …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… several collieries. The London and North Western Company's line from Bolton to Kenyon Junction passes along the … south-west corner. The London and North Western Company's Bolton and Eccles line crosses the centre of the township, … he was divorced; Assize R. 438, m. 15 d. Sir Nicholas de Langford in 1344 attempted to unsettle the disposition of the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Manchester joins it. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's line from Manchester to Bolton runs north-westward, and … at Agecroft and another at New Barns. The great children's hospital on the southwest side was erected in 1873. An … on the left hand a mile and more of a fair place of Mr. Langford's [ sic] called Agecroft; and there is a bridge very …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… in Pendlebury. The Lancashire and Yorkshire Company's railways from Manchester to Bolton and to Hindley pass … of the township. The London and NorthWestern Company's Manchester and Liverpool line crosses the southern part of … Lancs. and Ches.), ii, 218. In 1699 Sir Edward Coke of Langford leased Drinkwater's tenement in Pendleton to Otho …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… Street and Regent Road, and joins the Irwell by Prince's Bridge. The London & North Western Company's Exchange … Nicholas Pilkington of Manchester complained that Thomas Langford of Didsbury, Elizabeth his wife, and Margaret widow … Assize R. 1435, m. 44. At the same time Sir Nicholas de Langford made his claim to the Hulton estates; Robert de …
Alumni Oxonienses
… co. Gloucester, 2s. John, viscount Rhagul. Queen's Coll., matric. 4 Dec., 1674, aged 16; died 3 May, 1676. … co. Gloucester, youngest son John, viscount Rhagul. Queen's Coll., matric. 4 Dec., 1674, aged 15; of Stanway, co. … Durham, 1508, rector of Sutton Veney 1509, and of Steeple Langford, Wilts, 1509, of Harrow-on-theHill, Middlesex, 1511, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and hundred of Blything, E. division of Suffolk, 5 miles (S. W. by W.) from Halesworth; containing 243 inhabitants. It … endowed with the rectorial tithes, valued in the king's books at 6. 13. 4., and in the gift of the Rev. Edmund … king's books at 8. 5. 2.; net income, 100; patron, T. C. Langford, Esq. The great tithes have been commuted for 400. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… delays. There is in fact no other way to prevent the king's ruin than to make a separate agreement with the Scots, or … issued an edict requiring all who have followed the king's party to ask pardon for the offence committed against the … only in the open but in the loss of the strongest places. Langford has surrendered to Cromuel, and Colonel Jones is …