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Survey of London
… chancel has triplet lancets with glass by Powell. Near the S.W. corner of the interior are some stones which formed the … of the first incumbent, the Rev. David Laing, M.A., F.R.S., appointed to the district in 1847. 35 A tablet to him in … curates): 1847 David Laing (became rector of St. Olave's by the Tower, 1858) 1857 Edward Spooner 1860 Charles Lee …
Survey of London
… that given in 1606, it is evident that Lady Walsingham's building operations had been extensive. (i) The tenement … of the passage, which in 1606 included Lady Walsingham's kitchen, has apparently become "part of the Duke of Buckingham's kitchen," and was no doubt added to Wallingford House after …
Old and New London
… Old St. Pancras Church, and also through that of St. Giles's parish which adjoins it, without any unavoidable … churchyard of Old St. Pancras the line crosses the Regent's Canal, and then passes under the North London Railway, … by the branch which comes up from the Metropolitan at King's Cross, as mentioned above. The lines actually converge near …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… N. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles (W. by S.) from Clitheroe; containing 1795 inhabitants. Aighton, … or waste. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 14. 13. 1.; net income, 546; patron, the Earl of … and Beaumont, and to all persons of the founder's name. Aikton, county of York.See Ackton. AIKTON, county of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Alban's, St - Aldborough Alban's (St.) ALBAN'S (ST.) a borough and market-town having separate … locally in the hundred of Cashio, or liberty of St. Alban's, county of Hertford, 12 miles (W. by S.) from Hertford, and …
Survey of London
… with Guy, to be named as trustee for much of Pulteney's property in the latter's will). A yearly rent-charge of 22 was reserved, payable … front is very roughly indicated on Ogilby and Morgan's map of 16812 (Plate 3a). A clearer view, but of only the …
A Dictionary of London
… List, 1912). There were houses in the churchyard in Strype's time (Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 24). See Romayn's Rent. The … in Etheired's "Instituta Londoniae" quoted above, but Mr. Loftie's statement that the Aldred in question lived in the … disregarded in determining the derivation of the name. Mr. Loftie, who is "shocked at Stow's ignorant guessing," says …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… W. divisions of the county of Worcester, 7 miles (W. by S.) from Worcester; containing 434 inhabitants. This place is … rape of Pevensey, E. division of Sussex, 9 miles (S. E.) from Lewes; containing 668 inhabitants. It is bounded … The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 11. 16. 0., and in the patronage of the Crown; net …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… the 2 properties, and the parish boundary, lay. St. Paul's cathedral had an interest in St. Mary Magdalen Milk Street … with it then. Later, in the 13th century, St. Paul's interest and seisin extended to the Honey Lane property, … in Honey Lane (11/4) was not part of Edwin le Turch's grant, and seems to have belonged to the Bucointe family in …
A Dictionary of London
… [74]). See All Hallows the Less. All Hallows in St. Helen's " Alhaloyns in seynt Heleyns" in Byshoppis Gate Ward, mentioned in Fabyan's list of churches, 1516. Qy.= St. Helen's Bishopsgate, or a … of timber, and " since were builded of stone " (S. 205). Loftie suggests that the name may be derived from a certain …
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