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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 9 miles (S. S. E.) from Somerton, and 122 (W. S. W.) from London; containing 7043 inhabitants. This place, from the … town is situated on the middle road leading from Exeter to London, and consists of numerous streets, many of them …
A Dictionary of London
… identified. Yeuan (St.) See Audoen (St.). York Abbot of London residence in parish of St. Peter Paul's Wharf, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… P.R.O., SP 12/179, no. 7; Miscellanea II (Cath. Rec. Soc. ii), 240; T. Hadland, Thames Valley Papists (priv. print … 196; O.R.O., MS. Wills Oxon. 70/2/36. Oxon. Visit. (Harl. Soc. v), 262-3; P.R.O., PROB 11/174, f. 151. Bodl. G.A. Oxon. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Smith. C.O.S., PRN 1599; V.C.H. Oxon. i. 363; Proc. Soc. Antiq. 1st ser. iv. 97, 213-19; Archaeologia, xxxvii. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… C 142/64, no. 177; C 142/210, no. 121; Oxon. Visit. (Harl. Soc. v), 56. Cal. Pat. 15545, 210; below. P.R.O., C 142/210, … no. 60. For Hastings pedigree, Oxon. Visit. (Harl. Soc. v), 2623. For disputes, e.g. Berks. R.O., D/EL1 T 42, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… machine erected in 1828, from designs by Mr. Brunton, of London, and worked by a water-wheel of large diameter. The … tramroad was laid down in 1825, by John Christie, Esq., of London, extending from the Gwain Clawdd, over the forest of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which it is the capital, 193 miles (N. N. W.) from London; containing 28,842 inhabitants. The origin of this … for mingling with the crowd at the king's coronation in London; and in spite of a proclamation in their favour by the … city, in which the decree made in the preceding year at London, for alienating their estates was reversed, and the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… visitor in the 1720s commented on the many gardeners round London who 'offer all sorts of young trees ... for sale.' …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as … other ways too it can claim similarity with the Tower of London, for in the 18th century it contained tame deer and a … Com. MSS Var. Coll., ii, 55th Report (1903), 348; NR Rec. Soc., iii, 4. M. Claridge, Margaret Clitherow (1966), 712. …
Survey of London Monograph
… Sir Thomas, changed name to Wriothesley; probably b. in London; lived in Barbican; citizen and draper 1509. His s. … of Arms MSS., some of which belonged to him. (Surtees Soc., 122, p. xxxi, etc.; Machyn's Diary, ed. Camden Soc., p. … Of Kensington; b. c. 1690; s. of Richard Wightwick, a London merchant and cadet of Wightwick of Wightwick, co. …