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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Hormer, county of Berks, 5 miles (W. by S.) from Oxford; containing 22 inhabitants. Whitley WHITLEY, … partly sand and partly clay. Sir John Chetwode, Bart., is lord of the manor, and principal landed proprietor. The … valued in the king's books at 5. 9. 9., and in the gift of Lord Leigh: the tithes have been commuted for 280, and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… great resort. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 12. 11. 3., and in the patronage of the Dean and … Devonshire, the Earl of Derby (afterwards Duke of Leeds), Lord Delamere, and Mr. John D'Arcy, eldest son of the Earl of … were united does not appear. In the reign of James I., the lord of Hornby claimed Whittington as a mesne manor. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… NM Records; OS Record Cards) c(1) Enclosure (SP 689431), S. of the village, within the formerly wooded area of the … corners and a small secondary enclosure attached at its S.W. corner. The feature still survived as an earthwork at … (OS Record Cards). c(2) Enclosure (SP 687428), 300 m. S.W. of (1), in a similar situation. Air photographs taken in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… part of that parish. 3 The hundred remained in the king's hands throughout the Middle Ages. 4 In the late 13th … held of the honor of Richmond did suit to that honor's court held at Babraham. 6 In the 17th century Whittlesford … Huddleston MSS., deed 39 Edw. III; P.N. Cambs. (E.P.N.S.), 92. e.g. Rot. Hund. (Rec. Com.), ii. 570; Feud. Aids, i. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Stockton, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham, 5 miles (N. W. by W.) … manor, which his relict conveyed in marriage to the first lord Percy, by one of whose descendants it was given in … an ancient structure built and endowed by De Estur, lord of Gatcomb, contained chapels in honour of the Blessed …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1855 Edward Whymper's London … resigned. However, there will be one. The Queen sent for Lord Derby, but he refused to try and form a cabinet because Mr Gladstone and Lord Palmerston would not take office under him. The popular …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1856 Whymper's London Diary, … unconditionally. It was proclaimed in the afternoon by the Lord Mayor, and the consequence is that the speculators on … old families will become extinct. I should rather say, my lord may be a clever man and his son may be a stick; and is …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1857 Whymper's London Diary, … parliament, which will take place in about 3 weeks time. Lord Palmerston said that he should not resign (after the … There has been a society formed to try and keep Lord John Russell out of the representation of the City, but …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1858 Whymper's London Diary, … there was a little passage of words between Mr Roebuck and Lord Palmerston, very amusing, but what would have been … were defeated by a majority of 19. The occasion of it was Lord Palmerston's 'conspiracy to murder bill,' which he moved …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Whymper's London Diary, January-June 1859 Whymper's London Diary, … from Havant to Portsmouth, but from the decision of the Lord Chancellor the S.W.R. have recovered their privileges. … war as was feared. In answer to a question last night by Lord Palmerston, it was stated by the ministers that they had …