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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… those of Edward the Confessor. Robert, Earl of Moreton, to whom the Conqueror gave the town, built a castle, …
Old and New London
… Pepys, on Sunday, April 14, 1667, took his wife and her maids there to give them a day's pleasure. "Over the water," …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 20 acres of land, the reputed bequests of the Biddenden Maids, two sisters of the name of Chulkhurst, who, according … Chester; comprising the townships of Bidstone with Ford, Moreton with Lingham, and SaughallMassey; and containing, …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… James, Jun. Esq; Mordaunt Hon. Lieutenant General. * Moreton Matthew Ducie, Esq; * Morgan Anthony, Esq; * Morpeth …
Old and New London
… he had previously made bargemen weep and thrown nursery-maids into convulsions. Well, time drove on, and Cooke drove …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in attics flanking the great hall and saloon, but a maids' tower and a footmen's tower in the main block in 1719 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish, in the union of Wantage, partly in the hundred of Moreton, but chiefly in that of Reading, county of Berks, 4 … of the county of Worcester, 3 miles (N. W. by W.) from Moreton; surrounded by Gloucestershire and a small portion of … here. The Roman Fosse-way passed between this village and Moreton, and urns and other Roman remains have been found on …