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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … privileges of a prince palatine: he was formerly styled Metropolitan of Scotland. The province of York comprises the … of the North Riding, drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture, to reach from the border of the Tees to …
Survey of London
… was once used generically for all the premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four houses there, Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, all of which are on the west side of the street, contain features … Nos. 6, 7, 9 and 10, York Buildings, are given in Appendix B. With the exception of No. 9 (for which there is no entry …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is … the defences of the castle or perhaps the remains of works mentioned by Evelyn in 1654. 55 Another feature outside … placed under the guardianship of the Commissioners of H.M. Works and extensively repaired in 19203. In 1936 the …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … is known about the house during the mediaeval period, b but it is probable that the street frontage was built on at … which was on the east side of the gatehouse to the Strand. m The Duchess also tried to expel Gerbier from his house on …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard … been used for royal purposes. An account 19 of building works and repairs at the archbishop's house in 12989 contains … T.R., Ancient Deeds, A. 13404. Westm. Reg., II, f. 19 b. Cal. of L. and P., H. VIII, IV, Pt. II, No. 4251. The …
Survey of London
… Place and George Court CHAPTER 10: YORK PLACE ( formerly Of Alley) AND GEORGE COURT York Place, a narrow court running … to the New Exchange, but within the first few years of its existence it became known as Of Alley, a name which it … corner of George Court bears the inscription: George Court M 17 G + E 78 Ground Landlords. The George P. H.Hoare & Co. …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Corbett, esq., Edmond Wyndesore, esq., and Rob. Puttenh[m]m Edward Boleyn, kt., and Ann his wife Manor of Howghton upon the hill als. Hoghton, and 20 messuages with … and William Saye Richard Dalton and John Dighton Manor of Cadeviston and 4 messuages with lands there and in Leeds. …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… with lands in Tokewith and Bylton. John Cholmeley, son of Humphrey Cholmeley, gent., deceased John Cholmeley, gent., … Dorothy his wife Land in Doncaster. Richard Wyntringh[a]m William Frobyser, esq., and Margaret his wife Messuage with … of the late college of S t William within the close of the Metropolitan church of Yorke and a messuage with land in …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… 26 ELIZABETH. * Alvered Birkebye, son and heir apparent of James Birkebye, gent. The same James Birkebye, gent. Messuage and a cottage with lands in the parishes of St. Sampson's and St. Andrew's in the city of York. … of the late College of St. Willm, within the close of the Metropolitan Church of York, and 2 messuages in the city and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Zoology Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals FISHES The fishes of Somerset have received a good deal of attention from the … Somerset even in comparatively modern times. The only two works I know of on the county birds which claim any attempt … factories. 25. Ship Rat. Mus alexandrinus. Often occurs on board ships and in Bristol warehouses. This species breeds …