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The Environs of London
… Beddington BEDDINGTON. Etymology. The name of this parish has experienced little variation; in Doomsday, … it must be, that Beddington was the first stage out of London, upon one of the great roads. The Roman road to … and in the church-yard, that of Charles Berriman, alias Brandon, rector, who died in 1671. Aubrey gives the …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… Beetham BEETHAM. Nothing is known of the family of Beetham before Ralph de Beethom, who lived in the reign of … the crown receiver. A letter from Edward Stanley, lord Monteagle to Dr. Vesey, dean of the king's chapel, dated 25 …
Benson (Including Fifield, Preston, Crownmarsh, Roke)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Crownmarsh, Roke) BENSON The large and thriving village of Benson - by far the most populous settlement in Ewelme … stop on the London road, with a relatively broad range of trades and a diverse social structure. Until the 20th … passing in 1501 to the Crown, and from 152534 to Charles Brandon, duke of Suffolk. 8 By then it was regularly let to …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… a port, borough, market-town, parish, and county of itself, 55 miles (E. by S.) from Edinburgh, and 334 (N. by W.) from London; containing 8484 inhabitants. The name of this town, which Leland supposes to have been originally … of Malcolm II., to whose personal friend, St. Bovenden, or Brandon, a monk, the edifice was dedicated. The members of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Bethnal Green List of Churches LIST OF CHURCHES Inf. about patrons and clergy is taken from … Italian Romanesque' style by Thos. Hen. Wyatt and David Brandon 1841: 3-sided apse, tower and stone turret at end of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Blenheim Blenheim Palace Blenheim Palace In the winter of 1704-5 John Churchill, duke of Marlborough engaged Sir John Vanbrugh to build a house in … and new seating. 50 It is not known what was done by David Brandon, who was working on the chapel c. 1870, 51 but when …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Michael) BOCKLETON ( St. Michael), a parish, in the union of Tenbury, chiefly in the Upper division of the hundred of Doddingtree, Tenbury and W. divisions of … division of the county of Norfolk, 9 miles (N. N. E.) from Brandon; containing 98 inhabitants. This parish comprises …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… BONVILSTON, otherwise BOLSTON, a parish, in the union of Cardiff, hundred of DinasPowys, county of Glamorgan, South Wales, 4 miles (E.) … cased throughout with Bath stone. Messrs. Wyatt and Brandon were the architects, and Mr. Hancorn the contractor. …
A New History of London
… Book 1, Ch. 10 James I CHAP. X. During the reign of James I. By the extinction of the direct line of the … of the Jesuits, and an anonymous letter sent to the lord Monteagle ten days before the opening the session, containing … saving the lives of all the great men in the kingdom. Lord Monteagle carried the letter to lord Salisbury, and Salisbury …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Bowes to her husband, I thought fit to signify the quiet of the frontiers to your honour. Most of the Scots nobles are in Edinburgh with the King; it is … and treat the tenants well. Lowickthis town the Lady Brandon's for life, under reversion to the Queen. Tenants …