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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… asserts its claim to the honour of being the birthplace of Napier, the inventor of Logarithms. Balgonie BALGONIE, county …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1962 the Roman Catholic Secondary school of Blessed George Napier was opened with 171 pupils. The North Oxfordshire …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… other half was afterwards divided between the families of Napier and Gleneagles; Darleith was the property of the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 60 Sir Edward sold the manor in 1661 to Lewis Napper or Napier (d. 1674), who was succeeded by his son Thomas (d. … to be the work of John Whitton or Edward Shiere. Thomas Napier and Sir William Thompson seem to have leased the house …
Calendar of Border Papers
… Geo. Bowes to prove that there is gold in Crawford More." Napier of Merchiston, father of the great Napier. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Martin (d. c. 1797) devised it to Edward Berkeley Napier who in 1799 left it to his son Gerard. In 1816 Gerard Berkeley Napier released the estate to the Revd. John Dampier, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Chad's church in 1910. 1 Terraced houses of later 1860s in Napier Street from south-west St. Paul's Square St. Paul's … of Uxbridge Street houses were built in the later 1860s in Napier Street, Peel Street, and Clarence Street for Burton … Society. Designed by Henry Worth of Sheffield, those in Napier Street are amongst the very few artisans' houses in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… granted in the seventeenth century, by the family of Napier; also five and a half bolls of barley, and the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… land in Cannington Marsh and around Oatley, owned by the Napier family by the mid 17th century, had come to be known as CANNINGTON manor. 57 Sir Gerard Napier and his wife Margaret held it in 1656. It descended … in Stogursey and was held as a manor by Sir Nathaniel Napier in 1715. 58 It continued in the family until 1765 when …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by his workpeople of Churchbridge and Wedges Mills; one to Napier H. Walker (d. 1916) was erected by old pupils of …
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