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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… to which reference should be made.) 1. BERMONDSEY. (O.S. 6 in. London, Sheet K.) The Borough of Bermondsey includes … Albert Embankment between Westminster Bridge and Lambeth Palace. The church is now used as the Chapter House of … Later buildings have been erected at either end of the old buildings; the S. front of the Treasurer's house was …
Old and New London
… and Convent of the Sisters of MercyJamaica RoadThe Old "Jamaica" TavernThe "Lion and Castle"Cherry GardenSt. … Readers of English history need scarcely be told how that King Henry VIII., in his selfish zeal for novelties in … the Apostle, the 24th day of February, Sunday, did the Bishop of Rochester preach at Paul's Cross, and had standing …
Old and New London
… cannot help being struck with the many indications of the old state of things yet remaining, although the present … but finding that a treaty had been made between that king and the English, he withdrew, and was created king of … traitors and rebels near Drontheim, about A.D. 1029. The Bishop of Drontheim, whom he had taken with him across the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Berners Roding 6. BERNERS RODING. (E.b.) (O.S. 6 in. xlii. S.E.) Berners Roding is a small parish on the … off as a vestry. In the W. wall is a window with old splays but now partly blocked to form a casement window. … of the 16th century. It has moulded and cambered tiebeams, king-posts with curved struts, and moulded wall-plates. The …
Berrick Salome
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… to the right. Smaller houses include the three-bayed Old Post Office and Little Frogs, both timber-framed and … to the brothers Eadric, Eadwig, and Ealdred, described as 'king's men', may have lain in the ancient parish's … for confirmation were considered ill-prepared by the bishop. 11 A curate briefly drafted in after Laurence's …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Accused by Goulston of practice on Mr Turrints and on Bishop. Confessed, but said (a) he had been licensed in 1619 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Bersted BERSTED The old parish of Bersted, originally part of Pagham, contained … part of the estate of Pagham (q.v.), granted by Caedwalla, King of Wessex, to Wilfrid and subsequently conveyed to the … of burial seems to have been acquired in 1405, when the Bishop of Chichester consecrated the church and churchyard. …
A Dictionary of London
… Stow, 1722). Not further identified. Bethleem, Bethlem See Old Bethlehem Hospital, and Old Bethlem (Street). . Bethlehem … The little chapell of Beelem wythout Bisshops Gate (Arnold's Chronicle, 1500-1521, p. 255). Taken down temp. Elizabeth. … tradition is that the City gate was erected by a British king named Belinus or Belin, but as Geoffrey of Monmouth's …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in Domesday Book, in 1086 it was probably part of the king's estate called Calne. 3 Berwick Bassett had no church … there included two small manor houses, in 1994 called the Old Farmhouse and the Manor, and several small houses or … in turn to his brothers Fulk, dean of York and from 1241 bishop of London (d. 1259), and Sir Philip (d. 1271). 45 It …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the territories only which that prince held in England. King John, upon retiring from an unsuccessful invasion of … stone: there are no outworks, with the exception of the old castle, which overlooks the Tweed, and is now completely … ruin called "the Forest," said to have been erected by Bishop Gordon, of Aberdeen, for a hunting seat. Bishopmill …