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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The borough constantly returned two members to parliament from the 27th of Henry VI. to the 2nd of William … Rupert, to prevent its falling into the power of the parliament. Some traces of it are still visible in a mansion …
A History of the County of Essex
… Bocking, Dedham, and Coggeshall to obtain a special Act of Parliament in 1557 exempting them from an earlier Act …
Old and New London
… of a rapid consumption a few days after his election to Parliament. The father's hopes were blasted by the blow, and … established in 1852. A sum of money is voted annually by Parliament, in aid of local efforts to promote science and … and special aid to teachers and students. The sum voted by Parliament, for the year 18767, for the Science and Art …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1815, 35 and in 1819 the trust was reorganized by Act of Parliament. The curate of All Saints' was to act as lecturer …
A History of the County of Stafford
… for 21 years 'and from thence to the then next session of Parliament'. The road is not shown as a turnpike road by J. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1937, and St. Paul's was then closed. Spon Lane School, Parliament Street, was opened in 1889 as a board school to …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… as far as the wall of Toxteth Park (marked by the modern Parliament Street) lay waste. It appears that the limits of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Lord Paget (1609–78), sided at different times with Parliament and with the royalists. In 1655 a special …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… to the dean and chapter of Norwich, and was confirmed by parliament, but this lordship was taken from the church and …