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Survey of London
… Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, in exchange for the Duke's house in Southwark. This grant preserved the rights of … Strand house only occasionally. c Early in 1556 the Duke's heirs surrendered 191 it to the Queen, by whom 192 it was … to a fine of 40,000, was imprisoned during the King's pleasure, and was disabled from sitting in Parliament and …
Survey of London
… death, he granted to his cousin, William of Ely, the King's treasurer. The monks of Westminster were the lords of the … 8 his houses and grange which he held within the latter's two gates, namely, "those houses which are adjoining the … the judge, was sent to inform Wolsey "that the King's pleasure was to have his house at Westmr intending to make of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare allusions to Somerset; although Baker's paper is quoted in the preface (p. iii.) it has evidently … Delaroche. This species appears under two names in Baker's list, viz. as the braize, Pagrus vulgaris, Cuv., and as the …