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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; containing 320 inhabitants. This parish, … hundred of Ford, S. division of Salop, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Shrewsbury. The tithes have been commuted for 175. 9. … finely sculptured by Westmacott. From the north transept a passage leads to the Chapterhouse, a highly enriched …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… by the use of a COLLAR, the difference in method resulting from the way the two types of animal apply their tractive … across a person's back and shoulders, with a chain hanging from each end onto which a PAIL could be attached and thus … Inventories (late). Yorkshire A descriptor used for goods from or pertaining to the county of that name, such as …
Survey of London
… architectural interest. No. 6.This house appears to date from the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century, and is … sashes divided into small squares. The hall is screened from the stairs by a semicircular keyed arch springing from panelled pilasters. The walls have bolection panelling …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, then, across the … in the forebuilding was a low room, reached by a wall passage opening from a now blocked door, containing the … level though in part removed in the 19th century for a passage leading from the interior of the bailey out through a …
Survey of London Monograph
… of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 s. 8 d. a year from lordship of Huntingfield, Kent; reapp d York 25 … Hen. VII. Bluemantle, p. s. 17, pat. 24 March 1511, salary from Michaelmas 1510. York, app d between 20 October and 5 … pat. 4 September, cr. 1 November 1530. App d York direct from Guisnes; d. between 12 November 1537 and Lady Day 1538. …
Survey of London
… in lease to successive lord keepers. Archbishop of York From the accession of Elizabeth until his death in 1579, Sir … the family was in town. Sir Nicholas won golden opinions from his contemporaries, one of whom described him as "a man … at the western end of the Strand frontage, and from it a passage led to the hall of the inn. Probably there were some …
Survey of London
… purchases of subsidiary interests in the property acquired from the Abbey or represented additional land is not clear. … Westminster," 27where the latter was lying ill, and took from him the great seal. We are told that Thomas Rotherham or Scot, who was archbishop from 1480 28 to 1500, did a great amount of rebuilding in his …
Survey of London
… Court, was oringinallay called exchange Alley, probably from its prosimity to the New Exchange, but within the first … turned pendants and a heavy handrail and appears to date from the end of the seventeenth century. No. 1 at the … of the front, which is very dilapidated, appears to date from the first quarter of the eighteenth century. Internally …
Survey of London
… West Side Nos. 216 (even) In 1824 Henry Warburton obtained from the Archbishop a building lease of ground described as … South Western Railway in 1848 when the line was extended from Nine Elms. Waterloo Station, which was raised above the … In 1864 the South Eastern Railway extended their line from London Bridge to Waterloo and Charing Cross, Waterloo …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… divided, in Netherdonseford, held by John Man, senr., from the Monastery of Fountains Abbey, which after his death … during the first year of Henry VII. This term was obtained from the De Banco Rolls. …