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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Buckhorn Weston 3 BUCKHORN WESTON (7524) (O.S. 6 ins., ST 72 NE, ST 72 SE, ST 72 SW) Buckhorn Weston, … Filley Brook, forming the parish boundaries on the W. and S. The village stands at the foot of the escarpment. In … WK, BF'. Book: attached to oak lectern ( q.v.) by iron chain, Reliquiae Sacrae Carolinae, incomplete, leather-bound, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in Buckinghamshire Buckingham 116. BUCKINGHAM. (O.S. 6 in. (a)xiii. S.W. (b)xiii. S.E. (c)xviii. N.W. (d)xviii. N.E. … Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, on Castle Hill, was re-built in the 19th century on the …
Survey of London
… and re-used in the new building, which was designed by Mr. Paul Waterhouse. The former premises comprised four storeys … of Newburgh, widow of the 1st Earl of Newburgh. Garrick's "Pretty Peggy" (Margaret Woffington), who wore the breeches so successfully as Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's Constant Couple, lived here during the last two years of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Chesham, Ivinghoe, Newport-Pagnell, Olney, Prince's-Risborough, Fenny-Stratford, StonyStratford, Wendover, and … the southern part of Oxfordshire, being part of the great chain of chalk hills extending from Norfolk south-westward … its vicinity; and coins have also been found near Prince's-Risborough and Ellesborough. Above the village of Medmenham …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… to the Lord Mayor and Aldermen, reciting the Queen's Proclamation dated at Nonsuch, 3 the 8th of July, in the … calling their attention to the state of the steeple of St. Paul's Cathedral, and offering the sum of 500 l., as a free … and Council of two houses erected at the west gate of St. Paul's, one a victualling house and the other a tobacco shop, …
Survey of London
… by the unaided hand of the builder. The east side of Queen's Gate a dozen years ago was a very good instance of the … Alexandra Court at Nos. 171176 Queen's Gate, built to Paul Hoffmann's designs in 1898, was well regarded for its … son of the founder of the firm of textile merchants in St. Paul's Churchyard. His great wealth had enabled him to build …
A Dictionary of London
… Bullen's Rents - Burley House Bullen's Rents In Shoe Lane (P.C. … House In Thames Street, between Baynard's Castle and Paul's Wharf in Castle Baynard Ward (S. 366), next to … 1875, as on the south side of Thames Street, adjoining Paul's Wharf on the west and north of Scrope's Inn, opposite …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… days of its chivalry and splendour, and catch, in fancy's ear, the solemn cadence of its cloistered nuns. What! … glebes; one of the former having 30 acres, valued at 3 s. The tenants were rich in swine, sheep, and poultry. The … Earl granted him a fishery from Bungay bridge to the Earl's vineyard. 3 It does not appear when the market at Bungay …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of the vanity of conquest, and the nothingness of man's proudest works. By whomsoever erected, or by whatever … But a strong objection presents itself to Mr. Roberts's hypothesis. Can Wheatacre Burgh be considered as seated on … The benefice is a rectory, dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul, and was granted by Roger de Burgh to the prior and …
Survey of London
… strip 100 feet wide at the west side being held to Denham's use, a similar strip at the east side to Pulteney's, and … Mason in 1673. 15 Drew was presumably Wren's smith at St. Paul's and a number of City churches. 16 Denham is said to … p. 236. John Gay, Poems, 1720, vol. II, p. 306, Epistle to Paul Methuen. H. B. Wheatley, Round About Piccadilly and Pall …