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A Dictionary of London
… List, 1912). There were houses in the churchyard in Strype's time (Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 24). See Romayn's Rent. The churchyard seems to lie to the south of the … City, especia]ly in those of later formation, as Alderman's Walk, Skinner Street, etc. Aldersgate One of the principal …
Old and New London
… CHAPTER XXVII. ALDERSGATE STREET AND ST. MARTIN'S-LE-GRAND. Origin of the NameHistory of the Old GateIts … OfficeOrigin of the Penny PostManleyBishopThe Duke of York's MonopolyMurray's PostDockwraAbsorption of the Penny Post by … year alone contained, stowed among other articles, tooth-picks, toothfiles, fishing-flies, an eye-glass, bradawls, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… of the parishes of St. Katharine Cree, St. James Duke's Place, St. Katharine Coleman and parts of the parishes of … lights with tracery in a four-centred head. The N. and S. arcades are each of six bays with four-centred arches of … width 14 ft.) has in the E. wall one window, and in the S. wall five windows, all similar to those in the N. aisle; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… some 260 ft. to 290 ft. above OD and then down the S. side of the Lyveden valley, here 200 ft. above OD. Except … to settlement. The major complex at Henslow Meadow in the S. of the parish was uncovered by recent gravel-workings, and … Meadow complex (centred SP 997803; Fig. 16) lies in the S. of the parish on the N. side of Harper's Brook, on gravel, …
A History of the County of London
… in the parish of St. Benet Fink was not worth more than 8 s. a year, 4 so that they must have depended entirely on … food had a bell attached to it by a proctor of St. Anthony's, and was then free of the street to pick up what it could. … or the house had been taken for a time into the king's hands. 9 In 1385 it was paying a yearly fine of twenty …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… By 1246 11 belonged to the canons of St. Bartholomew's Priory, who had erected a pentice in the street there. 1 It … some of the tenants referred to in the St. Bartholomew's Priory rental of 1306 under the heading of St. Mary le Bow … from 10C should be led over his own land during atte Harpe's and his wife's lives. He also granted them the light of a …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… he has laid to his heart upon hearing Capt. Myng's calumniations. Has reflected on his poor mother whose … him 200 l., and adventuring his credit in Burough's business is an exceeding trouble to him, but has yet hope … breach between Lloyd and Dalyson, occasioned through Lloyd's importunity for a larger quantity of stores than could be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… in the fifteenth year of his reign, granted to petitioner's said grandfather, his heirs and assigns for ever, a patent … and long before and since said grant petitioner's grandfather, at very great charges, sent over several … and others, who at most were but tenants under petitioner's grandfather, now claim the same as lords and proprietors, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… April 1. 232. Minutes of Council of Nevis. Walter Symonds's Commission as President of the Island read. [ Col. Entry … have informed the Admiralty that I can do the duty of H.M.S. Conception in defending the province at half the expense, … I beg that, if possible, she may be kept on their Majesty's pay as a sixth-rate for six months in the year, and be …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… ought ever to be remembered that, notwithstanding the King's present pressures, the great and bloody war he is engaged … building of the chapel in the fort according to the King's recommendation. The accounts both of revenue and taxes will … them, and I know not how to remedy it, for though the King's ships press all the men from the merchant-ships (even to …