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Cardiff Records
… Hawkyn of Kardiff aforsaid w t fforce and wtout any good or Just title entred in to the said ten t, and yo r said … to there p'per vses and behof contrary to Justice or good consciens to the vtter empourisshing of yo r said … & to ferme lettyn vnto yo r seid Orato r the howse or hospitall of the ffryers callid the Greyffryers of Kerdyff …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… London 1815 have been recorded. From 182327 Margaret or Margery Baines & Son, John, are listed at 1 St Paul's … u ( c. 181040). Early 19th-century mahogany wine table at Powis Castle, with base curtain rail, double decanter stand … signed BURREY & WHITE, SHREWSBURY. [D; Nat. Trust guide to Powis Castle, p. 9] Burrington, Carter, Exeter, Devon, u …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Bachelden - Barmouth B Bachelden, or Bacheldre BACHELDEN, or BACHELDRE, a township, in that part of the parish of … and Pentre Bagillt is an eminence, called Brn Dychwelwch, or "the Return Hill," from a tradition that it is the spot …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and to the erection of a castle, governed by a thane, or constable, who administered justice, and of which the only … 191 per annum; the salmon are sent, either packed in ice, or pickled, principally to the London market. A very … are rocky, and between them is a beach of sand. The old or inner harbour, completed in 1775, was formed by two piers …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… pattern, although several smaller roads had become tracks or footpaths by the 1980s. The Saxon chapel was built at what … never large, then consisted only of Barrow Farm and two or three other houses. 17 There were several loose clusters … 14th and 16th centuries Prestenden was near 'Gonninghford' or 'Guynyfordes yate', presumably the 'Winneford yate' owned …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… drop a pin into it, the memorial of some ancient custom, or offering to the presiding saint. Giraldus Cambrensis, in … to which the monks of Brecknock, who owned the whole or greater part of the parish, were subject. Previously to … in all the irregularity of its extent; and in cloudy or rainy weather, the clouds, which are continually hovering …
Old and New London
… Mr. Timbs tells us, what few of us remember or know, that it was at first attempted to call the squares … words of Mr. John Timbs when he calls the garden spaces or planted squares the most "recreative" feature of our … now belongs to his nearest representative, the Earl of Powis, who, though a Herbert by birth, bears the name of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… but for most of its length the boundary follows no natural or prominent man-made feature. On the north the western part … by coach; it was not marked on maps of 1728, 1773, or later. Another north-south road crossed Berwick Bassett … the Old Farmhouse and the Manor, and several small houses or cottages. The Old Farmhouse was the house probably on the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parish comprises 3067 acres, whereof about 500 are common or waste land; it contains some good seats, and several … 190, in the gift of the Bishop. Ten additional districts or ecclesiastical parishes have been formed; and the expense … net income, 57; patron and impropriator, the Earl of Powis. Bettws (St. David) BETTWS ( St. David), a parish, in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… a settlement in Whitechapel. 19 The place-name Blithehale or Blythenhale, the earliest form of Bethnal Green, is from the Anglo-Saxon healh, 'angle, nook, or corner' and blithe, 'happy, blithe', or a personal name … Castle. 32 Among other inhabitants were Edward Grey, Lord Powis (1533-1544/9), 33 the lord mayor Sir Richard Gresham …