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A History of the County of Shropshire
… nephew Samuel Barbour, who took the name Hill. He lived at Shenstone (Staffs.) and died in 1758, when his cousin … be defined with certainty but it probably lay in the range at the north-east corner of the surviving main block and … earlier 19th century. The oldest part of Orleton Hall is at the centre of the north-east front, represented in 1983 on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… of the Rolls, and wife of William Plumbe, half-figure, arms and inscription: in the floor, of John Gille, 1546, and … to be of George Canon, 1534: brass inscription (now kept at the Rectory) to George Canon, recording that he built the … N.W. front of the house are three curvilinear gables, one at the end of each wing and the third in the middle of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. It is … locally situated in the parish of Ash. A church, standing at a distance of four miles from the parish church, was … old; the eastern window is of stained glass, with the arms of the Craven family emblazoned on it: the edifice was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Andrew, stands at the W. end of the village. The walls have been re-faced … was re-built, the 13th-century aisle having been destroyed at some unknown period, the West Tower was added and the … Tudor rose in spandrels; above canopy two shields of arms and part of third in white metal, indent of fourth …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XLIV Foundation of a chaplainry at altar of St Christopher in the High Church (1514) XLIV. … by John Schaw, provost of Glasgow, of a chaplainry at Saint Christopher's altar in the High Church, of which … of the said city of Glasgow, together with my seal of my arms are appended and sealed to these presents, at the city …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… who shall carry a silver mace or wand with our royal arms on the upper end, and the arms of the bishop and prelate of the said church, who shall … and register, and Alexander Scott clerk of our council. At Edinburgh, the fifteenth day of the month of July, in the …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… H., Lower Castle St, Bristol, cm and u (181819). Trading at no. 10 in 1818 and no. 8 in 1819. [D] Yale, Elihu, London, cm, broker and upholder (178499). Addresses given at 119 Newgate St in 1784 and 137 High Holborn, 179199. Took … with tapering, fluted front legs, sabre back legs, scroll arms, upholstered seat, and simple curved back. [V&A …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 15th. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 20. 18. 9.; net income, 1184; patrons and impropriators, … of ease. The inhabitants anciently buried their dead at Hazleton; but since the latter part of the last century … up with sand, they removed in 1040 to the southern branch. Arms. The earliest authentic record of the place is in …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1607, aged 14; demy 1606-11, B.A. 30 Jan., 1610-11; bar.-at-law, Middle Temple, 1619, as son and heir of William, of … fil.; fellow Oriel Coll., M.A. 16 June, 1620, incorporated at Cambridge 1621; will at Oxford proved 23 Dec., 1634. Yale, Samuel of "Danub" ( …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… building and contains some good plaster-work. The Tower, at the S.W. angle, is of three storeys with a moulded plinth and an embattled parapet, carried up at the angles to form turrets. The N., S. and W. sides have … a square head; above it is a plaster panel with the royal arms (Plate 50) of Queen Elizabeth. The ceiling has two …