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A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1428 Thomas Torrell was returned as holding 1 knight's fee in Bepton, formerly of Henry Darcy and Philip … Humphrey Torrell died in 1544 leaving a daughter and heir Anne aged 2. 45 Two years later custody of the manor of … died seised of 5 acres of land in Bepton, 54 held of the Queen, as of her manor of East Greenwich, which probably …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Berden 9. BERDEN. (A.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xiii. N.W. (b)xiii. S.W. (c)xiii. S.E.) Berden is a small parish, and the village is about 5 m. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bere Regis 3 BERE REGIS (8494) (O.S. 6 ins. aSY 88 NE, bSY 89 SW, cSY 89 NW, dSY 89 SE, eSY 89 … lies 10 m. E.N.E. of Dorchester on the N. edge of the S. Dorset heathland. The whole of the S. half of the parish … stone corbels; standing on the tie beams are king posts, queen posts and two subsidiary side posts with cusped struts …
Old and New London
… by Pope in the following lines: Argyll, the state's whole thunder born to wield, And shake alike the senate and … second son of Thomas, twentyfirst Lord Kerry, and of Anne, only daughter of Sir William Petty, on inheriting the … I can be with anything at present. Lady Shelburne's being queen of the palace over against me" (he is referring, of …
Survey of London
… estate was laid out for speculative building in the 1730's and 1740's and the principal developers, Edward Cock and Francis … elevation of John Linnell's premises: see also Patricia Anne Kirkham, 'The Careers of William and John Linnell' in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in a valley. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 21. 1. 3., and in the patronage of the Duchy of … hundred of Dacorum, county of Hertford, 25 miles (W. by S.) from Hertford, and 26 (N. W. by W.) from London; … where she died in 1436; here also, in 1486, Elizabeth, queen of Edward IV. who had been sentenced by the council to …
A History of the County of Hertford
… and value, as we find the rents varied from 3 d. to 53 s. 4 d. 117 Berkhampstead. Or a castle azure with three … paid three peppercorns or a gilly-flower when a king or queen was crowned in the castle of Berkhampstead. 124 On 1 … on 12 June, 1598, a confirmation of their liberties from Queen Elizabeth. 142 It seems to have been the determination …
A History of the County of Hertford
… which are abundant in the neighbourhood. Whether the Grim's Dike, which passes across Berkhampstead Common, is … his memory; there is also a mural tablet in the church to Anne Cowper, the poet's mother. George Field the chemist, … the market-house, built by the townspeople in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, 21 which contained the corn and butter …
Old and New London
… X. BERMONDSEY ( continued).THE ABBEY, &c. The sacred taper's lights are gone, Grey moss has clad the altar-stone, The … hereForm of Service for the Repose of the Souls of the Queen of Henry VII. and her ChildrenGrant of the Monastery to … who ever sat on the English thronebluff King Henry and Queen Bess, not to mention Henry's father, the conqueror of …
Old and New London
… Aspect of the LocalityDuke StreetTooley StreetSt. Olave's ChurchAbbots' Inn of St. AugustineSellinger's WharfThe Inn … 1732 one of the fifty new churches provided by the Act of Queen Anne was built for the district of Horselydown, which was …