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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Aberdour - Anderston Aberdour ABERDOUR, a parish, in the district of Deer, county of Aberdeen; comprising the … Pennan, and containing 1645 inhabitants, of whom 376 are in the village of New Aberdour, 8 miles (W. by S.) from … worked, is said to contain some of the best stones in Britain; the stones from this quarry were formerly in great …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Hormer, county of Berks, of which it is the … of St. Helen which is without the borough, and actually in the hundred of Hormer, 5585 inhabitants; of whom 4947 are … to assist at the great councils of the nation. By the Saxons it was called Scovechesham, or Sewsham; but it …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Clay, fluvial gravel and alluvium to the S. A stream rises in the N. of Abington Park and runs S.E. through the parish. … what is now Abington Park but was cleared for emparking in the 18th century. Prehistoric and Roman A single flint … BNFAS 8 (1973), 8; NDC R139) and a horseshoe, discovered in 1950 and said to be Roman, which, however, cannot now be …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… Abstract of wills ABSTRACT OF WILLS 1 In the Court of Husting, London. (The references are to the … 2 John de Hounesdone, chaplain.To the p. & c., six shops in the parish of St. Sepulchre. A.D. 1314. (Cal. i. 245.) … p. 170. Ib., p. 145. Ib., p. 146. Ib., p. 155. Now Little Britain. See above, p. 157. Ib., p. 170. Ib., p. 170. Ib., p. …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Accredited Diplomatic Agents in Venice TABLE No. 7. Diplomatic Agents accredited by the Crowns of England and Scotland and by Great Britain to the Republic of Venice. Agent's Name. By whom accredited. Date of Credentials. Date of arrival in Venice. Date of letter of recall. Date of Departure from …
Survey of London
… Ltd.; House of Lords Record Office; House of St. Barnabas-in-Soho; Mr. G. A. G. Howard; Huguenot Society of London; Mr. … of British Architects; Royal Institution of Great Britain; Royal Literary Fund; Royal Society; Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain; Royal Toxophilite Society; Messrs. Rye and Eyre; St. …
Survey of London
… the following: Army and Navy Club; Arts Council of Great Britain; the Athenaeum; Robert Atkinson and Partners; Atlas … of International Affairs; Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours; Royal Ocean Racing Club; Royal Society for …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Queen for permission to examine and quote from materials in the Royal Archives and to Lady de Bellaigue and Ms. Pamela … and the staff of the Royal Archives for their assistance in this connection. We are grateful to the Keeper of Public … the kind hospitality on occasional research trips to Britain of Mr. Michael Cook and Sir John and Lady Frances …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… Acknowledgments Acknowledgements In compiling the Fasti of Chichester cathedral I have gained … cathedral Librarian, allowed me to call on her expertise in matters concerning all aspects of the history of … Chichester Cathedral: an Historical Survey, published in November 1994. Dr David Jones provided me with the texts …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Cuthbert) ACKWORTH ( St. Cuthbert), a parish, in the Upper division of the wapentake of Osgoldcross, W. … and there are some extensive quarries of it at Moor Top, in the parish. The village, which is divided into High and … neat and well-built houses, with several pleasant villas in the immediate neighbourhood. Ackworth Park is a beautiful …