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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Preface PREFACE. A Few informal words will not, I trust, be out of place by way of introduction to this Inventory, and may help to explain both the … of these pages and the manner in which the monuments have been recorded. This volume contains (in addition to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Abbey as an imperial and national monument is sufficient to justify exceptional treatment so far as the description of … of illustrations in proportion to the text. These factors have led us to alter the arrangement of matter, and require a … to the financial exigencies of the time, our staff has not yet been restored to its pre-war strength. The success …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… in the general arrangement of the prefatory notes to this volume. For this reason a great deal of what follows … of these pages and of the manner in which the monuments have been recorded is identical with that which has already … in the parish. The chronological sequence chosen is not perhaps scientifically perfect, but it has been found a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND CONSTRUCTIONS OF ENGLAND. REPORT. TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. 1. May it please Your … on the work of the Commission since its appointment. 2. We have again to thank Your Majesty for the encouragement given … greatest importance that the work of the Commission should not come to a standstill, and it is only by our Secretary's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND CONSTRUCTIONS OF ENGLAND. REPORT TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY. 1. May it please Your … Roman Britain it will be very difficult to replace. 4. We have also to deplore the loss of Sir William St. John Hope, … unrivalled knowledge and ripe experience at the disposal not only of ourselves but of our Investigating Staff as well. …
Survey of London
… and the Science and Art Department 'Let us strive only to get the best possible work and not be afraid of trouble.' (Henry Cole, 1866) 'There's … not only been a popular cultural triumph; it had, as we have seen, also yielded a handsome surplus. In hard cash this …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… cleric. The case arose out of a letter written by Heylin to Chaloner's wife Ursula on 19 June 1637. In this, he … hath lost his spurs)', and concluded 'judge you if this be not the part of a knave, or if you will, of a giddie headed … with a brace of bullets, being the second time he would have shot me. But being overheard by Mr William Birch he …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… co. Worcester, gent No date Abstract Chambers, a servant to Thomas, Baron Windsor, complained that the previous … of a gentleman (which title your petitioner is able to justifye, and thereof to procure certificate from the Officers of Armes attending …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… 1631 in St Matthew's church, Salford Priors, Warwickshire, to commemorate his wife, Margaret and two sons (Photograph: … heir was Sir John Clarke (1605-1680). Although a newcomer to Warwickshire, he served as high sheriff in 1633 and was a … mortgage many of his estates. Edward Palmer of Bidford may have been Edward Palmer (b.1603), second son of Henry Palmer …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… Compton Dando, Somerset, at Whitsun in 1637. King admitted to the words in the libel, but claimed that he had spoken … are pretended to be spoken by William to Hugh, Hugh would have borrowed some money of William, which William offered to … them went out into the backside together, where they had not long stayed before they came into the hall againe and …
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