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Old and New London
… in Turkey. He brought back with him a diamond valued at 30,000, which James wished to buy on credit, but prudent … tenements in Half-moon Street, situated immediately at the back of the building, which faces Bishopsgate Street, … Street to Aldersgate; and through Christ's Hospital, by Newgate and Ludgate, to the Thames. THE FOUR SWANS' INN. ( …
A Survey of London
… the warden or gouernour of the gray Friers Church within Newgate fortie shillings, to find a student of Diuinitie in … Crosse-bow-makers, wherein they vsed to shoote for games at the Popingey: now the same being inclosed with a bricke … Prior of the said Hospitall concerning tithes, beginneth at Berwards lane toward the South, and extendeth in breadth …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and Richard le Eyer. 3 Half the profits, which were valued at 20 s. in 1287, belonged to Peter and the other half was … had passed to Sir John Danvers, 13 who was succeeded at his death in 1594 by his son Sir Charles Danvers. 14 Sir … each tithing. 24 In the 1740s, when apparently only two sessions a year were held, the court dealt mainly with the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The manor was sold with its courts in 1768, but no later sessions are known. 2 View of frankpledge for Bourton Inge … the hundred court appointed a tithingman for Black Bourton at Michaelmas, and until the 19th century a separate lawday … Winslow manor attended a twice-yearly view of frankpledge at Clanfield, established by the earl of Cornwall, as …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Place by the 18th century, 24 stood near Shill brook at the west end of Mill Lane, presumably the site of its … 1680 it included a hall, a great and little parlour, and at least 9 chambers, besides a garret, a cellar, and … IV, 162; Cal. Close, 13859, 967; E.G. Kimball (ed.), Oxon. Sessions of the Peace in the Reign of Richard II (ORS 53, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a discharged vicarage, valued in the king's books at 15. 8. 9.; net income, 122; patron, Sir H. P. Seale, … screen richly carved. An additional church has been built at Street, containing 400 sittings, of which 200 are free, … The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 4, and in the patronage of the Wyndham family: the tithes …
Old and New London
… Manager The Blackfriars PuritansThe Jesuit Sermon at Hunsdon HouseFatal AccidentExtraordinary EscapesQueen Elizabeth at Lord Herbert's MarriageOld Blackfriars BridgeJohnson and … little lampoon soon ran to three editions. The ordinary of Newgate, my lord's chaplain, or the masters of Merchant …
Old and New London
… Albion Mills. This great thoroughfarewhich, starting at Blackfriars Bridge, meets at the Obelisk five other roads in St. George's Circusassumed … and his friends were summoned to attend at the Guildford sessions, and although they gained a temporary success, they …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It occupies a low situation on the great western road, at the point of junction of the three counties of … of Sir John de Wigton, to Sir Robert Parvinge, serjeant-at-law, and afterwards lord highchancellor, in the reign of … court leet is held; and the county magistrates hold petty-sessions here for the division: the powers of the county …
A History of the County of Oxford
… goverment In 1279 John of London, who held Bladon manor at farm for life, had a three-weekly court and the view of frankpledge at Bladon, to which neither the sheriff nor the hundred reeve … hands, ranged from 4 s. to 16 s. including 2 s. cert money at the view of frankpledge; in 1310 they were 25 s. 33 The …