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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Crewe, which but a few years since consisted of only one house, now assumes the appearance of a rapidly increasing … the union of Chard, hundred of Crewkerne, W. division of Somerset, 10 miles (S. W. by S.) from Ilchester, and 132 (W. … union of Chard, hundred of South Petherton, W. division of Somerset, 3 miles (E.) from Chard; containing 78 inhabitants. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… southwards into Dorset rather than north and west into Somerset for most of its trade. The hundred was formed by … in 1805. 19 In the 1680s the court met in the church house. 20 In 15267 the officers of the court were two … S.R.O., T/PH/hsy, survey 1599. Cal. Pat. 15534, 259. E 317/Somerset 11. S.R.O., D/P/hin.g 4/1/1. S.R.O., DD/PT, box 41, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… if the earthworks noted here are interpreted as former house-sites and closes along an old N.W.S.E. road …
A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 18
… Bath Road would have been blocked by St Sampson's vicarage house and its garden. 3. A view of High Street south of the … on the left, has since closed. On the right is Danvers House, used as a school c. 190034. The earliest and most … were associated with St Sampson's church. The vicarage house, later called Candletree, existed by the late 13th or …
A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 18
… High Street it ran through the garden and the passage of a house on the east side. The boundary between Widhill and the … or drainage ditches west of the High Street; and up to ten house platforms associated with Roman building material in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 18
… an ornamental timber lintel of local type suggest that the house was built c. 1630. 15 Hailstone Farm (the former … 1548) was granted by the king to Edward Seymour, duke of Somerset. 13 In 1552 Somerset was executed and attainted 14 and, in November, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… There is also a parochial school, for which a new school-house has been built; the master has a salary of 30, with … a useful education; the master has a salary of 34, with a house and garden. There are numerous friendly societies, of … was lately found. Some slight remains exist of the ancient house of Inchbrakie, the strongly-fortified residence of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… been commuted for a rent-charge of 105; there is a glebe-house, and the glebe contains sixty-eight acres, valued at 50 … from royal bounty and private donations, with a glebe-house; patron, V. Vickers, Esq.; impropriators, the Warden … and a half, valued at 14. 10. per annum: there is a glebe-house. The Bishop of St. Asaph presents to the vicarage. The …
Old and New London
… of consumption, say the parish books, not gout, at his house in Bunhill Fields. Aubrey, in 1681, says, "The stone is … had been agreed upon after a merry meeting at the house of Mr. Fountain, overseer, in Beech Lane, the night … west end of the church, near to Mr. Ayscough's counting-house." The hair torn off the poet's forehead resembled the …
A Dictionary of London
… Inn east, and the highway of Holborn north, opposite Elie House, 1547 (L. and P. H. VIII. XXI. (2), p. 416). "Crookhorn … 660 ft. long by 12 ft. broad, for the enlargement of their house, 1349 (Cal. P.R. Ed. III. 1348-50, p. 298). Pleydell … XVII. p. 487). Named after him. At the time the highest house in London (S. 174). Mentioned in Shakespeare's Richard …