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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Chelmsford 15. CHELMSFORD. (F.c.) (O.S. 6 in. lii. N.E.) Chelmsford, a cathedral city and the … in 1849 during excavations for a sawpit between Lady's Lane and Moulsham Street (the London to Colchester road), … the rivercrossing. Ecclesiastical (2). Cathedral Church of St. Mary the Virgin (Plate p. 42) stands in the town. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… historical monuments in West London Chelsea 2. CHELSEA. (O.S. 6 in. London Sheets ( a)N. and ( b)O.) The borough of … N. chapel. Image: On S. pier of chancel archoak figure of St. Luke, late 17th-century, formerly on sounding-board of … modern. A stone tablet in the wall by the gate into Swan Lane is inscribed "Hortus Botanicus Societatis Pharmaceuticae …
Old and New London
… NameCharles II. and Colonel BloodChelsea FieldsThe "Dwarf's Tavern"Chapels of French Huguenot RefugeesGardens and … on the east by a rivulet, which divides it from St. George's, Hanover Square, and which enters the Thames … which we shall have more to say in the next chapter. Mr. Peter Cunningham speaks of Chelsea as "at one time the …
Survey of London
… 1762 T. J. Fecit. Slone Ellsmere Rector D.D. 6 th.Tho s Janaway of London made us all 1762. 5 th, 4 th, 3 rd, 2 nd, … and bequeathed his body to be buried in the Church of St. Peter, in Cornhill, before the image of St. George there, but …
Survey of London
… Church of Chelsea until 1819, when the new Church of St. Luke was built, and the old church became a Chapel of … in the latter part of the 17th century it became known as St. Luke's, a circumstance which is associated with Dr. Baldwin Hamey, …
Survey of London
… respectively, and inscribed: LUCY SMITH died 22 nd Aug st 1781 aged 33 Years ANNE WILTON died March 10 th 1781 aged … between 3 bucks' attires or. The inscription runs: H.S.E. MARIA BUCKBY Gulielmi Buckby Servientis ad Legem Filia, … Woodcock as being in possession of his house in Church Lane in 1710. 16. EDMUND LORD BRAY, 1539. This stone altar …
Survey of London
… Woodcock (No. 123) but without a pediment. Crest: a goat's head on a crown surmounts the inscription panel and a coat … Months At the other end of the stone is an inscription to Peter Thomas, waterman, dated 1809. 122. On a table monument, … Body of M r Samuel Duffield late of this PARISH Died 21 st of April 1772 Aged 52 years Here Lyeth Interr'd the Body …
Survey of London
… Lawrence. The inscription reads: SACRED TO THE MEMORY Of S r Iohn Lavrence Late of Iver in ye covnty of Bvcks Knight & … The good (indeed) lack none Theire owne trve worth's enovgh to give a glory Vnto th' vncankerd Records of theire … Bucks (1631), 2 and another to Constance Whitney in St. Giles', Cripplegate (1628). At the back of the figure is …
Survey of London
… as follows: To the faire memorie of the Trvely Honorable S r ROBERT STANLEY k t of the Noble order of y e Bath and … Gorges. Sir Robert Stanley lived at Stanley House, now St. Mark's College. (See Survey of London, Vol. IV, Chelsea, … argent and gules with an inescutcheon or, commemorating PETER ELERS, 1753. GEORGE ELERS, 1784. CAREW ELERS, 1821. …
Survey of London
… MARY late Wife of EDWARD READ Esquire who died the 21 st of January 1792 Aged 57 Years. Also the said EDWARD READ … in y e Cou nty of GLOUCESTER by MARY his wife daughter of S r PETER BUCK of ROCH ESTER in KENT Kn t. He had to wife …