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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to be one of the manors making up the demesne of Walter's son, another Walter Pavely. 34 On the second partition of Sir John Pavely's lands in 1368 Headinghill, as part of the manor of … Stoke, Melborne, and Leigh, i.e. Joan and Eleanor's share of Sir John Pavely's lands, was to be paid to Sir …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by Edward II. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 22. 4. 2., and in the gift of G. Courthope, Esq.: … hundred of Braughin, county of Hertford, 1 mile (S. by E.) from Buntingford; containing 425 inhabitants. It … flat. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 20, and in the gift of the Countess of Mexborough: …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… monuments in West London Westminster 16. WESTMINSTER. (O.S. 6 in. London, Sheet K.) The city of Westminster comprises … the Engine Court. The range is of three storeys and of stock brick and was built late in the 17th century, except a … covered with slates. It was built c. 1700. The front is of stock brick with rubbed-brick arches to the windows and stone …
Old and New London
… dead!" Ingoldsby Legends. Tomb of King SebertSt. Benedict's ChapelSt. Edmund's ChapelSt. Nicholas's ChapelHenry VII.'s ChapelThe Royal VaultAn Authentic Ghost …
Old and New London
… side yield." Ben Jonson. Law Students residing in the King's CourtThe Hall built by William RufusThe Poor regaled here by Henry III.Prince Henry crowned in his Father's LifetimeSir John Dymoke, the King's ChampionThe Hall … 720 pullets and capons; 1,610 chickens; 520 fowls for stock (hens); 1,730 lbs. of bacon; 550 lbs. of lard; 912 lbs. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… division), 1845. The franchises of Westminster Abbey's liberty, in the part of Deerhurst hundred that later became … members of the Derneford family, who also held the abbey's manor of Deerhurst or Plaistow. 2 Those franchises were … 10 In 1488 the abbot had a house in Deerhurst, called the stock house, which the bailiff of the liberty or hundred used …
Old and New London
… "Dark Ages"The Beginning of Westminster SchoolHenry VIII.'s Additions to the FoundationThe School as founded by Queen … by two boys in endeavouring to exhaust each other's stock of grammar, while their anxious "helps" are sitting by … his place. In this way they attack each other until their stock of questions is exhausted. The 'helps' stand by during …
Old and New London
… Westminster St. James's Park CHAPTER V. ST. JAMES'S PARK. "A spark That less admires the Palace than the Park." Pope. Storey's GateOrigin of "Birdcage Walk"The Wellington BarracksOrigin …
A History of the County of Somerset
… between the rivers Cary, since displaced by the King's Sedgemoor Drain, and Parrett. 6 The parish includes the … after 419 geese, including 310 bought that year. Other stock then included 25 cows, which produced 132 cheeses and 3 … poultry house. 4 In 1314 ten hives of bees died, half the stock, and several peacocks were lost but 416 cheeses and two …