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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… West Indies August 1703, 21-31 August 1703, 21-31 Aug. 21. The Messenger reported that Capt. Tho. Freeman had talkt to him out of the window of his house and would not open the door, but promised to come to town and surrender to him …
Survey of London
… Some distinguish residents and lodgers not mentioned in the text APPENDIX Some Distinguished Residents and Lodgers not mentioned in the Text During the preparation of this volume many distinguished residents …
Old and New London
… NEIGHBOURHOOD. "And eastward straight from wild Blackheath the warlike errand went, And roused in many an ancient hall the gallant squires of Kent." Macaulay's Ballad of " The Armada." Situation and Description of …
Survey of London
… from south to north from Percy Street to Howland Street. The original Charlotte Street extended to Goodge Street, and … to Tottenham Street it was called Lower Charlotte Street, the remainder being known as Upper Charlotte Street. In 1766 … proceeding on its western side as shown by a lease from the Goodge Brothers to William Franks, gentleman, of Gerrard …
Unpublished London Diaries
… UNPUBLISHED DIARIES 1. 1581 STONELEY, Richard, a teller of the Exchequer. Diary extracts, 1581, 1593, 1596. Bodleian MS … month. An edition is in preparation by Hazel Forsyth of the Museum of London's staff. MoL 46.78/735 5. 1646 CULLUM, … UB De la Gardie/Lillie/10 9. 1666 ANON, a companion of the Earl of Sandwich on mission to Spain. Diary, 1666, of …
Survey of London
… Old Burlington Street Old Burlington Street Only one of the original houses remains on the east side of the street. This is No. 6, one of a trio of similar houses of …
Old and New London
… VII. FLEET STREETS (NORTHERN TRIBUTARIESCHANCERY LANE). The Asylum for Jewish ConvertsThe Rolls ChapelAncient … for Bribery"Remember Csar"Trampling on a Master of the RollsSir William Grant's OdditiesSir John LeachFuneral of Lord GilffordMrs Clark and the Duke of YorkWolsey in his PompStrafford"Honest Isaak"The …
Old and New London
… Court, Fleet Street, took its name from an inn which bore the sign of the "Falcon." This passage formerly belonged to a gentleman named Fisher, who, out of gratitude to the Cordwainers' Company, bequeathed it to them by will. His …
A History of the County of Stafford
… House of secular canons - Lichfield cathedral From the Reformation to the 20th century The Reformation The Reformation brought no basic change to …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… OR LITTLE-BUKENHAM, Is so called to distinguish it from the other towns of the same name in this county. At the survey we meet with two lordships here, 1 one held by …