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Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… It was found necessary to blast some parts of the tower with gunpowder; and one explosion not producing an … ccclesiarum. It was by some conjectured to be the burial-place of Robert Rhodes, because of the words promotor … and a sincere and hearty lover of his friend. Statutum est omnibus semel mori." This stone of the Wranghams formerly …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… All Saints' Place All Saints' Place (Fig. 70) This open space to the N. of All Saints' church formed part of a large medieval market place. (70) House, No. 1 (Fig. 64), two storeys and attics, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… Peter's Street, crosses at its E. end a possible market-place, partly infilled, although any such infilling was …
A History of the County of Oxford
… after their deaths. 16 The new foundation was to be a place of prayer for (besides the co-founders) the souls of … of the quadrangle are, with the exception of the gate tower of two stories, covered with a high-pitched roof. The … 137 Most of the windows except those of the library and tower have been altered, the arched and cusped heads of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… nave, was largely re-built in the 14th century. The West Tower was added late in the 15th or early in the 16th … the order is now supported on much later corbels. The West Tower (15 ft. square) is of late 15th or early 16th-century …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… 4 Allerthorpe and Waplington marriages often took place at Thornton in the 18th century. 5 In 1743 there was a … in the Allerthorpe register, many Allerthorpe burials took place at Pocklington from the early 17th century 19 and there …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Holme, Esq.; it is in the early English style, with a tower and spire, and, standing on rising ground, is a … (N. W.) from Pontefract; containing 490 inhabitants. This place comprises about 870 acres, and is situated at the … the church is an ancient structure, with a square tower, and contains several monuments of the Mundys; the …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… record of Nom. Vill. 9 E. 2, 2 is returned lord of this place. 3 The jury, 4 E. 3, said that Edward earl of Kent held … of land, enclosed. Many hops are grown hereabouts. This place has a little market on Friday, and two fairs, one on …