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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… MODERN HISTORY After the social unrest that engendered Ket's Rebellion, and the violent swings of the religious pendulum … between Newnham and Grantchester and presented her with a standing cup of silver gilt containing 40 angels. As soon, … during the war. From 1941 the armed forces of the U.S.A. were spending their leave in Cambridge, occupying …
A History of the County of Warwick
… houses were standing empty throughout the ten wards. 30 As a result of the slump in the cloth trade, the early 16th … subject to the Statutes of Labourers. 44 The leet's attitude to butchers varied according to their number, to … Starley Brothers had depots in Europe as well as in the U.S.A., Africa, and Japan. 63 Hillman, Herbert and Cooper had …
A History of the County of Oxford
… THE MARKET-TOWN OF BICESTER The medieval parish covered a wide area, possibly over 5,800 acres, as Stratton Audley … in its boundaries as well as the hamlets of Bicester King's End, Bignell, and Wretchwick. 1 The parish was first … of 1876 and a map of 1956 by the Surveyor of the Bicester U.D.C. Water was plentiful. Apart from the Bure, a feeder of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… settled in the parish, 29 perhaps attracted there by a body of dissenters which numbered 43 in 1676. 30 Most of … formed out of Highbury, in 1875, and when St. George's chapel, Bowes Park (Edmonton), was bought by the Methodists … in 1908 but no longer used in 1939. 5 Earlsmead (U) church originated in meetings over a shop in St. Ann's …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Viol - Vizard mask Viol A musical instrument with 5, 6 or 7 strings, played by the … The Pharmacopoeia also included a recipe for viper's broth [Recipes (Pemberton)]. One recipe for GASCOIGN POWDER … of TOBACCO grown and sometimes processed in VIRGINIA, U.S.A. It was a hugely important crop, and the settlers in …
A History of the County of Essex
… with 23 in 1066 (4 demesne and 19 tenants). There were 98 a. of meadow, woodland for 600 swine, pasture worth 8 s., a mill, and a single fishery remaining from the 9 which … which became an associate of G. D. Searle & Co. Ltd. of U.S.A. There were some 600 employees in 1970. 207 Short & …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of wood] Cox, following Randle Holme, described it as a COMB made of close, light WOOD such as blackthorn [Holme … (1727)]. Alternatively it could refer to a child's hobby-horse or a TOY horse, but probably not to a ROCKING … worm tea, possibly the same one, was still on sale in the U.S.A. during the1850s. It had its own entry in an American …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… (Norf.) in the early 12th century. 12 Thetford created a vicarage, of which it held the advowson until its … 18 The vicar received £1 a year in 1254, 19 £6 13 s. 4 d. in 1291, 20 and £12 16 s. 4½ d. in 1535. 21 The … (1974/5, 1980/1, 1985/6, 1990). e.g. E.D.R. (1897), 190. C.U.L., E.D.R., C 3/24; C 3/31; C 3/39. Below, nonconf. C.U.L., …
A History of the County of Essex
… and 8 miles south-east of Sudbury (Suff.), covered 2,322 a. (929 ha.). 33 The Stour forms the northern boundary, and … which the parish takes its name (originally Withermund's ford) was probably that over the river Stour by the … recorded in 1590, was dismantled in 1919 and taken to the U.S.A. 74 The Grange, a copyhold of Church Hall manor, was …
Survey of London Monograph
… Bluemantle, temp. Ed. IV. York, temp. Ed. IV. Arms: Vert, a saltire engrailed or. 2. THOMAS HOLLINGSWORTH Hollingsworth … ancestors, manor of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 s. 8 d. a year from lordship of Huntingfield, Kent; reapp d … the College. B. 17 October 1826, probably in Philadelphia, U.S.A., where his father John Haviland practised as architect …