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The Environs of London
… of his wandering, during an absent fit, into the enemy's camp, when he was chaplain to a regiment in Flanders; he … to his friends. Mr. Young published an edition of Hederic's Lexicon, and an English and Latin Dictionary. "Lord … and enlarged by public contributions; and that Henry Walker, the minister placed there on probation by the order …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Bedminster, E. division of Somerset, 9 miles (W. S. W.) from Bristol; containing 54 inhabitants. It comprises … The living is a discharged rectory, valued in the king's books at 4. 9. 7., and in the patronage of C. K. K. Tynte, … confluence with the Severn, and is built on the slope of a hill, among the lofty cliffs that rise abruptly from the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ft. and 120 ft. above OD. Most of the higher areas in the S. and W. are overlain by Boulder Clay, but along the narrow … (1881), 264) b(2) Iron Age settlement (SP 990673), in the S. of the parish on Boulder Clay at 290 ft. above OD. An area … angles to each other and parallel to the stream. On the hill slope above is a group of rectangular paddocks and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Chenies 19. CHENIES. (O.S. 6 in. xliii. N.E.) Roman (1). Villa, partly underlying Dell Farm and the road to Chesham, on the S. bank of the Chess, was found in 1834, partly excavated in … (2). Parish Church of St. Michael, W. of the village, on a hill overlooking the valley of the Chess, is built of flint …
Survey of London
… building development began here in the late 1840's, the greater part of this area (fig. 66) belonged to three … Sussex, Robert Hall, esquire, of Old Bond Street, and G. S. Archer, esquire, of Wingham, Kent. 1 Ladbroke owned some … Pembridge Villas, curved southwestward towards Notting Hill Gate, where it joined the southern end of Portobello …
A Dictionary of London
… Street Station. Chequer Court East out of St. Katherine's lane (Survey St. Katherine's, 1686, Sloane MS. 3254, A. 2-Lockie, 1810). Removed for the … On the south side of Chequer Yard, leading into Dowgate Hill. In Dowgate Ward (S. 233). Site occupied by Cannon …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… south, and east of the village. 6 A stream called River's brook rises at c. 125 m. near the centre of the parish and … of the village and as far east as the top of Cherhill Hill was turnpiked, and the section east of Cherhill Hill was … to Peter Warren in 1734. 97 In 1767 Warren sold it to John Walker, 98 from 1777 John Walker Heneage, the owner of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the whole of the parish was incorporated within Cambridge's municipal boundaries, and Cherry Hinton ceased to exist as … in 1951 there was 2,219 a. (898 ha.) in the former parish's two wards. 3 After 1971 an additional ward was created; … Roman times habitation had been concentrated on Limekiln hill. 9 Late BronzeAge barrows, within the ditches of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… until 1985, when that land too was sold and an old people's home was built there. 38 In 1256, when the rectory was … mastership of Peterhouse between 1880 and 1882. 62 T. A. Walker, a former fellow of Peterhouse, vicar 1908-17, was a … E.D.R., C 3/25. Alum. Cantab. 1752-1900, v. 162; T.A. Walker, Admissions to Peterhouse 1615-1911 (1912), 493, 547. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Gaul, was produced on the former site of the Iron-Age hill fort, using a circular kiln with a central pedestal. It … who together held 193 a. and owed cash rents of £4 17 s. 5d. to the lords of Netherhall, Upperhall, and Mallets … Twenty villeins, who held half yardlands, each owed 5 s. rent, had to reap 1½ a., and did four harvest works, …