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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… (182740). At 13 Under the Bank in 1827; St Augustine's Parade, 181234; Orchard St facing Unity St in 1835, and 29 … in 1820 and Middle Pavement in 1828. [D; poll bk] Wilde, James, address unknown, cm (1803). Subscribed to Sheraton's Cabinet Dictionary, 1803. Wilde, Joseph, Manchester, cm and u (182940). At 9 Bond St in …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… land Suss (3) "goes to Church, but a Whigg" (5) Cf Henry, s of Henry Warde of Mickleton, Glouc, yeo, appr, 1654, to … III, p 91, IV, p 17, LVP, 1664, p 143, Boyd 3438, Kingdom's Intelligencer, Jul 1660 (3) Beaven, I, p 161, VIN, Co Bk … 5-12 Feb 1662/3, disch, F £420 (1) GR (1) Cf Thomas Wilde (or Wyld) of Noemans Land, Fulham, Middx, of the Inner …
A History of the County of Sussex
… terracotta portrait medallion commemorating Queen Victoria's jubilee of 1887. Booker also built pairs of semidetached … House. The Dower House at the same date was a gentleman's house, with well laid out grounds that included a tennis … workers. Much building dates from the 1920s when Walberton's population almost doubled; 11 the pace of development …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and in the patronage of the Earl of Zetland: the minister's stipend is 158, of which 62. 10. are received from the … Hoy, South Isles of the county of Orkney, 9 miles (W. by S.) from South Ronaldshay, and 16 (S. S. W.) from Kirkwall; containing 1558 inhabitants. This …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 9 In 1619 there were 237 recipients of Mollesley's Dole and in 1661 387. 10 The population was given as 900 in … on the main road. 23 By 1775 there was a house at Shaver's End on the main road near the southern boundary, a site … of Walsall Wood Common north of the main road: at Paul's Coppice (so named by 1805) on the west of the common and at …
A History of the County of Stafford
… existing rector. 86 In 1223 le Rous acknowledged the Crown's patronage and denied that he had claimed to be patron … the Crown confirmed in October. 94 In 1248, at the king's instance, the bishop decreed the appropriation of Walsall … released from payment. 97 In 1489 Halesowen was paying 40 s. a year from Walsall church and Wednesbury chapel to …
A History of the County of Essex
… flowed west via Salisbury Hall to join the Lea at Hanger's Bourne, now under Banbury reservoir. The Fleet river, known … stream') Street, 16 which it used to flood near Tinker's bridge (Raglan Corner). In Leyton it was called the … manorhouse. 30 Chapel End (1528) lay near St. Edward's chapel and Salisbury Hall, while Church End 31 was beside …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… or waste land. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 8. 9. 7., and in the gift of the Rev. Valentine … Northern division of the county of Derby, 3 miles (S. W. by W.) from Chesterfield; containing 940 inhabitants. … Eastern division of the county of Gloucester, 3 miles (S.) from Tewkesbury; containing 257 inhabitants. Walton …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Walter de Wale, from whom it derived its name, Wale's town, or Walton. The scenery, though by no means rich, is … of Rhs, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 6 miles (W. by S.) from Haverfordwest; containing 544 inhabitants. This parish is situated upon the coast of St. Bride's bay, by which it is bounded on the west; the adjacent …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… Anglo-Saxon period Warborough formed a core part of Benson's extensive royal estate, and the Crown remained the major … the midstream of the Thames, which formed Berkshire's shire boundary from the 9th century. Further north the … by 1086 (when Drayton belonged to the bishop of Lincoln's 90-hide Dorchester estate), although 13 a. of meadow on the …