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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is pleasingly diversified. A district church dedicated to St. John was erected in 1843, at an expense of 2000, by … situated in a retired part of the parish. Many of the women and children are employed in the straw-plat … The portreeve's almshouses, in Back-street, are for four women, each of whom receives a small allowance. The poor-law …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… parish is situated near the turnpike-road from Pembroke to Narberth, and comprises a small extent of land, all … schools. Poor children of the parish are eligible to be admitted to the school at Criccieth, founded by the Rev. … Mrs. Catherine Vaughan founded a house for six poor aged women at Eidda. Yspytty-Ystrad-Meuric YSPYTTY-YSTRAD-MEURIC, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 10 woodland, and 177 common, roads, and waste. Many of the women and children are employed in lace-making. The living is … commuted for 175. 9. 6., of which 36. 8. 6. are payable to the impropriators. Yokefleet, county York.See Yorkfleet. … During the rebellion in 1745, the inhabitants raised four companies of infantry, called the York Blues, for the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, then, across the river, by Bootham and Monk … 1192 may have been graves. 11 There was also a prison for women, apparently with a chapel above it, built by John Piper … columns for the warders, debtors, and visitors; women sat in the centre with the felons and convicts around …
Survey of London
… These in 1197, 1 the year before his death, he granted to his cousin, William of Ely, the King's treasurer. The … were the lords of the fee, and a yearly payment had to be made to them of a taper of 2 pounds of wax. A … In 1302 John le Blund, who had been elected mayor, was admitted and sworn before the King's Council in the chamber …
Survey of London
… the continuation of Stamford Street across Waterloo Road to Westminster Bridge Road. The new road, which was for … which stood approximately opposite the present entrance to the tube station, was taken down about 1848. 93 West Side … for a hospital for the Relief of those Child-bearing Women who are the Wives of poor Industrious Tradesmen or …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1691, M.A. 16 March, 1694-5; born at Reading 1 Aug., 1669, admitted to Merchant Taylors' school 1681; lecturer of St. Gregory, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… who has contributed an excellent paper on the subject to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society in … pp. 95110). Very few additions have since been made to the list given by Mr. Baker, and which is the source … with those of many other counties. It must however be admitted that in a county possessing about seventy miles of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… recorded in the subjoined list, and add a few species to it. Two or three species not yet obtained certainly await … about which there is room for doubt, it is safe to prophesy that the species here mentioned will be found as … in other counties is probably attributable not so much to their rarity as to their having been overlooked or …