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Old and New London
… proceeded more briskly than ever. It eventually reached 5,850, at which sum the theatre was 'knocked down.'" St. … coarse woollen goods, as canvas, frieze, &c., the finest wool, excellent saffron in small quantities, a great quantity … the church was so called from being beneath or nigh to the wool staple. Mr. Gwilt suggests that it may have been called …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… into large IRON evaporating pans about 12 FOOT square by 1.5 FOOT deep. The product was a fine, granulated salt … Found describing COMB, DRAFT, PAPER, SCARLET, STAVE, WIRE, WOOL As wine: Found rated by BUTT, PIPE See also BASTARD …
A Dictionary of London
… Hallows at the Hay. Earliest mention found in records : 5 Ed. II. 1311-12 (Cal. L. Bk. D. p. 312). Other names : … (1497) (Lond. I. p.m. I. p. 13). In this Inquisition a wharf called "Heywharf" is described as in "Battyslane." …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Nately annexed, valued in the king's books at 30. 16. 5.; patrons and appropriators, the President and Fellows of … impropriator, the Duke of Rutland: the tithes (those on wool and lamb excepted) were commuted for land in 1822. The … Allerdale ward below Derwent, W. division of Cumberland, 5 miles (N. W. by N.) from Keswick; containing 536 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in the South-east and made bays using wheel-spun WOOL, though some were of excellent quality. Colchester was a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to that of Mamble, and valued in the king's books at 5. 0. 2.: the tithes were some years since commuted for 180 … living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 14. 16. 5., and in the gift of Caius College, Cambridge: the tithes … lands now producing 70 per annum; he also bequeathed 5 per annum for apprenticing a poor boy, and there are other …
A Dictionary of London
… No.195). Baynard's Castle Bridge=Baynard's Castle Wharf (q.v.). During excavations made in 1890, oaken piles … Street (Strype, 1755-Boyle, 1799). Probably leading to the Wharf. Not named in the maps. Named after the Castle. Baynard's Castle Stairs See Baynard's Castle Wharf. Baynard's Castle Wharf South out of Thames Street at …
Old and New London
… he is to be tied to a post in the Thames, at a good wharf, where boats are fastened, two ebbings and two flowings … the Great Fire. On its site stand the Carron works and the wharf of the Castle Baynard Copper Company. Adjoining … takes place where the deceased hath goods to the value of 5 out of the diocese, and being of the diocese of London, to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Appletree, S. division of the county of Derby, 5 miles (W. S. W.) from Derby; containing 36 inhabitants. The … the Naze and Harwich. The tide comes up to Beaumont wharf, which is connected with a short canal for conveying … 844 are in Higher Bebington, and 1187 in Lower Bebington, 5 miles (S.) from Birkenhead. The manor of Higher Bebington …
A Dictionary of London
… Ward begins here in the east (ib. 364). Next to Paul's Wharf (S. 366). Named after the family of Beaumont, to whom …
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