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The Environs of London
… on the east and south, by that of Putney. In the Conqueror's Survey, it is called Berne; (which, in the Saxon language, … The amount of the land tax for this parish, is 317 l. 5 s. 10 d. which is supposed to be at the rate of two shillings … on which, as she possessed them in common with many young ladies, both of that and of the present age, I shall …
A History of the County of Sussex
… two parishes shared the cost of its repair. 17 The road's alignment was altered when the railway embankment was built … closure of the canal in the mid 19th century the company's liquidators cut one embankment at the point where it … through the parish in 1823 seems, in the absence of any wharf, to have had no effect on occupations. After 1866 …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… Barnsley House. 18 The Welsh way was probably the Tame's path recorded in the west of the parish in the 17th … rather than the west side of the church, 22 and Clapton's Lane running east of Barnsley House 23 may represent its … also held in an attempt to continue the education of the young, many of whom gave up full-time schooling at the age of …
Old and New London
… RobinsHis Sale of the Lease of the OlympicSt. Bartholomew's ChurchThe Lombards and Lombard StreetWilliam de la … possessed. How sincerely glad should I be to pay to that young nobleman's memory the debt I owed to his friendship, … Lord Mayor of London, an. 1580, gave 50 to be lent to young men of the Company of Drapers, from four years to four …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Barton 3 BARTON (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 35 N.E., bTL 45 N.W., cTL 35 S.E., dTL 45 S.W.) Barton village, 3 m. S.W. of Cambridge, is … a stone coffin containing the disordered skeleton of a young woman, two bone pins, Roman pottery, bird bones and …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… rhyne may be the old course of the river before Dunstan's Dyke and Baltonsborough Flights were made. Bartonswaysshe, … 29 labourers of 60 recorded in the parish, many only young boys. 4 The number of labourers employed on farms rose … one each at the mill and the vicarage. 22 Some farms had young resident labourers until 1871 or later. 23 In 1881 the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Middle division of the hundred of Dudstone and King's Barton, E. division of the county of Gloucester; containing … hundred of Lackford, W. division of Suffolk, 1 mile (S. E.) from Mildenhall; containing 640 inhabitants, and … 7; net income, 179; patron and incumbent, the Rev. Samuel Young Seagrave. The church is a small neat edifice, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… native to Britain, Sweet Basil was included in Culpeper's Complete Herbal as a garden plant with some possible … applied to cheaper substitutes; in this case possibly YOUNG FUSTIC was intended. It has not been noted in the …
A Dictionary of London
… Basing Lane - Bayley, Bayley's, Place, Little Tower Hill Basing Lane West out of Bow Lane … to Bread Street, in Cordwainer and Bread Street Wards (O.S.1848-51). Earliest mention : 1275 (Ct. H.W. I. 20). Other … (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
… Southampton, 18 miles (N. E.) from Winchester, and 45 (W. S. W.) from London, on the great western road; containing … the celebration of divine service, and the instruction of young men and boys belonging to the town. During the civil … of women during childbirth; an asylum for the support of young females, and for instructing them in household work; a …
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