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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This parish is situated on the road from York to Hull, and comprises 4208 a. 20 p., of which about 170 acres are woods and plantations; of the rest two-thirds are arable, and one-third pasture. The soil is various, the greater part …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… almost four miles (6.5 km.) north-west of Newmarket and ten (16 km.) north-east of Cambridge. Approximately … watercourse running west into the river Cam on the north, and the line of the Icknield way on the south-east. It … saw established a large variety of sports and social clubs, 44 besides the British Legion branch started in 1921 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the vill; it included 16 of the 24 ploughlands, and had 8 of the 10 servi. Its demesne had four ploughteams, … century the Tiptofts demesne had covered c. 200 a., 51 and that of Dullinghams 180 a. The 1,080 a. of freehold … Reynold (1118-33) granted a hide to hold in fee farm, and his son John, his successor by 1134, 53 had before 1135 …
Old and New London
… II. BUTCHER'S ROW.CHURCH OF ST. CLEMENT DANES. Temple Bar and JohnsonButcher's RowThe "Straits"ShenstoneThe Gunpowder PlottersThe Old Fish Shop"Bulk Shops" and their OccupantsChurchyard and Church of St. Clement DanesJohnson's Pew in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Bywell Buttolphs BUTTOLPHS, a parish, in the union and hundred of Steyning, rape of Bramber, W. division of … parish is bounded on the east by the navigable river Adur; and the Roman road from Bognor to Lewes probably passed near … church is an ancient edifice with a low embattled tower, and consisted formerly of a nave, chancel, and north aisle, …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Staffs. to Cable Cabt. Maker of 13 1s on 30 July 1766 and 9 7s on 15 January 1776, in the latter instance for a … M. de Chabrauseut. [Harrowby MS Trust, Notebooks vols 330 and 337] Caborne, Thomas, 3 Grub St, London, bedstead maker, broker, smith and butcher (1821). [GL, Sun MS vol. 487, ref. 980343] …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Cabell, John (Cabull) Dominican, student at Oxford and Louvaine; B.D. (sup. 27 June) 1524, D.D. (sup. Jan. or … aged 18; a student of the Middle Temple in 1604, as son and heir of Richard, of Buckfastleigh, Devon, gent. See … Leicester, 1597, vicar of Billesdon, co. Leicester, 1599, and rector of Grafton Underwood, Northants, 1621. See …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is about twelve miles in length, from north to south, and four in breadth, from east to west, is covered to a considerable extent with moss and fir, and derives its name from certain Gaelic terms … to about 30. A subscription library, two friendly societies, and a savings' bank, are also supported. Among the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… own poor. A tithe rent-charge of 60 is paid to the Dean and Chapter of Winchester. Cader CADER, a hamlet, in the … by some called Cader Gwladus, or "Gwladus' chair," and by others Cader yr Arglwyddes, or the "Peeress's chair," … a beautiful view is obtained of the vale between Denbigh and Ruthin, and the hills rising above it on the east, …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Middx (4) City property, land Middx (5) "A wise, pious and charitable person" (6) (1) Will of Simon ROGERS, Boyd … Jewry, SBk, Aug 1676-Jul 1677 (2) Boyd Index, FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1639, H of L, MS 154 (f) (3) FISH, Fr and Appr Reg, 1639, will of Edward GRIFFITH (4) SBk, Aug …