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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 3885 a. 2 r., of which about 1600 acres are arable, and 206 wood; and surrounds Great Berkhampstead: the village is situated in … is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 21. 1. 3., and in the patronage of the Duchy of Cornwall: the tithes …
A History of the County of Hertford
… Berkhampstead St Peter Introduction, honour, manor and castle BERKHAMPSTEAD ST. PETER or GREAT BERKHAMPSTEAD … The parish of Berkhampstead comprises 4,345 acres of land and 19 acres of land covered by water. Of this, 1,484 acres are arable, 1,265 acres are permanent grass and 312 acres are woodland. 1 It includes the hamlet of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ancient and historical monuments in east London Bermondsey AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN EAST LONDON. ACCREDITED TO A DATE … Magdalene, Bermondsey; St. John, Horsleydown; St. Olave and St. Thomas, Southwark; and St. Mary, Rotherhithe. The …
Old and New London
… bell has ceased to toll: The long-ribb'd aisles are burst and shrunk, The holy shrine to ruin sunk, Departed is the … AbbeySome Account of the Cluniac Monasteries in England, and Customs of the Cluniac OrderGrant of the Manor of … for the Repose of the Souls of the Queen of Henry VII. and her ChildrenGrant of the Monastery to Sir Robert …
Old and New London
… in Tooley StreetDeath of Braidwood, the FiremanThe "Lion and Key"The Borough CompterThe "Ship and Shovel"Carter Lane Meeting HouseDr. Gill and Dr. … the northern side are contiguous to the river, and through gateways and openings in these we witness the busy scenes and …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, a port, borough, market-town, parish, and county of itself, 55 miles (E. by S.) from Edinburgh, and 334 (N. by W.) from London; containing 8484 inhabitants. … from the British terms, Aber, the mouth of a river, and Wic, a town, is by Camden and other antiquaries …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Andrew) BESFORD ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union, and Upper division of the hundred, of Pershore, Pershore and E. divisions of the county of Worcester, 3 miles (W. by … 179 inhabitants. The parish comprises 1320 acres of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; and is intersected …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… used only for the dissenting academy at Bishop's Hall 81 and the first public school was Parmiter's, built in St. John … c. 130 children. Sunday schools, which taught reading and sometimes writing, were associated with the spread of … 82 The Sunday School Union was founded in 1803 83 and Friar's Mount, allegedly the first Methodist Sunday …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Green List of Churches LIST OF CHURCHES Inf. about patrons and clergy is taken from Clergy List, Crockford, and Lond. Dioc. Year Bk. (various edns.); inf. about svces. … Tait 440 (for 1858), Mackeson's Guide (1866, 1871, 1899), and H. W. Harris and M. Bryant, The Churches and Lond. …
Survey of London
… Between Poplar High Street and East India Dock Road Newby Place, Mountague Place and Bazely Street (west side) Newby Place, Mountague Place and Bazely Street (West Side) Newby Place Newby Place was …