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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… College (see plan at end of book) is bounded on the E. and S. by Trinity Street (formerly High Street), Trinity Lane (formerly St. Michael's Lane), Trinity Hall Lane (formerly Milne Street) and Garret Hostel Lane, on the N. by St. John's College, and on the W. by the River Cam (Plate 231). …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the parish were united to Chithurst, and Ingram's Green to Iping. The parish is largely woodland, … 29. Ibid. 21 Hen. VI, no. 34. Cal. Pat. 135861, p. 535. Pipe R. 7 Rich. I (Pipe R. Soc.), 37: Suss. Arch. Coll. Iv, 30; Bracton's Note …
A History of the County of Essex
… Borough government BOROUGH GOVERNMENT Colchester's judicial liberties were established by its medieval … ensuing dispute the purveyor seized cattle from the town's commons. 37 The town seems to have accepted defeat by 1597 … in their assessment. 38 The dissolution of St. John's abbey and St. Botolph's priory removed two rival liberties …
A History of the County of Essex
… in Colchester as the cloth trade, on which the town's economy depended, declined. The borough began to recover … bays and says which were the mainstay of Colchester's cloth industry throughout the 17th century, and the … presented to important visitors and sent to the borough's patrons and friends at court. Borough government was …
A History of the County of Essex
… south-eastern suburb, which had been dominated by St. John's abbey and St. Botolph's priory. By 1535 four cottages in Magdalen Street had fallen … in 1538. 41 By 1539, of the houses owing rents to St. John's abbey, two in Stanwell Street and two in Lodder's Lane …
A History of the County of York
… Most notable among the exceptions were the abbot's house of St. Mary's, transformed as the King's Manor into the headquarters of the Council in the North, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and the streets north of Sun Street (now St. Aidan's Street) were developed in the 1860's and 1870's. 15 Thus, while there had been 335 inhabited houses in …
Old and New London
… Rev. Mr. HackmanDr. DoddThe Last Act of a Highwayman's Life"Sixteen-string Jack"McLean, the "Fashionable … the ForgerAn Unlucky Jest"Jack Ketch"Tyburn TicketsHogarth's "Tom Idle"The Gallows and its SurroundingsThe Story of the … Tyburn Tree, the hangman is represented coolly smoking his pipe, as he reclines by the gibbet, in full view of the hills …
Old and New London
… of the Metropolitan District RailwayWorkmen's TrainsThe Water Supply and Drainage of LondonSubways for … irruption of the Fleet ditch in the neighbourhood of King's Cross, the permanent way was opened for passenger traffic … The jets in the carriages are supplied by means of a gas-pipe in communication with the bags on the roofs, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… for Isaac Mansfield to be employed for the plain plasterer's work, and G. Artari and J. Bagutti for the ornaments of the … standing on both sides of the Regent Walk, between King's College and Caius College, where the said Commencement … with a label with carved stops, of half-angels playing a pipe and a lute to the first window and lions' heads to the …