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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … of the parliament, Aymer de Valence was arrested, on his return, by order of the king, and brought back into the city, … being ordered by the parliament not to issue the writs, apparently obeyed; but on the first opportunity made …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle THE DEFENCES OF THE CITY OF YORK AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is divided … three parts which are here termed the Micklegate area (W. of the Ouse), the Central area (between the Ouse and the …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … Charles and Buckingham repaired to York House on their return from their unsuccessful visit to Spain in October, … 1660. All his estates were restored to him after the return of Charles II, and he resumed his father's practice of …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop … to the keeper of the Chancery Rolls, to be kept until his return. 25 After Archbishop le Scrope (Saint Richard Scrope) …
Survey of London
… Bridge Act contained a clause for the continuation of Stamford Street across Waterloo Road to Westminster Bridge … ultimately became York Road, was made across demesne land of the Arch bishop's manor of Lambeth. Except for a fringe of cottages along Narrow Wall …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Zoology Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals FISHES The fishes of Somerset have received a good deal of attention from the late Mr. W. Baker, who has contributed … also is common in May but rarer at the time of the return migration. Besides the mud-flats there are some fine …