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A History of the County of Oxford
… choice of an architect as early as 1720. Wren, Vanbrugh, Thornhill, Archer, James, Hawksmoor, and Gibbs were all …
Old and New London
… with it in magnitude. . . . It is inferred that Sir James Thornhill, in painting the interior of the dome of St. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Wren by Antonio Varrio, Sir Godfrey Kneller, and Sir James Thornhill. 51 It depicts the Professor of Astronomy seated in … f. 24. If a piece of plate (20 9 s.) sent to Sir James Thornhill in 17278 was connected with this picture, then it …
The Environs of London
… that John Duke of Montagu sold it in 1736 to Mrs. Letitia Thornhill 8; from whom it passed, by marriage, into the … and niece, and one of the coheiresses of Sir Robert Thornhill, father of Letitia abovementioned. Survey in the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Inns of Court Reg. & Jewitt's Reliquary, xvi. 202. Thornhill, Bryan 2s. Thomas, of Toothill, Yorks, arm. … Inn 1639; died unmarried. See Foster's Inns of Court Reg. Thornhill, Bryan s. Geo., of Fixby, Yorks, arm. University … Collection. [ 20] Thornhull, George s. George, of Thornhill, Dorset, arm. Brasenose Coll., matric. 9 Dec., …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… place confers the title of Baron on the Russell family. Thornhill THORNHILL, a township, in the parish of Hope, union of … (N. E. by N.) from Tideswell; containing 144 inhabitants. Thornhill THORNHILL, a tything, in the parish of Stalbridge, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… the pilasters. Floor-slabs: In middle aisle(1) to Charles Thornhill, late 17th-century, with defaced shield-of-arms; …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… four daughters. One of these, Quenilda, wife of Jordan de Thornhill, was tenant in 1212. 15 The remainder was probably … in turn had granted it to Quenilda, wife of Jordan de Thornhill; 17 she was thus in possession of half the vill … Henry; Cockersand Chartul. (Chet. Soc), ii, 564. Jordan de Thornhill died without issue, and his widow Quenilda was by …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… at the court of Clitheroe. 9 In the same year Brian de Thornhill purchased the manor of Foulridge from William son of John de Pothou. 10 John de Thornhill died in 1322 holding of the king as of his lordship … and lands in the township. 24 Elizabeth Savile, lady of Thornhill, in 1412, in her widowhood, granted all her manor …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Lanc Feet of F. bdle. 79, no. 71. The estate of John de Thornhill in 1242 may have been derived from the Jordan de Thornhill who married Quenilda daughter and co-heir of … le Boteler, but holding 2 oxgangs in Thistleton of John de Thornhill, which land he had by purchase. His brother …