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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… existing houses on both sides of the main N.-S. village street. A large number of house sites, between the older … the garden is closed on the S. by a large flat-topped bank or terrace, 1.5 m. high, with a low rectangular mound at its W. end. It is perhaps the site of an arbour or summer-house, but it is not shown on the map of 1716. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… proximity of the city and the course of the Roman Ermin Street, the road from Gloucester to Cirencester, through the … 17th century the soil was cultivated as open-field land or grassland. Inclosure of most of the common land was … 1550 to Thomas Winston, who was followed as lessee in 1560 or 1561 by Edward and Richard Stephens. Edward (d. 1587) …
A History of the County of Essex
… on an adjoining 21 a., the whole bordered by Magdalen street (later Barrack Street) on the north, Wimpole Lane on the west, and Port Lane … E.C.S. 3 May 1862; Return of Lands and Tens. Purchased or Rented by War Dept. H.C. 402, pp. 28-9 (1878), xlvii. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… pattern, although several smaller roads had become tracks or footpaths by the 1980s. The Saxon chapel was built at what … never large, then consisted only of Barrow Farm and two or three other houses. 17 There were several loose clusters … east wall of the chancel was rebuilt in 1844. During G. E. Street's restoration in 1852 medieval wall paintings, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 2665 a. 2 r. 33 p., of which 156 acres are common or waste. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books … church is a spacious building of the time of Henry III. or Edward I. There is an endowment of about 21 per annum for … which is large and well built, comprises a spacious street, at the south end of which is an area called the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 25 Oct., 1743. See Foster's Baronetage. Barter, Adam (or Baxter) of Cumberland, pleb. St. Edmund Hall, … M.A. 7 Aug., 1660, rector of St. Margaret's, New Fish Street, London, 1662, and of Chislehurst. Kent, 1670. See … Index Ecclesiasticus & O.H.S., xii. 80. Barwick, John (or Barwyke) clerk of Magdalen Coll. 1543-53, B.A. (sup. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… drop a pin into it, the memorial of some ancient custom, or offering to the presiding saint. Giraldus Cambrensis, in … to which the monks of Brecknock, who owned the whole or greater part of the parish, were subject. Previously to … The town-hall, erected in 1790, and situated in Castle-street, nearly in the centre of the town, is a commodious and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… about 20 acres.See Sandwich. Bartholomew (St.), Hyde-Street, county of Southampton.See Winchester. BARTHOLOMEW … for Wesleyans in the hamlet of Bartlow. Bartlow, Little, or Steventon-End BARTLOW, LITTLE, or Steventon-End, a hamlet, in the parish of Ashdon, union of …
A Dictionary of London
… I. iii. 284). So called as forming the enclosed grounds or close of the ancient priory of St. Bartholomew. Hatton, … Not named in the maps. Bartholomew Court, Throgmorton Street See Throgmorton Court. Bartholomew Fair A celebrated … on the east side of Giltspur Street, including Bull Court, or Ball Court, Bartholomew Court, etc. Bartholomew's (St.) …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… Bartholomew Fair CHAPTER XI - BARTHOLOMEW FAIR The fair or market held on the eve, the day, and the morrow of the … any of the royal officials to implead any of such persons, or, without the consent of the canons, on those three days, … cloth trade of the country, hence the present name of the street, Cloth Fair. Strype says that later on leather and …