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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… window with a moulded architrave, and the top stage or bell-chamber has in each wall a square-headed window of … pedestals above the architrave coinciding with pilasters or columns below, and the junction between the cove and flat … 7), on the W. side of Martin's Lane, 80 yards S. of Cannon Street, is of three storeys with attics; the walls are of …
A Dictionary of London
… c. 1285 (Cal. L. Bk. A. p. 209). Named after the street, which intersected it from east to west. See Wards. … Q. Eliz.) (Proc. in Chancery, II. 277). "Candlewright," or "Candlewicke, strete" (S. 219). "Canning Street," near … (Ct. H.W. I. 484). Originally Candlewick Street or Cannon Street did not extend beyond Walbrook, but in …
A Survey of London
… Candlewicke streete warde Candlewicke street warde Candlewicke street, or Candlewright street ward.;Great Eastcheape. Candlewick Streete, or Candlewright streete warde, beginneth at the East end of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… hill is crowned with an Iron Age hillfort, called Cynwir or Cynwit Castle or Cannington Camp, which has field systems nearby and seems … on a gentle south-facing slope above a stream. The village street north of the church and nunnery was called King Street …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to Cannington church, William de Mohun's estate at or near Shurton in Stogursey, William de Falaise's at … Stockland Bristol, and the lands of the Hostiaria or Usher family, 15 presumably those later identified as at … tithing), Otterhampton, Spaxton parish (including North Street, Pightley, and Tuxwell tithings but excluding Merridge …
A History of the County of Somerset
… gave £10 for bread on New Year's day; and Richard Tilley or Tapp (d. 1598), who gave £40 for the poor on Good Friday. … supports a playgroup, adapts housing for the disabled, or meets other needs. In 1989 c. £1,500 a year was being … units. The almshouse stands on the north side of the main street and comprises a range parallel with the street, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… vicars of Cannington also held the lease of some or all of the tithes until 1865. 69 About 1668 the vicar had … c. 1980 and was replaced by a smaller house, no. 27 Brook Street. 84 In 1333 Robert FitzPayn, Lord FitzPayn, gave land … begin morning service at 10 a.m. and evening service at 3 or 3.30 p.m. 95 He died the same year leaving a comfortably …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the hay was carried and there was also pasture on Alden or Cannington Hill. In 1296-7 there were 58 a. of fallow, and … 72 In 1539 Thomas Michell's livestock at Gurney Street included 14 oxen, a bull, and 36 other cattle, sheep, … 81 Early 18th-century inventories include clover, trefoil or vetch, and flax. Most farmers made cheese. One farmer kept …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by the convent. 51 This school survived until 1841 or later. 52 The other three day schools had a total of 124 … substantial new buildings, built in 1970, north of High Street. In 1928 a crop testing station was opened. 62 Brymore …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 12th-century church abutted the south side of the cloister or was divided from it by an open passage is not now clear … the priory was known by the early 13th century as RODWAY or Radway, and later as RODWAY FITZPAYN. 31 It was held in … mid 18th century, 45 after which it descended with Gurney Street. 46 Lordship was last recorded in 1887. 47 The capital …