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The Environs of London
… l. to the land-tax, which is at the rate of 1 s. in the pound. Manors. It appears that there were two manors in this …
The Environs of London
… which in the year 1794, was at the rate of 1s. 10d. in the pound on land, and 1s. 4d. on houses. Division into wards. … of the canons, the vicar rendering annually to the prior a pound of wax 115. The vicarage is rated at 14l. per annum in … erected in their stead by the highway side, near the pound. Balthasar (or as he wrote his own name Baltasar) …
Old and New London
… or four centuries ago, ran northwards from St. Giles's Pound, between green hedges and open fields, was so called … Court. They stand on what was waste land adjoining the old Pound. The removal of these old houses has been often …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Alms-house charities. Phesaunt's, later also called the Pound, alms-houses originally comprised three tenements on … and rebuilt on the east side of High Road, between the pound and the site later occupied by the Green school. 87 The … the accommodation to seven in 1847. 88 The Old and New Pound alms-houses, as thenceforth they were usually called, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… impound hogs and other unauthorized beasts. 3 There was a 'pound garden' at the north corner of Lordship Lane and High Road in 1619. 4 A pound-keeper was recorded from 1766, 5 the pound being in High Road close to Pheasaunt's alms-houses, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Reynardson's alms-houses were opened in 1737, and the Pound or Phesaunt's alms-houses, after demolition of the old …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… been licensed for worship: one of Francis Clare near the pound in 1698, 69 one belonging to Richard Claridge in 1707 …
The Environs of London
… the land-tax, which is at the rate of about 2s. 9d. in the pound. The manor. The manor of Totteridge belonged formerly …