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Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… To enable her to continue her expensive abode at the English Court, the Queen, on the 22nd Nov. 1565, granted the …
A Survey of London
… is 'a mere translation of the O. E. wylri[th]e of the Old-English original, it cannot have been more than a small … Holeburn which ran parallel with Turnmill street. Both the English and Latin texts of William's charter were edited by … are 'Alegate' and 'Algate'. Aldgate is the Eastgate of the English Chronicle ( sub anno 1052), though the gate by the …
A Survey of London
… it in 1273 ( Mon. Angl. vi. 6946). l. 14. inhabitants, English and strangers. There were many aliens there. Ben …
A Survey of London
… ii. 346). For accounts of Yevele or Yevely, the greatest English architect of his day, see Trans. Lond. and Midd. ii. … the early part of the fifteenth century I have no note of English references to the Steelyard, but in the Statutes of … Up to this time the house of the Hanse had been called in English 'Easterlings Hall'; now Styleyerd came into use as a …
A Survey of London
… has nothing to do with 'burgh-kenning'; the word came to English through the O.F. barbacane and Low Latin barbacana, …
A Survey of London
… the Liber Albus, see Mun, Gild. I. 2413. Strype gives an English translation from the Liber Horne. The original has' … tercium regni eius'. See Dr. Norman Moore's edition of the English Book of Foundation p. liv, and Mon. Angl., vi. 292. … the Latin original composed about 1180, together with an English version made about 1400. l. 29. Alfune, &c. Stow is …
A Survey of London
… the Custom Revenue in England, and Cunningham, Growth of English Industry and Commerce, vol. i, 4th ed., 1905. For the … the correct Anglo-Saxon longap in 1.6 against the Middle-English longenof the Cotton MS., and in some other minor …
Old and New London
… the Square. The handsome modern Gothic, or Early English, church of St. John, not far off, in Lansdowne …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… upon Yorkshire on the North, near the Space of thirty-six English Miles; and about Half as much in Breadth, from the …
Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum
… any Court of Record, for the penalty of ten pounds lawful English Money for setting up of such Works, and twenty …