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Survey of London
… Square LXXVEUSTON SQUARE The houses on the north side of Euston Square are designed in two blocks of 15 and 13 … Thornton Leigh Hunt (18101873), journalist. Eldest son of James Henry Leigh Hunt, the essayist and poet. He co-operated with …
Survey of London
… AND RAILWAY WORKS On 30th September, 1830, the promoters of two independent schemes for constructing a railway from … on 13th October in the same year, Messrs. Stephenson and Son were proposed as the engineers. The capital was given as … scheme was Philip Hardwick, but the work was done by his son, Philip Charles Hardwick, 104 who took over his father's …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… parish, covering some 1050 hectares, lies on the S. side of the R. Nene which forms its N. boundary. A small tributary of the Nene flows E. across the S. part of the parish and … (VCH, Northants., I (1902), 326, 329). In the reign of Henry II the place was assessed at four virgates (VCH, op. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) EVERDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Daventry, hundred of Fawsley, S. division of the county of … eventually became vested in the crown, as the property of Henry of Bolingbroke, afterwards Henry IV. The manor was … to Sir Ralph Sadlier, Knt., the royal falconer, whose son and successor had the honour of entertaining James I. at …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Harwell EVERTON, SCAFTWORTH, HARWELL. In Everton of the arch-bishop of Yorks Soc of Sudton was one car. and of … 2 Roger arch-bishop of York, who lived in the time of king Henry the second, gave the church of Everton to the chapel … 53 H. 3, offered himself the fourth day against Simon, son of William, concerning a plea of one mess. and the moyety …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… 21st June 1882. Present: The Right Honourable the EARL OF DERBY, President. His Grace the Duke of Bedford, K.G. The … The Right Hon. Lord Coleridge. The Right Hon. Sir Richard Assheton Cross, G.C.B., M.P. Sir Nathaniel M. de … right. My great grandfather (who was the younger son of a Leicestershire gentleman) having come to London to …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… 28th June 1882. Present: The Right Honourable the EARL OF DERBY, President. His Grace the Duke of Bedford, K.G. The Right Hon. Viscount Sherbrooke. Sir … 28 June 1882. Mr. William Spottiswoode, President of the Royal Society, is called in and examined on behalf of …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… Evidences, 1882 Deputation of the tenants on the Ulster estates TWELFTH DAY. Wednesday, … were the ancient inhabitants thereof, was given by King Henry the Second to the city of Bristol, to be inhabited, … valuator's book, that is, Mr. Nolan's or Messrs. Nolan and Son's, and that the tenants agreed to accept. I may mention …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… 19th July 1882. Present: The Right Honourable the Earl of Derby, Chairman. His Grace the Duke of Bedford, K.G. The Right Hon. Viscount Sherbrooke. The Right Hon. Sir Richard Assheton Cross, G.C.B., M.P. Sir Sydney H. Waterlow, … by about 7,000 l. We have received 2,000 l. from the son of an old County Derry man (who has prospered in …
City of London Livery Companies Commission. Report
… 3rd May 1882. PRESENT: The Right Honourable the EARL OF DERBY, Chairman. His Grace the Duke of Bedford, K.G. The Right Hon. Viscount Sherbrooke. The Right Hon. Sir Richard Assheton Cross, G.C.B., M.P. Sir Nathaniel M. de …