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A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1267, Edmund, Earl of Lancaster, upon acquiring the castle and manor, 11 seems to have secured a controlling … borough should wear a badge of red cloth in the shape of a castle on pain of losing the pay; 208 in 1717 the form of the … for a further seventeen to be built on corporation land in Castle Hill Road and Stanier Street. 371 By September 1915 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of Newcastle-under-Lyme. The latter was centred on the castle which lay, not in the borough, but in a detached part … involving the payment of rent and the performance of castle-guard. The descent of the manor together with … objected to grinding their corn and malt at the castle mills, 6 the claim of the borough to be a separate …
A History of the County of Stafford
… for the purpose. In 1926 a hall at the north end of Castle Street was acquired and a chapel dedicated to St. John …
A History of the County of Stafford
… the cost under pain of ejection. 116 A house near the Castle Pool was taken into the corporation's hands in 1684 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a Druids' altar, and at Wentwood are those of Striguel Castle, erected by Strongbow. In 1840, large copper coins of … in the parish of Whalton, union, and W. division, of Castle ward, S. division of Northumberland, 11 miles (N. W.) … 16 parishes or places, containing a population of 3789. On Castle Hill, about a mile from the town, are the remains of a …
A Dictionary of London
… Newgate Street, and Paved Alley, Paternoster Row, in Castle Baynard Ward and Farringdon Ward Within (O.S. …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… Nourse c.1725 the early medieval lords of Boulsdon had a castle standing on a mound, 4 which was later identified as …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… second element of its name is possibly the earthwork at Castle Tump, 1.6 km to the north-west at the limits of …
Old and New London
… a stout staple in the floor of a strong room called "The Castle." There people of all ranks came to see him, and all … way to the chapel, Jack broke into the Red Room, over the Castle, having found a large nail, with which he could work …
Old and New London
… neither could they from this place so much as see Doubting Castle. Here they were within sight of the city they were …