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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… S. division of Salop, 4 miles (N. E.) from Bishop's-Castle, on the road to Shrewsbury; containing 420 … Butler, and Skrymsher, who had a moated mansion or castle in the parish, at the head of the "Wild Moors." These … and of the priories of Binham, Bromeholme, Old Buckenham, Castle-Acre, Flitcham, Pentney, Thetford, Walsingham, and …
Survey of London
… Devonport from 1874 to 1892, and constable of Carnarvon Castle. He died in 1908. In The Council's Collection are: …
Survey of London
… appears, the fourth house (inclusive) from the corner of Castle Street, and is therefore to be identified with the …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 1223 52.5 585200 341800 Cantley 1235 1235 90 638200 304200 Castle Acre 1391 1470 180 581600 315000 Castle Rising 1150 1254 90 566700 324800 Cawston 1263 1264 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been enlarged and strengthened by succeeding prelates, the castle, when well garrisoned, was deemed almost impregnable. … Bishop Pudsey, who erected the present great tower of the castle, and conferred extensive privileges by charter on the … to the Scottish king (Alexander II.), laid siege to the castle, which held out successfully for forty days, when he …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… English army under the Duke of Cumberland encamped on the Castle hills. The town is pleasantly situated, and consists … who repaired and beautified the town, erected a strong castle for its defence, and surrounded it with massive walls … indignantly refused to redress, they laid siege to the castle of Northampton; but being unable to reduce it, they …
Survey of London
… doubt employed because the Fortescues' country seat was at Castle Hill in Devon. It was probably at this time that the … GBM 7/232, 253. R.B.: G.E.C. Devon R.O., Fortescue of Castle Hill MSS., 1262M/FD9; 1262M/FE18: Colvin: R.B. Devon …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 43 Langham descended in the Hungerford family of Farleigh Castle (Som.) until the break-up of their estates in the later 17th century. Like the castle itself and many other properties in the district, this … the following year it was sold to the Houltons of Farleigh Castle (Som.), of whom it was held at a rack rent by William …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Cheriton Street in 1718. 1 The Lion or Red Lion, on the Castle Cary-Stalbridge road, was recorded in 1766 and may …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… E. Riding of Yorks. Council. Depositions from York Castle (Sur. Soc. xl), 259. Map of 1756, Poulson, Holderness, … Post Reformation Catholicism, 11. Depositions from York Castle (Sur. Soc. xl), 123; Compton Census, ed. Whiteman, …