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Old and New London
… in its stead, the ornaments of which are dwelt on at great length by Stow's continuators. Two Roman soldiers stood … prisoners of the Poultry Computer were lodged after the Great Fire, till the prison could be rebuilt. In the year … the dissolution the nunnery became the residence of many great people; first of all, of John Clark, Bishop of Bath and …
A History of the County of Essex
… Church CHURCH The church, which until 1854 stood near the western parish boundary, was first recorded c. 1145 when the … and nave with north chapel, south aisle, south porch, and western bell turret. A small 13th-century or earlier church …
A History of the County of Essex
… 10 swine, and there were 3 a. of meadow. The berewick of Great Tey which may have become part of Little Fordham was … in larger fields. 57 By 1625 a great field in the south-western quarter of the parish had been divided into smaller … and there were 6 shopkeepers; 3 men worked on the railway, and there was a resident police constable. 4 In 1956 …
A History of the County of Essex
… ran across 17th-century and later fields. The north- western boundary passed through a cottage known as the Wick … Tey, on the north side of the London road, and 21 a. in Great Tey. In 1889 the 21 a. was transferred to Great Tey, … was a daily service to Halstead. 29 The Great Eastern railway line from London to Colchester was built through the …
A History of the County of Essex
… his death in 1808 devised the manor to his cousin Thomas Western. 2 Aldham Hall then descended in the Western family … 1873), his grandson Sir T. S. Western (d. 1877), and his great- grandson Sir T. C. C. Western, who died with- out … of Eustace of Boulogne, perhaps the 1½ hide berewick of Great Tey. The 3-a. encroachment in Fordham held by Tovillda …
A History of the County of Sussex
… edge. The church and village lie near the centre of the western boundary, here formed by the Aldingbourne Rife, which … Palace. 1 The boundary follows the rife, crossing the railway, to the course of the disused Arundel-Chichester … 102 and 10 5 s. 6 d. clear in 1535. 103 The rectory and great tithes were farmed by the Dean, and during the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… William I. to England. The parish is situated on the western shore of Morecambe bay, which has encroached so much … 733 inhabitants. It is crossed by the South-Eastern railway; and comprises 3576 acres, of which 320 are in wood. … E. by E.) from Walsall; containing, with the chapelry of Great Barr, 2083 inhabitants, of whom 1005 are in the …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 7
… to 168 m. in the north-east and north-west, is on the Great Oolite which is overlaid by Forest Marble on the higher … separate focal points, a larger and a smaller green at its western and eastern ends respectively. The larger green, … in 1764. Ex inf. Mr. G. J. Phillips. Ex inf. Rylands & Co., Cirencester, agents to the Sherborne est.; Burke, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A kind of light ARMOUR, first used in Germany, in which great flexibility was obtained by overlapping plates sliding …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… can still be seen in the pasture fields either side of the railway. The name Alford, formerly Aldedeford 2 then … was opened in 1905 10 on a line completed in 1906 by the Great Western Railway between Langport and Castle Cary. 11 The halt …