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A History of the County of Essex
… the east by a small tributary sometimes called the Reading brook, on the north by the Cambridge brook, and on the west by field boundaries. Fields in the … lies on boulder clay, but the Colne and the Cambridge brook have cut through the clay to expose bands of London …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… commonly called the Seven Deadly Sins' leased by the Dean and Chapter in 1638 to William Symonds. 1 In 1649 the … innkeeper of the King's Arms Inn (252), a property of the Dean and Chapter. In 1649 the yard was sold to Edmond …
Old and New London
… then High Church rector. Dr. White Kennet, at that time Dean of Peterborough, had given great offence to the … succession, and in revenge the rector introduced the dean among the Apostles in the character of Judas. He clad … put a black velvet patch on his forehead, such as the dean wore to hide a dreadful injury received in his youth; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… judges of the queen's bench, was a native of the place. Dean Swift, when a child, resided with his attendant in a …
Survey of London
… others the Lord Almoner had his residence here, 16 and Dean Dering records that on his visit to London in 1703 he … in store, until in 1706 Queen Anne, on the petition of the Dean and Chapter, granted it to Westminster Abbey. 383 It is … (photograph of engraving preserved in the Library of the Dean and Chapter, Westminster). 399 Portions of the …
Survey of London
… dated 3rd July, 1528, by Wolsey to John Higden, dean of Cardinal's College, Oxford, Lawrence Stubbes, his …
Old and New London
… on this very site; having purchased the latter from the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, to whom it had been …
Old and New London
… read incidentally that the gardens were intersected by a brook or rivulet, which here ran into the Thames; for in 1667 …
Old and New London
… Royal (for such is its correct designation) consists of a Dean and Sub-Dean, a morning reader and two permanent preachers and …