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Old and New London
… "Dark Ages"The Beginning of Westminster SchoolHenry VIII.'s Additions to the FoundationThe School as founded by Queen ElizabethElection of Queen's Scholars"Challenges"Proposed removal of the SchoolDr. … of Bath; Murray, Earl of Mansfield; Chief Justice Eardley Wilmot; Archdeacon Nares; Sir George Rose, the wit; and last …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Catsash, E. division of Somerset, 5 miles (S. S. W.) from Castle-Cary; containing 133 inhabitants, and … books at 11.16. 3.; net income, 594; patron, Sir Robert Wilmot, Bart. The tithes were commuted for land and corn …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and in 1833 there were 50 day pupils taught at Cambridge's expense in a school built by him. 39 By his will proved in … 44 The brick single-story school building with teacher's house attached stands ¼ mile from the main road along … the two-story brick building, known locally as Bullock's Folly, was used for a short time as a watch factory and then …
Old and New London
… TrialBacon and YelvertonHis ExecutionSir Walter Scott's "Fortunes of Nigel"Shadwell's Squire of AlsatiaA Riot in WhitefriarsElizabethan Edicts … And, like his stamp, makes basest metal pass. 'Twere folly now a stately pile to raise, To build a playhouse, …
Survey of London
… appearance of the Palace in the early part of Charles II's reign. The building operations of that monarch no doubt … mass of buildings, of differing styles and dates. James II's rebuilding of the privy gallery and of the Queen's … Lauderdale's lodgings had passed into the hands of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester ( not the earl alluded to a few …
Old and New London
… Placethat is past: For since the Cardinal fell that title's lost; 'Tis now the King's, and called Whitehall." Shakespeare's Henry VIII., Act IV., … not a person whom even his jester's coat and privileged folly permitted him to tamper with. The primate immediately …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Dive outside Whittlewood. 69 In 1639, as part of Charles I's attempts to enlarge the forest far beyond the traditional … of the forest, to pasture cattle there between St. George's Day and Holy Rood Day (4 May-25 September). 75 The parish … with that of Dagnail; 46 a house and four cottages at the Folly, also just over the Passenham border, in 1878; 47 and a …
Alumni Oxonienses
… of Thomas 1627. See Ath. iii. 178. Widdowes, Jervis s. Tho., of Northleach, co. Gloucester, p.p. Gloucester Hall, … pleb. Magdalen Hall, matric. 8 June, 1599, aged 20. Wilmot, Charles (Willmot) of Oxon, arm. Magdalen Coll., … knighted at Dublin 5 Aug., 1599, and created viscount Wilmot of Athlone 4 Jan., 1620. Wilmot, Charles s. Rob., of …
William and Mary, 1694: An Act for granting to his Majestie an Aide of Four shillings in the Pound for One Yeare and for applying the yearely summe of [£300,000] for Five yeares out of the Dutyes of Tunnage and Poundage and other summes of money payable upon Merchandizes exported and imported for carrying on the Warr against France with vigour [Chapter III Rot. Parl. pt. 2.]
Statutes of the Realm
… Sir Orlando Gee Sir William Pritchard Sir Cesar Wood al[ia]s Cranmer Knights John Hampden Edmond Waller Richard Beake … of Penn Charles Duncombe John Whitwrong Cesar Wood al[ia]s Cranmer William Mountague Serjieant att Lawe William Cheyne … interlined on the Roll. interlined on the Roll. Wilfred O. Wilmot O. interlined on the Roll. Joseph O. Gideon Heydon O. …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… may be taken off. Referred to the Duke of St. Albans. [ S.P. Dom. Petition Entry Book 3, p. 90.] Dec. 1. Whitehall. … to be cornet to Captain John Tooke in the Earl of Oxford's regiment of horse [ H.O. Military Entry Book 3, p. 232]; … Richard Reynolds, Richard Webb, John Lindsell, Thomas Wilmot, Jonathan Powell, Lancaster Richard, John Baker, …