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A History of the County of Berkshire
… which they said had been granted to their father Richard Swan by the Prior of St. John of Jerusalem (Chan. Proc. [Ser. …
Magna Britannia
… about the year 1681, brought it to the family of Swan. The daughter of a descendant married William Bullock, … at Fairfield was founded in 1662, by Anthony Swan, and endowed with a rent-charge of 4l. per annum, " …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… 1 Also on the west side of the market-place is the 'Black Swan,' a two-storied building of limewashed stone with a … by Robert de Stutevill in the time of Henry I. The 'Black Swan,' Kirkby Moorside North of the town stretch the North …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… by the second of which, Cecilia, widow of Sir William Swan, he left a son Thomas, who died in his life-time in …
A History of the County of Warwick
… opposite the church and Gild House, is the former White Swan Inn, now (1939) unoccupied and threatened with … Red Lion Hotel stands next but one south of the old White Swan Inn. It is probably of early-17thcentury origin, but has …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of Cheapside was formerly open pasture leased with the Swan Inn (now the Langport Arms) by 1596. 50 There was a … For its size Langport has been served by many inns. The Swan is mentioned as 'the inn' in 1596, its rent being nearly … the borough for 800 in 1817. 136 It was known as the White Swan in 1800 137 and the Langport Arms from 1818. 138 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 47 and in 1839 the parish had four inns, 48 including the 'Swan' at Coombe Hill which was opened by 1824. 49 The number had fallen to two by 1856, and the 'Swan' was the only inn from c. 1923. 50 After the school was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to a school-house. 74 Other 18thcentury inns included the Swan, recorded from 1725 and still open in 1974, in a six-bay … or a similar society, instituted under new rules at the Swan in 1825, was confined to tradesmen and artisans earning …
A History of the County of Bedford
… at the neck therein having horns of gold Leyham. Gules a swan argent, which arms were afterwards borne by the Dales. …