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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Robert Fafiton may have been the later manor of Kingshold and had land for 3 ploughs, of which Roger the sheriff had 1 … descent was division among a tenant's sons or, in default, his daughters, the youngest coheir to have first choice. It … when F. J. Tyssen, Lord Brooke, William Parker, and St. Thomas's hospital held parcels in all three. Stoke …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… A schoolmaster ( ludimagister) had been recorded in 1580 and 1586, 20 however, and William Snape, a parishioner, had … a free school founded from Well Street chapel in 1807 and St. John's chapel school founded by the Revd. H. H. Norris in … in 1872. As his first school, it was recalled by Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863-1933) (the novelist Anthony Hope), …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hackney Grove Street and Well Street GROVE STREET AND WELL STREET. Until joined by … on the south side, passed in 1658 from John Offley to his sons John and Thomas. It was occupied in 1664 by Sir John … development around both hamlets was largely shaped by St. Thomas's hospital and the trustees of the Sir John Cass …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of the modern town hall, to the junction with Dalston Lane and Lower Clapton Road. 88 The change of name recognized that … south behind Mare Street to Shoreditch Place, passed to his son Edward (d. 1701), who left it to his wife Grace and … the lane there was only scattered housing until a lease by St. Thomas's hospital in 1809 to Robert Collins led to the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hackney Homerton and Hackney Wick HOMERTON AND HACKNEY WICK. Homerton was … and Hackney brook, was conveyed in 1488 by John Broke to his mother's kin William and Margaret Berytell, who conveyed … was bought c. 1890 by the rector, who adapted it as St. John's Institute for young men, and in 1938 by the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… not known to have been a relation, left Clapton in 1716 and soon acquired the estate between Mare Street and London Fields which his descendants held for nearly a century. 31 Moses Silva and … 36 and until the closure of the Hambro synagogue in Great St. Helen's (Lond.) in 1892. 37 The disused ground survived …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Inf. about patrons is taken from Clergy List, Crockford, and Lond. Dioc. Year Bk. (various edns.); seating and … by Chas. Jacomb 1868. Iron ch. seating 500 bought from St. Mat. 1869. Half bldg. costs of permanent ch. borne by … Richards of Springfield 1877, opened 1878 and extended at his expense 1885. Attendance 1903: 99 a.m., 54 p.m. Bldg. of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… infangthief, outfangthief, the assize of bread and of ale, fugitives' goods, tumbril, pillory, gallows, and fines in Hackney, as part of his manor of Stepney. 9 Separate bailiffs accounted for …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of HACKNEY was not described by name in Domesday Book and was said in 1294 to have been held by the bishops of … complicated transactions arising from Cleveland's debts, his forfeiture in 1650, and attempts to regain his lands … 87 Hobson's will, proved 1662, mentioned his manor of St. John of Jerusalem. 88 Courts were held for his …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hackney Mare Street and London Fields MARE STREET AND LONDON FIELDS. There may … in Mare Street near the sign of the Magpie, adjoining St. Thomas's hospital's land. 87 Forty-nine houses owed … already begun to be reorganized. Dr. William Parker and his wife Elizabeth were licensed to pull down an old building …