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A History of the County of Middlesex
… was endowed by Samuel Robinson (d. 1833), surveyor to St. Thomas's hospital, 14 for 8 widows of Independent ministers and 4 widows of Baptists. He designed a two-storeyed Gothic range with a central chapel fronting his own tomb on the south side of Retreat Place and occupying …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hackney Newington and Stamford Hill NEWINGTON AND STAMFORD HILL NEWINGTON AND … he may already have had a brewhouse. He built, out of his own resources, 29 small houses forming Sanford Terrace … many large and spacious houses; its name was borrowed for St. Thomas's church, known as Stamford Hill chapel, 23 and …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… reg. 1874. 26 Bldg. of yellow brick with white-brick and stone dressings in Dec. style: aisled nave, shallow … Apostolic in 1964 but served as Greek Orthodox ch. of St. John the Theologian from 1966. 27 ANCIENT CATHOLIC … who, as abp. of Karim, perhaps already used it as his cathedral ch. of the Good Shepherd. Ch., which had …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Philip Nye (d. 1672) were baptized at Hackney in 1634 and 1636, as was a son of the preacher Adoniram Byfield (d. … his resignation in 1662. His widow in 1669 was to marry Anthony Tuckney, formerly master of St. John's College, Cambridge, and father of the Hackney …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… including those commemorated in the names Pigwell brook and, by the 15th century, Shacklewell and Well Street. One, a … from Stepney to the south corner of Kingsland Road and St. Peter's Road (from 1936 St. Peter's Way), where … (d. 1791), who was physician to Bethlehem hospital like his father and many of his descendants. 62 The house was …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Edmund Campion, was allowed to live from 1583 at Hackney and remained there, apart from a further period of … and c. 18 people attended a mass in 1584; the conspirator Anthony Babington, one of whose servants was exorcised there, … houses. 29 Roman Catholics could attend the chapel of St. Mary, Moorfields, from 1820. 30 In Hackney their first …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hackney Settlement and Building to c.1800 SETTLEMENT AND BUILDING SETTLEMENT AND BUILDING TO c. 1800. Roman finds, … the Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Walter Mildmay at his death in 1589, Lord Vaux of Harrowden (d. 1595), Lord …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Lane, a loop east of the high road between Dalston and Stoke Newington common. 11 In the 19th century the … estate extending into neighbouring parishes and centred on his seat at Shacklewell, 16 where his reputed manor included … a house which before 1766 had been the poorhouse of St. Bride's parish, Fleet Street. 30 The Cock remained the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Hackney Social and Cultural Activities SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES A … sociableness or familiarity kept up between families'. 20 Anthony Brunn, lessee of the Mermaid from 1766, advertised … baths, Morley hall, and the halls of the Eton mission, St. James's, and St. Mark's. 30 Theatres mentioned in the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… rectory, 72 presumably by 1275 when it had a vicar 73 and until 1821 when the incumbent vicar became rector and the … was in the gift of the bishop of London and from 1550 of his lay successors as lords of Hackney or Lordshold manor. … to appropriate the rectory to the precentorship of St. Paul's in 1352 75 and to the bishop's table temporarily …