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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with strong earthworks, within which he built a collegiate church, dedicated to St. George, for secular canons of the … During the siege, the inhabitants being excluded from the church of St. George within the castle, the chapel of St. … men of the university, at a convocation held in St. Mary's church; and in the following year, the Bishops of London, …
A Dictionary of London
… In Waibrook Ward, on the north side of St. Swithin's Church and Churchyard (S. 225). Sir Robert Aguylun gave to … garden, etc., in 1285-6, and the patronage of the church (Ct. H.W. I. 75). Sharpe says this was afterwards … water gate on the Thames, near London Bridge, opposite the church of St. Magnus (1312, Riley's Mem. 95). The name seems …
Old and New London
… Berkeley StreetThe West London Jewish SynagogueSt. Luke's Church, Nutford PlaceThe "Yorkshire Stingo"The Christian … StreetHomer StreetThe Cato Street ConspiracySt. Mary's Church, Bryanston SquareMontagu and Bryanston … of St. Giles's and Primrose Hill is the little solitary church of Marylebone, and still further away in the fields is …
Old and New London
… Mr. C. Mackeson thus remarks: "This is a Government church: the Government collects and reserves the pew-rents, … of posterity. Lord Byron was baptised in the old parish church of Marylebone. In May, 1831, Queen Hortense and her … boldly round to enter Portland Place, stands All Souls' Church. It was built from the designs of Nash, in 1824, and …
Survey of London
… previous designswere allowed. Next door, the Deaf and Dumb Church (St. Saviour's) was erected in the same years by … built up on the Grosvenor estate's sector. St. Saviour's Church for the Deaf and Dumb, leased by the first Duke at a … 72 The other building to occupy this site was the church of St. Saviour's, an important building at the corner …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… Stone and fitments from Oseney were transported to Christ Church. 13 For the cathedral, this meant a move to a much … Oxford his headquarters, and he was in residence at Christ Church. 17 After the king's defeat at the hands of … an inquiry into the state of the colleges. 19 At Christ Church, the dean and seven canons were ejected in April 1648, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… this Robert son of Walter de Stredley gave to God and the church of Suwell four selions of land, lying to the court of … finding yourself not much nearer your journey's end. The church has a low tower with four bells, a have and side … curious species of fern which grows from the tower of the church. In the church yard is a remarkable old yew-tree. The …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… A daughter bapt. 1818 and a son 1820 at St George's Church. [PR (bapt.)] Paddon, George, Gate St, Lincoln's Inn … Devon, cm (1815). Two daughters bapt. at St Edmund's Church on 2 February 1815. [PR (bapt.)] Page, Henry, Silver … maker and portable desk manufacturer. [D] Page, Thomas, Church St, Hackney, London, carver, gilder and paper hanger …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… extensive scale, and in a style of great magnificence. The church, a stately cruciform structure, was completed by Abbot … a stipend of 363, but without either manse or glebe. The church of this parish is part of the Abbey church, which was fitted up for the purpose, and will be more …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1585-91, B.A. 21 Nov., 1590, curate of St. Catherine Cree church, London, 1603, perpetual curate of Hampstead 1617, … Index Eccl. Page, Antony of Middlesex, gent. Christ Church, matric. entry 23 Nov., 1581, aged 11; "scholaris Mri. … 1634. See Boase, 61. Page, George of Bucks, pleb. Christ Church, matric. 10 Nov., 1615, aged 18; B.A. 12 Dec., 1615, …