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A History of the County of Buckingham
… the date of the foundation of the chapel, 201 when Bishop Gravesend of Lincoln, during a visitation, granted to William … Hist. of Bucks. ii, 93. Linc. Epis. Reg. Inst. of Gravesend. Cf. manor of Aston Clinton. Cal. Pat. 14015, p. …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… for carriages. It communicates with a foot-way, called Gravesend Walk, that runs along the south side of St. John's …
Old and New London
… shillings, to Grays or Greenhithe four shillings, and to Gravesend four and sixpence. When persons made the voyage in … for carrying goods in the tilt-boat from London to Gravesend." For this passage the charge was for each single … passengers, for the sum of twopence each, from London to Gravesend. One of the most interesting annual events in the …
Survey of London
… Brunswickers to serve against America; became Governor of Gravesend, and after the unsuccessful campaign in Flanders …
The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons
… but what was in the Monmouth; so that I presently sent to Gravesend for the Train to be sent to me, which got thither …
Survey of London
… to two brothers, James Swinton, builder and surveyor of Gravesend, and Peter Swinton of Salisbury Court, Fleet …
Old and New London
… out. The same gentleman then proposed the tunnel from Gravesend to Tilbury, mentioned by us in the preceding …
Old and New London
… been made to construct a tunnel under the Thames between Gravesend and Tilbury; and in 1804 a similar work was … hammering on board ships. In time there will be subways at Gravesend, Woolwich, and Greenwich. The next to be formed, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of communication with the metropolis is afforded by the Gravesend steamers, some of which stop at the neat pier of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are stiff and clayey. Tilbury lies directly opposite to Gravesend, with which town and the interior of Kent there is …