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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Communications COMMUNICATIONS. Roman roads formed the parish's north-eastern and southern boundaries from … at night to Bayswater. 88 A steam coach was introduced by Walter Hancock's London and Paddington Steam Carriage Co. … i. 506; ii. figs. xv. 15, 16; B.M., prints, Crace xxx. 57. Knight's Cyclopaedia of Lond. (1851), 844; J. Weale, Lond. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Knightsbridge and Westbourne, was probably included in the 13½ hides in the vill of Westminster which were attributed to St. Peter's abbey in Domesday Book. 6 The manor was not subinfeudated, and was still in the hands …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Manors and Other Estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The monks of Westminster claimed to have been granted a small … eighths in 1895, when, however, the trustees included Walter Morshead and the other beneficiaries Elizabeth's … Arnold's and William's fields north of Harrow Road and Knight's field to the south. 15 Together with all the lands …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… ACTIVITIES. There were four alehouses, including one in the Westbourne part of the parish, in 1552 6 and three after … Taylor the 'water poet' in 1636 noted a tavern kept by Walter Whitlock, 9 who may have been Walter Whittock, a vintner presented for recusancy. 10 Orders …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Paddington Tyburnia Tyburnia Tyburnia was a name used in the early 19th century for the south-eastern corner of the parish, the first part of the Paddington Estate to be …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Pagham PAGHAM 1 The medieval parish of Pagham contained some 7,000 acres and … transferred to Canterbury (see above). Archbishop Hubert Walter gave to Roger de Cramesham three messuages in … 73 In 1242 Thomas de Lageners held of the archbishop knight's fee in LAGNESS. 74 This evidently remained in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… (PAIN'S-CASTLE), a hamlet and small village, in the parish of LlanbedrPainscastle, union of Hay, hundred of … this is a polling-place for the election of the knight of the shire; and the petty-sessions for the hundred … honours and possessions devolved upon the next brother, Walter, who in his turn died without issue, in 1246, and was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… A priest was recorded at Painswick in 1086 42 and the church there was granted to Llanthony Priory by Hugh de … been ordained by 1237 when Warin de Munchensy confirmed the advowson of Painswick to Llanthony Priory and was given … had been founded in Painswick church before 1443 85 by Walter Collins, 86 one of a family of customary tenants. 87 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. In 1086 the demesne of Painswick employed one plough and 11 servi. 35 … one of whom was described as a clothier in 1602. 98 A Walter Tocknell was recorded at Painswick in 1608 99 and … in 1832, 52 and the mill passed to the Revd. William Knight and was worked by Matthew Wood in 1839 when the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Painswick Introduction PAINSWICK The former market town of Painswick, 3 miles north of Stroud … of Gloucester, lies in a large parish which included the outlying settlements of Edge, west of the town, … style; in the 1840s it was the home of the Revd. William Knight, 6 of a clothing family. 7 Similar though less rich …