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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… addition to its present parochial limits, the hamlets of Stratford-le-Bow, Limehouse, Poplar and Blackwall, Shadwell, … Company to make a branch from their line, at Stepney, to Stratford, two miles in length. The market, granted to the … time, originally held on Mile-End green, was removed to Stratford-le-Bow, and subsequently suppressed. Stepney is …
Old and New London
… 1866, when many cases occurred in the neighbourhood. The Stratford College, founded in 1826, was built on the site of … monument of Dame Rebecca Berry, wife of Thomas Elton, of Stratford Bow, and relict of Sir John Berry, 1696. The arms … the year 1727; Spitalfields, in 1729; Limehouse, in 1730; Stratford-Bow, the same year; and Bethnal Green, in 1743. Sir …
The Environs of London
… parishes by which it is bounded are, St. Leonard-Bromley, Stratford-Bow, Hackney, St. Matthew Bethnal-green, … his public acts 9 from Stepney, died there in 1313; Ralph Stratford died at Stepney in 1355 10. Braybroke, who was Lord … monument of Dame Rebecca Berry 81, wife of Thomas Elton of Stratford Bow, and relict of Sir John Berry, 1696. On the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Wapping), whose separation predated the charities, nor Stratford Bow, for practical purposes autonomous since 1497, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to £32, should be made over to support the minister at Stratford Bow chapel. 44 Before the amalgamation of the … creating the parishes of St. George-in-the-East, St. Mary, Stratford Bow, and St. Anne, Limehouse, authorized payments … of the rector of Stepney. 11 In 1311 the inhabitants of Stratford Bow and Old Ford received permission to build a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… why it was changed to its later line, to cross the Lea at Stratford Bow. In 1302 it was found that the bridges at Bow … road in West Ham indicates a Roman origin. The name Stratford given to the settlements on both the Middlesex and Essex sides (Stratford Langthorn), in conjunction with the name Old Ford, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… which became the parish of St. John, Wapping; Stratford Bow, including Old Ford; Shadwell; the major part … Green, coterminous with its parish; Poplar, including Stratford Bow and Bromley; and Stepney, including all the … WappingStepney) (244 a.) followed in 1729, St. Mary, Stratford Bow (565 a.), and St. Anne, Limehouse (244 a.), in …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Bromley belonging respectively to St. Leonard's priory, Stratford, and to Holy Trinity, Aldgate. 5 Where freeholders … leased a water mill at Old Ford to Adam Smale, baker of Stratford Bow, who blocked the Lea adjoining the mill with … that these are all the same mill. In 1287 a water mill at Stratford Bow called Rothleys mill was released by John son …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in Stepney presented its own offenders: Mile End, Stratford, Old Ford, Algatestreet (Whitechapel High Street), … End, Ratcliff, Limehouse, Bethnal Green, Haliwell street, Stratford Bow, Wapping, and Blackwall and Poplar. Each had … 1335-6 wood from the manor was used for a new pillory at Stratford, 85 and in 1464-5 a decayed pillory and a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… also confirmed the lands. 52 In 1200 Jeremy of Stepney or Stratford, son of Orgar, sued Brice as holder of 6 a. in … 1254) was granted 4 d. annual rent by William Scot of Stratford from land that been Brice's, and 3 s. rent by … and two parcels in Hackney marsh totalling 9 a. 71 At Stratford Bow the dean held Brodow Mead containing 6 a. 72 In …