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A History of the County of Rutland
… late settlement. The types of villages, laid out round a green, and the prevalence of pasture land are indicative of a …
The Aldermen of the City of London
… Sir Walter Henry Wilkin, K.C.M.G. 1888 1892-3 1895-6 Lime Street. Sir Alfred James Newton, Bart. 1890 1888-9 1899-1900 … Sir John Charles Bell, Bart. 1894 1901-2 1907-8 Coleman Street. Sir George Wyatt Truscott, Bart. 1895 1902-3 1908-9 … Aldersgate. Sir Charles Cheers Wakefield 1908 1907-8 Bread Street. Sir William Henry Dunn 1909 1906-7 Cheap. Charles …
The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
This project provides abstracts, calendars and transcript of the surviving material relating to 738 cases heard in the Court of Chivalry (otherwise known as the Court of Honour or the Earl Marshal’s Court) between 1634 and 1640. The original case papers are located at the College of Arms in London and the Earl Marshal’s archive at Arundel Castle, Sussex. The cases cover a wide variety of topics relating to the social, political and cultural history of the period, from ship money and the Bishops Wars to pew disputes and duelling, from heralds’ visitations and grants of arms to brawls in the street and quarrels at race meetings.
Survey of London
… it adjoined the Skinners' Estate. On this ground, Joseph Street, Brighton Street, Dutton Street and Lucas Street … cow-keeper, and on the extreme west (adjoining the bowling green on the Skinners' Estate) was a small public-house, … from Gray's Inn Road to Greenland Place and the bowling green ( see pp. 83, 84). Greenland Place, which appears in …
Survey of London
… a half a mile in length which extends from Kensington High Street on the south to Bayswater Road on the north, and which … rest of the area (now the site of Nos. 110 consec. Palace Green) was taken out of some open ground on the west side of … two water towers built to supply the palace, and the little octagonal 'enginehouse' near the barracks. 19 One of …
Survey of London
… H. S. Waring, an elderly annuitant, and No. 5 by Bevis E. Green, a bookseller and publisher. No. 4 is now (1972) … for Sutherland Hall Sutherland, esquire, of Princes Street, Hanover Square, who bought the site from Blashfield … The cove contains figures and swags in low relief. The little drawingroom, to the north of the main room, has more …
Survey of London
… with a shop or warehouse at the north corner of Tavistock Street and Charles (now Wellington) Street, which doubtless afforded a London outlet for the … designs are in an orthodox late-Georgian manner, showing little to justify the later assertion of The Building News …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… of Widening and making a better Entrance into the High Street of Worcester from Sidbury," 1796. Letters of George … in the city of Worcester (where mention is made of Eport Street and Hulton Street) at Alvechurch, Alveston [co. … Sapi, Netherton, Northwick, Oldfeld, Overbarrow, Overbury, Little Pakington, Pechesleye, Peneduk, Puclesdon, Pydele, …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… unknown to William Thomas, 3 Nash, and Valentine Green. 4 It had been carried away from the church, presumably … 11 June anno 10 [1351]. f. 26. Inspeximus by John [Green], prior (1388), of inspeximus of Henry [Wakefield], … Mr. Littlehales. XII. "The book marked +" (thus cited by Green) or "Liber chartac. p. & cap." (as referred to by …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Lee (1954) in which he used the surviving evidence of the street grid to postulate a model for the development of the … have been validated by subsequent research. Lee published little but his copious and valuable notes in Northamptonshire … worked flints on heavier clay soils, as at Brafield-on-the-Green, south-east of the town (RCHM Northamptonshire II, …