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A History of the County of Oxford
… College, founded in 1624, was the direct descendant of Broadgates, one of the most important of the medieval … accounts show the mason to have been William Townesend, son of the mason formerly employed. His estimates survive, … worthy of special note: William Shenstone by Thomas Ross, Simon Viscount Harcourt by Sir Godfrey Kneller, and Dr. …
Survey of London
… GARDENS) Ground Landlords. The premises are the freehold of the Crown, and are utilised for the purposes of the … Hobart, 1st Earl of Buckinghamshire, born about 1694, was son of Sir Henry Hobart, and brother of Henrietta, Countess … of his life. Charles, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, eldest son of the 1st Earl Cornwallis, was born in 1738. At the age …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… (Pen-Aley) PENALLEY (PEN-ALEY), a parish, in the hundred of Castlemartin, union and county of Pembroke, South Wales, 1 mile (S. W. by W.) from Tenby; … peerage by the title of Baron Talbot, of Hensol, and whose son added two wings to the mansion, and greatly improved the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Pennington Penalth PENALTH, a parish, in the division of Trelleck, hundred of Raglan, union and county of Monmouth, … lands here; of this family was Cardinal Thomas Langley, son of Sir Thomas, who flourished at the beginning of the … The manor passed by marriage to Sir Edward Coke's fifth son, and was sold by the late Earl of Leicester, when Mr. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… - Perth Pencaitland PENCAITLAND, a parish, in the county of Haddington, including the hamlet of Nisbet, and containing 1127 inhabitants, of whom 48 are in … under the government of his deputies, and in which his son, Edward II., resided for some years; but on the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… charities Agriculture The common fields within the manor of Penkridge between 1548 and 1598 seem to have been Clay … Robert was holding the mill at his death in 1643. 59 His son Francis was suing a Richard Tomlinson and his wife Ellen … Mill was leased with the Hall by Thomas Congreve to his son Thomas at some time before 1620 and secured by Francis …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Introduction and manors PENKRIDGE The ancient parish of Penkridge consisted of the four townships of Penkridge, … and of Worcester (17811810), was born at Congreve, the son of John Hurd, a wealthy farmer there, and was educated at … seems to have been in possession and already married to Philip de Chetwynd. 460 Philip was dead by 1284, 461 and in …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… (Pen-Mark) PENMARK (PEN-MARK), a parish, in the union of Cardiff, hundred of Dinas-Powys, county of Glamorgan, … enlarged by Grufydd ab Cynan, who appointed his son Idwal prior, in 1140. Llewelyn ab Iorwerth, in 1220, made … appearance greatly improved, at the sole expense of Mr. Philip Williams. Here is the place of interment for the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… S.E. (b)xlvii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of Holy Trinity, stands at the E. end of the village; the walls of the nave, S. aisle, W. tower and … 1635, man in armour, woman in loose dress and ruff, one son in armour, two daughters, with inscription and shield …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… Herbalist. Entomologist. Physician (MPD). Poet.) Period of medical practice 1571-1589 Place of birth England (b Gressingham, Eskrigg, Lancashire (son of John Penny)) Date of birth c. 1530 Date of death 1589 …