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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 1641, and was buried in the south transept of Westminster Abbey. Congleton CONGLETON, an incorporated market-town, a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… study of the Roman occupation of Britain. Westminster Abbey was also the theme of a special volume. Seldom has the artistic quality of the Abbey been so convincingly portrayed. Unhappily, the external … Yard and Magpie Alley in the south. The Great Friars' Gate was probably at the top of Bouverie Street, the Little …
A Dictionary of London
… of Holy Trinity Priory said to extend from Aldgate to the Gate of the Bailiffs of the Tower called Congate (Strype, ed. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… he was made prisoner and beheaded at the northern gate of the citadel, where a tumulus is said to cover his … (N. E. by N.) from Hull; containing 110 inhabitants. The abbey of Thornton had possessions at this place (styled in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of c. 165 a. and c. 135 a. Excluding the glebe and Tilty abbey, nine substantial freeholders with whole or half …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of Conington (fl. 1195-1230), 40who probably gave to Tilty abbey (Essex) the 20 a. that it held in 1279, 41was succeeded … (d. 1515) held 100 a. at Conington, supposedly of Ramsey abbey. 16 Later, 15 a. called Knyvetts was part of the …
A Dictionary of London
… Hogg Lane, formed one of the boundaries of the site of the Abbey of Graces, 34 H. VIII. 1542 (L. and P. H. VIII. Dom. S. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… though two reset pieces of tracery may be from Bindon Abbey; the walls above are of carstone rubble. The house was …
A History of the County of Essex
… 39was part of Little Fordham manor held by St. John's abbey, Colchester, by service of half a knight's fee. 40In …
A History of the County of Essex
… the overlordship was apparently acquired by St. John's abbey, Colchester, which retained it until the mid 15th …