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Survey of London
… steyned hangyng before the rode lofte." In December took place another drama, more riotous, when the Boy Bishop wore … the custom of this noble city my best gown, and for the place of my sepulture my best surplice." 24 A general … Nicholas Jenyn, a wealthy skinner who had his dwelling "place" in the parish, and houses and a "key" in Petit Wales, …
Survey of London
… the suppression of the Order of the Knights' Templars took place within All Hallows church. The fall of Acre had set an … At this period, the court of Chancery was held in no fixed place, and upon more than one occasion its routine business … and women went to the hill by night, and offered at the place where Wyche had been burned money and images of wax, …
Survey of London Monograph
… The history of Crosby Place CROSBY PLACE. The early history of Crosby Place is intimately connected with that of the Benedictine …
Survey of London Monograph
… north front were taken down and new ones set up in their place ; all the marble chimney-pieces were cleaned, and … beds; "taking down a Bedstead and puting it up in another place"; stopping up the crevices of a door and making a … Lord Aylmer was appointed Governor of the Hospital in the place of Sir William Gifford. He was less exigent than his …
Survey of London Monograph
… might pass from garden to park dry-shod (Plate 14). In place of the balcony of the gatehouse which looked out across … Nothing is known of the provenance of this picture or the place it occupied in the house. The "nine peeces" must be … by a cascade of watter." 55 There is no record of the place to which the "modell" (or design) referred, but the …
Survey of London
… Castlemaines lodgings." According to Pepys the fire took place on the night of 25th January. 32 The account 33 of the … in the Paper Office be removed to some Convenient place in Whitehall." The idea, however, did not meet with … Survey of London, Vol. XIII, p. 101. "To consider a fit place to which to remove the books, papers and transactions …
Survey of London
… pursued. The first new scheme of any size was Ilchester Place, which was completed in 1928 to the designs of Leonard … redevelopment of several sites in Melbury Road also took place at this time, and the east side of Addison Road to the … conveyance of the land to the Commissioners did not take place until January 1827, 193 and building continued until …
Survey of London
… to 1849 The first speculative building on the estate took place during the lifetime of the third Lord Holland. He also … Holland. He was born in 1777, after the sale had taken place, and, inter alia, he disputed whether the entail, under … 'tremendous and I hope. . . profitable works' 16 taking place on his estate. In 1827, when difficulties had beset the …
A History of the County of Northampton
… Grafton should be adjudged the 'chief and capital park and place' of the whole honor and that all the other places … to pay a single fine for renewal at a specified time, in place of the small sums paid by a large number of tenants at … 76 In 1806 the 3rd duke received an annuity of £6,870 in place of the duties, with power to request that up to a third …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… two difficult problems have been solved. In the first place it is necessary to know if the name 'Count Alan' … builder of Richmond Keep, 39 Conan holds a prominent place in the annals of the town. He was the first lord of the … marriage between John of Britanny and Beatrice had taken place in January 125960. 121 The king thereupon obtained a …