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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; containing 148 inhabitants. This parish … oak, none of which is of great age: there are several new plantations, comprising beech, large numbers of larch, … guineas, and is now in the cabinet at Eaton Hall. On the upper ridge of the chain of mountains that separates the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Yetminster 100 YETMINSTER (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XI, S.E. (b)XXI, N.E.) Yetminster is a parish and … Loose in church, previously in churchyardN. of tower, upper part of cross-shaft (Plate 211), two sides cut back … original three-light windows on the upper floor. a(31) Mill House, 660 yards S.S.E. of the church, is modern but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… lace-making. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, … in the wars which arose between the Britons and their new allies, during the establishment of the heptarchy; and in … on the old bridge over the Ouse, were taken down; the upper room is assigned to the meetings of the mayor, …
Survey of London
… circa 1676, but it has undergone many alterations. The upper flights of the stairs still retain their original close … stout sash bars and a small window in the back room on the upper floor with similar features are original. The rooms … houses being probably of the same date. The stairs to the upper portion have stout, turned balusters and close strings …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and then the city defences, following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, … perpetuated by Coney Street, Ness Gate, and Castlegate. A new crossing of the Foss existed at the Norman Conquest on … destruction. 82 When Redhead renewed his demolition of the upper part in 1597 piles of stones are mentioned 'which had …
Survey of London Monograph
… ancestors, manor of Bayhall, in Pembury, Kent, and 8. 6 s. 8 d. a year from lordship of Huntingfield, Kent; reapp d … bur d in Greyfriars' Church (Christ Church, Newgate). Lant's statement that he was Rose Blanche and Rouge Croix temp. … 1886; bur d Langford Budville. ( Landed Gentry (1886); New England Hist. Geneal. Reg., xcv (1941), 303.) Arms: (1) …
Survey of London
… Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, in exchange for the Duke's house in Southwark. This grant preserved the rights of … Viscount St. Albans, and on the 22nd of that month the new Viscount celebrated his sixtieth birthday by giving a … ye said ground unto a greene Apple tree then growing in ye upper parte of ye greate gardein of ye said Capitall messuage …
Survey of London
… death, he granted to his cousin, William of Ely, the King's treasurer. The monks of Westminster were the lords of the … 8 his houses and grange which he held within the latter's two gates, namely, "those houses which are adjoining the … (ii) in connection with the ceiling (or wainscotting) of a new hall ("aulam") and chamber and a chapel in connection …
Survey of London
… called exchange Alley, probably from its prosimity to the New Exchange, but within the first few years of its existence … stripped of any panelling and the rooms are now plain. The upper part of the stairs, however, is original and consists …
Survey of London
… across Waterloo Road to Westminster Bridge Road. The new road, which was for several years called Stamford Street, … York Road, was made across demesne land of the Arch bishop's manor of Lambeth. Except for a fringe of cottages along … It was finished by the erection of a building linking the new offices with those lining the approach from York Road, …