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Survey of London
… the lord of the Upper Manor, in the reign of Charles I. It was of brickwork, with tiled roof, and somewhat similar … which happened in 1692, it became the property of Sir William Benson, Knt., who dying in 1712, his son sold it … divided and re-united, the manor was purchased by Mr. William Mann, whose descendant Colonel Mann, is the present …
Survey of London
… who has held the lease for eight years, is Mr. Alfred William Hammond. General description and date of the …
Survey of London
… 1792 James Maddock, florist, of Walworth, in whose garden William Curtis saw single and double varieties of Narcissus … his Newington property to Thomas Brandon, Thomas Clutton, William Austin, and others. His name, however, survives in … clerk. For a detailed description of the plan see Appendix I. The series of Manor Accounts or Beadles Rolls in the …
Cardiff Records
… and Englishmen of the Earl, outside Kibbor. ( Cartae I., p. 2.) 118389. Henry II. (probably while the lordship was in his hands, on the death of William, Earl of Gloucester,) directs a Writ to Roger de … (Llanedern), and Llanbordan (long since desecrated). 1515. William Basset granted to Res Mawnceill (Mansel) a messuage …
Cardiff Records
… of Cardiff district Introduction CARDIFF RECORDS. CHAPTER I. Notes on the Manors of the Cardiff District. Before … obtained by conquest by Robert Fitzhamon, in the reign of William Rufus, from lestyn ap Gwrgan, Prince of Glamorgan and … in 1550 granted the Castle and Lordship of Cardiff to Sir William Herbert, afterwards Earl of Pembroke, and by this and …
Old and New London
… Henry Walis, mayor in the 10th year of the reign of Edward I. Before this time a pair of stocks had stood there, and … importance. What were his first words? They were the first I had heard from a stranger since my job. 'How are you, … is circular. The second seal, made in the mayoralty of Sir William Walworth, 1381, is much defaced. "The 'gondola,' …
The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… Litchfield, co. Hants.Among the persons named are William de Echingham, knight, and Eva his wife, and Sir … 8 Edw. II.; Edward de Sancto Johanne, 10 Edw. II.; William de Sancto Johanne, 11 Edw. II.; Sir John Milns, … are Adam le Yonge of Berkham and Alice his wife, 21 Edw. I.; Adam, son of John de Kingesmille, 20 Edw. III.; Adam …
The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… surpassed in minuteness of detail. In the following Report I have arranged these papers under the following heads:I. … Deeds is of interest. It consists of these: 1. Grant by William de Boel[an]d to William de Meletune of one virgate of land in Berecote [in …
The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… Thomas Hutchinson (afterwards governor of Massachusetts), William Bowdoin (who arrived at Boston in 1748), Samuel … some dishonest traders; of one house at New York he says, "I have had too many bad chaps [ i.e., buyers, chapmen; a term … most of the Americans are too cunning for me." One Mr. William Fletcher, who left Boston for the safer Danish island …
The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… Marches of Wales, perused by the Archbishop of Canterbury, William, Lord Burghley, Sir James Crofte, and Sir Christopher Hatton. The Council is to consist of William, Earl of Worcester, Henry, Earl of Derby, Edmund, … Marches. (Enrolled on the dorse of the Close Roll, 7 James I.). f. 44. 1616, July 19. Theobalds.The King to Sir Thomas …