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A History of the County of Surrey
… Monmouth was to be brought as a prisoner from Guildford to London, Lord Lumley wrote, 'I think the best way will be by … of Merton, and resided at East Molesey 15 in a stately house which he had himself built. The estate which he held on … the fee-simple of the manor of Ralph Freeman, alderman of London. To him, or rather to Basil Nicoll and others in trust …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Benedictine nunnery of St. Helen's, in Bishopsgate street, London, whence it acquired the name of ST. HELEN'S, alias … who that year sold it to Gabriel Caldham, freemason, of London; and he next year sold it to Tho. Reve, 2 whose … jurisdiction over the whole of this parish; the antient house of it, as well as the dove cote, stood nearly at the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… on this side to a height of some 200 ft. A high road from London to the north runs along the eastern border, and a … one now. Place names which occur in this parish are Frith House, Buckhill fields, Hanging fields, Nulwood, Coalswood, … Cherokee nation.' His explorations were published in the London Daily Journal of 8 October, 1730. He died an inmate of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… added to it on the south, including Warningore, Allington House, and a portion of Downland running up to 648 ft. … on the north-east side, is an attractive timber-framed house. The main range of three bays dates from the first half … Upper Burrells, farther south, is an early-17thcentury house of three bays. A circular plaque on the front with S B …
A History of the County of Surrey
… of the chalk and the Thanet and Woolwich Beds on to the London Clay. Clandon Downs on the chalk are still partly open … Clandon, is often spoken of as the site of the old manor-house. When Sir Thomas Heath conveyed the manor to Lord King, … in 1902. It is in connexion with the Alexandra Hospital, London. Birch, Cart. Sax. i, 94. V.C.H. Surr. i, 310 b. Feet …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… one branch leads south through the park to Pepper Arden House, the main road continuing past the rectory to the small …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Dunbridge. In the north of the parish stands East Dean House, a modern building in well-wooded grounds, the … on the north of the road is a fair-sized red brick farm-house of early 18th-century date, in the garden of which are … licence to celebrate divine service in the oratory of her house between 1323 and 1333 (Egerton MS. 2032, fol. 110). …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… westward of the village of East Farleigh, is a genteel house, formerly belonging to a family of the name of Darby, … by will devised it to his second son, Mr. John Baker, of London; whose son, Sir Richard Baker, the chronicler, about … for this manor. CHARITIES. JOHN FRANCKELDEN, citizen of London, in 1610, left 100l. to build six cottages for poor …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… . from which yeatt to Henncrofte corner thence overthawrte London waie to fishers uttmoost hedge on the south-east; … East Garston and West Shefford. Poughley, the only other house of importance, is in the south of the parish. East … century East Garston became the property of the family of London of Kidwelly in Wales. It was held as a member of the …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… chapel, all on the south side. Opposite the vicarage is a house with pilasters, classical cornice and moulded doorway, … range of the outer court date from the foundation of the house circa 1400. About twenty years later the church was … a fine cup, silver gilt, the bowl repouss and bearing the London mark of 1616, while the plain stem, which replaces the …