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A History of the County of Hampshire
… 1 miles west from Hook station on the main line of the London and South Western Railway. The western boundary of the … distance north of the new main road from Basingstoke to London. The old coaching road ran past Newnham Green and St. … maimed and wounded complainant's brother in an ale-house, and also put complainant's father in jeopardy of his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… church within it, and on the opposite side the parsonage-house, which is known by the name of the calicoe house, from the remarkable red and white colouring of … sale, in the reign of queen Anne, to Jacob Sawbridge, of London, afterwards one of the South-Sea directors in the …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 6 As late as 1672 there were enough Dissenters for the house of Abraham Worth at Newnham Regis to be licensed for … Hill, William Hill his brother, and Thomas Leigh, of London. 22 It then included a coney warren besides the … in 1525. Leigh, who became a knight and Lord Mayor of London in 1558, obtained sole possession and settled it on …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the town, by the 17th century gaining the name of Little London. The area of the civil parish and borough is 499 acres … At the west side, opposite the church, was the market house, 10 used as such up to the 19th century, when it was … it was granted by Charles I to trustees for the City of London in payment of his debts to the city. 132 In February …
A History of the County of Sussex
… utilized by the Romans, in whose day a road came from London southwards through the Weald, to cross the Downs by … of the parish is traversed by the road from Brighton to London by way of Hickstead and Crawley. This road, first … green, and now consisting of the manorhouse, to-day a farm-house, with a large farm adjoining it on the east, and a few …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… the manor in 1718 65 to Benjamin Pyne, goldsmith, of London, probably as trustee for sale to Bradshaw Peirson, son … free chapel of Newton, which had been appropriated to that house 79 and was now described as parcel of the rectory of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… [Throsby] Newton IS a hamlet to Shelford, except one house and about 50 acres of land in the occupation of Mr. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sections of a moat mark the site of the medieval manor-house of the Purcels. 22 In a lane, which makes a loop to the … the level of the road on the site of the second manor-house, 23 the red-brick 19th-century school (1872), and the … Fiennes Trotman (d. 1782); Gilbert Harrison, merchant of London (d. 1790), with a marble bust and elaborate emblems of …
A History of the County of Warwick
… On this could be deciphered 'JOSEPH ELSONCH WARDEN . . .OF LONDON FECIT 1769'. The bells were dedicated by the Bishop of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the parish. 7 Much land was imparked for Wilbury House in the 18th century and between 1773 and 1817, 8 and … and Thomas, 79 Lord la Warre, who sold it in 1489 to a London goldsmith, (Sir) Bartholomew Reed 80 (d. 1505). Sir … sold it in 1744 to Henry Quaite 148 (will proved 1751), a London pastry cook, who devised it to his brother William and …