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A History of the County of Worcester
… licence to grant it to the Merchant Taylors' Company, London, in trust for their grammar school at Wolverhampton. … 36 and in 1658 was obliged to obtain a pass to come to London on business. 37 On the accession of Charles II he …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… beyond which it extends southward up to the high road from London through Wrotham to Maidstone, and beyond it about half … buried in the church of the Carmelites, near Fleetstreet, London. He was succeeded by Thomas, his brother, who two days … that the vicar and his successors, should have the house usually assigned to the priest, with its territory, and …
A History of the County of Rutland
… crops. There is a railway station at Belmesthorpe on the London and North Eastern Railway, about half a mile … cellar of 13th-century date. The inn itself is a stone house with stone-slated roofs and wood-framed windows of no … of Stamford, and the fourth by Mears and Stainbank of London, 1867. In the ringing chamber are rhymed ringers' …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and parish 4 miles south-east from Coventry on the main London road, which here crosses the River Avon. The river … well served with main roads; in addition to the one from London to Birmingham there is the road from Coventry to … for relief. 6 On the east of the parish, where the London road enters that of Stretton-on-Dunsmore, is Knightlow …
A History of the County of Hertford
… which compose all the village that there is. Sacombe House, surrounded by a park of 150 acres, lies south-east … the request of the latter, to John de Gisorz, citizen of London, for four years. 8 In 1284 the remaining third was … and in 1334 received licence to have an oratory in her house at Sacombe. 19 She married secondly John de Walkefare, …
Magna Britannia
… was a seat of the Chichesters, the baronet's branch. The house has been pulled down, and the estate is now, by … Hatherleigh, about thirty-three from Exeter, and 206 from London. I find no record of the grant of a market; but till … of the students; and was increased by that of Dr. Hodge of London: the tutors were Messrs. Merivale, Towgood, Hogg, and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… a much older building, was recently destroyed by fire, the house adjoining which is a half-timbered structure with … 16 All Souls has been in the habit of leasing the manor-house and lands, which were held by the Langfords and Pedders … his daughter and only child Elizabeth Carew. 19 The manor-house is now used as a farm in the occupation of Barnard …
A History of the County of Warwick
… often been supposed to mark the foundations of the manor house. They seem rather to belong to old gravel pits, though, … manor court was being held at the Vineyard in 1547, 18 a house belonging to the abbots of Kenilworth may once have … rent. It was then assigned by the college to John Hatt of London, who died in 1657, leaving it to his second son …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Hazleton road was diverted away from Salperton Park house and the church to begin at a junction with the Hampen … the village from the south-west, on the Hampen road. The house below Village Farm incorporates the remains of a long … when the church was restored to plans by J. C. P. Higgs of London. 319 During the restoration, which was partly paid for …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… arranged to sell Salton to Sir Thomas Bennet, alderman of London. In order that difficulties caused by Lord Eure's …