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A Dictionary of London
… Farringdon Ward Within (O.S. 1880). First mention: Grammar-house or messuage lately called "Poules Scole" and four shops … MSS. Com. 9th Rep. 33). The chapel of t}ie Bishop in his house (q.v.). The chapel in Pardon Churchhawe. Chapel of St. … site is now occupied by chambers and offices-" Colonial House," etc. …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… 1581. I. 278. Letter from John (Aylmer) Bishop of London, to the Lord Mayor, stating that, upon view of the … I. 286. Letter from the Lord Mayor to the Lord Bishop of London in reply. The reason the report of such as had … former proceedings, to attend upon Tuesday next, at his house in Holborn, to confer with them thereon. Holborn, 19th …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Lower Street (SP 7110453571204558) there are more low house-sites and platforms separated by a bank from the … almost up to the road and to have ridden over earlier house-sites now reduced to amorphous scarps and depressions. … that in a close 'named the Hall Close, stood the old Manor-house called Plumpton Hall-foundations of buildings are said …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 47 In general the medieval and modern main road from London to the North West follows the same line as the Roman … Pury in Plumpton End, where there was another substantial house which belonged to the Paulerspury portion of the manor … lands there, to Henry VIII in exchange for estates in London, Huntingdonshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and …
A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 12
… 10 of whom Richard (d. 1423) is celebrated as mayor of London. 11 The ancient parish had two parts. 12 The larger … at the east end of the parish, apart from their manor house, in the late Middle Ages. 4 In the early 17th century a … the third son of William Whittington (d. 1358), went to London where he achieved fame as merchant and mayor, 15 and …
A Dictionary of London
… now occupied by shops and business houses. Paved Entrv In London Wall (Strype, Ed. 1755-Boyle, 1799). Not named in the … There seems also to have been " a pavement" before the house of the Grey Friars at Newgate, and one at Gracechurch, … afterwards occupied by Haberdashers' Square (q.v.). Pawlet House or Powlet Honse See Augustin Friars. Pawne (The) In the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1822. 12 The ferry, known as Combwich Passage or White House Passage, was shared between the owners of Pawlett … a victualler in the parish in 1609 22 and from 1655 the house at Combwich Passage later known as the White House was licensed. 23 In 1675 there were four victuallers, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… c. 1241 comprised 1 a. of arable, on which the vicarage house stood, and 7½ a. of meadow, part of the former priest's … in 1850 and sold c. 1926. 98 In 1637 the vicarage house had four lower and five upper rooms, a small barn, and a cowstall. 99 In 1806 a new house was built on the same site, south of the church. 1 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… tenants and divided the farmhouses into cottages to house men employed to look after stock on the Hams. 27 From … by 1826 the site comprised brickyard, coalyard, counting house, and cottage. 46 In 1829 the yard was bought by Lady … later called Mount View, were built by the company to house workers. 50 By 1886 the brickyard site comprised many …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 15th century, possibly in the chapel chamber at the manor house where the court was held in the 16th century, but in … garden seeds. 77 There was a poorhouse by 1778 and another house in Pound Lane was acquired on lease in 1792. 78 In 1807 … the vestry decided on extensions, probably to the original house, which in 1836 was let as two cottages. Standing on the …