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A History of the County of Middlesex
… in free alms of the king by Elveve, the wife of Wateman of London. This estate had been held in King Edward's time by … Little Greenford passed to Thomas and Henry Frowyk, two London mercers, and others. In 1429 they conveyed the manor … partially moated in the early 20th century. 50 A manor-house, possibly of Tudor date, was still standing on this …
The Church Records of St Andrew Hubbard, Eastcheap, c1450-c1570
… 232-254 Wills for the parishioners of St Andrew Hubbard, London, enrolled in the registers of the Prerogative Court of … 1473. [Latin] 1. I, Gerard Morys, citizen and barber of London, being in sound mind and good memory, give, make and … in discharge of my soul, 12d. 4. I bequeath to the house of friars preachers aforesaid to pray for my soul, 5 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a narrow L-shaped enclosure on the S. b(3) Pickett Farm, house m. S. of the church, is of two storeys with attics; the … the church, has been largely rebuilt. a(10) Winterhayes, house on the S. side of the road, 20 yards S.E. of (9), … probably early in the 18th century. a(12) Bridge Farm, house 70 yards S. of (11), has an 18th-century N. wing …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… St. Peter, 6 and Upper Pertwood Farm, comprising the farm house, called (in 1962) the Manor House, four or five farm cottages, and the farm buildings, … church. It presumably stands upon the site of an earlier house, which was the home of the Mervyns in the 16th century, …
A Dictionary of London
… of St. Paul. Stow describes the church as next to Pawlet House and called the Poore "for a difference from other of … Peter Hill Lane See Peter's (St.) Hill. Peter House See London House, Aldersgate Street. Peter Key The corner houses … 1732-O>S> 1848-51). The site is now occupied by the North London Railway and Great Eastern Railway lines, acquired c. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the mansion of Countesswells; and in the gardens of Murtle House, a fine row of Athenian poplar, and also one of arbor … naval docks of Sheerness, for the Duke of York's column, London, and for numerous other public works. At Salthouse … by the steamers which ply regularly between Inverness and London. The ecclesiastical affairs are under the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and canary, radish, and spinach seeds, are grown for the London seedsmen. The village is much frequented by visiters … workhouse; and on the poor being removed to the union poor-house, it was purchased, in 1837, by Mrs. Nuckell, and, with … net income, 327; patrons, the Governors of Guy's Hospital, London; impropriator, W. Built, Esq.: there are two acres of …
A Dictionary of London
… ed, 1720). Site cleared and occupied by the City of London Artizans' Dwellings, 1884 (q.v.). Petty Cannons See … Ward Within (O. and M. 1677-Strype, 1755). See Chapter House Court. Petty Canons' Alley See Cannon Alley. Petty … in the "lane of Petit Wales" hard by the Tower of London (H. MSS. Com. Var. Coil. IV. p.335). House or Mansion …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… fairly good; of masonry, ruinous. c(5). Urishay Castle, house and earthworks, 1 m. S.W. of the church, consist of a … is now occupied by the ruins of a 17th- and 18th-century house, and the sides have been terraced and revetted with … building, ruinous. a(7). Snodhill Court Farm (Plate 192), house about 2 m. N.W. of the church, is of two storeys with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… Fen Court W. of Gisborne Court was erected in 1939. The house now the Master's Lodge on the E. side of Trumpington … Charles Beaumont, Fellow, who, dying in 17267, left the house to the College as a Master's Lodge. With the exception of a small twostorey addition on the N., the house remains much as it was built. It is of three storeys …