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Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… The Lord Keeper's speech in Star Chamber, 1638 The Lord Keeper's Speech in the Star-Chamber at such time as he delivered the Judges their Charge from his … Weal of his People, remembering the Term being now at an end, and that the Assizes draw near for you the Judges of the …
Old and New London
… The Lord Mayors of London CHAPTER XXXIV. THE LORD MAYORS OF … been a descendant of Aylwyn Child, who founded the priory at Bermondsey in 1082. He was buried, according to Strype, at … But the first formal mayor was Richard Renger (1223), King John granting the right of choosing a mayor to the citizens, …
Cardiff Records
… The Lords of Cardiff CHAPTER II. The Lords of Cardiff. ROBERT … to enable him to undertake the conquest. Wounded at the Battle of Tinchbrai, 1106. d. March 1107, and was … have determined the wardship in favour of Isabel, who m. John, Earl of Mortaine, afterwards King. During the wardship …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The lowy of Tunbridge Capel CAPEL. SOUTHWARD from Hadlow lies … it having been always esteemed as a chapel only, as it is at this time, to the church of Tudeley adjoining; though as … who became earls of Westmoreland, the last of whom, John, earl of Westmoreland, died s.p. in 1762, since which it …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The lowy of Tunbridge Hadlow HADLOW. THE BOROUGH OF HARDLOW, … the river Medway, a little above Brandt bridge, near which at Hartlake bridge, at the east end of this parish, is what … in his 4th year, granted the manor and park of Hadlow to John Dudley, earl of Warwick, who was afterwards created duke …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… The lowy of Tunbridge Tunbridge TUNBRIDGE. THE next parish … streams of the Medway, which flow through it, and at times inundate it to a considerable extent. From the … Or, a saltier engrailed gules. A descendant of them was John Children, esq. who married Jane, daughter of Robert …
Old and New London
… The Mall and Spring Gardens CHAPTER VII. THE MALL AND SPRING … described by Northouck as "a vista half a mile in length, at that time (Charles II.) formed with a hollow smooth walk … the number of ladies walking there;" and, speaking of St. John says, "His father is a man of pleasure that walks the …
Survey of London
… The Manor and Liberty of Norton Folgate CHAPTER I - The Manor … held in 1442, 1444 and 1445 are described as those of John Bernyngham, canon residentiary, who at that period was prebendary of Mapesbury. 2 Those held from …
Survey of London
… The Manor House of the Upper Manor III.THE MANOR HOUSE OF THE … It is stated by Lysons to have been built by Sir John Jacob, the lord of the Upper Manor, in the reign of … to the Old Palace in general form, with projecting wings at each end. Views of the building are given by Malcolm ( …
Survey of London
… The Manor House, Brunswick Road V.THE MANOR HOUSE … the structure. The house is square in plan, with additions at the north-west corner; the main entrance faces east. It … of the house, appears to be not earlier in date than the end of the 18th century. The windows and door on the ground …