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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… to Ludovick, Duke of Lennox, the Charter, No. ci. Holyrood House, 1 April 1629. [Latin text] Carolus, Dei gratia Magne …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… of a levelled terrace, now largely occupied by The Barton House. Possibly the pavement was superimposed on another, …
A History of the County of London
… Cistercian monks Eastminster, New Abbey HOUSE OF CISTERCIAN MONKS 4. EASTMINSTER, NEW ABBEY, OR THE … at first he had obtained letters of rehabilitation. 33 The house in 1427 was so much impoverished owing to the … 1533 for the zeal he had shown in the reformation of the house of Tiltey. 44 Reform, however, was not what the king …
A Dictionary of London
… Hardwick. Occupied part of the site of the old South Sea House (q.v.) shown in O. and M. 1677, and Rocque, 1746. City … maps, 1720 and 1755, the site is occupied by Mr. Parole's house, and in O. and M. 1677, by Bane's Court. City Union … was granted to the Bishops of Bath, for their town house, and the Bishop leased it out 32 H. VIII., reserving to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… City of Ely Cathedral CATHEDRAL Preliminaries A religious house was founded on the present site by Etheldreda, a … book (ii, 894) of Thomas Gray the poet preserved in Pembroke College, Cambridge: 'Altar tomb under a low square … a similar description in Charles Parkin's Collections in Pembroke. He suggests Clifford for the coat of arms. Hotham …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 2 miles out, is entirely modern, and named from a public house. 13 The Ely sugar-beet factory is here. Prickwillow, 4 … that the building has served at some time as a pigeon house; its original purpose is unknown. The third structure … to be used as a prison in 1820 when the new sessions house was built. Its subsequent fate is uncertain but it was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the 16th century as 'Little Turbutsey'. Turbutsey manor house was pulled down to make room for the Ely beet factory … Almoner Cotes was accused of having pulled down the manor house and burnt a cottage, situated on the 100 acres which he … two closes, called 'Orwell Pylk closes', and the 'mansion house' had become a barn. The modern Orwell Pit farm probably …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the 13th century. Next to this passage was the chapter house, of which only parts of the foundations remain. … to form what was once the Deanery and is now the Bishop's House. On the ground floor the doorway leading to the former … 78 To the south of the guest hall was the prior's house, now the Eighth Canonry. It has an early-12th-century …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… began at a Littleport benefit club, meeting in a public house, and threatened to spread to Ely. 82 Special constables …