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Old and New London
… HOSPITAL, &c. "Go with old Thames, view Chelsea's glorious pile, And ask the shattered hero whence his … in November, 1852, preparatory to the public funeral in St. Paul's Cathedral. Her Majesty, accompanied by Prince … died 1737, aged 112; Robert Comming, died 1767, aged 116; Peter Dowling, died 1768, aged 102; a soldier who fought at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Chelveston - Cheshire Chelveston (St. John the Baptist) CHELVESTON ( St. John the Baptist), a … with Bedminster, E. division of Somerset, 9 miles (W. S. W.) from Bristol; containing 54 inhabitants. It comprises … Danes, was refounded by King Edgar, and dedicated to St. Peter. In this abbey Henry VI. was privately interred; but …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… monuments in Buckinghamshire Chenies 19. CHENIES. (O.S. 6 in. xliii. N.E.) Roman (1). Villa, partly underlying … carefully preserved. Ecclesiastical (2). Parish Church of St. Michael, W. of the village, on a hill overlooking the … E. end of the Bedford Chapel, on modern brackets, of St. Peter and St. Andrew, carved, wooden, French, from Church of …
Survey of London
… building development began here in the late 1840's, the greater part of this area (fig. 66) belonged to three … which comprised some 170 acres to the west of Portobello Lane (see Chapter IX). Hall's estate, also of twenty-eight … the largest builder on the Jenkins estate, came here from St. Pancras in 18467 and took his first block of land at the …
A Dictionary of London
… Chequer Alley, Chequer Court - Chicke Lane Chequer Alley, Chequer Court On the west side of … called the "Chekker" which belonged to the new hospital of St Mary without Bishopsgate in parish of St. Botolph, 35 H. … Street Station. Chequer Court East out of St. Katherine's lane (Survey St. Katherine's, 1686, Sloane MS. 3254, A. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… Chequer on E. of Guilder Lane Chequer on E. of Guilder Lane Monuments in Guilder Lane … inside an adjacent workshop. No. 15 is one bay wide (N.S.) and No. 17 has two bays. Inside, stout posts and … been uncovered. 2 (170) Warehouse, formerly in Mist's Court, demolished in 1972, was two-storeyed with brick …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… south, and east of the village. 6 A stream called River's brook rises at c. 125 m. near the centre of the parish and … to his son Joseph (d. 1725), whose son Joseph sold it to Peter Warren in 1734. 97 In 1767 Warren sold it to John … a team ministry 1973-7 and a group ministry from 1978. 14 St. James's church from the south-east in 1806 The church of …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Cherington CHERINGTON (5 miles W.S.W. of Cirencester) An altar 1 to Silvanus or a hunter god has been found in the parish. (1) Roman Building (ST 9096), at Hailstone, is not closely located, but …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… granted two-thirds of the demesne tithes of Cherington to St. George's chapel in Oxford castle, which he founded in 1074. 6 The … Oseney Abbey, which had succeeded to the endowments of St. George's chapel in 1149, 12 received a pension of 20 s. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and 12 servi were recorded on the demesne of Miles Crispin's estate, which was assessed at 2 hides. The remainder of the … tenants owed customary payments and services worth 20 s., and free tenants 18 s. rent of assize. 99 In 1308 there … of the manor had common of pasture for his sheep between St. Andrew's day and Lady Day. 19 Kingswood Abbey also had …