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A History of the County of Hertford
… the manor. 70 According to the legend of the foundation of Waltham Abbey, as related in the 12th-century tract 'De … Crucis,' Hitchin, or a part of Hitchin, 71 was held with Waltham, co. Essex, in the time of Canute by Tovi 'Pruda,' … second only to the king. He is said to have granted both Waltham and Hitchin to the church he founded at Waltham for …
A History of the County of Hertford
… side of the town, incorporates part of the old house of White Friars. The original structure appears to have been of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… SHIRTING, small thread, STRIPED, SWEDISH, Swiss, TUFTED, WHITE, WINDOW Found describing BINDING, BROWN PAPER, CAP, … DELF WARE, characterized by a blue glaze on a bluish white ground. Probably mostly MUGs and JUGs, although Dutch …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… of the church, has been much altered and added to. d(8). White House, 450 yards W. of (7), is a small cottage of the …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… that she gave Succus Rosarum et Confection Hamy, R oz. in white wine. She also said that her husband David (qv 404) had …
A Dictionary of London
… Whitechapel See Royal Mint Street. Hog Yard East out of White's Yard, Rosemary Lane. In East Smithfield (Strype, ed. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Newcombe and Bartholomew Atton, 1583; 2nd probably by John White, when assistant to John Hasylwood, early 16th-century; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Bart. [1669], altar-tomb with black marble slab and white marble recumbent effigy in shroud, monument re-erected … and Paving: paving to E. half of chapel, of black and white marble squares, set diagonally, 17th-century. … does not belong to the arms; there are also a crest of a white rose and other fragments of heraldry. In the third …
Old and New London
… built, having all brick houses. . . . . In this lane is 'White Heart Inn,' 'Nag's Head Inn,' and 'King's Head Inn' all …
Old and New London
… came back. His waistcoat and stockings and breeches were white, His cap had a new cherry ribbon to tie 't. The maids … "He died," he says, "in 1667, barely in possession of the white rod, which his profligate enemies were with difficulty … well got up, had a wide frill, surmounted by a spotless white cravat. He never wore either hat or cap; his hair, …