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Old and New London
… that great subverter of the monks, Cromwell, Earl of Essex; and the poet Earl of Surreyall victims of the same bad … of himself." It was when he was at school at Chigwell, in Essex, that one day, alone in his chamber, he was suddenly … buried in Westminster Abbey, at the expense of the Earl of Essex. The poems of Spenser furnished many suggestions to …
Old and New London
… lately purchased an estate in fee-simple in the county of Essex. I beseech Thee to preserve the two counties of Middlesex and Essex from fire and earthquake; and as I have a mortgage in … trials of Mary Queen of Scots and the Earls of Arundel, Essex, and Southampton, was, in his latter days, a resident …
Old and New London
… Road, which connects Kingsland Road and Dalston Lane with Essex Road, Islington. Ball's Pond was originally a small …
Old and New London
… though only a fragment, of the mansion of the old Earls of Essex, dating perhaps from the reign of Elizabeth. On the … womanhood? We know that a branch of the Dudleys, Earls of Essex, lived here after Elizabeth had come to the throne, but … was overgrown with brushwood. The whole country on the Essex side was marshy as far as Epping Forest, some three …
Old and New London
… the good Queen of England, lived, the road from London to Essex was by a place called the Old Ford, where there was no … of the river Lea, and is consequently in the county of Essex. It is also on the Great Eastern Railway, whence the … vestiges of which is now called West Ham Abbey), in Essex, with the Convent of Nuns, in Middlesex, which convent, …
Old and New London
… is divided," he writes, "on the east, from Walthamstow, in Essex, by the river Lea; on the north it meets the parish of …
Old and New London
… of Richmond and Mortlake, in Surrey; and great part of Essex." The court is regulated by Act of Parliament 4 and 5 …
A History of the County of Essex
… 18 a. This was merged in Chingford in 1882. 2 By the Essex Review Order, 1934, a small part of Waltham Holy Cross … families, were connected with the manor. The Earl of Essex, who held it in the 15th century, was probably the one … and was granted to Henry Bourchier (d. 1483), Earl of Essex, uncle of Edward IV. 96 Bourchier's widow Isabel held …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… and Sefton, Windsor and Eton, Tillingham and Dengie in Essex, and Hereford, to the poor of which places he left … too, left money for the poor of Tillingham and Dengie in Essex. Educated at Brasenose Coll. Oxf.; M.A. 1605; Foster, …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… though son of Curwen Rawlinson of Cark, was born in Essex; he resided at Cark for some time, and made collections …
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