 London," tells us that, in 1439, "the Abbot of Westminster granted to Robert Large, the mayor, and citizens of London, and their successors, one head of water, containing twenty-six perches in length and one in breadth, together with all its springs in...  Hydraulia; ... - Page 8by William Matthews - 1835Full view - About this book
 | B. Lambert - 1806 - 584 lehte
...the measure of London." In this year the Abbot of Westminster granted to Robert Large, the mayor, and citizens, of London, and their successors, one head...perches in length, and one in breadth, together with all its springs, in the manor of Paddington: in consideration of which grant, the city is for ever to pay... | |
 | John Williams (of Lewisham.) - 1828 - 500 lehte
...fellow-citizens. In the year 1439, the Abbot of Westminster granted to Robert Large, the Mayor, and Citizens of London, and their successors, one head...perches in length, and one in breadth, together with all its springs, in the Manor of Paddington ; in consideration of which grant, the City is for ever to... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 612 lehte
...granted " to Robert Large the mayor and citizens of London, and their successors, one head [reservoir] of water, containing twenty-six perches in length and one in breadth, together with all its springs in the manor of Paddington : in consideration of which grant, the city is for ever to pay... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 608 lehte
...granted " to Robert Large the mayor and citizens of London, and their successors, one head [reservoir] of water, containing twenty-six perches in length and one in breadth, together with all its springs in the manor of Paddington : in consideration of which grant, the city is for ever to pay... | |
 | 1844 - 276 lehte
...encouragement was given to persons who proposed to increase the supply of water to London, will appear from the following statement: — In 1439, the Abbot...and their successors, one head of water containing twenty -six perches in length, and one in breadth, together with all the springs in the manor of Paddington,... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1851 - 646 lehte
...granted " to Robert Large the mayor and «itizens of London, and their successors, one head [reservoir] of water, •containing twenty-six perches in length and one in breadth, together with all its springs in the manor of Paddington : in consideration of which grant, the city is for ever to pay... | |
 | William Robins - 1853 - 226 lehte
...further informs us,* that in 1439, " the Abbot of Westminster granted to Robert Large, the mayor, and citizens of London, and their successors, one head...perches in length and one in breadth, together with all its springs in the manor of Paddington ; in consideration of which grant the city is for ever to pay... | |
 | Frederick Clifford - 1887 - 1008 lehte
...Corporation, as a work for the common good.1 In 1439 the Abbot of Westminster granted to the Mayor and Citizens of London, and their successors, one head...perches in length and one in breadth, together with all springs in the manor of Paddington, for a peppercorn rent ; and this grant was confirmed by Henry VI.... | |
 | Frederick Clifford - 1887 - 996 lehte
...Corporation, as a work for the common good.1 In 1439 the Abbot of Westminster granted to the Mayor and Citizens of London, and their successors, one head...perches in length and one in breadth, together with nil springs in the manor of Paddington, for a peppercorn rent ; and this grant was confirmed by Henry... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1892 - 606 lehte
...London," tells us that, in 1439, "the Abbot of Westminster granted to Robert Large, the mayor, and citizens of London, and their successors, one head...perches in length and one in breadth, together with all its springs in the manor of Paddington ; in consideration of which grant the City is for ever to pay... | |
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