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ENFIELD , a See also:market See also:town in the Enfield See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Middlesex, See also:England, 11 m. N. of See also:London See also:Bridge, on the See also:Great See also:Northern and Great Eastern See also:railways. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district, (1891) 31,536, (1901) 42,738. It is picturesquely situated on the western slope of the See also:Lea valley, with a consider-
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able See also:extension towards the See also:river, mainly consisting of artisans` dwellings (Churchbury, Ponder's End, and Enfield See also:Highway on the Old See also:North Road). Great See also:numbers of villas occupied by those whose See also:work lies in London have grown up; and many of the inhabitants are employed in the Royal Small Arms factory at Enfield See also:Lock. The See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of St See also:Andrew is mainly Perpendicular, but has See also:Early See also:English portions; it contains several See also:ancient monuments and See also:brasses, and flanks the market-See also:place, with its See also:modern See also:cross. Enfield See also:Palace fronts the High See also:Street; it retains portions of the See also:building of See also:Edward VI., but has been greatly altered. The grammer school, near the church, was founded in 1557. The New River flows through the See also:parish, and See also:Sir See also:Hugh Myddleton, its projector, was for some See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time See also:resident here. See also:Middleton See also:House, named after him, is one of several See also:fine mansions in the vicinity. Of these, See also:Forty See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, in splendidly timbered grounds, is from the designs of Inigo See also:- JONES
- JONES, ALFRED GILPIN (1824-1906)
- JONES, EBENEZER (182o-186o)
- JONES, ERNEST CHARLES (1819-1869)
- JONES, HENRY (1831-1899)
- JONES, HENRY ARTHUR (1851- )
- JONES, INIGO (1573-1651)
- JONES, JOHN (c. 1800-1882)
- JONES, MICHAEL (d. 1649)
- JONES, OWEN (1741-1814)
- JONES, OWEN (1809-1874)
- JONES, RICHARD (179o-1855)
- JONES, SIR ALFRED LEWIS (1845-1909)
- JONES, SIR WILLIAM (1746-1794)
- JONES, THOMAS RUPERT (1819– )
- JONES, WILLIAM (1726-1800)
Jones; and a former See also:mansion occupying the site of See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
White Webbs House was suspected as the See also:scene of the hatching of See also:Gunpowder See also:Plot. The parish is of great extent (12,653 acres).
An Anglo-Saxon derivation, signifying " See also:forest clearing," is indicated for the name. Enfield See also:Chase was a royal preserve, disafforested in 1777. The See also:principal See also:manor of Enfield, which was held by Asgar, Edward the See also:Confessor's See also:master of See also:horse, was in the hands of the See also:Norman See also:baron See also:Geoffrey de See also:Mandeville at the time of Domesday, and belonged to the See also:Bohun See also:family in the 12th and 13th centuries. It came, by See also:succession and See also:marriage, into the See also:possession of the See also:crown under See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry IV., andwasincluded in the duchy of See also:Lancaster. There were, however, seven other manors, and of these one, Worcesters, came to the crown in the time of Henry VIII., whose See also:children resided at the manor-house, Elsynge Hall. Edward VI., settling both manors upon the princess See also:Elizabeth, rebuilt Enfield Palace for her. She was a frequent resident here not only before but after her See also:accession to the See also:throne. About 1664 the palace was occupied as a school by See also:Robert Uvedale (1642–1722), who was also an eminent horticulturist, planted the magnificent See also:cedar still See also:standing in the palace grounds, and formed a See also:herbarium now in the See also:Sloane collection at the See also:British Museum. The town received grants of markets from Edward I. and See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James I.
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