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HORNSEY , a municipal See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough in the Hornsey See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Middlesex, See also:England, suburban to See also:London, 6 m. N. of St See also:Paul's See also:Cathedral, on the See also:Great See also:Northern railway. Pop. (1891) 44,523; (1901) 72,056. It is chiefly occupied by small residences of the working classes. The See also:manor, called in the 13th See also:century Haringee (a name which survives as Harringay), belonged from an See also:early date to the see of London, the bishops having a seat here. In 1387 the See also:duke of See also:Gloucester, See also:uncle of See also:Richard II., assembled in Hornsey See also:Park the forces by the display of which he compelled the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king to dismiss his See also:minister de la See also:Pole, See also:earl of See also:Suffolk; and in 1483 the park was the See also:scene of the ceremonious reception of See also:Edward V., under the See also:charge of Richard, duke of Gloucester, by See also:Edmund See also:Shaw, See also:lord See also:mayor of London. The See also:parish 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:Mary, Hornsey, retains its Perpendicular See also:tower (c. 15oo) and a number of interesting monuments. See also:Finsbury Park, of 120 acres, and other smaller public grounds, are within the borough. Hornsey was incorporated in 1903 under a mayor, 10 aldermen and 30 councillors. See also:Area, 2875 acres.
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