EALING
, 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)
in the Ealing parliamentary division of Middlesex, England, suburban to London, 9 M
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W. of St Paul's cathedral
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Pop
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(1891) 23,979; (1901) 33,031
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The nucleus of the town, the ancient village, lies south of the highroad to Uxbridge, west of the open Ealing Common
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The place is wholly residential
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At St Mary's 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)
, almost wholly rebuilt c
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1870, are buried John Oldmixon, the historian (d
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1742), and Horne Tooke (d.1812)
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The church of All Saints (1905) commemorates Spencer Perceval, prime minister, who was assassinated in the House of Commons in 1812
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It was erected under the will of his daughter Frederica, a resident of Ealing
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Gunners- bury Park, south of Ealing Common, is a handsome Italian mansion
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Among former owners of the property was Princess Amelia, daughter of George II., who lived here from 1761 till her death in 1786
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The name of Gunnersbury is said to be traceable to the residence here of Gunilda, niece of 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)
Canute
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The manor of Ealing early belonged to the see of London; but it is not mentioned in Domesday and its history is obscure
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