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A History of the County of Warwick
… chancel is a small brass plate with a Latin inscription in black letter to Dorothy daughter of Henry Willoughby and wife … is set in a round-headed recess flanked by Ionic shafts of black marble that support an entablature and cresting with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… worth nothing'. Their tenants had in fact perished in the Black Death, as had 'certain villeins who also died in the … of the manor may have been permanently affected by the Black Death. It is equally uncertain whether the extinction …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… less altered to suit later requirements, but the original black oak stair remains, though now covered with paint; it …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Mildenhall church. South-east of Mildenhall village in Black Field is the site of Cunetio. The town was a trading … 18th century, which ran north-west and south-east across Black Field. 15 In the 13th century an east-west road … the Anglo-Saxon period the site of settlement moved from Black Field to the north bank of the Kennet. The village …
A History of the County of Bedford
… held the manor this part of the county was visited by the Black Death, of which he was probably a victim, for his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… seems to have been extinct here; for at the making the black prince a knight, the heirs of John Savage paid aid for …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Upper Mitcham and north of the common. The soil is a rich black mould with gravel subsoil. The physic gardens, as they …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Mixbury and Willaston hamlets seem to have survived the Black Death without serious depopulation, for in 1377 Mixbury …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cross and some winged angels, with a few letters in black letter smalls; the whole is probably of 15th-century …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the seventh son, was knighted and gentleman usher of the black rod. Leonard, the youngest son of Thomas, who was slain …