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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… had in the middle of the last century almost sunk into a mere fishing-town. Ralph Allen, Esq., of Bath, in 1763 first …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… frequently in the Dictionary Archive for them to have been mere boxes that happened to be white. It is correct that …
Old and New London
… the spoiling of a good swordsman and a brave soldier. The mere sight of the turnings to Whitefriars would rouse the …
Old and New London
… in comparative poverty, having wasted his fortune to a mere nothinghe who had been literally "the lord of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Huntingdon, is an expanse of water termed Whittlesey Mere, abounding with a variety of fish. This lake is 8 miles … Earl of Sandwich, the office of keeper of Whittlesey Mere. Near the village is a station of the Ely and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 417 inhabitants. It includes the hamlet of Whitwood-Mere, and comprises about 1012 acres of land: the commons …