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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and there were until recently remains of old carving and Dutch tiles. ABBEY GREEN, so called from John Abby who lived …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… charity originated when the English fleet attacked the Dutch in Sole Bay in 1672. One of the naval officers on board … He made his will on board on 19 May 1672, in sight of the Dutch fleet and in expectation of fighting with them in a few …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 'an ugly dull town, with a large canal through it in the Dutch taste' and his inn was bad and expensive; 'my horses … to 5 Nene Quay; No. 97 Norfolk Street, dated 1701, with a 'Dutch' gable; the barn and remains (not in situ) of the White …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… each having extensive outbuildings including prominent Dutch barns. Some of the houses are roofed in pantiles, not …
A History of the County of Essex
… oaken planks were supplied to the navy in 1666 during the Dutch wars. 43 There is evidence of marsh drainage in 163940 … also built many ships for the navy, especially during the Dutch wars in the later 17th century. 1 Eighteenth-century …
Alumni Oxonienses
… in command of the Royal Prince in the engagement with the Dutch off Southwold Bay in May, 1762, F.R.S., lecturer of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… added early in the 17th century, and has four curvilinear 'Dutch' gables, one of which crowns a small projecting bay. At …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… efficacy of its heavy ordnance in the war with the Dutch, it obtained from that people the appellation of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… and ( b) St. Mary Magdalene anointing the feet of Christ, Dutch or German, 16th-century; oval panel with a figure of …