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A History of the County of Sussex
… Over the door on the outside face is IHS carved in black-letter on stone, apparently medieval. The door hinges …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… the monastery of St. Bartholomew, in which she set up the Black Friars. Previous to that, in April 1554, he ordered the … Justice in the other panel. Beneath, slightly incised on black marble (originally set out in vermilion), are two … a shroud and watched by cherubs, as emblem of Mortality; a black plate for inscription but never carved. Above a coat of …
Survey of London
… worth thirteen pounds six shillings and eightpence, a black inamelled ring with a knott and a pointed diamond in it … shillings, a jewel called A True Lovers Knot inameled black with one or two diamonds worth six pounds thirteen … sapphires worth ten pounds, a great gold ringe inameled black worth forty shillings, two diamonds with a pendant …
Survey of London
… pottes, two other Ewers, two silver Candlestickes, two black nuttes covered and bound w th silver, three silver …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was recorded in 1338. 55 Dominican friary. The Black Friars settled in the Jewry, on the west side of the …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… Michael Warton (d. 1590) had a chief house called the Black Friars 67 which fell to the share of C. A. Pelham when …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… late 12th century; superimposed figures late 13th century; black-letter texts, illegible, probably 17th century. Secular …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the soil being generally a rich clay, with a substratum of black earth, in which marine shells are thickly imbedded. The …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… SKIN, HUSS SKIN Skins defined by colour or process: BLACK SKIN, CASTLING SKIN, DRIED SKIN, GOLD SKIN, GREY SKIN, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and in the mountain pastures large numbers of sheep, black-cattle, and horses of small size are reared; the … to eat the hay made from the meadows near it. The Great Black loch, situated here, affords the principal supply to … canal; besides which there is a loch called the Little Black loch, stocked like the former with perch and eels. The …