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Old and New London
… called King Charles's breed, except a few very beautiful black-and-tan spaniels belonging to the late Duke of Norfolk, …
Old and New London
… made in 1722 mention is made of " the White Horse and Black Horse Inns, for the entertainment of man and horse; … place on his marauding expeditions, upon his famous mare, Black Bess, from which one of these taverns took its name. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… and an open timber ceiling. ConditionGood. b(21). The Black Horse Inn, formerly a farmhouse, and said to have been … re-faced; the S. bay with late 17th-century red bricks and black headers set in a diaper pattern; the N. bay with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of doors; and a vault or two, in which was wheat of a black colour, and in a cinereous state. . . . Innumerable … on Cinder Hill for the most part revealed little but black earth, a little Roman pottery, and a "shapeless mass of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… and a stone in the chimney-stack dated 1622. (7). Black Swan Inn, on the S.E. side of the road, 80 yards N.E. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to fulfil their obligations, and the changes after the Black Death probably increased their reluctance. 6 In 1348 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of 18,683. In the centre of the town was a priory of Black canons, dedicated to St. Winifred, founded by some …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… generally of stone and the best surviving examples the 'Black Dog' in St. Mary Street (173), the 'White Hart' and … gables with moulded copings and shaped kneelers. The 'Black Dog' has one timber-framed wall facing an internal … (3) to Mary (Pley) wife of Rev. William Colbourne, 1665, black marble tablet, 19th-century renewal; (4) to Francis …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of a third shield behind first wife; brass inscription in black-letter below figures: at W. end of N. wall, (2) …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… date of use in this sense: 1664 Found described as BENGAL, BLACK, INDIAN, laced, neck, NEW, OLD, ROUND, trimmed, VENUS, … (1668)]. They appear to have been of less value than the BLACK COMB. Not found in the OED online Found defscribed by … not in the Dictionary Archive), as opposed to 'Coated' or BLACK GINGER. White ginger was prepared by washing and …