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A History of the County of Bedford
… offered and refused to influence this election. 60 Francis Green was fined 100 marks for refusing to serve in 1800, and …
A History of the County of Bedford
… of the mound was for more than 200 years used as a bowling-green, and within the last year, after twenty-five years' …
A History of the County of Bedford
… High Street, 22 which ran north to St. Peter's Church and green. In the High Street stood the pillory, removed during … acres of ornamental and recreation grounds. In St. Peter's Green stands a bronze statue of John Bunyan by Boehm, erected … been reconstructed. A new building facing St. Peter's Green provides accommodation for the Preparatory School. This …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Castle Hill was also levelled and converted into a bowling-green, while the same Henry Robinson started a stage coach to … he says, is pretty large, with good inns, and surrounds a green mound on which remain some ruins of a castle. There is … branch, including the Royal Latin school and the Green Coat school. 444 These schools are now administered …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Southbroom, first mentioned in 1461, 236 stands on the Green and from its location was sometimes called the church 'of the green' 237 or the Green Church. 238 It bore its dedication by 1505 239 and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… within the borough is dealt with below as is that of Wick Green, formerly a tithing in that chapelry. 25 Devizes … curacy. 31 Its most conspicuous characteristic is the Green, no doubt the remnants of the broom-covered tract of … are also faint indications of another settlement on the green, 33 and a cemetery on the site of Southbroom junior …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 329 In 1766 licensed premises in the borough and on the Green numbered 41, 330 in 181819 30 within the borough, 331 … in 1514, was called 'Dokemannys'. 334 It stood on the Green and does not recur. Next comes the Crown, which occurs … after a coaching house with 40 beds, garden, and bowling green, the scene of aristocratic balls. Halcombe was the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… and south-east and east, inclosing the present bowling-green. The limits are marked by the boundary of the … terrari) and the wainscoted bedrooms were to be painted green. The low garderobe ( bassa warderoba) of my lord … out in squares ( quarellari) and its ceiling painted green, spangled ( extencellari) with gold and silver. A porch …