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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Yanwath and Eamont Bridge is a parish on the N. border of the county immediately S.W. of Penrith. Yanwath Hall, Eamont Bridge, Mansion House and … intersecting moulded beams with nail-head ornament and a pendant (Plate 160) at the intersection, consisting of four …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of linear measure that largely replaced the ELL. This old … 3 FOOT long, though sometimes by custom for some TEXTILEs of 37 inches. The term appears in all sections of the … yellow metal leaf, presumably as a cheap substitute for GOLD LEAF or SILVER LEAF. OED earliest date of use: 1647 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… V. S.E.) Yaxley is a parish and large village 4 m. S.S.W. of Peterborough. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Peter (Plate 162) stands on the N.W. side of the … loft modern; on close lower panels on N. a band of gold monograms M.R., on a red ground, one to each panel, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) from Narberth; … found, in the year 1816, a very beautiful torques of pure gold, measuring fifty-two inches in length, and weighing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; containing 320 … and which, after having been lost and stripped of its gold ornaments, was restored to the church by Henry, Lord …
Survey of London Monograph
… thought that York herald was originally the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the first … between 3 bugle-horns sable stringed or. Crest: On a gold crown a stag's head erased argent attired or. Motto: …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop … also all the walls of the gallery hanged with cloths of gold and tissue of divers makings, and cloths of silver …
Survey of London
… Place and George Court CHAPTER 10: YORK PLACE ( formerly Of Alley) AND GEORGE COURT York Place, a narrow court running … to the New Exchange, but within the first few years of its existence it became known as Of Alley, a name which it retained until circa 1855 when it …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Robert Aprece and Johanna his wife, daughter and heir of John Ottor, late of Walkamstoo in co. Essex, gent. 10 messuages with lands in … and of a rental of 1 ? of pepper, 1 ? of cumin, 1 pair of gold spurs, and 1 knife of the value of 1 penny, free fishing …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… with lands in Folyfate. ** William Paulett, K.G., Marquis of Winton and Thes of England, Bedds., William, Earl of Pembroke, K.G., Ld. … and a rental of 13 s 4 d, 1lb of pepper, and 1 pair of gold spurs in Gargreve and Beamesley, which, after the death …