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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… bank of the Nethan, a fine stream tributary to the Clyde, and is in the centre of the parish, and contains the parochial church. The inhabitants are … into cultivation. The soil is extremely various; along the banks of the Tay, in the lower part of the parish, it is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Abbotsbury AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN WEST DORSET Arranged by Parishes … S.W. (b)XLVI, S.E. (c)LII, N.E.) Abbotsbury is a village and parish on the coast 8 m. S.W. of Dorchester. The church, … a bank probably representing a former dam. Various other banks to the E. and S.E. of the village and site no doubt …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A spelling book or single sheet to teach the alphabet and the first elements of reading. Having completed the ABC, … that children then proceeded onto the more advanced PRIMER and then the ACCIDENCE. ABCs appear to have been fragile, … Browne noted that it 'groweth plentifully ... by the banks of the Norwich river, ... [and] hath been transplanted …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… county of Aberdeen; comprising the village of Pennan, and containing 1645 inhabitants, of whom 376 are in the … short distance below the manse. There are numerous cairns and tumuli, containing stone coffins with the ashes and bones … hilly districts; and of elm and ash near the river, the banks of which are, in some places, decorated with …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Abergele (Aber-Gelau) ABERGEsLE (ABER-GELAU), a markettown and parish, in the union of St. Asaph, hundred of Isdulas, … 12 miles (N. W.) from Denbigh, 20 (N. W.) from Ruthin, and 209 (N. W.) from London; containing 2661 inhabitants, of … have been lost. The episcopal palace is situated on the banks of the Towy, whose meanderings through the grounds …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Abingdon - Ackton Abingdon ABINGDON, a borough and market-town having exclusive jurisdiction, and the head of a union, locally in the hundred of Hormer, … to the abbot of Selby, is pleasantly situated on the banks of the navigable river Ouse. A college for a provost …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… SE) The former parish lies immediately E. of Northampton and N. of the R. Nene. Prior to various re-organizations of … was a rectangular block of land covering 437 hectares and extending S. from its boundary with Moulton Park at 106 … fades out into an area of indeterminate scarps and banks with no coherent form, though the 1671 map certainly …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Herts, mar 1651, Anne, da of Thomas Cargill of Aberdeen and London (4) Merchant, armaments supplier-Navy contract, ? … 1, GBL, MS 10116, Box 1, file 1 (2) Boyd 26181, SKIN, Appr and Fr Reg, 1601-94, ff 273, 352, CSB, II, 278 (3) CSB, II, … p 1, Boyd 9004, f was s of Nicholas Abrahall of Hereford, and of London, mariner (LVP, 1664, p 1, SKIN, Appr and Fr …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… to keep her anniversary. To Stephen de Clopton, Clerk (and others), houses in the parish of St. Mary de … in St. Mary's chapel, St. Sepulchre without Newgate, and another chantry in the church of St. Bartholomew. A.D. … January 20, 1405/6. (227 d, Arundel, pt. i.) Richard Banks.To be buried in the church next to the body of Margaret …