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A History of the County of Oxford
… town clerk, Edmund Hiorne, was forced to apologize at the Bar of the House of Commons for handing the town's armour to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The lower room is divided into two parts, by the crown bar on the north, and the nisi prius court on the south, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… enlarged, and is at present an extensive manufactory for bar, rod, hoop, and sheet iron. There are quarries of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Ages. 57 By the late 16th century, however, a shingle bar seems to have grown up off shore, causing silting. 58 … modern shore line. 62 During the 18th century the shingle bar was apparently driven gradually on shore, causing the … fine beach noted during the late 18th century. 65 As the bar approached the mainland it created a backwater on the …