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Alumni Oxonienses
… incorporated 1638. See Mayor, 42. Wilson, Samuel s. S., of Shrewsbury, Salop, gent. Christ Church, matric. 1 July, 1670, … minister of Berwick chapel, and vicar of St. Julian's, Shrewsbury, 1703, until his death in July, 1720; perhaps … Northants), knighted at Richmond 28 June, 1607, ambassador into the low countries, a member of Gray's Inn 1617, M.P. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… King Egbert, induced that monarch to convert the oratory into a priory of thirteen sisters, of which she became the … carpets, for which Wilton has been so much celebrated, was introduced by a former earl of Pembroke, who brought over … fustians and thicksets. The manufacture of silk has been introduced at Devizes; and the parishes of Stourton and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… rights of the abbess and her community passed as a rule into local hands. George Crede, presumably a member of the … possible to say to what extent fresh recruits were drawn into the industry through the ranks of the apprentices. In … the secrets of French manufacturing processes were introduced into the town in the 18th century; the industry …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… procedure had become stereotyped, and how much was falling into disuse and being forgotten. According to Hoare, a … in 1873. 23 In 1854 it was proposed to light the town with gas, and the Wilton Gas Company purchased a site outside the borough at the back …
The Environs of London
… ordered and adorned as the second assent is, and leades into the sayd higher courte, and soe makes the third assent; … the Psalms, which he preferred to Buchanan's 63. Pope has introduced Benson more than once in the Dunciad: alluding to … This gentleman, who is a very scientific farmer, has introduced upon his premises one of the newlyinvented mills …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… in the late 17th and early 18th centuries were divided up into small farms with tenants living on their holdings, an … Miller was active at Wimpole at this stage. He was introduced to Hardwicke in 1749 by George, later Lord, … fireplace surrounds and grates, and the introduction of gas lighting. Some, probably most, of these must have been …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in the same year and was one of the first to be lit by gas. In 1862 the company merged with the Somerset Central … 89 In 1533 the priory and its estates were incorporated into Taunton priory and the house was dissolved in 1539. 90 … known either as Town or Orledge's mill, it was powered by gas and diesel and until 1972 animal feed was ground there. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the latter and the Danes, who made frequent irruptions into this part of the country. During the parliamentary war, … declined: a branch of the silk manufacture has been introduced. The market is on Wednesday, and is well supplied … of great autiquity. The city is paved, lighted with gas, and supplied with water of excellent quality. A public …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… of Romano-British pottery has been noted in a gas-pipe trench at SP 035279, with a further scatter …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… from all sides, and the Itchen while navigable brought it into touch with Southampton, and so with the centres of … Wolvesey Palace (previously extra-parochial) being brought into the city for rating purposes. 2 By Local Government Act … is now turned into two stories, a mezzanine floor being introduced above the shopfronts. These alterations appear to …