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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… furnishing of Alresford House, Hants. In 1767 supplied 24 forest stools painted white at 5 8s and 6 German stools … rate of 4 each. Williams also made a set of six mahogany Forest Chairs carved with scrolls &c for the Royal …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 26 June, 1703; one of these names vicar of Sutton-on-the-Forest 1690, and rector of Wigginton, (both) Yorks, 1690. See …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Ower, a tything, in the parish of Eling, union of New-Forest, hundred of Redbridge, Romsey and S. divisions of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… well inside the still remaining wooded areas of Rockingham Forest, between 75 ft. and 250 ft. above OD. The higher parts …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… on the S. of the R. Welland. Although outside Rockingham Forest, there are 196 hectares of purlieu wood in the S. of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Bickleigh. The church is situated on the verge of Dartmoor Forest. Lady Modyford, in 1719, gave a school-house, with the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… its name, in the Gaelic signifying "the deep glen in the forest," from the situation of its church in a sequestered … fir, and larch, interspersed with oak, ash, and other forest-trees; they are under careful management, regularly … that district was called Hartside; but the ancient forest which was their accustomed haunt has long since …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Walshule, from its situation in or near an extensive forest, resorted to by the Druids for the celebration of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Shelfield formed part of Cannock forest by the later 12th century, and the wood of Walsall was …
A History of the County of Stafford
… suggests, the area was once a well-wooded part of Cannock forest. Much of it remained common or waste until the 19th … when the wood of Walsall was a distinct part of Cannock forest. 28 Squatting on the extensive commons was in progress …