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A History of the County of Stafford
… Burton solicitor Abraham Bass. The name is derived from a ditch which surrounded a medieval rabbit warren there. 4 FIG. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… on the Old and New Testament, 7 vols., 1508, Latin, black-letter, left to church by John Croft, vicar 16841716; … 1562, reprint of twelve Homilies, 1547; (3) Bible, 1611, black-letter, oak covers; (4) Life and Works of John Jewel, … man in civilian dress, with two sons, five daughters, black-letter inscription and shield of arms, a fesse between …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… cresting. Between the windows are gilt console tables with black figured marble tops on bearers enriched with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… consists of a bank 10 ft. to 15 ft. wide with an inner ditch 8 ft. to 10 ft. wide. On the S.W. where it coincides … acres, is bounded to N.W. and S.W. by a bank and external ditch; in the S. part it is intersected by the bank and ditch of a mediaeval deer park (7). The main part of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… two dykes, (a) about 45 ft. across, overall, with an outer ditch, (b) about 34 ft. across, overall, with an inner ditch; the dykes met at an acute angle and formed the W. side … long fields, the lynchets of which had formed against its ditch. About 150 yds S. of this partly enclosed area, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… white marble shield-shaped tablet with cross above on black marble lozenge-shaped backing. Floor-slabs: in N. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Richards, 1837, white marble sarcophagus-shaped tablet on black marble backing, signed Raggett, Weymouth; (4) to Mary …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… panelled and enriched sides, scrolled ends and polished black marble top, with oval medallion containing arms of … to the W. by a scarp 4 ft. to 6 ft. high, with an internal ditch 15 ft. wide. To the E. of the farm were formerly six …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… standards and shields at top; N.E. shield with IHS in black-letter, S.E. shield blank, 1 S.W. shield with arms of … bounded by low banks. Roman and Prehistoric (19) Combs Ditch (8505021788710000), a linear dyke, follows a sinuous … Spetisbury on the N.E. Winterborne Whitechurch. (19) Combs Ditch. Cross-section near East Down Plantation. The dyke …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Dumovaria, the capital of the Durotriges. It has a treble ditch and rampart, inclosing an irregular oval area of 44 … a parish, in the union of Blandford, hundred of Coombs-Ditch, Blandford division of Dorset, 4 miles (S. W.) from the … present church, on the side of a hill, commences Coombs-Ditch, which gives name to the hundred, and where courts were …