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The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… to him; therefore he would have a particular interest in making provision for a suitable parish church for the … every way suitable for his purpose, the site of the nave making a graveyard for his parishioners; and the old … free grant made to him by the king. As at the time of the making of the 'particulars for the grant' none of the …
Old and New London
… had been fish, or occupied by knackers'-yards and manure-making, bone-boiling, and soap-manufacturing works, and … of the reading-room glows in an atmosphere of gold and colour, yet free and graceful in its figures and ornaments, … was inside, and bags and sacks that from their peculiar colour and odour, as well as from the appearance of the men …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and the land over-burdened. Foot goes on to say that 'hay-making in Middlesex is carried on by a process peculiar to … of advice; 34 he points out the importance of hedges in making the new inclosures. These should not be made of … the wastefulness of commons, and the excellence of the hay-making. 'This branch of the rural art has, by the farmers of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… drag-harrows are in use; these are most useful in making a good tilth and for dragging out couch. The … many improvements and additions have been made to hay-making machinery, such as tedders, swath-turners, … be used would be the Down Cotswold. He speaks of them making 9 stone, or say 54 s., and clipping 7 to 8 lbs. of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… with common right of sheep on all land, thus, in some way, making up for their now uneconomic size and loss of stubble … proportion of copyholders on each manor. 98 The force making for the end of leases for lives, or long leases, was … lands were still greatly in need of draining. Until the making of tiles had been developed, turf or 'bush and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… that as yearly tenants they were scarcely justified in making the large outlay which high farming requiredand that … place of the flock, and corn growing has superseded the making of meata state of things which cannot last long'. 32 … 1914 with the virtual extinction of Wiltshire cheese-making. The long period over which they occurred suggests …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Barton. Stone is quarried for building purposes, and for making roads. The living is a discharged rectory, with the …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… cease vomiting firstly fluid and finally blood until after making attempts to stop it, which were unsuccessful, she … to attend Censors for exam. 4 Nov 1614 Entry Examined, 'making use of a language very like Latin'. Action taken ? 15 …
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