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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The canopy shields and part of the inscription in old French are missing. The dimensions including the border are 9 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the new shire hall on the South Brink, was used for French prisoners of war. This jail was closed in 1846 and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… elsewhere, for instance the west gallery with 18th-century French boiseries, and the library with Flemish Gothic and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rising food prices, and in the 1790s the impact of the French wars, prompted further crises, marked by severe … was ended through the mediation of a magistrate. 142 The French wars of the 1790s, like earlier conflicts, brought …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tradesmen, and farmers' of the area by offering English, French and Latin, arithmetic, and natural science, together …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was the Witney mason William Biles, and the builder Elijah French. 252 The chapel was renovated in 1907, when stained …
A History of the County of Oxford
… three-light windows with square heads under decorative hoods were inserted into the north wall around that time … gabled bellcot, replacing an earlier conical bellcot in French style. In 1851 there were 499 sittings. 222 An organ …