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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… made here are in great estimation. One of the largest horse-fairs in England is held at Woolpit on September 16th, … high sheriff of the county, and commanded a regiment of horse under Charles I. in the parliamentary war. In the … and lofty building, in which are, a steam-engine of 20-horse power, which works two large lift-hammers weighing …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and activity, however, of the bishop, who placed strong guards at the city gates, they were arrested and brought to … afterwards joined by Lord Coventry with some troops of horse, and expecting further aid from the king, began to act … appeared before the city, with a force of 2500 foot and horse, and demanded its surrender; this being peremptorily …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… was apprehended uppon suspicion for the stealeinge of a horse of Master Milwardes of Alchurch in the said county and …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… behaviour and fitt to be entertayned as well foote men as horse with all sortes of provision convenient for them your …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… his own costs and to his loss when Doctor Sutton who had a horse stollen from him by them and Master Sargeant who had …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… and takeinge notice of the greate conveniency that a horse bridge would bee to the country did purchase as your … Lord Bishop) at his charge erect and set upp a very good horse bridge, which hath served to the greate advantage of … to pass a heartofore beffore the makeinge of the said horse bridge by the said Tolly. The named inhabitants of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… its rind; and it is said that a blacksmith once shod a horse within it. The tradition may be true, for it measures …