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An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of Launditch and South Greenhow, and other lordships, to Seward, ancestor of a family who assumed the name of … by deed sans date, to Durand, son of Ralph, son of Seward, the land of Wellingham, Bittering, and Sutton, for …
A History of the County of Stafford
… was given as the place by Boswell on the authority of Anna Seward of Lichfield. Univ. Brit. Dir. v [1798], 105; Olde …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of The Botanic Garden, and his ingenious biographer, Miss Seward. Lichfield gives the title of Earl to the family of …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… by the president and chapter of Wells of Sir John Seward priest to the chantry at the altar of Corpus Christi …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… for land, Henry Roo and John Stacy jointly, William Seward, John Stacy and John Newton. After Thomas Palle comes …
Calendar of the Manuscripts of the Dean & Chapter of Wells
… Christmas: suit at the hundred court. (Margin: now Henry Seward gentleman.) Value of a day's ploughing 2 d., 1 acre 4 …
A History of the County of Stafford
… making cutlery, also in Sandford Street. 377 Although Anna Seward complained in 1788 about the poor range of goods … 1760s and one in 1771, 402 and in the later 1770s Anna Seward claimed that hairdressers ran about the city all … Samuel Johnson Birthplace Mus., Lichfield, MS. 387, Anna Seward to Mary Powys (undated letter). Univ. Brit. Dir. iii. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… W.S.L., H.M. 24/3, 27 Apr. 1773; Poetical Works of Anna Seward, ed. W. Scott (Edinburgh, 1810), iii. 319; Lichfield … s.v. Glover; V.C.H. Leics. iii. 2289; Letters of Anna Seward (Edinburgh, 1811), v. 194; J. J. Halls, Life and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… for sale by Lichfield shops was limited. In 1788 Anna Seward complained that the city furnished 'nothing but clumsy … resident from c. 1751 to 1769, was a poet, and Thomas Seward, resident 175490, edited the plays of Beaumont and Fletcher. Seward's daughter Anna (17471809) was a celebrated poet and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… empty in 1777, 106 and only two were mentioned by Anna Seward in 'Lichfield: an elegy' written in 1781: 107 We mark … will of Eliz. Aston 1777. Poetical Works of Anna Seward, ed. W. Scott (Edinburgh, 1810), i. 92. Only 2 houses …