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Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… peled clerke, that was chaunceler of Englond. And Maister Water Stapilton, that was e Bysshoppe of Exceter and … of Norwyche, went over the see in to Flaundres with holy water stickys, and ther he gate the towne of Gravenyng, …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… I should discover? If it be not Marked, if it lie under-Water, and not above, there is no Human Prudence can prevent …
A History of the County of Somerset
… district in 1974. 51 The Temple Combe and Henstridge joint water committee had a small reservoir and pumping station in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… three streets, partially paved, and is well supplied with water: the western part of it was consumed by fire in 1706. … The town, which is lighted with gas and well supplied with water, is beautifully situated at the extremity of a pass, …
A History of the County of Essex
… until 1914 but had been discontinued by 1922. 26 Piped water was supplied by the Herts. and Essex Waterworks in …
A History of the County of Essex
… Miss Rowe of Falkiners, Abbess Roding, has a 19th-cent. water-colour showing this. Hist. Mon. Com. Recs.; Hist. Mon. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… four miles are fine sands, that may be walked over at low water; passengers cross this ferry to Beaumaris, but, since … neighbourhood, affords the inhabitants an ample supply of water; it is noted for trout and salmon, and there are … entrance into the harbour is a bar, which is dry at low water. The merchants' stores are open weekly, on Wednesday, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… piers or responds; the moulded bases are of the 'hold-water' type and have chamfered sub-bases. Above the arcade is … and the splays have each two detached shafts with 'hold-water' bases and capitals carved with 'stiff-leaf' foliage … moulding at the angle of the splays finished with a 'hold-water' base; each window is set within a recess with moulded …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… which, together with one for grinding flint, are driven by water; a pottery for brown earthenware is carried on by the … large mills. The loch of Lindores is a beautiful sheet of water, covering nearly 70 acres of ground, and is in many … the porch of which is still the basin for the consecrated water; and, till lately, the steps that formed the ascent to …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… the cylindrical columns have moulded capitals and 'hold-water' bases; the E. arch dies on to the wall; the W. respond …