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The Environs of London
… 40, 1781; Captain Robert Hall, killed by an accident on board his ship the Bridgwater, 1781; Mary, wife of Lieut. … by the addition of several pieces of marsh-land, held by Government under lease from the Bowater family 51, being … containing about fifty acres, was taken on lease by Government 59, of Mr. Bowater, about twenty years ago, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… renewed by Charles II. in the 31st year of his reign, the government is vested in a mayor, two aldermen, and twelve …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Steeple Aston, and Wootton. The villages are built of local stone, ironstone in the north and paler limestone in … and blue slate, and in the 19th century there were small local brickworks at Deddington and elsewhere, though much of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… extent of surviving wood and coppice. The Marlboroughs' local political control was at its height in the 19th … estate. The building of Blenheim Palace stimulated local trade and in the 18th century Woodstock became known … were limestone and thatch or stone slate, but lack of local stone in the south, chiefly at Stanton Harcourt, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1732. 21 It was grubbed up between 1842 and 1886. 22 LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Records of the court of Wootton Rivers manor … 1728. 38 From 1991 the colleges have been members of the board of patronage for Pewsey benefice. 39 In the Middle Ages …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 440 yards N.N.W. of the modern church. The walls are of local rubble with freestone dressings and the roof is covered …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to whom he gave his daughter Elfleda in marriage, to the government of Mercia; and in 894, Ethelred and Elfleda … the resentment of that monarch, who deposed him from his government, and appointed in his place Waleran, Count of … of the castle, William de Beauchamp was reinstated in his government by Matilda; and his appointment was subsequently …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… on the W. side of Stockwell Street. The walls are of local Oxfordshire stone and the roofs are slate-covered. …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541-1857
… have been found in the usual variety of national and local printed and manuscript sources. L. & P. XVII no. 71 …