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A History of the County of Gloucester
… and the Wharf in 1842, 28 and flour and paper were sent by ship from the pill in the late 19th century. 29 Two sailors, a boatman, a waterman, and a ship-carpenter or boat-builder were recorded in 1608, 30 a … of stone were extracted each year, most being conveyed by ship to Bristol where Laurence was a contractor for the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Argenton, 1616, see brass. In nave, on S. wall, (2) of Catherine (Feaver) Loftus, 1842, marble tablet surmounted by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… succeeding reign. The "Sovereign of the Seas," the largest ship that had ever been built in England, was launched from the dockyard in the reign of Charles I. This ship, of 1637 tons' burthen, carried 176 guns, and was richly … breast-pieces, and all other iron work connected with ship-building, are manufactured here, and also anchors of the …
The Environs of London
… Captain Robert Hall, killed by an accident on board his ship the Bridgwater, 1781; Mary, wife of Lieut. William Role, … of Placentia,) 1788; George Bickerton, surgeon, 1789; Catherine, wife of William Soley, Esq. 1789; John Nelson, … the oldest in the kingdom, having found that the great ship called Harry, Grace de Dieu, was built there in 1512 49. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… token of his joy for the victory, he ordered a sixty-gun ship, which was soon after launched at Woolwich, to be named … persons are engaged in the collieries; and there are three ship-builders' yards, in which vessels of from 300 to 400 … screen. There is a school, endowed with 24 a year by Mrs. Catherine Arnold. The place gives the title of Baron to the …
Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… body, contracted by long lying out at sea in a very sickly ship about one year before his departure, which so farr …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… parliament of Henry the 7th. This nobleman had to wife Catherine, daughter of William lord Molins, by whom he had … in the reign of Charles the first. His grace married Catherine, daughter of John Brockholes of Lancashire, esq. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… figures of saints, including Peter, Paul, Edmund the king, Catherine, an apostle ?, Stephen and five crowned female …