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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke - Wyvill Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; containing 103 inhabitants. … is mentioned in Domesday book under the name of Wucha, and at an early period was held by a family called De Wyke. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… XX, p. 273) to five coins, one of Nerva, one of Trajan and three of Hadrian found in a bank of earth near the Roman … Reset in the W. wall is an early 12th-century tympanum (Plate 7) carved with two confronted winged monsters in a … inscription at the base is illegible. Fittings Candelabra (Plate 11): two, of brass with two tiers of six branches, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Ancient and historical monuments in Buckinghamshire Wyrardisbury 102. … in the 17th century, as a line about 10 ft. below the wall-plate possibly indicates the former existence of a flat … probably 13th-century, half restored, in modern niche. Plate: includes cup and cover paten of 1634. Pulpit: with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… WYTON (D.d.). (O.S. 6 in. XVIII S.E.) Wyton is a parish and village on the left bank of the Ouse, 2 m. E. of … moulded imposts stopped on each side by four 'dog-tooth' ornaments. A thickening of the wall W. of the doorway … divided by subsidiary shafts all with moulded capitals (Plate 55) carved with 'stiff-leaf' foliage, common octagonal …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of the expenses incurred by the magistrates, burgesses, and inhabitants of the Burgh and City of Glasgow in supporting the Metropolitan Church and … Church and foresaid bridge being two monuments and ornaments of our kingdom of Scotland, which without the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… pearl of knowledge, which shows him the way to live well and happily, and by the preciousness thereof makes the man of learning far … distinguished for ripeness of judgment, crowned with the ornaments of virtue, and erudite with the dignities [learning …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XXXII Charter of James III confirming the City and Barony in free regality (1476) XXXII. Charter by King James III., granting and confirming to the Bishop of Glasgow and his successors … and have for ever a sergeant or officer, who shall carry a silver mace or wand with our royal arms on the upper end, and …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Y Y Yabbicom, William H., Lower Castle St, Bristol, cm and u (181819). Trading at no. 10 in 1818 and no. 8 in 1819. [D] Yale, Elihu, London, cm, broker and … furniture, picture frames, looking glasses, composition ornaments, coach & coach harness furniture . (1800). [D] …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It is situated on an acclivity above Bottesford beck, and comprises 733 a. 3 r. 6 p. The common lands were inclosed … 178 inhabitants. It is situated in the vale of the Wisk, and comprises by computation 1120 acres of land, divided … The tithes have been commuted for 54. Yalding (St. Peter and St. Paul) YALDING ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a parish, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Ancient and historical monuments in Westmorland Yanwath and Eamont … are the principal monuments. Secular a(1). Eamont Bridge (Plate 153) over the river Eamont, on the N. border of the … S. approach is modern. ConditionGood. a(2). Yanwath Hall (Plate 160), in the N.W. corner of the parish, is of two and …