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Survey of London
… the window must have been in a very decayed and delicate state when the window was bricked in more than a hundred … there for matters of religion are to be found in the State Papers of Elizabeth's time. In a manuscript in the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Waller in 1646. 38 However, in June 1649 the Council of State was ordered 'to consider how Winchester Castle may be … by reason thereof.' 39 A few days later the Council of State ordered the castle to be viewed before demolition. 40 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and wool trade. Thus when the city was in so desperate a state in 1450 the trade must have suffered, especially …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and other signs of prosperity, suggests that the ruinous state of the city at the beginning of his reign may well have … the changefulness of the time.' 60 The desperate state of the city is shown by a petition of the mayor and … 2078). The Annals of Winchester under this year, 1102, state 'Londonia bis combusta est: Wintonia semel' ( Ann. Mon. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… chapel, the final resting-place of the society. In this state they remained for a century and a-half without … the expense of the Carmelite convent on the south. In this state things continued for another hundred years. In the 17th …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the ulnage. Even so, the city was reduced to a still worse state financially by the reign of Charles II. In February … severed. In the report made by the commissioners on the state of the borough in 1835 the fee-farm rental was set at … bailiffs, aldermen and freemen attending the cathedral in state brought the difficult question of the meaning of the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… this latter work was undertaken on account of the ruinous state of the west front of Walkelin's church. Lucy. Gules … walls of the precinct exist on the south in a very perfect state, and less perfectly on the west and east; traces of a …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… nothing further was done in the castle, on account of the state of the king's and queen's affairs. During the reign of … an inquisition and report made in September 1327 12 of the state of the walls, towers and buildings and of the repairs … these works ceased apparently in 1637 owing to the unhappy state of the kingdom, and in October 1642 one of the earliest …