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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… for a comparatively long and slender WOODEN - SPAR hung at its centre in front of a mast and serving to support and … might apply to any of the others. While yarn was produced at home, much was also imported: for example, FLAXEN, HEMP … as cogs, AXLE TREEs, WHEELs and TANKARDs. Attempts by Parliament to encourage the use of alternative WOODs, like …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… A stone tool of unknown form is said to have been found at SP 73884435 (NM Records). A coin of Gratian and a base … houses on the N. side of High Street, on limestone at 90 m. above OD. A group of indeterminate earthworks, some … with those of Potterspury, were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1775 (NRO, Enclosure Map, 1776). Very little …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… ( JBAA, 29 (1873), 304; lost), and a flint axe in 1966 (at SP 875581). A Roman coin was found before 1900 (NM Records). d(1) Cropmarks (SP 856553), on Boulder Clay at 107 m. above OD. Cropmarks of unknown form are said to … The common fields of the parish were enclosed by Act of Parliament of 1776. Shortly before that (NRO, Map of 1760) …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of the parish, 150 m. W. of Yarwell Mill, on limestone at 90 ft. above OD. It is not clearly visible on the air … 120), immediately S. of Sulehay Cottages, on limestone at 150 ft. above OD. Air photographs show a set of ditches of … remains. The common fields were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1777 (map of 1778 in NRO) but nothing is known …
A Dictionary of London
… a general place for lading and discharging goods by Act of Parliament, 1559 (Strype, ed. 1720, I. ii. 49). One of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… 900 hectares, occupies a narrow strip of land which widens at the E. end. Its W. boundary is formed by Watling Street. … (?) (SP 595745), in the S. of the parish, on Boulder Clay at 125 m. above OD. A few sherds of Roman pottery have been … The common fields of the parish were enclosed by an Act of Parliament of 1776; no Enclosure Map survives. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… living is a discharged rectory, rated in the king's books at 5. 3. 9., endowed with 400 private benefaction and 400 … South Wales; containing 238 inhabitants. An act of parliament was passed in 1847, authorizing the construction … was inclosed in 1803, under the provisions of an act of parliament. Ysceiviog (Ysgeifiog) YSCEIVIOG (YSGEIFIOG), a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 13. 4.; net income, 317; patron and incumbent, the … the first meetings distinguished in history by the name of Parliament was held here in 1169, at which William, King of … the honour of knighthood. In the reign of Edward I., a parliament was held here, which was attended by most of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… wall and earth rampart of the fortress, together with at least one later tower, were covered by a broad earth bank, … fishpond. Stone gates through the rampart were erected at Micklelith (Micklegate Bar), Lounlith (Victoria Bar), … 17015 as a County Gaol under the provisions of an Act of Parliament (11 William III, cap. 19). Stone from the ruinous …
Survey of London
… b but it is probable that the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the inquisition post mortem on … the King's pleasure, and was disabled from sitting in Parliament and from coming within the verge of the court. The … 15th November, 1626, "he went to the King at Withal (Whitehall), who placed me in his barge and took me to the …