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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the houses, of which several are of stone, are in general well built. It is supplied with water from springs …
A Dictionary of London
… Further east in Rocque and Strype. First mention: Made a general place for lading and discharging goods by Act of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… acquittal in 1795 of Warren Hastings (d. 1818), governor-general of India, descendant of the John Hastings who sold …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… inclosed some time ago by act of parliament. The soil in general is fertile, and well adapted to tillage, in which the … on the surrounding bleak and extensive mountains is in general use. A bequest was left by Edward Gwynn in 1760, … the blast furnaces, and since then stone-coal has been in general use for iron-smelting throughout this district. When …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… as his superior lords. In the reign of Richard I., a general massacre of the Jews took place here, under … of the court, gave great offence to the citizens; and in a general meeting appointed to vote a loyal address to the … are appropriated to the York county hospital, and the general infirmaries of Hull, Leeds, and Sheffield. The Races …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the three bartizans and forebuilding once rose above the general level of the battlements of the tower. In 1818 the … the base is battered. The floor is 9 ft. above the present general ground level though in part removed in the 19th …
Survey of London Monograph
… sister-in-law of Sir H. St George, senior; educ. an attorney; Captain of Horse in royal army 16418 ( Cal. S. P. … February 1714, second s. of John Fletcher, of Chichester, Attorney at Law; d. unmarried 9 November 1785 at Chichester; … E.M. wt. 5, pat. 26 March, salary from 4 February 1872. 'General' de Havilland, of Havilland Hall, Bishops Hill, near …