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A History of the County of Sussex
… east end of Warwick Street. South of the hamlet, on the common which lay south of the modern shoreline, fishing …
A History of the County of Sussex
… formerly used as a court-house survived on Worthing common south of the modern shore line in 1748. 93 Parochial …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Leith Hill, and comprises 4176 acres, of which 563 are common or waste. The soil is various. The lands are watered by two streams rising … of which is the church. It comprises about 1421 acres. The soil is various, in the upper lands generally a stiff clay, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from Nantwich. In Wrenbury township are 2073 acres, the soil of which is partly clay and partly sand. A branch of the … elevated about 300 feet above the level of the sea; the soil is generally of a clayey nature, the scenery … in the county, comprising 8410 acres, of which 163 are common or waste. It abounds with every variety of surface and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… stay where it is put. Charles Tomlinson gave a recipe for 'common writing ink' that used ALEPPO GALL crushed and boiled … a pen may write 'much finer with this Ink, than with any common Ink' [Tradecards (1750)]. OED earliest date of use: … for writing Elephant and Cartridge too, Whited Brown, and Common Blue; Blotting, Black and Gold embos'd, Plain or Gilt, …
A Dictionary of London
… II. 30). Not further identified. Wynwharf A house near the common wardrobe at "le Wynwharf," 1316 (Ct. H.W. I. 267). "Le …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… In chancel(1) said to be to Richard Weston, Justice of the Common Pleas, 1572, altar-tomb (Plate p. 273), of Purbeck …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1674 were the way from Wrockwardine to Burcot, the port or common highway from Admaston to Shrewsbury, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of arable and pasture land in nearly equal portions; the soil is fertile, producing good crops of wheat, barley, and … and considerable quantities of cheese are produced. The soil varies from loam to clay. The living is a vicarage, … are arable, 441 meadow and pasture, 1048 woodland, and 582 common. The living is a discharged vicarage, valued in the …