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A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 18
… exchange for 100 cassati of land on the east side of the wood called Braydon. The exchange may have transferred … Great Lodge, Ravenshurt farm, and 51 a. of Ravensroost wood. 16 Ravenshouse, later Ravenshurst, Farm was built on … West mill, where water-powered machinery was used to bend wood heated by steam. The business was bought by Messrs. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is under cultivation, the rest being covered with natural wood and heath. At Ledmore is a fine oak-wood of about 150 acres; and in several other parts there is a considerable quantity of natural wood, as well as of plantations. A large extent of ground on …
Old and New London
… enriched with fruit and flowers delicately carved in wood. Many of the pictures are fine, especially the great … and Millenarian (already alluded to in our chapter on Wood Street, Cheapside), preached to "the soldiers of King …
A Dictionary of London
… time seven churches : St. Mary Aldermanbury ; St. Alban, Wood Street ; St, Olave, Mugwell Street ; St. Alphage, London Wall ; St. Michael, Wood Street ; St. Giles, Cripplegate ; St. Mary Magdalen, … of Elsing Spital ; Cripplegate Hermitage ; Compter in Wood Street. Halls of Companies, six, ivz.: Pinners' or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Ward Within consists of the parishes of St. Albans Wood Street, St. Alphege London Wall, St. Mary the Virgin Aldermanbury and St. Michael Wood Street, and parts of the parishes of All Hallows Honey … The principal monuments are the churches of St. Alban Wood Street and St. Mary Aldermanbury, the Brewers' Hall and …
A Survey of London
… take the name of some builder or owner thereof. Thomas Wood one of the shiriffes in the yeare 1491. dwelled there: …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… it was made of 'good tempered' STEEL, and a BOW if made of wood [Holme (2000)]. OED earliest date of use: 1545 Found …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… have invariably been carried away by the sea: the jetty of wood, about 70 yards long, erected in 1822, forms an …
Survey of London Monograph
… reminded of former conditions by the existence of Highgate Wood, once Gravel Pit Wood; Queen's Wood, once Church Yard Bottom Wood; Ken Wood or Caen Wood, so …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… of lead, inclosed in an elegant coffin of the choicest wood. Owing to the disease he died of, which, by the by, … Ministers of Westminster, Mr. John Rowe, Mr. Seth Wood. Commissioners for approbation of public preachers, Mr. … to him, June 20, 1658. 15 "This effigies was carved in wood, and after, covered or enamelled with wax; and that …