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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Suffolk, cm and chairmaker (17881818). Polled at St Mary's, Norwich, 17961806: of Ipswich in 1799, South Walsham in … 1787, when he rebuilt Ropers old premises (what is now 14 King's Parade). Advertised as auctioneer in Cambridge … in one of the first houses in Norwich, besides the general knowledge he has since gained from many of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Twyford, lathe of Aylesford, W. division of Kent, 6 miles (S. W.) from Maidstone; containing 2467 inhabitants. The … on October 15th. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books at 20. 18. 9.; net income, 1184; patrons and … east and west: the houses, which are of freestone, are in general well built and of neat appearance, and public baths …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Oxonienses, 1500-1714 Yaire-Yule Yaire-Yule Yaire, Thomas s. William, of Laverstoke, Northants, sacerd. Queen's Coll., … 1754. See Foster's Index Eccl. Yarde, James s. Gilb., of King Stanton, Devon, pleb. Exeter Coll., matric. 13 March, … serjeant-at-law 1625, solicitorgeneral 1613, attorney-general 1617-20, knighted 8 Nov., 1613, a justice of common …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… Ancient and historical monuments in Westmorland Yanwath and Eamont Bridge 113 YANWATH and EAMONT BRIDGE (D.b.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)III, S.E., (b)VII, N.E.) Yanwath and Eamont … Bridge, Mansion House and the remarkable earthworks of King Arthur's Round Table, Mayburgh and Castlesteads are the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… along the N. side of copse banks between about SP 06651384 and 06741387, where the remains of a terrace 10 ft. wide are … Acres. Another terrace-way approaches Monument (1) from S.W. (map, p. 25, s.v. Chedworth). (1) Romano-British … are to Arcadius and Honorius. Native rulers: Tasciovanus king of the Catuvellauni, c. 20 B.C. c. A.D. 10. Epaticcu son …
A History of the County of Sussex
… earliest known secular building in the village is Coachman's cottage in Church Lane, a probably 16th-century … 8 a. north of Main Road which was thereafter known as King George's field; in 1980 it was conveyed to the parish … or carpenter's also near Berri Court 84 and a general store in Main Road. 85 By the early 20th century …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… This old measure had been the standard before Edward III and was still in use into the early-modern period. The yard … of wider textiles. It is noticeable from the Dictionary's Archive that broader fabrics become more common during the … clear lead glaze giving the vessel a yellow appearance. In general, yellow ware was used primarily for kitchenware and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Tove, below 76 m. above OD, is on Upper Lias Clay and riverine deposits. Bands of limestones are exposed on the … in NMR) d(2) Moat (?) (SP 761448), lay immediately S. of Moor End Road, on Boulder Clay at 102 m. above OD. The … history is uncertain (H. M. Colvin, The History of the King's Works, II (1963), 743). In the early 19th century, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the county boundary with Bedfordshire which forms its S.E. side. It consists of land sloping generally N. between 110 m. and 66 m. above OD, and is entirely on Boulder Clay except … here (NM Records). d(2) Enclosure (SP 850551), 700 m. W.S.W. of (1) in a similar situation. Air photographs (in NMR) …
A History of the County of Somerset
… shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a … cuts a steep-sided valley from east to west between God's Hill (107 m. (352 ft.)) and Yarlington Sleights (127 m. … were fined for their involvement in the 1497 rebellion. 5 King John probably visited Yarlington in 1209, 6 as Edward …