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Survey of London
… acquired and built up with houses, and eventually disposed of, is related in the preceding chapter, which also discusses … professions tended to give way to clerks and other white-collar workers, tradesmen and artisans. Among skilled workers … circumspect rite (Ill. 277). They usually recorded their 'collar numbers', two or three digits followed by a letter …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… anacardium; anacardie] The CASHEW - nut; the fruit of the West Indian tree Anacardium occidentale. Since it was … Anarcardium. It is not included in a modern compendium of botanical drugs [Wren (1941)], but modern texts on … With the words and music of a song beginning 'If gold could lengthen life.'), John Hatchard, London.] OED …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… The numbers in brackets are the serial numbers of the monuments. ANALYTICAL INDEX Abarough, arms of, see Heraldry. Adoration, painted panel, (3) 31a. Albion … 109b; (328) 13th-century, 131a. Trusses: Arch-braced collar: 14th-century: (132) 86b; (140) 91a. 15th-century: …
Magna Britannia
… antiquities Ancient Church Architecture. Saxon.Several of the Cornish churches retain traces of Saxon architecture, … of a knight, carved in stone, in plate armour, with a collar of S. S. Round the verge of a large slab of Purbeck … with long hair, in the mantle of the garter, with the collar and gorget, and his hands joined in prayer: under his …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in groups, numbered generally from E. to W., independently of the parish arrangements; for ease of reference the groups are given topographical names, … S. of Tyneham village. Only at about 87807975, N.E. of Gold Down on a slope of 24, are the fields not overlain. …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… 1970 Accommodating the divine: the form and function of religious buildings in Latial and Etruscan settlements … by Frend, W. H. C. Categories: Europe Roman imperial gold and bronze coinage, A. D. 193-202: mint organisation and … Networks and religious innovation in the Roman empire. Collar, Anna Ph.D., Exeter. Chronological coverage: -500500 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… - Arbroath Andrew's, St. ANDREW'S, ST., a city, the seat of a university, and anciently the metropolitan see of Scotland, in the district of St. Andrew's, county of Fife, … been used as a pillory. The iron staples which held the collar or gorget were visible not many years ago. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Oxfordshire does not receive actual mention until the time of Ethelred the Unready, 1 though it must have been in being … the sketch accompanying it, it must have been a pyramidal gold stud of a class well known from Kent; the walls have … and was fastened by a small pin which passed through the collar of the lid and the wall of the box close below the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Chronicle under the year 577, and on the judgment of successive editors who agree in identifying a place there … archology has a fixed starting-point for the treatment of post-Roman Somerset. The battle of Deorham, the event … can be presented in a few lines. An oval framework of gold encloses an enamelled plaque, which is protected by a …
A History of the County of York
… Objects Few antiquities have survived from the York of the 5th or early 6th centuries. From the Mount, however, comes a perfect bowl of fluted bluish-green glass with a thread ornament. This … 59 The earliest post-Roman coin to be found in York is a gold thrymsa of the 7th century; it was possibly struck in …