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A History of the County of Oxford
… rebuilt, and Joseph Brooks, lessee from c. 1769, added a bow window. 69 The Money family bought the lease in 1808 70 … of an entrance framed in wrought iron and surmounted by a bow window, balanced by a two-storeyed bow window to the south. The interior contains early …
A History of the County of Oxford
… sqq.: payment of 3 d. by John Wheeler and successors for a bow window encroachment. e.g. Univ. Brit. Dir. [1795], iv. …
A Dictionary of London
… made 1328 (Cal. L. Bk. E p.232). Woolpack (The), Bow Lane The parsonage house for St. Mary le Bow in 1676 (Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 23). No later …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to be 'by service of carrying before the lord King a bow without a string and a bolt without feathers whenever the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
The Environs of London
A History of the County of York
… the Gloria in Excelsis, all in the choir should stand and bow towards the high altar and that, on entering the choir, each vicar should bow first to the high altar and then to the crucifix. 31 In …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… elastic HARD WOOD, used especially in the making of the BOW, hence 'a bowe of Ewe att viijd' [Inventories (1602)], … WOODs, like ASH, ELM or WITCH HAZEL for making the bow appear to have had little success. OED earliest date of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… initials C.P., below, on left, figure in Roman armour with bow and quiver, and on right figure in long cloak and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
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