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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… successors, and of my friends and parishioners, of them from whom, in my life, I have received any goods for which I … of David Spere, lying in the public street that runs from the High Church of Glasgow to the Market Cross thereof, … on the south sides; Also, twelve shillings money foresaid from the tenement of the late John Hynde, lying within the …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… quiet in our times, and be by royal power defended from them that would do them hurt, stirred up to greater zeal … the baronies of Ancrum, Lilliesleaf, and Askirk were held from of old in free regality, we, therfore, and for the … others our officers can exact or have for the time to come from any one or more of the said tenants in like cases. And …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… or Carv'd & Gilt, Likewise Looking Glasses of all Sorts, from ye Smallest Size to ye Highest, in Carv'd & Painted, … rolls] Yewd, William, at The Golden Lyon, three doors west from Somerset House in the Strand, London, cm and mahogany … Trading at no. 55 in 1834. [D] Young, William, Guildhall Passage, Hull, Yorks., joiner and cm (183839). [D] Young & …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Manley, parts of Lindsey, county of Lincoln, 8 miles (W.) from Glandford-Brigg; containing 133 inhabitants. It is … Skirlaw, in 1400, of which, in order to give a freer passage to the stream, the northern arch was many years since … this was considered the safest and most expeditious passage to the island: a steamer plies daily between Yarmouth …
Alumni Oxonienses
… gent. Hart Hall, matric. 19 March, 1710-11, aged 17; B.A. from Corpus Christi Coll. 1714, M.A. 1717; rector of Greatham … Brasenose Coll., matric. 7 July, 1688, aged 16, B.A. from Trinity Coll. 1692, M.A. 1695. Yarburgh, Francis s. … Coll., matric. 18 March, 1712-13, aged 17, B.A. 1716; M.A. from Brasenose Coll. 1719, B. and D.D. 1746, principal …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… with seats; in the E. wall are two lockers; the entrance passage and the garde-robe have each a round bowl and drain. … a moulded plaster cornice. In the E. wall of the screens-passage is a late 14th-century doorway with a two-centred … projecting mantel with a flat four-centred arch springing from corbels. There are remains of a roof of king-post type. …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Street Acres. Another terrace-way approaches Monument (1) from S.W. (map, p. 25, s.v. Chedworth). (1) Romano-British … fragments. A prominent terrace-way 10 ft. wide extends from a point in the wood about 25 yds. S.W. of the supposed …
A History of the County of Sussex
… coastal plain south-west of Arundel and c. 2 miles (3 km.) from the sea. In 1881 it had 1,740 a. and was irregular in … 1933 a further 449 a. including Flansham hamlet was added from Felpham, so that in 1971 the area was 906 ha. (2,239 … west end of the village are apparently 17th-century. Apart from houses in the village associated with three manors, 19 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… the production of wider textiles. It is noticeable from the Dictionary's Archive that broader fabrics become … of wool, linen or cotton were used to denote yarn made from these raw materials, [Acts (1788)] suggests that the … also imported: for example, FLAXEN, HEMP and linen yarn from (among others) the Low Countries, MUSCOVY, and Prussia …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… long, narrow parish, once part of Potterspury, stretches from the R. Tove on the E. boundary to a little beyond … to 12 m. wide and 1 m. deep crossing it. One of these runs from Moor End to Watling Street (SP 753444745442) and the other from one of the bends on the Yardley Gobion road to Watling …