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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Dealers, &c. supplied with Plate Glass of any dimensions; old Glasses polished and silvered; old Frames Repaired, gilt and altered to the present fashions …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… that its use in medicine probably declined towards the end of the seventeenth century. It was suggested occasionally …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… E.) from Oakhampton. This is a decayed borough and market-town: the market has been long disused, but there is a fair …
Survey of London
… congregations "in and aboute London." 201 In 1819 the old meeting house was used as a workshop though the school …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in the Channel some 256 feet high and three miles off the end of Brean Down, both the herring and lesser black-backed … in the extreme west. The raven has forsaken some of its old haunts but clings to others with praiseworthy tenacity; I know of a pair which nest yearly within a mile or two of one of the most populous towns in the county. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and inland, while its geology includes the Devonian, Old Red Sandstone, Mountain Limestone, Coal Measures, New Red … of moths which have been recorded as natives. From the end of the eighteenth century to the present time there have … in the neighbourhood by the late Mr. Rawlinson of that town (Bidgood) (see Barrett, Lepidoptera of the British …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of these distinctive features will be found. They do not end in a proper claw, after the pattern or with the action of … is not produced parallel to the finger, but has a widened end across which the finger closes like the jointed lid … both from Devonshire and the neighbourhood of Bristol. The old schoolmen are said to have propounded the subtle question …