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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… disposed and well watered; it was purchased, with a large old building that originally belonged to the Augustine … of the university. It consists of two large courts, the old and the new, the latter having been lately erected out of … and the original record of the Thirty-nine Articles. The old court, situated behind the hall, is a very ancient pile …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… are illustrated on Plate 28. 35 The group suggests an old minster, the predecessor of Sheriff Picot's foundation. … by Nigel de Thornton about 1275, 55 on part of which the Old Schools was eventually built (the earliest part of the … than that of other early colleges. The ground on which the Old Court was built, just to the S. of St. Benet's Church, is …
Survey of London
… about four acres of ground situated near St. Pancras Old Church. 132 The earl approved the transaction and agreed … disused burial grounds, 1902. Ill. Lond. News. E. Walford, Old and New London, V. p. 314. An Act for providing an …
Old and New London
… ten years' time set aside the restrictions imposed by the old Corn Laws on the importation of foreign grain, and … Cromwell's days, dismounted, and frequently lodged." The old house was taken down, and another rebuilt on its site, … and from thence to return in the evening to Brother Lamb's in Little Shear Lane, near Temple Bar, to which house …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… acres; the Somersetshire coal canal crosses it, and an old Roman fosse-way traces its south-eastern boundary. Here … contains an effigy in full length, the feet resting on a lamb, of a person called "Black Tom of the North," whose seat … and the glebe comprises 59 acres of land, and a house. The old church being in a decayed state, and not having …
A History of the County of Oxford
… purchased and this house, situate on the other side of The Lamb and Flag Inn and formerly a shop where Japanese goods … portion of Micklem Hall was retained, including an old panelled room and the old doorway, but the wall to the left of the doorway had to …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 1704 as a measure for tea Found described as LARGE, OLD, POWDER, ROUND, SMALL, Square, SUGAR, TEA, TIN Found made …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… joining the Thames to the Bristol Avon by a canal was as old as the reign of Elizabeth I, and several proposals were … at Latton, a proposal that in one form or another was as old as the Wilts. & Berks. itself. 18 Such a canal would … 4,428 20 1.5% new 20 Unknown 7,627 20 None Unknown 0.65% old 20 (estimate) 1828 44,247 20 3.1% 20 Unknown 5,505 21 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… new top placed over table. Credence Table: made up of old work with segmental-shaped shelf and front below carved … Cupboard: in S. aisle, with two panelled doors made up of old pew-panels. Door-cases and Doors: at N. end of E. wall, … the soffit of the lobby is made up of panelling from the old pews. The W. door has a semi-circular head, and is in two …
A Dictionary of London
… 1326 (ib. E. p. 210). Cannon Street is a corruption of the old name, as indicated in the forms set out above. Cannon …