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Survey of London
… 25, 26 and 27.] The first Waterloo Bridge Act contained a clause for the continuation of Stamford Street across … York Road, was made across demesne land of the Arch bishop's manor of Lambeth. Except for a fringe of cottages along … the present entrance to the tube station, was taken down about 1848. 93 West Side Nos. 216 (even) In 1824 Henry …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… gent. Manor of Ryton and 15 messuages with lands, a several fishery there; 300 acres of pasture, of which, … Smerlstye, Scolcrofte and Holden Cloughe, and the knight's service, homage, fealty, and rents issuing from the lands … of the aforesaid Thomas Cheyney, whom William Cheyney is about to marry. 1548 EASTER TERM, 2 EDWARD VI. John Walker …
Survey of London
… STREET CHAPEL In 1687 the Baptists of Southwark built 201 a meeting house in Gravel Lane on ground held by lease from … presumably was so named because of it, since "Zoar" means a place of refuge or sanctuary. The street is marked on the 1745 edition of Rocque's map. Wilkinson refers 179 to the chapel as John Bunyan's …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Birds, Mammals FISHES The fishes of Somerset have received a good deal of attention from the late Mr. W. Baker, who has … source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare … It must however be admitted that in a county possessing about seventy miles of seaboard and such a variety of hill …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and the quality of its soil, the county of Somerset yields a record of inland mollusca above the average, not only in … Vertigo substriata is a mistaken identification of Miller's record of Turbo sexdentatus which is Vertigo antivertigo, … represented in Britain, the total number of species being about forty-two. There are six species of earwig, only two of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of the species recorded in the subjoined list, and add a few species to it. Two or three species not yet obtained … pilosus and I. teutonicus. Setting aside the last-named, about which there is room for doubt, it is safe to prophesy … the body. 4. Pisaura mirabilis (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). Very common; adult in June and July. Known also as …