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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, then, across the river, by Bootham and Monk Bars to Layerthorpe Bridge, and next … together with at least one later tower, were covered by a broad earth bank, crowned with a palisade. The enclosed … here from 1802 to 1896 and intermittently before then of state prisoners, like Lord Clifford and Aske. (p.s. see p. …
Survey of London Monograph
… was the Bluemantle to whom an annuity previously held by Parvesyn, Collar pursuivant, was granted by pat. 11 November 1488. But see also Lawrence Alford, … he is not in the Catalogues and is not named as York by Anstis or Leake. Arms: Gules, on a chevron engrailed or …
Survey of London
… in 1556 the Duke's heirs surrendered 191 it to the Queen, by whom 192 it was almost immediately granted to Nicholas … Sir Nicholas Bacon played a prominent part in affairs of state. He had married, as his second wife, Ann, the learned … Earl of Essex, with whom he was on friendly terms, that he proposed to take a few days' holiday in the country "to air …
Survey of London
… fronts are of some interest. George Court is approached by a flight of steps between Nos. 50 and 51, Strand. The … century. Internally the building is in a very poor state of repair and only the shops, the fronts of which are …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… for regilding and cleaning pictures etc. A billiard table by the firm is at Manchester City Art Gallery. [D; Goodison, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… SLIGHT Found in units of C, LB, POUND, QUARTER Found rated by the POUND See also SAFFORA. Sources: Inventories … in MITHRIDATE, VENICE TREACLE Found among the DRUGS, rated by the POUND Sources: Inventories (early), Inventories … originating in INDIA, but advertised around 1800 by tradesmen like BURGESS and one of Burgess' agents, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
A History of the County of Somerset
… Very few additions have since been made to the list given by Mr. Baker, and which is the source whence the present … overlooked in the preparation of the work. As in other articles contributed to the Victoria History of the Counties … their usual haunts. In many cases this may be the true state of affairs, but I feel confident that closer …
A History of the County of Somerset
… locality. The principal papers on the district are those by the Rev. Canon A. Merle Norman, D.C.L., F.R.S., 1 and by Mr. E. W. Swanton. 2 A. GASTROPODA I. PULMONATA a. … the Cockchafer ( Melolontha vulgaris, F.) in its beetle state attacks the leaves of most of our common deciduous …
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