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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The town contained 40 labouring families as well. 59 John Aubrey gives the year 1640 or thereabouts for the discovery … feet under- ground and so were dug in shallow quarries. Aubrey suggests that the stone was transported via the Thames … polish, and remaining dry even in wet weather. 61 By Aubrey's time it had been used in a number of the town houses …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… quarrying activity in Swindon in the late 17th century. 16 Aubrey records the increased prosperity of the market, dating … Ibid. 306, 312. Wilts. Q. Sess. Rec. ed. Cunnington, 86. Aubrey, Nat. Hist. Wilts. ed. Britton, 43. See pp. 1267. Aubrey, op. cit. 115, and Topog. Coll. ed. Jackson, 1912. See …
Old and New London
… centuries ago Norwood was really a wood and nothing more. Aubrey, giving an account of Croydon at that period, in his … place. There are at Streatham mineral springs which, as Aubrey informs us, were discovered about fourteen years …
Alumni Oxonienses
… tabarder Queen's Coll. 1648, created B.A. 31 May, 1649 (as Aubrey), by favour of Thomas, Lord Fairfax and Oliver …
Calendar of Home Office Papers (George III)
… p. 229.] 21 March 175 Beauclerck, George, Esq. Beauclerck, Aubrey, Esq. Fiott, Nicholas, of the parish of St. Helier, …
Calendar of Home Office Papers (George III)
… Turner, William Davy, Mr. Serjeant, Burland, Mr. Serjeant Aubrey, John Prosecution touching the repair of a road in the …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… obtained from Lord Hartwell. T had been examined by Dr Aubrey. 'The man was completely illiterate and as …
University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
… College. Bates, Mark Cecil, B.Sc.: King's Coll. Batt, Aubrey, George, B.Sc.: King's C. Bayoumi, Abdel Hamid, B.A. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… cloth trade. After his death in 1666 his place as what Aubrey called 'the greatest clothier of his time' was taken … clothier in England'. 94 All we know of Brewer confirms Aubrey's estimate. 95 He introduced another foreign element … notable feature towards the end of the century. About 1685 Aubrey was told by Samuel Ash that 'the art of spinning is so …
A History of the County of Oxford
… succeeded in 1879 by his nephews, the sons of his brother Aubrey Wenman Wykeham-Musgrave (d. 1879), who married … of Chinnor and Emmington. 414 Their elder son, Wenman Aubrey Wykeham-Musgrave, who inherited Thame Park, moved to …