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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… 5 of one Jackson's and one of a certeyne woman called Black Besse, all lately deceassed and these 17 children are …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… owners thereof, and after the Talbotes. The priory of the black canons there was a thing of great building and a place …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… grieces; and in the nave is a stone with this legend in black letter, without a date. [Inscription in nave floor] On …
A History of the County of Essex
… Church Road, includ- ing the 16th-century Newhouse. 76 The Black House, formerly the workhouse, and Elizabeth's are part …
A History of the County of Essex
… dredger, cord- wainer, mariner, shipowner, husbandman, black- smith, and shoemaker in nearby parishes. 37 In 1765 … bakehouse and brewhouse, and a large garden. 41 Known as Black House in the 20th century, the weatherboarded house is …
A History of the County of York
… fur, introduced about a century and a half before, and black gowns in Lent and times of mourning. In 1872 the men, … of the minster always celebrated in surplice, hood, and black stole or scarf. 18 There was a celebration every Sunday … new altar, with a mensa consisting of a single slab of black Belgian marble together with new altar rails. 55 Very …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… Brasses and Indents: In S. aisleat W. end, in black marble slab, of Edward Greneveile (Grenville), 1585, … Richard Grenville, 1688; (5) to Richard Grenville, 1665, black marble, with arms in white marble. Piscina: in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by chains; the sermon is preached from the butt of a black oak, cut in imitation of the sigilaria or antediluvian …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… probably reflected in the patent for a 'Powder for making black writing-ink, by mixing with water, beer, ale, or wine' … Cartridge too, Whited Brown, and Common Blue; Blotting, Black and Gold embos'd, Plain or Gilt, and Mourning Post; … sorts of Stationary Wares; as fine Writing-paper, gilt or black Edged' [Tradecards (1760)]. John Houghton had much …