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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 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… modern opening, and above it a stone panel with a raised black letter inscription, all weathered away except the last … bands of terra-cotta colour and white with stars, now black, possibly formerly gold, also on S. face of fourth bay … about 100 yards N.E. of (22), has traces of an encircling ditch. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… but by 1367 it was back at the levels obtaining before the Black Death, a fact perhaps suggesting a population recovery. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… it amounted to some 2,000, 5,000, and 4,300 dozens of 'black' and 'bald' ironstone. In 1761 Richard Reynolds of … from the nearby Donnington Wood blast furnaces. In 1805 'black rock stone' was brought from Lord Craven's land in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… premises. 24 That year the C.E. school building was again black-listed, and in 1964 the new Wrockwardine Wood C.E. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of arable and livestock farming in the parish before the Black Death, sheep farming seems not to have been of great …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for its importance to the foundation of a priory of Black monks, at first a cell to the abbey of St. Alban's, by … church contains some very ancient gravestones. A priory of Black canons in honour of St. Lawrence, was founded here in …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Brackets, &c. w th. all sorts of Picture Frames, either Black or Carv'd & Gilt, Likewise Looking Glasses of all … 488, refs 98013031] Yate, Simon, 3 Golden Lyons by Fleet Ditch, St Bride's, London, upholder (1713). Insured his goods … 21 Deansgate in 1811; 17 Piccadilly, 181322; and 3 Hanging Ditch, 182534. [D] Yates, William, 17 Mill Lane, Liverpool, …