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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… being seen beyond Sheffield, in that direction, but high black moors, which, running north-westward, join the lofty … wherever ling is the chief produce, the soil is invariably black moor or peat. The subsoils of these extensive wastes … their produce from the Eastern Moorlands. Some, instead of black ling, are covered with a fine sweet grass; others with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… ... with Altar handsomly railed in, and the Pavement black and white marble, a decent Pulpit and all the Furniture … 122 couchant on the flanking lengths of parapet are a lion (1) and unicorn (r), both facing outward. The portico, …
Survey of London Monograph
… cross engrailed per pale gules & sable, on a chief gules a lion passant guardant or. Crest: On a torse or & sable a hand …
Survey of London
… att Yorke House hee desined and built, and the Right hand Lion hee did frontting the Thames, Mr. Kearne a Jarman, his brother by marying his sister did the shee Lion." 220 The structure on plan comprises three bays, the … a ducal coronet. Above each of the side bays is seated a lion holding a carved shield with an anchor representing …
Survey of London
… of later writers, that Hubert gave his property to the Black Friars, who in turn disposed of it to the archbishop, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… such species as the American hawk-owl, Egyptian vulture or black stork within the bounds of the county. On comparing the … In this district the ring-ouzel, raven, common buzzard, black grouse, curlew, common snipe and wild duck still breed; … off the end of Brean Down, both the herring and lesser black-backed gulls breed, and a pair of pere grine falcons …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Aporia cratgi, L. As in other parts of England, the 'Black-veined White' has not been seen for many years. It was … some of the most injurious of which are the Bean Aphis or 'Black Dolphin' ( Aphis rumicis, Linn.); the Cabbage Aphis ( …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Leach. Zool. Misc. iii. p. 34 (1817). Blue Anchor. A large black species with a longish pointed tail and transverse … Leach. Tr. Linn. Soc. xi. 379 (1814). Winsford. A small black tailless species, with yellow dorsal band. Widely … each joint being banded with red; the eyes are black; the antenn and legs are red, and the tail-plates are …