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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… of large panels with figure-subjects and remains of later black-letter inscription below. Piscina: In chancel in sill …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… I. and Chancellor of the Order of the Garter, 1663, large, black and white marble. In N. chapelon N. wall, (2) of Sir …
A Dictionary of London
… Salisbury Court, hence its name. Dorset Wharf Between New River Office and Yard east and St. Bride's Wharf west. In … to the Thames near where the Walbrook entered the river. In Dowgate Ward. Earliest mention : "Duuegate." In … of that way from St. John's Church upon Walbrooke unto the river of Thames" (S. 41). This is obviously an error, but the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the township of Parbold, and lies on the north side of the river Douglas, where the scenery is very beautiful. The … Richard, Baron Waterpark. The parish is situated on the river Dove, and comprises 4266 acres of fertile land; about … are several corn-mills in the vicinity; at Buckland and River, near the town, are paper-mills, and some business is …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… date than the 15th century; it is a cow-horn, 22 in. long, black, with silver-gilt mountings, consisting of a plain …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… 191 inhabitants. This place takes its name from the river Camddwr, which falls into the Towy at the junction of … the sovereignty of South Wales. On the western bank of the river Camddwr is an ancient military work, called Castell, … and the place where Gronw and Llewelyn crossed the river by a ford is still named Rhŷd-y-meirch, "the ford of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of Gloucester and in the Berkeley Vale, just east of the River Severn. According to John Arlott, it was a close, firm … dispatching by barge at Lechlade to be carried down the River Thames for the London market. It is there, in the shop …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 1598 as 'doublet and hose' Found described as BEST, BLACK, CRIMSON, GREEN, NEW, OLD, QUILTED, TAWNY Found made of …
A Dictionary of London
… and Vintry Ward west, and extending south down to the river. First mention : "Warda de Douegate," 3 Ed. I. (Rot. … as to obstruct the increasing commercial traffic of the river, it was reconstructed in 1426, over the seventh opening …