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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the diversion of the Ouse to the Lynn outfall, and to the Black Death a few years back. There seems, however, to have …
A History of the County of Sussex
… sheep. 43 The number of tenants was greatly reduced by the Black Death and two later plagues in 1361 and 1369. Nine …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… 6 The earliest memorial in the Halford chapel is a large black and white marble monument, bearing an alabaster effigy …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the soil in some parts a gravelly loam, and in others a black earth, resting principally on chalk and flint. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… 6 ft. square and 2 ft. deep, with a pelta pattern in black and white on its mosaic floor. About 100 ft. S.W. of … with smaller, fish and scallop shells. The colours are black, buff, grey, purple, pale blue, white and yellow. A …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S. wall, (4) to George Lisle, rector of Rivenhall, 1687, black and white marble tablet with shield of arms. Floor-slab …
A History of the County of Oxford
… rent of 13 6 s. 8 d., increased by the 1330s and until the Black Death to 14 13 s. 4 d. after Waleys fulling mill had … included only two corn mills at Woodford. 11 After the Black Death the two life tenants were unwilling to continue … to 14 13 s. 4 d., which remained unchanged until the Black Death. 55 In the 1350s Waleys and Woodford Mills were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… because Oxfordshire, not considered an unemployment 'black-spot', was not a priority for central-government aid. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… arms, Nicholas Gunn's hall in 1602 containing two black bills, a halberd, a headpiece (or simple helmet), a … using stone from the duke of Marlborough's quarries at Black Bourton: possibly the duke defrayed all or part of the … reputation, achieving second place (above the well known Black Dyke Mills band) in a competition at Crystal Palace in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… that was the 'old lock-up' condemned in 1852 as 'the Black Hole of Calcutta in miniature, unfit . . . for the …