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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is varied, and in some parts of romantic character. On Black Hill, near the village, urns and ancient coins have …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… latter are drained principally by Foss and Sails becks and Black dike. In the extreme east of the parish the ground …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… p. The soil is various; some portions consist of a light black earth: the meadow land is generally level, and subject …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… in the village; the walls are almost entirely of red and black bricks with limestone dressings. The roofs are covered … acanthus leaves, stem, consisting of octagonal baluster of black marble, square base set diagonally, late 17th-century; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… 16478, monument erected by Elizabeth (Purefoy), his wife, black and white marble tablet with oval inscription-panel, …
The Environs of London
… have been the same person who was secretary to Edward the Black Prince, and wrote his life, and the History of the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Richard Paine and his wife (1606) and monuments, mostly in black marble, to John Barne (1615), Richard Franklin (1615), … Story of Willesden, 73-4. P.N. Mdx. (E.P.N.S.), 160. Black Virgin of Willesden (pamphlet in Grange Mus.). …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… early 18th century the inhabitants included Tobias Eco, 'a black'. 11 By 1720 there were 77 ratepayers, divided between …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 71 Cricket matches were being played in 1854 by the Black Lion Perseverance Club at its ground on the Willesden …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 88 Darley and perhaps Linleygreen on the east. 89 The Black Death greatly reduced the hamlet of Willey 90 and … Willey, and was described by George Forester as a saucy 'black Tom'. 63 In 1801 there was a midday service, with …