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A Dictionary of London
… made 1328 (Cal. L. Bk. E p.232). Woolpack (The), Bow Lane The parsonage house for St. Mary le Bow in 1676 (Strype, ed. 1720, I. iii. 23). No later …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Mun. F Drawer 2, map, 1769. Later maps give the name to a creek in Tidenham a short distance S. of Horse Pill. Glos. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… to be 'by service of carrying before the lord King a bow without a string and a bolt without feathers whenever the …
The Environs of London
… into Essex, being there bounded by Barking, and Barking-creek which separates it from Eastham. On the south and west, …
A History of the County of York
… the Gloria in Excelsis, all in the choir should stand and bow towards the high altar and that, on entering the choir, each vicar should bow first to the high altar and then to the crucifix. 31 In …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… elastic HARD WOOD, used especially in the making of the BOW, hence 'a bowe of Ewe att viijd' [Inventories (1602)], … WOODs, like ASH, ELM or WITCH HAZEL for making the bow appear to have had little success. OED earliest date of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… initials C.P., below, on left, figure in Roman armour with bow and quiver, and on right figure in long cloak and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in the second sense Found made of BIRCH, LIME See also OX BOW, WAIN YOKE. Sources: Houghton, Inventories (early), …