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University of London: the Historical Record (1836-1926)
… Berry, Winifred: University College, Nottingham. Bracken, Hilda May: University College, Exeter. Broadley, … University College, Nottingham. Satisfied the Examiners in Elementary Arabic. Required to pass in Latin or Greek before receiving the Degree. …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… spelling to Barnby. The suffix 'by Pocklington' was used in the 14th century, 2 when 'in' or 'upon the Moor', perhaps a reference to Spalding moor, … devised a rent-charge of £10 a year from an estate at Kilnwick Percy for the benefit of Barmby Moor and many other …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Besford - Beverley Besford BESFORD, a township, in the parish of Shawbury, union of Wem, hundred of Pimhill, … Besford (St. Andrew) BESFORD ( St. Andrew), a parish, in the union, and Upper division of the hundred, of Pershore, … Manchester. Beswick BESWICK, a chapelry, in the parish of Kilnwick, union of Beverley, Bainton-Beacon division of the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… is a list of bibliographic references to all works used in addition to the material provided by the Dictionary … Woodward from the Edition of Th. Johnson, 1636, (1985), Bracken Books, London Gerard (1633, facs. 1975) Gerard, John … Customs of Old England, with a foreword by Paul Jennings, Bracken Books, London Haldane (1883) Haldane, Robert (1883), …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 7 miles west of Gloucester, was united with Flaxley parish in 1935; the boundary between the two parishes had roughly followed the Longhope brook. 1 Previously, in 1883, Blaisdon had taken in a detached part of Flaxley, … there by 1688. 22 The cottages, which are scattered over a bracken-covered hillside, include one with a timber frame but …
A History of the County of Somerset
… exceeds by a very little 1,700 feet, so that we look in vain for any trace of a distinctively mountain flora. … consists mainly of plants having a wide distribution in the British Isles, but no less than 43 species belong to … perhaps not yet known from any other station; and on dead bracken the rare and beautiful rose-coloured A. pterigenus …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Boxworth (St. Peter) BOXWORTH ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of St. Ives, hundred of Papworth, county of … of Prince Rupert, on its march through Craven, in 1664. Bracken BRACKEN, a township, in the chapelry of Kilnwick, union of Driffield, Bainton-Beacon division of the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… - Bridle head Brack hemp [braack hemp] From the German Bracken - to sort or inspect goods - and found in the Dictionary Archive under the variant 'braach' or … HEMP, above OUTSHOT and apparently synonymous with CLEAN. In [Acts (1736)], it was permitted to make BOLT for SAIL …
A History of the County of Somerset
… parishes c.1840 The borough and port of Bridgwater lies in an irregularly shaped parish through which flows the tidal … the principal entrances to the town. The parish included in the 11th century the secondary settlements of Hamp in the … of the town, was a deerpark. 21 Timber, underwood, and bracken were sold from it until the early 15th century. 22 By …
Broadwell Parish: Filkins
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 17, Bampton Hundred (Part Four)
… century Filkins was, and remained, the largest settlement in Broadwell parish, and in the 19th century it became the centre of a separate civil … Museum, R06.4344, R06.46; information (2000) from Prof. P. Bracken of Filkins Hall. Bodl. MS Top. Oxon. d 218, f. 73 …