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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… situate in the vicinity of Aldgate. Now known as Little Britain. It is said to have derived its name from a Duc de …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Thoms's ed., 1876, p. 62). Cf. Petty Wales and Little Britain. 2 Colnbrook. 3 The bridge spanning the river Coln at …
Survey of London
… Naoroji Street in 1992, after Dadabhai Naoroji, who became Britain's first Indian Member of Parliament (for Finsbury) in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Honble Philip Lord Hardwicke Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain Anno 1749 H. Flitcroft Archt.'. Monuments and Floor … II, 206); Defoe ( A Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain, ed. Cole and Browning (1962), I, 87) speaks of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… invasion, was the capital of the Belgian territory in Britain. It retained its pre-eminence till it fell under the … Carausius and Alectus, who assumed the imperial purple in Britain, are said to have fixed their residence in this … put to death. After the departure of the Romans from Britain, Vortigern, who had previously exercised authority …
A History of the County of Stafford
… there ought to have been an increase). Geol. Surv. of Gt. Britain, sheet 141 (1976); Soil Surv. of Eng. and Wales …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is perhaps the most impressive prehistoric earthwork in Britain. The complex structure and history of the monument, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… is an exception. R. W. L. Melbourne, Isle of Ely (Land of Britain, 71), 279, 297. In 1895 nearly 20 per cent. of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… grandson of the latter, sold it about 1910 to Mr. Frank Britain. The property was re-sold about 1933. 42 CHURCHES …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with a High Street indistinguishable from anywhere else in Britain; in retaliation, the urban district council accused … Synopsis, 26 Oct. 1782; C. Creighton, Hist. Epidemics in Britain, ii (1894), 170; cf. VCH Oxon. xiii. 11; Secker's … govt. (public health). C. Creighton, Hist. Epidemics in Britain, ii (1894), 170. ORO, Witney UDC I/i/1I/i/4, passim; …