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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Cornet, 27 July 1564, and estimate of the remainder of chalk and lime at Hurst castle, and of implements left there …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… to run themselves by perjury headlong into the bottomless pit, together with their suborners and abettors, if you have …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… been blessed with godly inspiration to discern cheese from chalk, the matters being so evidently discoursed by learned … as to cause Leicester and Burghley to know cheese from chalk in religion, are Harding, Sanders, Stapleton, and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… and bound to Fontarabia, where I was put in a dark pit in prison, and kept 12 days. Demanding to know my …
The Environs of London
… being, in some parts of the parish, gravel; in some, chalk; and in others, a stiff clay. Manors. It appears, by … you see. This house was built chiefly of flint, mixed with chalk, and very strongly cemented. Sir Robert Aguillon was …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the line of the shallows, his horse plunged into a deep pit, and precipitated his rider therein. Mr. Maltby, who but …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and Milton. PAGE 325. From the immense quantities of chalk which has been cut away from these pits in different … and sharp as thorns. The struta of flints, usual among the chalk, are napped into gun flints, in the midst of which are … sea mud, and a quantity of cockle shells, and in a chalk pit at the bottom of Gad's-hill, on a break of the chalk, the …
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… of citizens, it is enacted and ordained, that if the pit made in such chamber be lined with stone, the mouth of the said pit shall be distant two feet and a half from the land of the …