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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… thence from time to time, and for their encouragement, Don Alonzo, the late ambassador of Spain, in England, … To whom, according to Lord Clarendon, he was introduced by Don Alonzo de Cardinas, ( History, iii. 639.) From the …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 7, Bruton, Horethorne and Norton Ferris Hundreds
The history of the south-east corner of Somerset, comprising the outliers of Salisbury Plain on the east and part of a clay vale to the west.
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… Octobar was a great fyar at Baynards castell, & great hurt don. The xxv. yere of his reygne, Christopher Askewe, mayre, … August was a great fyar at y e Temple barr, & myche hurt don & certayne persons byrnt. The xv. day of August y e kyngs …
Two London Chronicles from the Collections of John Stow
… sent Margaretis was imedyatly shut in, and no more servyce don. 66 Vpon sent Marks even, beynge Wednysday & y e xxiiij. …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… Leyseter the comenys saide that they wolde have excusyon don upon the traytors that hadde solde Normandy, Gyan, and …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1688, aged 16; B.A. 23 Jan., 1691-2, M.A. 1694, rector of Clay Coton, Northants, 1697, brother of Samuel 1694. See …
A History of the County of Somerset
… running north-south between broad bands of Oxford Clay and alluvium on the east and of Forest Marble clay on the west. The hamlet of Combe Throop, probably of the 17th century, lies on Oxford Clay 1 km. east of Abbas Combe. 3 The principal route running …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for its dairy and feeding produce; the soil is sand and clay: there are quarries of sandstone and limestone, and coal … the surface is very irregular, and the soil a strong red clay in the higher grounds, with a sheep-walk, having much …
A History of the County of Essex
… in Ongar hundred. All the Rodings are situated on Boulder Clay in the valley of the River Roding, which takes its name …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… by computation; the soil between the town and the sea is clay and sand, tolerably well adapted for tillage, and the … the soil is generally of good quality, resting upon clay, and the chief produce is wheat, barley, oats, and … opposite to the port, in 1824: it is composed of burnt clay, and is nearly covered with an incrustation of oyster …