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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and the others at Rates proportionable to the sizes with Cock and ferrel fit for the purpose' [Newspapers (1709)]. OED …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… cards, shovelboard, and nineholes were played 10 and cock fighting continued until the 19th century, but cruel …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… doors, of oak, all with ornamental ironwork, and two with cock's head hinges. Two of the rooms have old ceiling-beams …
Old and New London
… to the memory of Jackson, the prize-fighter, who kept the "Cock" Inn, at Sutton, near Epsom, from which he retired with …
A History of the County of Essex
… inns can be traced from the 16th century or earlier. The Cock at Stratford occurs in 1485. 23 The Blue Boar, High …
Survey of London
… of Hockleyin-the-Hole. Chief of these buildings was the Cock inn, the forerunner of the present-day Coach and Horses … diversions. A few of these innsSir John Oldcastle's, the Cock and the Pickled Egg in what is now Crawford … several skittle-grounds. 51 At Hockley-in-the-Hole, the Cock inn is traditionally said to have had a yard for bear- …