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Old and New London
… are highly enriched, and some of the windows are filled with stained glass; the northern doorway and porch and the … creed. Grouped around the church are some Gothic houses, with projections and gables, pointed-headed windows, and … from four to seven exhibitions, in the way of speaking with tongues [he means, of course, 'unknown tongues']. There …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… (390) House, No. 14 Endless Street, of two storeys with an attic, is probably of the early 17th century; the … pitched two-bay roof, ridged E. W., has original trusses with chamfered purlins and straight wind-braces. (391) Loder … brick walls and tiled and slated roofs, was in an advanced state of decay when investigated in 1962; since then it has …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… perhaps, by the ocean, might have stood Garianonum, with more probability than at Burgh. Its very name, as … must have commanded a most advantageous view of the ocean, with the fullest means of interior communication. Upon the … distant from this spot. Any attempt, however, to detail with minuteness the particulars of this or subsequent …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Within the works are the queen's brewery and cooperage, with storehouses on a very large scale for wine, malt, hops, … buildings and storehouses have been erected, together with mills for grinding flour, and bake-houses for preparing … were erected; and in 1830, owing to the dangerous state of the roof, the owners of pews determined to raise the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… historical information relating to Govan is connected with the removal of Constantine, King of Cornwall, into … portion of the same lands, on the see. These grants, with many others, were confirmed by the bulls of several … union of the crowns under James VI., from which time the state of the population gradually improved. The parish is six …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Heyshott meet. The church lies at the foot of the Downs, with most of the village along the road sloping down from it … and common; in the more open parts the soil is clay with a subsoil of chalk and marl, suitable for cereals. Red … The lower story has white stone walling and some flint, with brick dressings at the angles and to the windows. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of several spurs, and the higher ground in the S.W., with a maximum height of 115 m. above OD, is covered by … an unusual plan. At its N.E. end there is a single street with only the manor house and the church on the N.W. side. … a more extensive area of earthworks. These are in a poor state of preservation, but several small rectangular embanked …
A History of the County of Northampton
… common fields before inclosure and was let thereafter with one of the Alderton farms. 28 This, together with the way in which until 1883 the parish of Alderton … angrily to both the lord lieutenant and the secretary of state that the militia officer in charge had used excessive …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Loveden, parts of Kesteven, county of Lincoln; containing, with the three townships of Manthorpe with Little Gonerby, Harrowby, and Spittlegate with Houghton and Walton, 8691 inhabitants, of whom 4683 are …
Survey of London
… house appears in the ratebooks. From that date until 1745 (with a few breaks) Treby is shown in occupation. In 1738 he … of the Wardrobe, and during the interval was Secretary of State for the southern department and leader of the House of … of Trade and Plantations, 17802, and Secretary of State for the Foreign Department, 17823. He died at Grantham …