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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and routed the Roman army, and laid waste the open country as far as York; but Marcellus Ulpius, who had been … and of literature, as far as they then prevailed in the country. During the Danish incursions it was reduced to … had gone over into Denmark to incite Sweyn, king of that country, to invade Britain for the recovery of a throne which …
Survey of London
… York Buildings, but the whole story of his visit to this country appears to be apocryphal. 260 William Adam bought the …
Survey of London
… terms, that he proposed to take a few days' holiday in the country "to air both myself and my house." 201 When Essex … which the Duke danced: and afterwards we set to and danced country-dances till four in the morning, thence we were shown … so that "he could leave England, and be gone into his own country," and she could "have York House free to herself, for …
Survey of London
… was the first to practise antiseptic midwifery in this country. 99 In 1907 two houses adjacent to the hospital on …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Kempe, William Wallar de Owldstocke Charitie in the country of Southampton, esq., John Jackson, and Askulphus …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Steep Holm might add these two and other species to the country list. While on the subject of migration it may be … This district includes the richest grazing grounds in the country; much of it is marsh or moorland and below sea level, … sigh for knowledge respecting the birds of the peat-moor country, for almost absolutely nothing is known about its …
A History of the County of Somerset
… reparius, Kellner, the first recorded as taken in this country. Cicindelid Cicindela campestris, L. Batheaston … one wonder whether the species is quite so local in our country as it is generally supposed to be [Parnassius apollo, … Stainton says ( Nat. Hist. Tineina, vii. 168), 'In this country this has only been noticed in the neighbourhood of …