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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… read these, send them to Dr. Csar, to be laid up in my desk. I would be glad to hear that so honest a gentleman as …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… hair shirt and carrying a lamb, mid 16th-century. Reading-desk: in N. aisle, modern but incorporating large early …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… wall-monument with kneeling figure of woman at prayer-desk, in round-headed recess flanked by pilasters supporting … work, including carved scrolls and carved panels to desk. Monuments: In N. aisleon N. wall, (1) to Dr. John … terminals; towards front of platform is the reading-desk, with panelled sides, moulded base and solid …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… trade, with scales, presses and counters, drawers and a desk. A little room by the shop contained a bedstead but no …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… behind this, and considerably elevated, is the reading desk, from the front of which a screen of mahogany pannelling … is placed against the wall, immediately behind the reading desk. It is of mahogany, the corners enriched with carved … the desired effect. In March, 1790, the pulpit and reading desk were removed, and a temporary reading desk placed in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the library 38 chained, like Lyra's Postils, on the centre desk. Henry VI gave a fine copy of Eusebius's Ecclesiastical … Renaissance had become well established, and 'in the last desk' of the library are the Tusculan Disputations, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… aisles by finely pointed arches; the pulpit and reading-desk were the gift of the poet Cotton, who resided at …