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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… S.W.) Writtle is a large parish and village 2 m. W. of Chelmsford. The Church, Moor Hall and Aubyns are the … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical c(1). Parish Church of All Saints stands in the village. The walls are mostly of ragstone-rubble with some flint and ironstone; the chancel …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Church CHURCH. Parts of Wrockwardine church predate the mid 12th century 62 and … 63 Shrewsbury abbey claimed the church itself as a gift of Roger, earl of Shrewsbury (d. 1094). 64 Dependent chapels, … Peter's Church, Wrockwardine: A Brief Acct. of its Hist., Architecture, and Contents, ed. T. J. Shotton (Shifnal, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… S.E. (b)ix. S.W.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Giles, stands about 1 miles N.E. of Buntingford. It is built partly of flint rubble with stone … is therefore a very late example of pre-Reformation church architecture. In the 19th century the nave and chancel were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wyke WYKE, a tything, in the parish, union, and hundred of Axminster, Honiton and Southern divisions of Devon; containing 103 inhabitants. Wyke WYKE, a tything, … lawn, and is a noble and picturesque specimen of ancient architecture. Wysall (Holy Trinity) WYSALL ( Holy Trinity), a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… S.E. (b)lviii. N.E.) Ecclesiastical b(1). Parish Church of St. Andrew, stands at the W. end of the village. The walls have been re-faced externally with modern ragstone; the old dressings are of clunch, much whitewashed, and the modern dressings are of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… XVIII S.E.) Wyton is a parish and village on the left bank of the Ouse, 2 m. E. of Huntingdon. The church is the principal monument. Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of All Saints stands in the village. The walls are of rubble, …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 179199. Took out Sun Insurance policies in 1784 for 600 of which 400 accounted for utensils, stock and goods; on 5 … (17881818). Polled at St Mary's, Norwich, 17961806: of Ipswich in 1799, South Walsham in 1812, and St Stephen's, … unrecorded, cm (1803). Subscribed to Sheraton's Cabinet Dictionary, 1803. York, John, address unrecorded. Bill dated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Yazor Y Yaddlethorpe YADDLETHORPE, a hamlet, in the parish of Bottesford, union of Glandford-Brigg, E. division of the … Pembroke. The Rev. Edward Lye, author of the Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, who died in 1769, was rector of the parish. … with the tower, which is a beautiful specimen of Norman architecture. The interior consists of a nave, aisles, and …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1500-1714 Yaire-Yule Yaire-Yule Yaire, Thomas s. William, of Laverstoke, Northants, sacerd. Queen's Coll., matric. 12 … and Henry 1680. See Ath. iii. 906; Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary; St. Paul's S.R. 45; & Gardiner, 193. Yelverton, … 1663; brother of Walter 1626. See Foster's Parliamentary Dictionary. Yonge, John s. Henry, of Weston, Dorset, pleb. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A term with several meanings, the most important in the Dictionary Archive being a unit of linear measure that largely replaced the ELL. This old … of 37 inches. The term appears in all sections of the Dictionary Archive, often in abbreviated forms such as 'yd'. …