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A History of the County of Berkshire
… 100 years earlier the springs were equally low and that a duck had then made her nest under the water-wheel, laid her …
A History of the County of York North Riding
… possession of Ampleforth College in respect of the gift of Duck; also the income of the charities of the Hon. Anne …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… which existed in the town in the 15th century. Here and in Duck End are some 17th-century cottages. Ermine Street, which …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… the river at the end of St. Peter's Street (formerly Duck Lane), but the suspension bridge is placed higher up the …
Magna Britannia
… church and church-yard several memorials of the family of Duck. 45 There are memorials also of Thomas Gorges, Esq., … the pensioners as heir of the Dennis family. Richard Duck, Esq., in 1603, pursuant, as it appears, to the … was a native of Wonford, in this parish. Sir Arthur Duck, an eminent civilian, and author of "The Life of …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 2 Besides agriculture, the inhabitants are occupied in duck and poultry breeding, and at the Haddenham brick works. …