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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the place became the station of the sixth legion, sent into Britain by the Emperor Adrian. The early importance of … the court, and the resort of numerous tributary kings and foreign ambassadors, conferred upon it a distinction almost … rooms in the manor palace into a chapel, in which the service was performed according to the Romish ritual. This …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… market for garden, woodland and orchard plants and a foreign visitor in the 1720s commented on the many gardeners …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… AN INVENTORY Note. The walled city is divided naturally into three parts which are here termed the Micklegate area … 12 Lands in the East Riding were held at this time by the service of providing an archer or crossbowman at the castle, … 262. CCR, 131823, 175; 13237, 52; 13337, 154; PRO LTR Foreign Accounts, E364/14m. H.; CPR, 1464, 335. Building in …
Survey of London Monograph
… fortune who served in Spain under Don Carlos and in other foreign forces; of uncommon physical strength and one of the …
Survey of London
… who succeeded Ellesmere in office, seems to have moved into York House as soon as it was vacated, for on 25th July … of Hollande on me. After supper the king and we were led into another room where the assembly was, and one entered it … till four in the morning, thence we were shown into vaulted apartments where there were five different …
Survey of London
… and court, with a free chapel to celebrate and hear divine service for himself and his household," together with the … grete gate towards the strete," "the grete bakery gate into the Gardyn," "a breke wall from the brode gate ayenst … out to be strangers coming "as ambassadors from some foreign prince," and the story has been utilised by …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… de Thorpunderwode, senr. 4 parts of a messuage with lands, into 5 parts divided, in Netherdonseford, held by John Man, …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Smerlstye, Scolcrofte and Holden Cloughe, and the knight's service, homage, fealty, and rents issuing from the lands of … Townehend John Key, gent. Three parts of a messuage, into 4 parts divided, called Sowode, and lands in Stayneland. …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… issue, from the same John and his heirs, by every military service and suit of court of the manor of Kildwicke, rendered …
A History of the County of Somerset
… me which contained a few small white maggots. I put this into a closed glass jar, and in a short time the maggots … is on the Bristol Channel, and ships from various foreign ports are constantly entering the docks, or passing … be starved in the course of a few months.' It is divided into two sub-orders, the Heteroptera and the Homoptera; the …