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History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… and opinion in British West Africa, 1855-1900. Rowand, M. Evelyn Ph.D., Birmingham. Supervised by Fage, J.D. Railway …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on the north and south summit of the eastern side of the crescent of Longridge Fell. Aighton occupies the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… formerly cultivated and eaten like CELERY, though John Evelyn described it as 'much of the nature of persly' … deobstructing, nourishing, and comforting the stomach' [Evelyn (1679)]. Its SEED have been found listed among … Sources: Inventories (mid-period), Tradecards. References: Evelyn (1679), Mason and Brown (1999), Pechey (1694a). …
Old and New London
… of his day, who were all la mode de France. Here Evelyn visited Rupert. In the parish books of St. Giles's, …
A History of the County of London
… 25 represents the Assumption of the Virgin who stands on a crescent upheld by an angel and surrounded by radiance. At …
A History of the County of Dorset
… Holy Child on the left knee, in the field on the left a crescent, on the right a star. In base, under a pointed arch …
A History of the County of Oxford
… now upon the Codrington Library, has been called by Evelyn 'a rare and early prodigy of universal science': and … a Last Judgement by Isaac Fuller; the picture is said by Evelyn to have been 'too full of nakeds for a college …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… (a) Herl; (b) a fesse between three sheldrakes with a crescent on the fesse for difference for Herl; (a) … with a label gules for difference; (h) as b but without crescent; (i) a raven; (j) Verdon of Ewyas (?), late …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… kt. Commissioner 15 April 1693-2 May 1694. Denison, John Evelyn Member of Council 2 May 1827-4 Feb. 1828. de Vismes, …