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Survey of London
… II. The northern portion, something above sixteen acres in extent, was bisected diagonally by footpaths and also crossed …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… more elevated and picturesque, with marine views of great extent: there are some thriving plantations, and about 250 … occupy so great a portion of Hampshire, and a smaller extent of Berks. At a distance, this portion of the county … stone-brash soils. Rape, or cole-seed, is grown to a great extent on the Downs; as also are vetches in this and in the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… is of necessity obscure; nor is it possible to say to what extent fresh recruits were drawn into the industry through …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… town traded the produce of the countryside and to some extent absorbed labour from the suburbs to serve its own …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… hanged. 13 Evidence from the later 13th century shows the extent to which the mayor and community of the borough were …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… glovers were also active in medieval Wilton, although the extent of their local importance is not known; four skinners …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… day under penalty of 1 s. fine. 8 These examples show the extent to which the civic pride of the past had departed, and … of local government had taken place to some considerable extent well before the final emergence of the modern town …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the Charity Commissioners of 1903 showed that to some extent this charity was out of date, for most of the work …
The Environs of London
… language signifies a hill. Situation, boundaries, and extent. Wimbledon lies in the western division of Brixton … said to contain 1648 acres of cultivated land; its whole extent is now calculated at about 2,800 acres, of which about …