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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… formal walled garden divided into rectangles planted with flower-beds and lawns. Beyond the house to the N. and S. … Some earthworks associated with either the 17th century or the later work survive in the park though no trace of the formal walled gardens or terraces exists. For example S. of the house, parallel to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… boundaries reflected a planned partition, during the 10th or early 11th century, of part of the large royal manor of … neighbouring Black Bourton at an unknown date. 6 Puttes or Pitlands closes, south of Alvescot village, and Bazeland … 100 and in 1892 there were extensive outbuildings, flower and kitchen gardens, and a tennis lawn. 101 7. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… in chancelfragments of ruby, green and yellow and figured flower-designs in brown line, probably 14th-century. Piscina: … covered with slates. The house was built late in the 16th or early in the 17th century, probably on an E-shaped plan … enclose a rayed Tudor rose, a portcullis and a four-leaved flower, respectively. On the same side of the house is part …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… A soft mass formed by chemical manipulation of GOLD or SILVER combined with MERCURY. The term was later extended … (1981). Ambrosia Originally the name for the food or the drink of the gods, or an especially enticing scent, as in 'Fragrance of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1583 acres, whereof about 800 are common or waste; the soil is of a sandy quality. The living is a … the reign of Edward I., on the site of the original Saxon, or Norman, edifice, whose northern entrance still remains; it … 5. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Amersham, or Agmondesham (St. Mary) AMERSHAM, or Agmondesham ( St. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… not in all the world in the hands of any person directly or indirectly the value of 200 l. Has laid in this island the … Two ships arrived from London, but not any news from him or any friends. Hopes Capt. Myng's detracting speeches have … 80.] Nov. ? 350. Petition of John Cole, Master of the May Flower, of London, bound for Virginia, to the Council. For …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pretensions to the place, else they should have no favour or quarter. The Scotch replied that they were about their … private estate of the late King James, and yielding little or no benefit to your Majesty. p. [ Board of Trade. New … Seas, and at Madagascar have found a yearly supply of flower and ammunition from some of our neighbouring Colonies, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of King William. The Board decided that it was not safe or convenient to take public notice thereof, but to expect … the same as at Ronoke and Virginia. At Pensilvania flower and biscake bread about 18 s. a cwt., beer abt. 16 s. … at Martinico and other their Plantations, that bread, flower, pease, Indian corne, rice, beef, pork, and all manner …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… now the highest ground on the whole place is not above two or three foot to water; the whole bay may now contain between … none to be had either here or in New Yorke. The bread and flower of this place exceeds any on the main and sells at any markett for 3 per cwt. more than any other. For bread, flower, rice, porke and pease no part of England can afford …