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Old and New London
… to edit the contributions, and to translate from Latin, French, and Italian. About the year 1738 he produced his …
Old and New London
… to a new playhouse built for them in Vere Street, Clare Market. Pepys speaks of the Red Bull as a low theatre, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St. Margaret), a small sea-port, a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Erpingham, hundred of Holt, W. … land has been recovered from the sea by an embankment. The market, held on Saturday, has long fallen into disuse; but a … the prevalence of the plague at Appleby, in 1598, the market for that town was held. The living is a discharged …
Survey of London
… 1665 the house was taken over for the accommodation of the French ambassador. The accounts of the repairs and … Italian cinquecento taste generally gives place to French dix-huitime in magnificent decorations that show … much altered building has a cementfaced exterior in the French Renaissance taste of the late nineteenth century. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… of the garrison (one guard of seven men in the Thursday Market and one of four men in Clifford's Tower) and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… also, have been partially planted. There is no regular market; but from its proximity to Bristol, the town is well … the remains of a cross, where, according to tradition, a market was formerly held. The Rev. Jeremiah Seed, a … a free borough by Edward III., who also granted a weekly market, now disused. Ham Castle, formerly the residence of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… potatoes, oilseed rape, and linseed. 64 In addition market gardening was practised from the 1950s, chiefly south … 14th century. 84 Ten coastguards for defence against the French were established c. 1295 at Cudlow, 85 which in 1342 … the former airfield within the parish was used as a Sunday market, first in the 1970s and again from 1988; 12 in 1991 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Saints) CLIPSTON ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Market-Harborough, hundred of Rothwell, N. division of the county of Northampton, 4 miles (S. S. W.) from Market-Harborough; containing 859 inhabitants. This parish … CLITHEROE ( St. Michael), an unincorporated borough, market-town, and parochial chapelry, and the head of a union, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Teme, the cattle fed on which are principally taken to the market at Knighton, and to Bishop's-Castle in Shropshire. The …
A Dictionary of London
… have been in Rosemary Lane (Elmes' Topog. Dict.) Clothes' Market On the east side of Houndsditch, north of the Clothes' …
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