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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 … Higham-Ferrers; containing 320 inhabitants. This parish, in the Domesday survey called Ewelden, comprises 1912 acres, … The remainder are in the city of York. The ancient British inhabitants of this part were the Brigantes, the most …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… antiquarian James Torre (1649-99). References are given in the volume dealing with York Minster to chapter acts of … A.C. 1373-1376, A.C. 1377-1379, A.C. 1390-1410. British Museum Cotton MSS. Claudius B. iii 'Registrum …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and the Foss), and the Walmgate area (E. of the Foss). In the following Inventory, after a very brief historical … Ouse completes the circuit. National Grid References are in 100 kilometre square SE. The city wall of York, built … pp. 2867; E. Croft-Murray and P. Hilton, Catalogue of British Drawings, 1 (1960), pl. 249. York Chronicle, 14 March …
Survey of London Monograph
… the officer of Edmund of Langley, created Duke of York in 1385, but the first reliable reference to York is in 1484 (see John Water). He is now one of the six heralds in … collections, now scattered among the College of Arms, the British Museum, etc. ( D.N.B.; N. H. Nicolas, Memoir of …
Survey of London
… CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods bordered the Strand … born in "Middleborough in Zealand," but to have become a British subject on 21st January, 1629. 211 Algernon, 1st Earl …
Survey of London
… Float Mead, The Twenty-one Acres, and The Seven Acres. In 1807 the Archbishop obtained an Act 92 authorizing the … development of this ground for building. The road was cut in 1824, and between 1825 and 1830 practically the whole … Deeds, 868703. Waterloo Station Centenary, 18481948, by British Railways. D.N.B. St. Thomas' Hospital Group. Minutes …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society in 1851 ( Proceed. pp. 95110). Very few additions have since … present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare allusions to Somerset; … found in numbers in old ash trees in June. Many of these colonies consist of females only. If disturbed they will …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Molluscs and Insects ZOOLOGY MOLLUSCS NON-MARINE Favoured in its situation and the quality of its soil, the county of … a record of inland mollusca above the average, not only in the number of forms but in the abundance of individuals. Out of the 139 species recorded for the British Islands no less than 112 have been found in the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… distribution throughout the county of the species recorded in the subjoined list, and add a few species to it. Two or … yet obtained certainly await discovery, if their existence in Somerset may be inferred from what has been ascertained of … its being confined, so far as is at present known, to the British and Channel Islands. It is as large as the preceding, …