Search
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… and edge and moulded and embattled capital to the former post. Recess: In S. transept in E. wall, with moulded jambs … decoration on S. panels; remains of painted decoration on post mouldings, running ornament and crossed lines, yellow on …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… with posts in the angles of the stage below, and a central post supported the floor of the stage above. Fittings Bells: …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the houses, of which several are of stone, are in general well built. It is supplied with water from springs … the portreeve exercises magisterial authority while in office. A court of record formerly took place every three …
A Dictionary of London
… Further east in Rocque and Strype. First mention: Made a general place for lading and discharging goods by Act of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… as 13th-century lancets, 53 were bellopenings, probably post-medieval, protected in the 19th century by a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… overshadows windows in the staircase wing, and presumably post-dates it, but there was probably an earlier, narrower … acquittal in 1795 of Warren Hastings (d. 1818), governor-general of India, descendant of the John Hastings who sold …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… inclosed some time ago by act of parliament. The soil in general is fertile, and well adapted to tillage, in which the … on the surrounding bleak and extensive mountains is in general use. A bequest was left by Edward Gwynn in 1760, … the blast furnaces, and since then stone-coal has been in general use for iron-smelting throughout this district. When …