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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… The old timber is principally oak, none of which is of great age: there are several new plantations, comprising … are supplied from ponds or from brooks situated at a great distance from their habitations. There are four … discharged, at 6. 3. 6.; present net income, 651, with a house, and a glebe of 9 acres; patron, the Bishop of St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… porches on the N. and S. sides. Secular a(3) Upbury Farm, house S.W. of the church, is of two storeys; the walls are of rubble and the roofs are covered with stone slates. The house was built in the 15th century with a central … century an upper floor was inserted in the hall and the house was further altered in the 17th century. On the E. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… obliged to be carried in a litter, routed them with great slaughter. Then leaving Caracalla to complete his … here in 212, and his funeral obsequies were performed with great solemnity on the west side of the city, near Acomb: in … Humber. Corporation Seal. Obverse. Reverse. The mansion-house, erected in the year 1726, for the residence of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Middlesex
… are tiled. ConditionGood or fairly good. (1) The Grange, house on the N. edge of the parish, has been extensively …
Survey of London
… used generically for all the premises on the site of York House, was assigned to George Street circa 1852. Only four … contain features of architectural interest. No. 6.This house appears to date from the late seventeenth or early eighteenth century, and is probably the original house erected circa 1676, but it has undergone many …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… two prison buildings now belong to the City of York and house the Castle Museum. During the past nine centuries the … from top to bottom in two places, the vaults of the great gate and of the 'Boretour' were also cracked, the W. angle turret had partly collapsed and the great hall was ruinous since timber from its tiled roof had …
Survey of London Monograph
… Portcullis 1713 and York 1717; d. 17 June 1722, at house of brother-in-law Charles White, Shear Lane, near … 24 June, salary from 9 June 1848. S. of Thomas King of Great Yarmouth; b. there 1802; d. 4 February 1872; Rouge … collections, including 60 relating to history of Great Yarmouth, and several others concerning the College and …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. … Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods … of Mary. In December, 1558, he gave up the charge of the Great Seal to Nicholas (afterwards Sir Nicholas) Bacon, who …
Survey of London
… of Hubert de Burgh, late justiciar of England." 17 The house thus became attached to the see, and under the name of … 21 are details of expenditure (i) concerning the King's great chamber at the house of the Archbishop of York, and … his archbishopric by the King's order," delivered up the great seal "in his house in the town of Westminster," to the …