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Yorkshire Lay Subsidy 30 Ed. I (1301)
A fifteenth granted by Edward I at the Parliament held at Lincoln in spring 1301. It covers the North Riding, one wapentake of the East Riding, and the liberties of St Mary's and St Peter's in York. From the Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 21.
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 5 Wrights Ct, Market St, 181325; 10 Blackfriars Bridge in 1829, and 20 Blackfriars, 183233. [D] Zanetti (or … 12s 6d. [D; Dunham Massey papers] In Goodison, Barometers, he is recorded as Vincente Vittore Zanetti at 98 Market St Lane, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… as saffer and saffre, this processed BLUE mineral, that is roasted COBALT ore, or impure cobalt arsenate. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the centre of … promised a premium in 1755 of £30, but with what success he did not say [Rolt (1761)]. OED earliest date of use: 1662 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Zeal-Monachorum (St. Peter) ZEAL-MONACHORUM ( St. Peter), a parish, in the union of Crediton, hundred of North Tawton, South … N.) from Crediton; containing 649 inhabitants. This parish is situated on the river Yeo, and comprises 2946 acres, of …
Survey of London
… Chapel CHAPTER 17: ZOAR STREET AND ZOAR STREET CHAPEL In 1687 the Baptists of Southwark built 201 a meeting house … "Zoar" means a place of refuge or sanctuary. The street is marked on the 1745 edition of Rocque's map. Wilkinson … it is possible that Bunyan may have preached there, but as he died in 1688 his connection with it must have been of …
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 been made to the list given by Mr. Baker, and which is the source whence the present account has been compiled. … it from the Somerset coast, nearly three feet long, and he mentions one in particular from the estuary of the Parret. …
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 … as Vitrea lucida. The general facies of the assemblage is typically western, although the more peculiar forms are … the predominant order of insects in the present epoch. He estimates the number of species now known at about …
A History of the County of Somerset
… collections have been made at three localities only, it is not likely that further search will do much more than … distribution throughout the county of the species recorded in the subjoined list, and add a few species to it. Two or … says, 'I feel pretty sure that it occurs in Somerset.' He was unable however to make this statement more definite, …