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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… decorated English style, with a tower and spire 90 feet high, lately erected by voluntary contributions: the Rector …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… ft. in diameter, the northern 3 ft. and the southern 2 ft. high. They are about 5 yards apart and have sunk tops. …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Esq; was a justice of the peace, and died in 1770, and high sheriff of the county in 1753. The present John Musters, … one son and one daughter. He was born in 1753, and was High Sheriff in 1777. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and a half in length, and in many places eighteen feet high, is ascribed by tradition to the earl; and on the … of the supporting towers, is 327 feet; its height, above high-water mark, 18 feet; and the height of the pillars, over … excavation in the solid rock, in some places eighty feet high, and extending nearly a mile in length. The new line of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… neighbours, potatoes (3 per cent) occupied an unusually high acreage. 15 Pasture farming remained important between … at the north-west end of Bolton's Lane 31 producing high-quality bricks, as used in the former vicarage and the … near Pound Cottage was in the late 16th century producing high-quality pottery. 36 Cloth working was mentioned from the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Woodstock gloving industry. There were periods of high infant mortality: in 1779-81 half those buried were … Lane, retains in its west range a medieval plan with a high central room with blocked opposed doorways and a large …
A History of the County of Oxford
… although £78 was spent in 1714-15. The period was one of high mortality, and there may have been a large number of … in similar circumstances at other times was not so high. 73 As elsewhere, expenditure rose again in the later …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the college introduced a scheme of low annual rents and high entry fines, based on an estimated true rent of £120 a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 120 and 20 respectively in the evening; the figures were high relative to total population. 91 The reported closure of … exceeded 30 only once, although congregations remained high. The chapel was rebuilt in 1893, the new foundation …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Whatever the origin of the present siting, the relatively high incidence of 17th-century monuments along the main … bounded on the N. by a bank 16 ft. wide and 1 ft. high. To the E., beyond a gap 35 ft. wide, another bank 20 ft. wide and 1 ft. high runs E. to the E. ditch. Comberton, Monument 46 …