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Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… eminent place of ancient custom for Goldsmiths, and in the high street between the Court and the City, yet tendering … one of the Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Treasurer, July 21st, 1618; died, September 3rd, 1633. … of cocks standing upon turtles; each cup stands 16 inches high, and weighs 720 l. His pageant, entitled, "The Triumphs …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a deep valley bounded on N., E. and S. by scarps 300 ft. high; the valley floor, only 400 ft. above sea-level, is on … wide and 5 ft. deep; the bank is 20 ft. across, and 8 ft. high from below and 2 ft. high from above. Near the N. end the dyke is cut by a deep …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of the church, are two in number, one 6 ft. long by 4 ft. high and 1 ft. thick and the second, to the W., 6 ft. long by 3 ft. high and 1 ft. thick. They are 1 ft. apart and staggered. (3) … 1,520 yards W. of the church, is 32 ft. in diam. and 3 ft. high. (4) Mound, probably the remains of a barrow, on the …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… 10 ft. wide lies just W. of this. Scarps about 3 ft. high crossing the combe head further uphill, and others in … E. To the N.E. a substantial artificial scarp up to 5 ft. high and at least 50 yds. long approaches, at its S.E. end, a …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of the common in Calne as demesne, and in 1728 he held High Penn farm, 131 a., there; 41 the rest of Penn assigned …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… ploughed. The eastern is about 60 ft. in diam. and 2 ft. high and the second, 220 yards to the N.W., is 50 ft. in diam. and 1 ft. high. b(5) Celtic Field-System on the N. side of the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Spelman, was born at this place, in 1561, and served as high sheriff of the county in the year 1604; he died in … May 12th, July 12th, and Nov. 22nd. The market-house, in High-street, a neat and commodious structure containing a … was vested in a mayor, 8 aldermen, 16 capital burgesses, a high steward, town-clerk, and subordinate officers. By the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… responds; the N. face of the arch has been cut back; high in the wall, E. of the arch, is the 15th-century upper …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… wall-monument with the figure of a weeping woman carved in high relief. In churchyardS. of church, (8) table-tomb, late …
Historical Collections of Private Passages of State
… this, for this abuse in levying this Charge, being High-Sheriff of Lincolnshire. Truly, I think, as my Lord … publickgood, and shall recover accordingly, as in Cases of High-way, Pontage, Murage, &c. much more when it is for the … the Party trusted to greatest Care and Fidelity. It is Treason in the Constable of Dover Castle to deliver the Keys …