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Old and New London
… of his wife, disguising him in a woman's dress and riding-hood, and herself remaining a prisoner in his gloomy cell in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… painting, carried on jambs of two unchamfered orders. The hood mould is carried down either side to become an impost …
A History of the County of Somerset
… building with a jointed-cruck roof and a smoke hood. 8 A second beerhouse, the Shoulder of Mutton, had … dwellings. The parish held an ale and elected a Robin Hood in 1606. 11 In the 1780s a revel was held on the Monday … day in 1606 when one of the vicar's sons was elected Robin Hood and sat drinking in the stocks. 2 In 1634 the building …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… eaves cornice, includes a wide doorway with a flat hood supported by shaped brackets and consoles, to the N. of … the rear is of stone rubble. The front doorway has a flat hood supported by shaped brackets and consoles. The … entrance doorway on the S. side formerly with a flat hood supported by shaped brackets. The windows have all been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of three kneeling figures, man in sleeved coat, tippet and hood, and his two wives in pedimental head-dresses, all with …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… they are still held. According to tradition, Robin Hood and Little John paid a visit to Richard de Waterville, … the arrows fell, and the inclosures are still called Robin Hood's and Little John's fields. About six miles from the town is Robin Hood's bay, where that celebrated outlaw is said to have kept …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… with the Assumption, Seraphim, eagles and flowers, hood or collar embroidered with a Majesty and orphreys with …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the City of Salisbury
… modern. The round-headed doorway has a semicircular flat hood supported on Tuscan columns (Plate 99). Inside, the … lower storey is a round-headed doorway with a pedimented hood. Inside, the stairs have a mahogany handrail, turned …
Old and New London
… the wretches around leeringly deride her fine apron, laced hood, and figured gown. There are two degraded men among the …
Old and New London
… the haughty Freeman (Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough) in her hood and mantle, descended White Hall Stairs and took her …