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A History of the County of Berkshire
… interest. By their removal from their original places all hope of recovering the original glazing scheme, even from … Mon. de Abingdon (Rolls Ser.), ii, 3. See W. H. St. John Hope on 'English Fortresses and Castles of the 10th and 11th … of the Order of the Garter, 13481485, by W. H. St. John Hope (Westm. 1901). This was built by William Vertue, …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… keys, released them and took them with her to Wales in the hope of placing them in the hands of Owen Glendower. The … control of 'so considerable a place whilst there was only hope of a peace.' 286 Windsor was the head quarters of the … left them in the deepest despondence, with scarce a ray of hope ever to see him again.' The Prince of Wales had been …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… relief, each standing on a moulded corbel; they include Hope, Sisera, Samson, Judith with the head of Holophernes, … above the overmantel is a smaller reclining figure of Hope holding an anchor. The two-centred barrel-vaulted …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Acre or Wesel Hill Drove (now known as the Little Ramper) (3a. o r. 8 p.), Lott or Chapel Drove (2 a. 3 r. 11 p.), Ferry …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at his own expense, apprenticing several of them in the hope that the parish might join the enterprise; he received …
A History of the County of Oxford
… difficulties: emigration to Australia, the Cape of Good Hope, and America was mentioned throughout the period, and in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… promoted by employers and churchmen, perhaps partly in the hope of ending the rowdy and anarchic games popular at … 'to encourage manly games for the people', expressing the hope that his successors would promote cricket and football. …