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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… sea and land at the foot of Brimston Hill and carry away limestone, which they were after hindered from for some years … were last masters of our great fort. As to the liberty of limestone I consider it noways fit to grant it to them, for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… several materials which that place do's not afford, as limestone, culm, freestone etc. we were in hopes they would … to send any ships to Newfoundland etc. They offer to carry limestone at 10 s. and culme at 20 s. pr. tunn to Trapassey …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… without assistance from England, for there is no lime or limestone in the country. Moreover all the stone that I saw …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… with wood, which is much in demand there, in exchange for limestone to be brought back here, out of which we thought to …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… other good building timber. On the seashore is plenty of limestone, and on the island stone in plenty for building. It …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… for grazing. The substratum consists of magnesian and lias limestone, the latter of which is the basis of the clayey … produces good crops of corn, hay, turnips, and potatoes. Limestone of very excellent quality is found, which, being … of marly soils, lying in contiguity with the ranges of limestone hereafter described. The reddish loams are of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Dorset (Fig. opp. p. 634). Most are on chalk and limestone but some are on the Clay-with-Flints often capping … or on flat ground. Relatively massive stony banks on a limestone plateau in Group (23) suggest former walls. The … fields survive over about 30 acres on, and N. of, the limestone ridge from E. of Poxwell Lodge to Moigns Down and …
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… later prehistoric and Romano- British settlement of upland limestone and gritstone margins of the Peak District and N.E …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and North Petherton hundreds was held at Lypestone or Limestone Hill in Cannington parish twice a year before 1652 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… The whole extent of the parish is incumbent upon a bed of limestone belonging to the calciferous sandstone of the old … or fresh-water deposit, rarely met with in Scotland. Limestone is burnt for agricultural and building purposes, … shale bed containing slabs of highly crystalized limestone. Angus. ANGUS.See Forfarshire. Annan ANNAN, a royal …