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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… roads. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 17. 8. 9., and in the gift of Mr. Tombs: the … union of Oakhampton, hundred of Wonford, Crockernwell and S. divisions of Devon, 4 miles (E. S. E.) from Oakhampton. … with projecting headlands, one of which is named Gurnard's Head. The parish comprises 3184 acres, of which 2106 are …
Survey of London
… The street is marked on the 1745 edition of Rocque's map. Wilkinson refers 179 to the chapel as John Bunyan's meeting house and it is possible that Bunyan may have … alley of that period with central gulley, and with little in the way of lighting or other amenities (Plate 64a). …
A History of the County of Somerset
… source whence the present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare … Channel by Day. 25. John Dory. Zeus faber, Linn. 26. Boar-fish. Capros aper, Linn. Baker says this fish is very … to attract the more retiring species of birds. Far too little however is known of the birds which inhabit this …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Vertigo substriata is a mistaken identification of Miller's record of Turbo sexdentatus which is Vertigo antivertigo, … has been compiled by Mr. A. E. Hudd, the remainder are little more than sketches for others to enlarge upon, and are … they could get from the air in a very dry room, and I have little doubt that the race will survive until all the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… by the small number of eyes on each side of the head. 7. Lamyctes fulvicornis, Meinert. Nat. Tidskr. v. 266 … the body. 4. Pisaura mirabilis (Clerck). Bristol (F. P. S.). Very common; adult in June and July. Known also as … takes its name from karis, the Greek word for a shrimp. Little as they may at the first glance seem to resemble …