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A History of the County of Oxford
… to Henry Jackson, a minor canon of St. Paul's cathedral, London. By will proved 1727 Jackson devised the estate, known …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, … 1840. There are small villages at Yarrowford and Ettrick-Bridge, chiefly inhabited by persons employed in the … parochial schools, one at Yarrow, and the other at Ettrick-Bridge. The master of the former has a salary of 31. 6. 6., …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… stock, 1671) Shipping, slave trade interest (6) City and London property (7) (1) Johnson, DR, IV, p 160, LVP, 1664, p …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… by Cherhill in 1934, 33 and probably c. 140 in 1995. The London-Bristol road via Calne followed the ridge across the … Lane, had been made by 1795 and possibly by 1683. 40 The London road could be reached from the village via the Avenue … the western boundary and the Avenue which, apart from the London road and those flanked by buildings in the village, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… flows through much pleasing scenery, and is crossed by a bridge at the village. Yealmpton was anciently denominated a … 9 miles (S. S. E.) from Somerton, and 122 (W. S. W.) from London; containing 7043 inhabitants. This place, from the … town is situated on the middle road leading from Exeter to London, and consists of numerous streets, many of them …
A Dictionary of London
… identified. Yeuan (St.) See Audoen (St.). York Abbot of London residence in parish of St. Peter Paul's Wharf, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… machine erected in 1828, from designs by Mr. Brunton, of London, and worked by a water-wheel of large diameter. The … tramroad was laid down in 1825, by John Christie, Esq., of London, extending from the Gwain Clawdd, over the forest of … on the Lesser Neath river, over which is a neat stone bridge, connecting the two shires of Brecknock and Glamorgan. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which it is the capital, 193 miles (N. N. W.) from London; containing 28,842 inhabitants. The origin of this … for mingling with the crowd at the king's coronation in London; and in spite of a proclamation in their favour by the … from his body, and being sent to London was fixed upon the bridge. During the war between the houses of York and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… visitor in the 1720s commented on the many gardeners round London who 'offer all sorts of young trees ... for sale.' …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… following the circuit S.W. of the Ouse from Skeldergate Bridge, to Lendal Bridge, then, across the river, by Bootham … past nine centuries the castle has been, like the Tower of London, a fortress, a royal palace, a mint, and a prison, as … other ways too it can claim similarity with the Tower of London, for in the 18th century it contained tame deer and a …