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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… frames for a couch and a great chair. 9 high stools and a low stool with crimson velvet to line the wings of the couch …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… style, with a square embattled tower surmounted by a low spire. Here is a place of worship for Baptists. Yardley …
A History of the County of Sussex
… element of the place name is apparently hamm, alluding to low-lying land beside the Ryebank rife. 30 Buildings in the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… FLAXEN, HEMP and linen yarn from (among others) the Low Countries, MUSCOVY, and Prussia (defined as SPRUCE), and … (BRASS or LATTEN) in which the proportion of copper was low, giving a yellowish rather than a golden-reddish tinge to objects such as NAILs and PINs. TEXTILEs of low value were often dyed yellow since a satisfactory and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… It consists of a large rectangular enclosure bounded by a low bank up to 1 m. high with similar internal banks at its …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mill: the river level was kept permanently high, so that low-lying ground was almost always flooded and water could … that the parish's population remained relatively low; the impression is confirmed by incumbents' reports of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… east to west; but the surface otherwise is moderately low, particularly along the whole of the eastern coast. The …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of arms of Bellamy impaling Hopkins, with crest, all in low relief within a circle. Floor slabs: in chancel (1), of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… below. On the wall of the aisle are the marks of the low-pitched roof of an earlier porch, below the existing … is of ashlar with a moulded coping to the parapet and a low S. gable surmounted by three carved beasts, a lion, a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… The high-pitched roofs of both nave and chancel retained low-pitched ceilings in 1850; 56 the nave ceiling is of c. …