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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… proprietor. Warsop fair-town and church-town, are half a mile asunder, distance from Nottingham twenty miles, from … royal party at Manton-moor; and yet his good service in ye end, mett with what he valued above all, the honour of having …
A Dictionary of London
… as warehouses (P.O. Directory.) Globe Yard At the north end of Baker's Buildings in Old Bethlehem, in Bishopsgate … outside the City boundary. Glovers' Hall At the south end of Glovers' Hall Court, Beech Lane, in Cripplegate Ward … Court Yard" (Boyle, 1799). Glovers' Hall was at the south end in the 17th and 18th centuries. The site seems to be …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… a parapet and a double bell-cote above a buttressed west end. The south porch had a two-light window and a severe … but the chancel windows and the two lancets at the west end are entirely new. A piscina, probably of the late 13th … 75 In 1825 William Deacon's house, at the east end of the village, was licensed. 76 Nothing further is known …
The Diary of Henry Machyn
… "with great deuocyon beganne there a collacyon," at the end of which the stones, like a large congregation, said …
The medieval records of a London City church
… 359, 369, 372. Papye, n. Poppy?the carved finial at the end of a stall, etc., 71. Paraphrases of Erasmus. See … the Inventory ( Lond. Red. Vol. v. p. 421). Towards the end of our Accounts for 14835 (p. 122) will be seen an … the remains of one of the old crypts is given towards the end of Smith's Antiquities of London (1791). Probably the …
Lincoln Wills
… and other poets. The book was compiled about the end of the thirteenth or the beginning of the fourteenth … persons sat at feasts, etc.; a raised platform at one end of a hall on which such a table stood ( N.E.D.). 52 … The popular shrine of St. Hugh's head near the eastern end of Lincoln cathedral. 58 Salmes Day. See Soul Mass Day. …
Lincoln Wills
… on payment of a fine to the lord and his heirs, at the end of each period of 99 years. The present clause (p. 72) … Passim Hernest. See Harnessed Heyll. Health. 50 Heynd. An end. 42 Hobohe. A hautboy, hoboy, oboe; a wooden double-reed … of Lincoln. I.e. the shrine of St. Hugh at the western end of the ladychapel of the cathedral, immediately behind …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Cambridge
… timber-framing. Brick-work HeaderA brick laid so that the end only appears on the face of the wall. StretcherA brick … face is ridged down the middle, sometimes hipped at each end. Cops, ElbowA modern term for elbow defences of leather … Potenthaving a small transverse arm at the extreme end of each main arm; Quadratewith a small rectangular …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of a culture introduced into Britain towards the end of the Neolithic period; hence Beaker culture or Beaker … in open-string stairs, the spandrel or exposed triangular end of a step. BrattishingOrnamental cresting on the top of a … following terms are used: HeaderA brick laid so that the end appears on the face of the wall. StretcherA brick laid so …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… at their intersection. Cross WingIn a house, a wing at the end of, and at right angles to, the main range. Crown PostIn … a hammer beam but without a hammer post at the free end. Field StonesRounded glacial erratics, occurring in the … separating the main space of a hall from the service end. Screens Passagethe space at the service end of a hall …