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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… can exact or have for the time to come from any one or more of the said tenants in like cases. And further, if in …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of thair ships and goods to the king's use, as at more lenth is contained in the decreet. And by the precept …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by the river Tees, and, being surrounded on all sides by more elevated lands, has frequently suffered from … in the salmonfishery of the Tees, the tide flowing up more than six miles above the bridge; and in addition to the … 7000 persons fell victims; in 1579, upwards of 2000; and more than 2500 in 1664. The town occupies an extent of 153 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… 9 ft. above the level of the soil. It is known, from more than one source ( e.g. Pennant's Tour in Scotland, Pl. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… near the railway were built by the railway company. 36 More houses were put up there in the 20th century including … helpers two days a week; 84 the new hall was even more popular as a venue in 1995. A Yapton and district … lighting plant in 1924, 91 and electricity was available more generally by c. 1937. 92 There was street lighting by …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 'Flying Shuttle' by John Kay [Patents (1733)], it required more than one weaver to operate a broad loom, so that … from the Dictionary's Archive that broader fabrics become more common during the eighteenth century, as did the choice … (late). Yellow canvas [yellow canvasse] Apparently nothing more than a CANVAS dyed yellow. However, it seems to have …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… been found ( BNFAS, 6 (1971), 20, Yardley Hastings (18)). More Roman pottery has been discovered 200 m. to the S.E. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and then fell sharply from 297 in 1841 to 234 in 1851 and more gradually to 159 in 1911. Numbers remained stable until … met c. 1690 at 'Gallington', said to be Yarlington but more likely to have been Galhampton: Calamy Revised, ed. A. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the living, a fate that escaped his equally absent but more eminent successors, John Venn, master of Balliol College … and his attitude to communion services probably stemmed more from Evangelicalism than laxity. 91 A revival of … and 1823 one panel seems to have been removed, 11 and two more, perhaps with others from elsewhere in the church, were …
A History of the County of Oxford
… averaging c. 15 in the 17th and 18th centuries, were far more important. Robert Minn of Frize farm kept a bull and 46 … but during the 18th century Yarnton became again 'more of a dairy parish'. 89 Yarnton's grassland also …