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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Chests : In naveat W. end, small framed chest with two old lock-plates and slot for coins, 16th-century. In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Byfield consists of three separate parts, Church End, High Street and Westhorp, each based on a N.S. street running along a ridge. This is best depicted on the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… wall is a modern archway into the S. aisle springing from old shaped corbels. The Nave (39 ft. by 14 ft.) has a late …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… and was entirely re-built in 1859, but incorporates some old material. It contains from the old church the following: Fittings Floor-slab: In naveto …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… [Durham RO, Strathmore MS D/St/V989] Campbell, Edward, Old Church Yd, Preston, Lancs., cm (1818). [D] Campbell, … in a house near opposite the Coach & Horses in Conduit Street in Occupation of Barlow Esq re. [GL, Sun MS vol. 98, … furniture presented to Greenwich Hospital in 1813 by John Fish of Kempton Park, Middlx, in memory of Nelson includes a …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… in modern times noted for its dried and salted tunny fish eggs. Probably it was this that BURGESS & Sons called …
Alumni Oxonienses
… the Camden professorship of history at Oxford, born in the Old Bailey 2 May, 1551, died at Chiselhurst 9 Nov., 1623, … sinecure rector of West Tarring, Sussex, 1602, rector of Old Romney, Kent, 1603, canon of Canterbury 1608, turned … Essex, 1657, preacher at St. Mary Magdalen, Milk Street, rector of St. Thomas Apostle 1665, canon of Wells …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parochial church, there is a chapel of ease near Market-Street. Here is a school with an endowment. Cadeby (All … indifferently paved and lighted; the houses are mostly old and irregularly built, and are fast hastening to decay. … held on the Saturdays before Palm-Sunday, Whit-Sunday, and Old Michaelmas-day. The town is within the jurisdiction of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… with wood and water, of which its appellation in the old British language, Calder, is significant. It appears to … the banks of the burn of Pitdennies, consists of one long street of neat houses, on the road from Dunfermline to Alloa. … The lakes, as also the rivers, abound with trout and other fish, among which are, eels, pike, perch, char, and salmon; …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Conovium of the Romans. The present name signifies "the old town," though tradition derives it from Rhun, a British … (N. by W.) from Cardiff, and 159 (W.) from London, on the old turnpike-road from Newport to Neath and Merthyr-Tydvil; … Tynte, Esq. Pwll-y-Pant and Pont-y-Pandy are two other old mansions. In the vicinity are numerous springs, the water …