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A Dictionary of London
… Strete," 21 Ed. I. (Cal. Charter Rolls, II. 434). High Road called "Bassingeshawe," 7 Ed. I. 1280 (Cal. P.R. Ed. I. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and 45 (W. S. W.) from London, on the great western road; containing 4066 inhabitants. In the early part of the Saxon dynasty, Basingstoke was inferior to Old Basing; but at the time of the Conquest it had obtained … ceased at the solicitation of the inhabitants. The old town-hall has been taken down, and a new and very …
A Survey of London
… gaue Armes as is afore shewed, and was painted about this old hall. But this familie is worne out, and hath left the … within three yeares after his discease, whervpon the old Bakewel hall was taken downe, and in the moneth of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Weavers' Hall. It contains the following fittings from the old hall: In corridor on top floordoorway in wood with round … building. It contains the following fittings from the old Hall: In the officesurround to fireplace of wood carved …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… being made in Europe. However, an advertisement for 'Fine old Batavia Arrack, now lying in the East India Company's … Clarke Found described as BEST, FINE, imported, NEAT, OLD Found in units of GALLON Sources: Newspapers, Tradecards. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… and of the second half of the 18th century. Bell-frame old. Font (Plate 14): Roughly circular bowl, in the form of a … Secular b(2) Batcombe Cross and Hand on the N. side of the road 1,430 yards E. of the church, is a monolithic crudely …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… between the castle and the tail-race of King's Mill, this road takes its name from public baths which were first built …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… on the Foss Way (3), 300 yds. N. of the point where the road changes course at its intersection with another ancient road line. The enclosure is massively ditched, unlike any … on the flat valley floor and is partly destroyed by the road which crosses it and by buildings on the south. No …
The Environs of London
… reprieve was for a long term of years, which the extreme old age which he attained rendered it probable that he would … favourite apartment. The pictures which were in the old house were sold by auction and dispersed. Vertue mentions …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… Mary was entirely rebuilt in 177577, but contains from the old church the following: Fittings Coffin-plates: In crypt(1) … been removed. (3). Raven Inn at N.E. junction of Church Road and Bridge Road West, 130 yards S.S.E. of the church, is of two storeys …