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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… enabled to offer every article on as liberal terms as any house in the Kingdom. They have always on hand a very great …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Becket. The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, is now a school-house. Zeals ZEALS, a tything, in the parish, union, and … (W. by S.) from Mere; containing 588 inhabitants. This place lies on the borders of the county of Somerset, and on … S. W.) from St. Ives; containing 1025 inhabitants. This place is situated near the western extremity of the Bristol …
Survey of London
… In 1687 the Baptists of Southwark built 201 a meeting house in Gravel Lane on ground held by lease from the Bishop … was so named because of it, since "Zoar" means a place of refuge or sanctuary. The street is marked on the … refers 179 to the chapel as John Bunyan's meeting house and it is possible that Bunyan may have preached there, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… increasing or decreasing within the county. In the present place it will only be necessary to make a few general remarks … Hirundo rustica, Linn. An abundant summer visitor. 55. House-Martin. Chelidon urbica (Linn.). An abundant summer … and flotsam' can hardly be considered as entitled to a place in the county fauna. The roe deer has been omitted, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… for the most part in the immediate neighbourhood of my house at Batheaston and during occasional visits to the shore … rare. I have never seen it in west Somerset, though its place is taken by its smaller relative, Dorcus … at Portishead. In 1862 a specimen was caught in the market place at Taunton, and was taken to Mr. Bidgood by the captor. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a competition in which it could not hope to take a leading place. Its natural history societies and serials leave the … a description of these specimens, but regarded their place of origin as 'Patrie inconnue.' 7 White, adopting the … the subtle question whether angels in passing from place to place pass through the intermediate space. We may …
A Dictionary of London
… Zouches' (Lord de la), House - Zylynghous Zouches' (Lord de la), House See Sowches' (Lord) House. Zylynghous A brewhouse, shop, and house so called …