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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … the Infant placed under the crook, given by Catherine of Portugal, Queen Dowager of England, to her confessor, on his …
Survey of London
… York House CHAPTER 6: YORK HOUSE The York Water Gate (see pp. 5960) in the Victoria Embankment … surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods bordered the Strand between the … the Spanish, the Russian, the Danish, the French and the Portuguese Ambassadors, but so much had to be spent in …