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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ford over the river Idle, at a spot where the soil was a reddish clay; in Domesday book the name is written Redeford, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… wrought; the quarries in some parts contain stone of a reddish colour, and in others the stone is of a yellowish …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… or indeterminate, and redschetelhered thus might mean a reddish-haired horse. Bauscyn, bawson, bausond etc. signified … the animal was dappled white or grey on a kind of reddish ground. See N.E.D. sub "shittle" and "bausond." This …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… into which gold threads were woven. According to N.E.D. a reddish dye obtained from the wood of an East Indian tree ( …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Bryer describes them as urns and paterae (dishes) of red, reddish-brown and black earthenware, with lattice, diagonal … (1864?), 4; D.C.M. correspondence 191416.) A discoloured reddish-grey jar 9 or 10 ins. high, with a deep zone of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… mainly from surface debris consisting of oxidized brown or reddish sherds from vessels of burnished kitchen ware …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… scroll decoration; H. 2196, squat fluted beaker of thin reddish fabric with shining black colour-coating, 3rd-century … of these may be noted H. 153, a motto beaker (Plate 35) of reddish fabric, with shining black colour-coating and the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… built of rounded stones in two layers laid on a bed of reddish loam 5 in. thick over natural gravel. On the surface …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a lid 6 in. thick fitting into a rabbet and fixed with reddish cement, was found on the south bank of the Windrush …
A History of the County of Somerset
… earth and limestone fragments; above that, six inches of reddish earth, and on top a layer of large rough stones …