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A History of the County of Essex
… described as very productive with deep stapled arable and rich meadow. 75The parish then was almost entirely arable, …
A Dictionary of London
… of land 100 ft. in length, extending to the Thames, 19 Rich. II. (ib. 1391-6, p.705). Lane near the house to be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the north is under a fine arch of red-sandstone, with a rich entablature, bearing the arms of the Lowther family. On … placed sloping over the quays. A quantity of a very rich iron-ore is sent from the mines here to the iron-works … moorland and waste. The soil is alluvial, and generally rich, the surface level, and well watered by the river Ouse, …
Old and New London
… TheatreDavenantKynastonDorset HouseThe Poet-Earl. So rich is London in legend and tradition, that even some of the … of the theatre actors, who are indeed grown very proud and rich. "1661.To White-fryars, and saw The Bondman acted; an … theatre in Dorset Gardens, the famous Kentish men, Wm. and Rich. Joy, design to show to the town before they leave it …
Survey of London
… hee was come neere to the King, hee kneeled downe on a rich Pillow or Cushion." The letters patent having been read, … about her; but that which engaged my curiosity was the rich and splendid furniture of this woman's apartment, now …
Survey of London
… the Lodgings and withdrawing rooms, you shall finde those rich and costly hangings of Persian Arras and Turky worke … ever shin'd, by the luster of Torches, the sparkling of rich Jewells now you may goe in without a Ticket or the … marriages of his daughters, Frances and Mary, to Robert Rich, grandson and heir of the Earl of Warwick, and Thomas …
Old and New London
… the Stuarts, that we are treading on ground which is most rich in historic memories. In fact, it may be said without … to be honoured with royal attentions, more likely to win a rich husband, than Jane Grey or Lucy Hutchinson would have … and prepared for him, and there new apparelled him with rich and princely garments. And in the time of the King's …