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The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… of London, is now dying of paralysis. He is said to be rich. Very wet and very windy. Lord Dundonald's scheme for …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… the publisher has just died of suffocation. He was reputed rich and was full of his schemes to the last. He was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 410 meadow and pasture, and 45 woodland; the soil is rich, the surface elevated, and the surrounding scenery … generally wet and heavy; in the vale of Wickford is some rich land, producing excellent crops of wheat. The living is …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… in the parish of that name, and, flowing through the rich and fertile valley of Stircoke, after receiving various … is various; in some parts light and sandy, in others a rich loam, but for the greater part a stiff clay. The system … a considerable elevation, and strongly contrasting, in its rich verdure and beauty of appearance, with the rugged, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… river Chelmer, comprises 690 a. 3 r. 29 p.; the soil is rich, and around the village the lands are in a high state of …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Coll., matric. 29 April, 1586, aged 16. Widmore, Thomas s. Rich., of Hitchington, Bucks, gent. Hart Hall, matric. 31 … died 2 Feb., 1699-1700, (his father "sold ale and grew rich at the Harrow in Gray's Inn Lane"); father of George and … 12 Feb., 1508-9. See Bloxam, iv. 47. Wilkinson, Robert s. Rich., of London, gent. Magdalen Hall, matric. 22 Feb., …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is of level or gently-undulated surface, and the soil is a rich fine marl. In Coton is a paper manufactory. The Derby … is arable, and the other pasture and meadow; the soil is a rich loam, and under good cultivation. The living is a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… woodland, common, roads, and waste: the soil is mostly rich. The living is a perpetual curacy; net income, 68; … in homesteads, roads, and waste; the soil is generally a rich loam, and the surface finely varied with hills and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… pigs were raised. Less expected, given the shortage of rich grassland, was an apparent emphasis on dairying: William …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… burnt at Chelsea in 1538. 78 The medieval church had been rich in ornaments, plate, vestments, and books. 79 Some …