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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… common or waste. It includes the northern end of Portsea Island, across which are strong lines of defence, and which … and Langston harbours. Great, and part of Little, Horsea island, at the upper end of the former harbour, are also in … 649 meadow and pasture. Within its limits is Magna Charta island, a small islet in the Thames, on which King John, at …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… make merchandize; and that strangers buy noe fish bot salt and barralled, and that only at frie burrowes, and pay …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… considered the safest and most expeditious passage to the island: a steamer plies daily between Yarmouth and Lymington. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… in recent years, and now consists of a sub-rectangular island, completely overgrown, with no visible surface features. The island is surrounded by a water-filled ditch between 17 m. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… S.E. of the house, formerly enclosed a roughly rectangular island, but is now fragmentary. ConditionOf house, good. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… unites with it about two miles from Selkirk. Yell YELL, an island, in the county of Shetland; containing 3450 inhabitants. This island, one of the most northern of the Shetland group, lies … 400 feet in height, extend almost the whole length of the island, in a nearly parallel direction from north to south, …
The Rulers of London 1660-1689
… Moses, 1662, 1678, St Mildred Bread Street, 1681 (1) SALT, M, 1685 (2) b 1633, ? at Trowbridge, Wilts, bur 28 Aug …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… About the commencement of the reign of Charles I., an island, since called Sunk Island, began to appear in the Humber, nearly opposite … was left dry, and embanked in the same manner as Sunk Island, is particularly worthy of notice. The third natural …