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Survey of London
… had been rebuilt with old stones it would be difficult to say. It seems strange that so small a portion of stone wall … thou clapped in the Flete or Clinke, Then nought must thou say, whatsoeuer thou thinke." Stow speaks of it as having …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… members also. The 16th-century ordinances have much to say of the freemen. In 1514 it was ordained in the inn of …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… so, and that he would bring his castle thither; that is to say, enlarge it so far with two other wards, 'the charge … the king granted him and 'most gentlie heard all he had to say.' After hearing Hoby's report the council wrote strongly … had a rooted dislike for his capital and had been heard to say that 'he would rather live in Calcutta than in London, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Tax of 1673 (PRO, E179/254/14), and it is impossible to say whether the extensive remains represent the maximum …