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Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… and Stainland, which, after a term of one week remain to Michael, Elizabeth, and Agnes, for their lives and that of … gent. Messuage with lands in Sowdenhill, and Hunshelfe, to be held to George and Johanna for a term of 31 years next … A warrant against the claims Thomas Dunn and his heirs may have on the portion in Howden, and the claims Thomas …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… for the last 20 years. In 1817 Vittorio Zanetti supplied to Dunham Massey, Cheshire, a frame for a drawing 8 7 @ 3/6 … scale and, being the Manufacturers, they are enabled to offer every article on as liberal terms as any house in the Kingdom. They have always on hand a very great variety of PIER and CHIMNEY …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… and packed into barrels. Here it set so hard that it had to be broken up with sledge hammers [Harley (1970)]. Although … and seller of CERAMICS was almost certainly zaffre and not SAPPHIRE [Inventories (1699)]. The Book of Rates for 1660 … a premium in 1755 of £30, but with what success he did not say [Rolt (1761)]. OED earliest date of use: 1662 Found …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at 17. 8. 9., and in the gift of Mr. Tombs: the tithes have been commuted for 419, and the glebe comprises 46 acres. … the martyrdom of Thomas Becket. The chapel, dedicated to St. Mary, is now a school-house. Zeals ZEALS, a tything, … of the county of Somerset, and on the road from Bradford to Wincanton. At Zeals-Green is a church dedicated to St. …
Survey of London
… Winchester. At that time Gravel Lane extended northwards to the river along the line of the present Sumner Street and … on the 1745 edition of Rocque's map. Wilkinson refers 179 to the chapel as John Bunyan's meeting house and it is possible that Bunyan may have preached there, but as he died in 1688 his connection …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Reptiles, Birds, Mammals FISHES The fishes of Somerset have received a good deal of attention from the late Mr. W. … who has contributed an excellent paper on the subject to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society in … vipera, Cuv. & Val. These poisonous fish are fortunately not abundant on the Somerset coast. The lesser weever is the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… yields a record of inland mollusca above the average, not only in the number of forms but in the abundance of … species recorded for the British Islands no less than 112 have been found in the county, and possibly one or two more … grayana. The last named form is strictly confined to the Thames estuary, and its occurrence in a Somerset list …
A History of the County of Somerset
… so far as Myriapoda are concerned, since collections have been made at three localities only, it is not likely that further search will do much more than extend … recorded in the subjoined list, and add a few species to it. Two or three species not yet obtained certainly await …