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A History of the County of Somerset
… shape, measuring 2.5 km. from north to south at its widest and 3 km. from east to west. The only natural boundary is a … of the river Cam in the south-east; parts of the eastern and western boundaries are marked by roads. 74 The boundaries … Dir. Som. (1899). P. Legg, So Merry Let Us Be (1986), 9; Science and Fruit, ed. T. Wallace and R. W. Marsh (1953), 53. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … comprises 1912 acres, of which 836 are arable, 800 meadow and pasture, 10 woodland, and 177 common, roads, and waste. … remained for some days. In the time of Henry VIII., the art of printing was first established in York, by Hugo Goes, …
Survey of London
… surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods bordered the Strand between the Temple and Charing Cross. a York House, to which the York Water Gate … possessed York House he collected a large number of art treasures there. Peacham in The Compleat Gentleman, …
Survey of London
… York Road CHAPTER 7 - YORK ROAD [See plates 25, 26 and 27.] The first Waterloo Bridge Act contained a clause for … charter in 1830 as The General Lying-in Hospital. Medical science made great advances during the middle years of the … other London Directories., The Times. L.C.C. Solicitor's Dept., Deeds. Church Commissioners: Deeds, 86885, 2/2 Local …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… 15745. HILARY TERM, 17 ELIZABETH. Francis Vaghan, esq., and Thomas Keilwey, esq. John Vaghan, esq., and Ann his wife, and Henry Knyvett, kt. Manor of Beylby and 16 messuages with …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Spear St, Manchester, carver, gilder, picture frame and looking-glass maker (181119). Recorded at no. 51 181118, and no. 61, 181719. [D] Zanetti, Joseph, 100 King St, … 30 September 1817, stating that Zannetti's Repository of Art at 94 Market St had been established for the last 20 …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Zaffre - Zoobditty match Zaffre Also known as saffer and saffre, this processed BLUE mineral, that is roasted … COBALT ore, or impure cobalt arsenate. In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the centre of production in Europe … until the ARSENIC came off in a white smoke that settled and was collected in a long wooden tunnel. The zaffre was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… paper on the subject to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society in 1851 ( Proceed. pp. 95110). … have since been made to the list given by Mr. Baker, and which is the source whence the present account has been … is said to have been picked up dead near Wincanton (vide Science Gossip, March 1876). The evidence however is very …