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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Y Yerbeston YERBESTON, a parish, in the union and hundred of Narberth, county of Pembroke, South Wales, 4 miles (S. W.) … Culm is found in some parts of it, but it is worked only for home consumption and the supply of the immediate … and the other conducted on the British and Foreign School Society's system. Of five Sunday schools, one is in connexion …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… YIELDING, or Yelden ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from … but without inscription. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is … all of which are well supported. The Philosophical Society was instituted in 1822, and in 1826 obtained from the …
Survey of London
… Embankment Gardens is now almost the sole surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance … the street frontage was built on at quite an early date, for the inquisition post mortem on Bishop William Alnewick in … p. 307. Correspondence of Matthew Hutton, Surtees Society. Egerton Papers, Camden Society. Hist. MSS. Comm., …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as Richard … and which are of the fief of Westminster" to the Abbey, "for the souls of Henry, Richard and John, Kings of England, … circa 122732. Archbishop Gray's Register (Surtees Society) LVI, pp. 199200. Among the witnesses are Reyner de …
Yorkshire Lay Subsidy 30 Ed. I (1301)
A fifteenth granted by Edward I at the Parliament held at Lincoln in spring 1301. It covers the North Riding, one wapentake of the East Riding, and the liberties of St Mary's and St Peter's in York. From the Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 21.
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries the centre of production in Europe was in SAXONY. Although the product … and not SAPPHIRE [Inventories (1699)]. The Book of Rates for 1660 has three adjacent entries 'Saffora, vide Barilia', … Rolt claimed that zaffre was so much in demand that the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Zoology Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals FISHES The fishes of Somerset have received a good deal of attention from the … subject to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society in 1851 ( Proceed. pp. 95110). Very few additions … the error of Yarrell, the first name should be intended for the next species, which undoubtedly occurs in the Bristol …
A History of the County of Somerset
… NON-MARINE Favoured in its situation and the quality of its soil, the county of Somerset yields a record of inland … abundance of individuals. Out of the 139 species recorded for the British Islands no less than 112 have been found in … presented to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society, about 1860, by Mr. Woodland, who told me that it was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… further search will do much more than extend our knowledge of the distribution throughout the county of the species … Setting aside the last-named, about which there is room for doubt, it is safe to prophesy that the species here … Crustacea, p. 178. Fossil Estheri, Palontographical Society, p. 67 (1862). Transactions of the Linnan Society, …