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A History of the County of Somerset
… to be lit by gas. In 1862 the company merged with the Somerset Central Railway to became the Somerset and Dorset Railway, controlling a line from Bath to … club in 1890. 98 The Wincanton and Yeovil, later the East Somerset, Agricultural Society was in existence by 1843 and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… a union, in the hundred of Norton-Ferris, E. division of Somerset, 34 miles (E.) from Taunton, and 108 (W. by S.) from … 39 parishes or places, 37 of which are in the county of Somerset, and two in that of Dorset; and contains a … hundred of Hartcliffe with Bedminster, E. division of Somerset, 7 miles (S. W. by S.) from Bristol; containing, …
Survey of London
… James, King of Scotland, and Joan, daughter of the Earl of Somerset, and niece of Cardinal Beaufort, was held there. 88 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester and Worcester and of the manor of Taunton Dean, Somerset. The endowments consist of a rent-charge of 160 11 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… king's bastard son, the young Henry Duke of Richmond and Somerset. Another important work in the lower ward also …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of his love for Joan Beaufort, daughter of the Earl of Somerset, who later became Queen of Scotland. He is said to … at Windsor, his visits taking place in the summer. 217 Somerset's misgovernment and his usurpation of supreme power … rise and 'defend the Crown.' 218 There was a rumour that Somerset meant to take the king out of England. 219 The …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Axbridge, hundred of Winterstoke, E. division of Somerset, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Axbridge; containing, with … hundred of Williton and Freemanners, W. division of Somerset, 5 miles (N. by W.) from Dulverton; containing 581 … E. division of the hundred of Kingsbury, W. division of Somerset, 4 miles (E. by S.) from Chard, on the new road to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… late warden, then in 1552 to Mary, Duchess of Richmond and Somerset. 97 In 1536 Sir Robert Brandon, lord of the manor of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… union of Yeovil, hundred of Martock, W. division of Somerset; containing 59 inhabitants. Witham (St. Nicholas) … liberty, in the union and hundred of Frome, E. division of Somerset, 5 miles (S. S. W.) from Frome; containing, … died in 1763; the manor is now the property of the Duke of Somerset. The parish is intersected by the river Frome, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… with an added annexe, as at Pagans Hill, Chew Stoke, Somerset, or at Frilford, Oxfordshire. The cult of a water …