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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 … was originally the town house of the Bishops of Norwich and, like its easterly neighbour, Durham House, it fronted …
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 … de Harthill, and John Waterhouse, junr., Master of Arts, his son Messuage with lands in Ovenden. John Smyth, …
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, … and later at no. 87. Advertisement, headed Repository of Arts is cited, stating that his wares included prints, …
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 … much in demand that the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce promised a premium in 1755 …
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 … 1896, p. 233). According to the report of the British Association Migration Committee, another specimen was seen …