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A History of the County of Sussex
… where was a small hospital of St. Mary Magdalen, 2 still commemorated by the name Maudlin. At the hamlet of … plastered to imitate stonework; remnants of the plaster still exist. One of the two doorways is ancient but partly …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… parts of the road, between Brough and KirkbyThore, are still tolerably perfect. From this, the Maidenway branched … by Whitley Castle, into Northumberland: the road may still be clearly traced, being uniformly about seven yards … the site of a religious house, whose foundations may still be traced. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. A …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… or stone. Large parts of the side walls of this building still remain. The reconstruction of the hall was begun by … of rag-stone rubble walling, part of the old palace, and still further E. again is a small water-gate or boat-house, … at the four angles were octagonal turrets of which three still remain; they are similar to those on the E. wing of the …
Old and New London
… quoth the lordly priest; The duke, though knave, still 'brother dear,' he cries, And who can say the reverend … children. The effigy on her tomb, though injured, is still in a condition to afford a good idea of her person, as … of the Virgin Mary and our Saviour, remains of which are still visible upon it. His figure, and that of his first …
Old and New London
… of the monastery at Westminster have disappeared, there is still much left that is interesting; for, besides the church … Reformation, many of the other ancient parts of the Abbey still remain. For instance, the Chapter House and the … tessellated pavement below has not been replaced as yet, still the groining of the lofty roof has been renewed, and …
Old and New London
… vicinity inns, or town houses, the sites of many of which still retain the names of their former owners. It may be …
Old and New London
… of their kings had done. Meanwhile the commotion without still continued, and it is not mentioned at what hour of the … of St. Gregory, at Downside, near Bath, where it is still kept. It may be added that this particular relic is … passing, fell likewise off on either side, the seniours still placing themselves uppermost towards the throne; after …
Old and New London
… left imperfect, the one much higher than the other, though still too low for bells, which are stifled by the height of … an equal height, one storey above the ridge of the roof, still continuing the Gothic manner in the stone-work and … times as associated with the wig which bore, and perhaps still bears, his name. But this derivation will hardly stand. …
Old and New London
… might, if he chose, remain undisturbed for life. He still, however, had the option of taking the oath of … it play so great a part." The grim old fortress, which was still standing in the seventeenth century, is itself a proof … began to sink into disrepute. They were, however, still preserved, and though none but the most abandoned …
Survey of London
… 161 and in which he lived from 1788 45 onward. He was still living there in December, 1804, when he dated a letter … the manufacture of emery paper were established there and still remain. The remainder of the site was purchased in 1876 …