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Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers
… pass free of postage, he having given their Lordship very strong reasons to induce them to think such favour …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… marl of different colours and qualities, much of which is strong and excellent; and a peculiar kind of blue clay, … four arches leading to the opposite village of Warwick. A strong party of royalists stationed to defend its passage, in …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… also contains the usual directions for the keeping of strong watches, &c., for the preservation of the peace on the …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… online earliest date of use: c897 See also SIMPLE WATERS, STRONG WATERS, WATER WORKS, WATERS. Sources: Diaries, … term for distilled alcoholic liquors, known in full as STRONG WATERS or HOT WATERS, but it is also found in other …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are pasture, and the remainder arable; the soil is a strong loam, and the surface in general hilly. The Union …
A History of the County of Hertford
… in planting about his seat . . . . but the soil is strong, churlish, and uneven, nor is the water near enough to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… crops; the soil in the west and south-west parts is a strong clay, and in the eastern portion an argillaceous loam, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of Iron, some six or eight Inches above, and then hath a strong Socket, into which it is fixed a Staff with a Spade … of the Workman to force it into the Earth, on each side a strong Weed Root, and so having hold of it, draws it out of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… fine views of the Cleveland hills. The substratum is a strong clay, of good quality for bricks and tiles, and there …