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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but without inscription. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is … (W. by S.) from Shrewsbury. The tithes have been commuted for 175. 9. 6., of which 36. 8. 6. are payable to the … the clothdressers, for the purpose of raising the nap on cloth, before it undergoes the operation of shearing. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… OXen or BULLOCKs were attached to the hauling chains for drawing a PLOUGH or a vehicle like a CART or WAIN. HORSEs … Inventories (late). Yorkshire A descriptor used for goods from or pertaining to the county of that name, such … etc. The term was also used elliptically for YORKSHIRE CLOTH. OED earliest date of use: c1386 Found describing ALE, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… but the city normally leased the ditch and ramparts for grazing and the gates and larger towers as houses. In … sector during the siege by three Parliamentary armies for 11 weeks in 1644, but Bootham Bar, Walmgate Bar, and St. … up the waters of the Foss to form the King's Fishpond, stretching for mile to Monk Bridge and some 400 ft. wide at …
Survey of London
… and which are of the fief of Westminster" to the Abbey, "for the souls of Henry, Richard and John, Kings of England, … that of Roger of Ware and that of Robert the carpenter, stretching between the highway and the Thames. The prices … also there lay a thousand pieces of fine holland cloth Furthermore there was also all the walls of the gallery …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the error of Yarrell, the first name should be intended for the next species, which undoubtedly occurs in the Bristol … in February, when they are believed to visit the coast for the purpose of spawning. ANACANTHINI 36. Cod. Gadus … be disappointed, as although the list does not equal those for the counties of Devon and Cornwall, yet it cannot be said …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Setting aside the last-named, about which there is room for doubt, it is safe to prophesy that the species here … rarity as to their having been overlooked or unsought for. The specimens recorded below from Winsford were … with shorter antenn; resembling a dwarfed L. forficatus, for the young of which it is frequently mistaken. Commonly …