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Calendar of State Papers, Spain
… (the Duke) has always swayed with the wind as if he were a weathercock, 6 and that no reliance is to be placed on what …
Old and New London
… "illuminated" Doctor Taylor; Goodwyn, the "windmill with a weathercock atop;" and Case, who censured Oliver Cromwell to …
Survey of London
… surmounted by a simple wooden, leadcovered spire, with a weathercock or vane on top of a copper ball. 'Mr. Willcox' … money, if it could be sold, on a handsome 'Cupuleo' and weathercock. 65 There is, however, no reference to the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… from Ramsey at 4d each (Ledger at (17), Lordship Farm). Weathercock: on tower, wrought-iron, possibly 18th-century. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… II, wood panel carved in low relief, with initials C.R. Weathercock: On towerof wood, 17th or 18th-century. Secular …
A History of the County of Warwick
… years and nine months the restoration was complete and the weathercock set in position. 99 The new spire was octagonal …
A History of the County of Worcester
… spire covered with lead, 150 ft. high and capped by a weathercock. There were originally five bells. 79The lead and …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… length, had I thought of this. I profess myself to be a weathercock of reason. I would have them confirmed by Act of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… pinnacles were ordered to be set upon the steeple and 'the weathercock to be placed handsomely in the middle,' and some …