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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Taunton (fl. 1646). 99 Westbury was the only one of the Wiltshire clothing towns to take any active part in the … of business, but one or two were among the more important Wiltshire clothiers of the time, and the few small, but … for printing The West Wilts. Post, forerunner of The Wiltshire Times. In 1911 Messrs. A. E. and H. Holloway bought …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and its western boundary is the county boundary between Wiltshire and Somerset. 99 Until 1934 the parish extended … in shape. 22 It is situated in the clay region of mid-west Wiltshire 23 and is consequently low-lying. Only in the … boundary of the parish is the county boundary between Wiltshire and Somerset. The soil of the parish is divided …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 58 from Reynold to his son Walter, who was sheriff of Wiltshire in 1289 and 1296, 59 and died in 1323; 60 from … John Hall of Bradford, 56 and descended with Hall's other Wiltshire estates to the Duke of Kingston. 57 In about 1745 … de Mandeville, Earl of Essex, had received land in Wiltshire by royal grant as early as 1156, and it is quite …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to Parliament in 1448, the last but one of the Wiltshire boroughs to do so. 93 Thenceforth two … to be returned than was the case in most of the other Wiltshire boroughs. 96 At Westbury the first signs of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… NONCONFORMITY. Westbury lies in that area along the Wiltshire-Somerset border in which, during the later 17th and …
Old and New London
… year 1556, for the murder of a Mr. Hartgyll and his son in Wiltshire, under very aggravated circumstances. The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… southern boundary, which is also the county boundary with Wiltshire, follows field boundaries. To the northwest beyond …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… places of worship for dissenters. West-Park, with Cole, Wiltshire.See Cole. WEST-PARK, with Cole, Wiltshire.See Cole. Westport (St. Mary) WESTPORT ( St. Mary), …
Old and New London
… the famous old house a piece of land near Cricklade, in Wiltshire. The poet earl was that wise old statesman who …
Alumni Oxonienses
… 1680. [ 15] Wilshire, John of Pembroke Coll. 1711. See Wiltshire. Wilshire, Laurence s. Grego., of London, arm. …