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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Cippenham. 2 Here we have the right interpretation of the word "mistery" as so often applied to the Livery Companies. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Wiltshire is of necessity obscure, since the very word Wiltonienses might apply either to Wilton or to …
Survey of London
… but if it does not it is the first known use of the word "clink" as a general synonym for prison. Incidentally it …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and one in Cambridge, that should study to preach God's word. The foundation is regulated by scheme under the Endowed …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Winchester; second to George Johnson Minister of God's Word and one of the Masters of the Colledg, 1626.' The plate …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… fair. Ibid. 36, no. 159363. Ibid. 38, no. 159372. a The word terragium most commonly denotes the ground rent, but …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… ink-horn; while above Manet sors tertia caedi, the last word of which is in large letters, 'the third lot to be … Each fellow's chamber had a gallery, whence probably the word is still used in Commoners' houses for a bedroom. Next … op. cit. 43. This derivation is a bad guess. Mr. Wrench's Word-book demonstrates that 'scob' is from 'scabellum,' the …