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The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640
… In November 1637, Green sold to Gaymer 'the choppings of a tree', and so Gaymer hired Norman to cut it 'and to make it …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Suits and Chests of Drawers both of Japan and Wallnet-tree; likewise carved and Gilded Sconces, and all Sorts of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… stands an oak, said to have been a sapling from the oak-tree under which St. Augustine in the 6th century invited the … as recorded by Milner in his Church History: the parent tree was afterwards consumed by fire. William Walsh, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… mansion here, the site of which is still pointed out by a yew-tree of very ancient growth. The lands, which, about the … turrets crowned with domes. Being seated on a splendid terrace overlooking the Frith, it forms a truly magnificent …
Survey of London
… Millbank. C.E.O. Crown Estate Office, Carlton House Terrace. Colvin H. M. Colvin, A Biographical Dictionary of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Acorn [acorne; achorn] The fruit or seed of the OAK tree in the form of an oval NUT encased in shallow woody cup, …