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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by chains; the sermon is preached from the butt of a black oak, cut in imitation of the sigilaria or antediluvian …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… probably reflected in the patent for a 'Powder for making black writing-ink, by mixing with water, beer, ale, or wine' … Cartridge too, Whited Brown, and Common Blue; Blotting, Black and Gold embos'd, Plain or Gilt, and Mourning Post; … sorts of Stationary Wares; as fine Writing-paper, gilt or black Edged' [Tradecards (1760)]. John Houghton had much …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… modern opening, and above it a stone panel with a raised black letter inscription, all weathered away except the last … bands of terra-cotta colour and white with stars, now black, possibly formerly gold, also on S. face of fourth bay …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… but by 1367 it was back at the levels obtaining before the Black Death, a fact perhaps suggesting a population recovery. … 1928 and 1935, and at Admaston in 1933. 69 Admaston House community centre opened in 1970; it contained a branch …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… range of social facilities increased. In 1982 Trench Road community centre, the Oakengates Leisure Centre (opened …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… it amounted to some 2,000, 5,000, and 4,300 dozens of 'black' and 'bald' ironstone. In 1761 Richard Reynolds of … from the nearby Donnington Wood blast furnaces. In 1805 'black rock stone' was brought from Lord Craven's land in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… premises. 24 That year the C.E. school building was again black-listed, and in 1964 the new Wrockwardine Wood C.E. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of arable and livestock farming in the parish before the Black Death, sheep farming seems not to have been of great …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for its importance to the foundation of a priory of Black monks, at first a cell to the abbey of St. Alban's, by … church contains some very ancient gravestones. A priory of Black canons in honour of St. Lawrence, was founded here in …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… rendered to us by the provosts, bailies, councillors, and community of the said burgh and city of Glasgow, moved with … said burgh and city of Glasgow, bailies, councillors, and community thereof, and whereof they have been in use and … dispone, to the said provost, bailies, councillors and community of the said burgh and city of Glasgow, and their …