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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… the scattered hamlet of Sutton Holms, of which the history is not documented. St. Giles's House, the seat of the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… of these processes had been achieved. From then on the history of Wimpole is that of Wimpole Hall (Monument (2)), … property, is a convenient focal point for the study of the history of the fabric. Henry Flitcroft (d. 1769), who carried … house' described by John Layer (d. 1641) in his unfinished History of Cambridgeshire, but a later draft in the History …
A History of the County of Somerset
… to encourage interest in local archaeology and natural history. 84 The Tradesmens' or Wincanton Social Club started … journal, helped found the Wincanton Field Club, wrote a history of Wincanton and several pamphlets, and was a strong … so that Marsh was almost entirely tithe free by 1839. 78 ECONOMIC HISTORY Agriculture In 1086 the two recorded …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… vicinity of this town; in which, according to Burnet's History of his own Times, was shed the first blood in the … which is still called the Abbey demesnes. Of the civil history of the place few particulars are recorded: the town … window, the embellishments are emblematical of Scripture history, comprising the instruments of the Crucifixion, the …
Survey of London
… of the rose window needs some explanation, and the history of the hall building, from the time when it ceased to … Machyn, Camden Society Publications, vol. 42. W. Young, History of Dulwich College, II. Wren's Parentalia, p. 46. S. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 110 ft. 10 in. by 56 ft. 3 in. between the walls. The history of this building begins probably in the 12th century, … and surrender to Oliver Cromwell in 1645, are well-known history. The fortifications having been destroyed by …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… 1. St. John's Hospital and the Allied Charities. The history of St. John's Hospital in its religious capacity and … of St. Cross and the Almshouse of Noble Poverty. The early history of this ancient institution down to recent times will … the latter class. 3. St. Mary Magdalen Hospital. The early history of this hospital until 1788 is given under the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… vestries and south porch, all internal measurements. The history of the present building begins late in the 12th …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Fairs and trades EARLY HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES Winchester, well placed on a … outbreak of the Gascon war was a critical period in the history of the fair; gross receipts soon diminished by … developed into an engine of tyranny and exaction. LATER HISTORY OF ST. GILES' FAIR AND ST. SWITHUN'S FAIR By the …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… de Mandeville, 1259; see also below under Political History. Pipe R. (P.R.O.), sub anno. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. …