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A History of the County of Oxford
… for reasons discussed below. This article treats the history of the area covered by the medieval parish. Before …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… It is of very limited extent; but is much distinguished in history for its ancient castle. Of the original foundation of … is known; the first notice of it occurs in the history of the siege of Aberystwith Castle by Grufydd ab …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Henry II., one of the first meetings distinguished in history by the name of Parliament was held here in 1169, at … Among other subjects it embraces the geology, natural history, and antiquities of the county. Its meetings are … and is embellished with nearly 200 subjects from sacred history. The upper section of the window is occupied with …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… all have now disappeared they are significant in the history of the castle area. The dam was constantly in need of … breastwork is mentioned in 1362. 77 Little is known of the history of the tower for the next two centuries: like the … in A.G. Little and F.M. Powicke (ed.), Essays in Mediaeval History presented to T. F. Tout (1925), 291300; PRO Exchequer …
Survey of London Monograph
… and genealogical collections, including 60 relating to history of Great Yarmouth, and several others concerning the … strength and one of the most picturesque characters in the history of the College. B. 17 October 1826, probably in …
Survey of London
… de Burgh, one of the great figures in English medieval history, served under Kings Richard, John, and Henry III. He …
Survey of London
… erected to the designs of Mr. E. Turner Powell. Tanswell's History of Lambeth, 1858, says the Hospital is a neat square …
A History of the County of Somerset
… on the subject to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society in 1851 ( Proceed. pp. 95110). Very few … the work. As in other articles contributed to the Victoria History of the Counties of England, an asterisk prefixed to … Proceedings of the Somersetshire Archological and Natural History Society for 1893. In drawing up the following list I …
A History of the County of Somerset
… and presented to the Somerset Archological and Natural History Society, about 1860, by Mr. Woodland, who told me … and produced an imago on June 12, 1876 (see 'Natural History of Drepana sicula,' E. M. M. xiv. 14, by W. Buckler). Many points in the life history of this interesting moth have still to be cleared up, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… it could not hope to take a leading place. Its natural history societies and serials leave the subject of … by a few specialists. The ordinary student of natural history employs himself chiefly just upon those portions to … Fishery Board for Scotland Report, pt. 3 (1901). Popular History of British Crustacea, p. 126 (1857). Annals and …