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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… doublet, a long gown of black raised velvet, nightcap, and a felt hat, he looked about him, and after a little stay, asked where he should stand to speak … suffer in this place. It is my fortune to be the first, and I pray God I may be the last, and that my death may be an …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary, 1695
… precautions when sending it; addressed it to Mr. Wildman, and heard from Vander Poel, of the Brille, that it was … do his best to get the artillery ready. The linen sacks and most of the tents will be sent with General Ginckle … when he starts. Refers to money matters; the tents and arms have cost about 90,000 francs. Asks for some money …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… of Baptista de Bois. On the 6th of May, Doctor Bandeville and I embarked in an English ship belonging to a merchant of … that island for the fleet which the Queen is making ready, and which, as is said, is to oppose that which is expected from Spain. And going to a village a mile from the port, called Perin [? …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Nene, on generally rising ground between 120 ft. and 300 ft. above OD. The higher W. part of the parish is on … Clay but near the Nene the down-cutting of the river and two small tributary streams have exposed the underlying Jurassic limestones, clays and sands on the steep valley side. Prehistoric and Roman c …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the R. Nene, on generally rising ground between 120 ft. and 300 ft. above OD. The higher parts are on Boulder Clay, but close to the Nene and within two small tributary valleys the underlying Jurassic clays, sands and limestones are exposed. Two Iron Age settlements have …
Magna Britannia
… Additions and corrections ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. GENERAL HISTORY. P. ix. It is very … up. Prisoners are sometimes committed to it from the north and north-east parts of the county; and the prisoners from …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… (21 miles N.E. of Cirencester) A coin of Allectus and Romano-British pottery came from a superficial position …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Tea sold, the average Price at which each Kind was put up, and at which each Kind was sold, at each Sale. 1823-24. June … 42,487 3 0 4 2 3/10 105,672 3 0 4 3 2/10 Hyson. Padree and Pekoe 347 3 0 5 1 6/10 Padree and Pekoe. Presents 12,958 19,499 7 Presents. Sold 603,617 …
Old and New London
… Agar Town and the Midland Railway CHAPTER XXVIII. AGAR TOWN, AND THE MIDLAND RAILWAY. Origin of the Midland RailwayAgar … and soap-manufacturing works, and smoke-belching potteries and brick-kilns. At the broken doors of multilated …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… pure white variety of the latter used for vases, ornaments and busts. It appears also to have been used for other … since this practice was prohibited in 1711 [Acts (1711)], and again two years later [Acts (1731)]. The repetition … Houghton found that alabaster along with white rock MARBLE and lime calcinated flints were used to help the fermentation …