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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Addenda and corrigenda to volume 8 ADDITIONS, &c. TO VOLUME VIII. … of Street. See the description of it below, p. 315, and the reasons for it. Smeeth. PAGE 2, line 23. Smeeth is four miles from Ashford, and contains nine hundred and fifty acres of arable and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… I wrote to the Maxwells as a device to learn their doings, and enclose a copy of Maxwell's answer and of my letter. He declares his falsehood therein, as when … garrisons. The number of men taken in Dumfries was 177, and 379 carriage horses, which men, if they had done as I …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… 1614 January 1614 Jan. 10. Pelynt. 50. Fras. Butler and three others to the Justices of Peace of Cornwall. … who, by the falling in of a quarry, had his leg broken, and must perish for want of means to defray the charge of the cure (which will amount to 15 l., and he is not worth 40 s.), unless compassion be extended to …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… none resort but to be cured of infirmites,whereof there is and have been this season great store,that I cannot send any report hence but such as is long a coming, and partial according to the several factions from whence it … small note thereof I have written to my Lord of Leicester, and am sure you shall be made privy thereto. My wife has …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, Addenda
… Lord Scrope to Lord Burghley. For furtherance of the works and reparations of the gates of this city, being specially … hitherto to deal with my own lodging in the castle; and now, thinking to proceed with it, as with the other works … in the beginning of next spring, I sent for Mr. Fleming and Anthony Crippes of Berwick, for their opinion thereon. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… of Christ Church before Richard Elliot, for a negro woman and her three female children. Judgment reversed. Major … that has been delivered to them since H.E.'s arrival, and what quantity they have in their custody, and continue so to do every six months. The Committee of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Additions and corrections to volume 3 APPENDIX. CONTAINING ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS TO THE THIRD AND FOURTH VOLUMES. TO VOLUME III. Shoreham. PAGE 2. THIS …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ADLINGTON, a township, in the parish of Prestbury, union and hundred of Macclesfield, N. division of the county of … 1159 inhabitants. Adlington Hall, a very ancient and curious structure with a garden of cut yew hedges, which … is clayey, and there are some valuable mines of coal, and quarries of flagstone. A manorial court is held in May and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Northampton Sand where the land falls into the valleys and expanses of glacial sands and gravels alongside the … but most of these remains have been dug into by large quarries and it is difficult to interpret what now exists. … the N. side of the Maidford Road but these too have later quarries cut through them. To the E. of the village are other …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Aighton - Akenham Aighton, with Bailey and Chaigley AIGHTON, with Bailey and Chaigley, a township, … several neat mansions: in the neighbourhood are numerous quarries of excellent stone, wrought for various purposes, … is undulated, and the scenery pleasingly varied; there are quarries of sandstone for building, and limestone. Aislaby …