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Survey of London
… 34 - THE ALBERT EMBANKMENT [See plates 114, 118, 119, 121 and 122.] The Victoria and the Albert Embankments were constructed at about the same … factors; M.P.s wished to improve the view from the windows and terrace of the newly completed Palace of Westminster; old …
A Survey of London
… of the citie, this ward also consisteth of diuers streetes and lanes, lying aswell within the gate and wall, as without, and first to speak of that part within the gate thus it is. …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… have been less need to import foreign sugar products, and the English term 'sugar candy' became more common … coming from the region of Alicante, hence Alicant SOAP and ALICANT RAISINS. OED earliest date of use: c1500 Simone … for a saline substance obtained by separating the soluble and useful component from the insoluble solids in the …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… patterns; farmsteads surrounded by closes between them, and church and manor house by the river Brue. ALFORD, formerly noted for its medicinal waters, 1 is a small parish and village 3.5 km. (2 miles) west of Castle Cary between the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… monks' were holding the Derbyshire manors of Doveridge and Marston-upon-Dove from Henry de Ferrers. 3 It is equally … Priory but those of the abbey of St. Pierresur-Dives and that a priory had not yet been founded at Tutbury, the … and the tithe of tolls collected there, the tithes of vineyards, hunting, pannage, and honey, free supplies of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… apparently rebuilt by Thomas Reynolds, canon of Lichfield, and John Reynolds, who in 1496 settled 1 6 s. 8 d. a year for … were to be nominated, after the death of Elinor Reynolds and John Bromley, by the master of Newport College and the churchwardens. 2 Rent charges yielding a further 1 6 …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Dec. 1860-10 May 1867 (AB, iv, 106). Auditor of Civil List and Assistant to Secretaries 10 May 1867 (ibid. 272-6). … ( Report of Select Committee on House of Commons Offices and Fees 1833 (HC 1833, xii), 341-2). Lowry Corry, Montagu … ( Gent. Mag. (1751), xxi, 237); occ. as Clerk 1752 ( Court and City Reg. (1752), 109). Position uncertain. Medley, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Alton Pancras AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN CENTRAL DORSET Arranged by … are located by six or eight-figure grid references and by orientation and distance from another monument, usually the parish …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY Agriculture Open Fields and Commons Alwoldsbury's field or fields were mentioned in 12467. 1 No later references have been found and, since a grant of arable and meadow in 1351 lay 'in Alwoldsbury and Alvescot', 2 the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… America and West Indies Addenda ADDENDA 1702 July 23. 1452. Address of the President, Council and Assembly of St. Christophers to Governor Codrington. Next … God, we humbly begg leave to present our most hearty and unfeigned thanks to your Excellency by whose prudent …
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