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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… height, and easy ascent, with several springs of fine water rising from them. Besides which the river Stour runs … the streams of which, by often dividing and meeting again, water it still more plentifully, and forming islands of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… and from thence beyond the king's highway, leading to the water-lock unto Shafford's mill; and from thence between the … Shafford's mill, and the meadow of St. Austen, next to the water-lock unto the king's Stowere; and so right by the … and because the walk cannot there be made, but through the water, beyond the midds of the said poole, the said poole is …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… apartments, are open arches for the convenience of drawing water on every floor. There is also in this castle, as in the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… burials of the Thornhersts, Masters, and Petyts. The lady Mills in 1634, Courthopes, Sakers, Wraiths, Hasteds, Barrets, … alley, which leads through the midst of it, is flowed with water from the springs, almost as high up as the floors of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is to cleanse, deepen, and enlarge it, and to remove all mills and other annoyances on it, insomuch that lighters and … to Canterbury was not made navigable for carriage by water in it by boats of ten tons at the least, within six … accordingly, so as to navigate vessels drawing eight feet water, having nineteen or twenty feet beam; the harbour at …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… by the name of dour, which, in their language signified water; whence this city was called by the Romans, Durovernum; … a poore mayr; to Sturemuthe, a faire village iiii myles be water; to Richeboro, on the farther side ii myles or more; to … the present course of the Stour, which, owing to the mills built on it, and other obstructions, is not navigable …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… contains one perch. Then from the gate Worgate to the water which is behind St. Mildred's, lxi perches, and the … containing lix perches and a quarter of a perch. Then the water which is called the Stowr, from that wall to the wall …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… teas made into hard grains by the addition of GUM or rice-water. Scented caper tea he described as 'small and shotty; …