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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a grove of oaks, strongly indicating that these works were constructed by the Druids; and in the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… perhaps 4 yardlands; rents yielded £1, and the villein's works were valued at 9 s. By 1305 there were 6 free tenants … total of 12 s., 1 yardlander paying no rent but providing works worth 6 s. 11½ d., and 6 cottars with works worth 4 s. 2 d. 34 In 1279 the Grey manor, of which the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of flooding, not entirely solved by extensive drainage works in the area in the mid 19th century, 81 probably …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… in the parish of Llangyvelach. There are several coal-works in operation, but the number of persons employed is … Methodists; a day-school in connexion with the lead-works; and three Sunday-schools, one of them belonging to the … collieries, and the mine-patches of the Hrwaun iron-works, are within the limits of the parish, which forms a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on a rustic arcade. At Lendal tower, adjoining the water-works, is an establishment of hot, cold, tepid, and vapour … quadrangle. In 1836 a very large addition, called the New Works, was completed, at an expense of 203,530, including a … architecture; it contains a valuable collection of works on theology and general literature. The recent removal …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… the defences of the castle or perhaps the remains of works mentioned by Evelyn in 1654. 55 Another feature outside … are based upon drawings prepared in the former Office of Works and the first-floor plan and section upon drawings by … placed under the guardianship of the Commissioners of H.M. Works and extensively repaired in 19203. In 1936 the …
Survey of London
… been used for royal purposes. An account 19 of building works and repairs at the archbishop's house in 12989 contains … King's chamber green, mending a window in and doing other works at the King's chamber, making a wardrobe for the King's … repair and furnish the same." 38 It is possible that these works had not been finished when Wolsey was forced to leave …