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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… one, about a mile to the south-west, on the summit of Bury hill. Some beautiful specimens of Roman pavement have …
A Dictionary of London
… and not rebuilt, the parish being united to St. Mary at Hill and the site disposed of for public uses, being partly … presents alternately with the parishioners of St. Mary at Hill, and Wheatley accepts this statement. It has been … cap, knop or button, and Skeat as " the top of a small hill." It seems not unlikely that there was a hillock or …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… hills of Balrymont have an elevation of 370 feet, and the hill of Clatto, to the west, which rises to the height of 548 … Of these, the western ridge terminates in a conical hill called Woodcock-air, which has an elevation of 320 feet, … bank called Galabank, the place of execution. On Battle Hill, has been lately discovered a mineral spring, of great …
A Dictionary of London
… See Kingsdown Place. Angel Court South out of Snow Hill, opposite St. Sepulchre's Church (O. and M. 1677-Elmes, …
A Dictionary of London
… about 304. Anne (St.) at the Tourhill " Anne on the Towr Hill and Abbey of Whit Monkys " (Arnold's Chronicle, p. 247 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Roman walls survived, is more likely. M. Biddle and D. Hill, 'A.-S. Planned Towns', Antiq. Jnl. li. 7085. A.-S. … Eng. Borough (1936), 89. Glouc. Rental, 1455. Cf. F. Hill, Medieval Lincoln (1948), 58. Heighway, 'A.-S. Glouc. to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the valley of the Thame, is a field known as Castle Hill or Castle Field, at the eastern end of which a Roman … garden on the west side of a narrow road leading down the hill southwards from the main street. The fullest account is … in 1876 on the site of the reservoir at the top of the hill leading to Headington, all evidence illustrating a chain …
A History of the County of Somerset
… shield-boss of the usual pattern, that was found on Ham Hill (Hamdon) between Yeovil and South Petherton; and a Saxon … said to have been found in one of the hut-circles on Worle Hill. 2 This site has been excavated with success, and proved … rich in Saxon grave relics; but the cemetery at Harnham Hill near Salisbury has been assigned to the Christian period …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… him for the Great Wardrobe. P. . Signed by Fox, Boyle and Hill. Endd. Date of order, 2 April. S.P. Dom., Anne 1, 11. … Castle, or his assigns. P. . Signed by Fox, Boyle and Hill. Endd. Date of order, 9 April. Ibid, 12. Same to pay to … Chancellor and Under Treasurer of the Exchequer, Richard Hill, and Thomas Pelham, Esqs.), or their assigns, 2,000 l., …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Anne
… stopped in the Downs. P. 1. Signed by Mitchell, Churchill, Hill and Brydges. S.P. Dom., Naval 7, 30. Enclosing: a. Dr. … De La Gallissonnire to [Nottingham]. I am informed by Mr. Hill and Dr. Sherard that the Queen is anxious to complete … by M. de Pontchartrain. I will write myself, as Mr. Hill suggests, if I hear you approve of it. We hope for …