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Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… ft. (48.77 m.-51.82 m.) N. to the boundary with the parish of St. Lawrence Jewry. 9B, a shop and solar originally part of 8-9 but acquired by the owners of 10 in the 16th century, … citizen and pepperer, and her husband Roger de Medefeld, leather merchant ( mercator allute). In July of that year …
Historical gazetteer of London before the Great Fire
… property extended from Cheapside northwards to the parish of St. Lawrence Jewry, and round behind the church of All Hallows. On the Cheapside frontage it was bounded to … with a table, 4 chairs of green cloth and 6 of Russia leather, stools, carpets, cushions, a few books, and a …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… The act for pulling down and rebuilding the church of All Saints, in Newcastle upon Tyne, received the royal assent the 27th of June. 1786. 1 The building committee had, in the mean … but the competition lay between Mr. David Stephenson of Newcastle, and Mr. Harrison of Lancaster. At length, the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N.W., (b)XXXIX, S.W.) Allensmore is a parish 4 m. S.W. of Hereford. The church, Allensmore Court and Cobhall Farm … principal monuments. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Andrew, stands on the E. side of the parish. The walls … (e) as b but with a molet for difference; (f) as c; (g) a bend with a label gules for difference; (h) as b but without …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… 'Burnt ALDER', that is CHARCOAL made from the wood of the Alder tree, used particularly for the manufacture of GUNPOWDER but, given that the only example in the … English coloured CLOTH. Alum was also used in processing LEATHER to make it supple (see TAWED) and in sizing paper. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Alstonefield Alstonefield ALSTONEFIELD THE ANCIENT PARISH OF ALSTONEFIELD The civil parish of Alstonefield is an upland rural area 3,530 a. (1,429 ha.) … as 'my poor fishing house, my seat's best grace', in a bend of the Dove north of the hall. It is a square stone …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 2,887. Population: 1911, 905; 1921, 1,034. The parish of Alveston lies to the east of Stratford, between the Avon and the Banbury road, and is … hair, and a bearded, receding chin. He wears a buttoned leather doublet held at the waist by a girdle and rising high …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Alvington ALVINGTON The small parish of Alvington 1 lies on the north-west side of the river Severn, 9.5 km. north-east of Chepstow (Mon.). … Mill as a board mill, together with Clannaweir Mill. 5 A leather board maker recorded at Alvington in 1906 and 1914 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… historical monuments in Westmorland Ambleside AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE COUNTY OF WESTMORLAND ACCREDITED TO A DATE BEFORE 1714 Arranged by … version of the Bible of 1611, bound in boards and leather with brass mounts. Plate: includes a cup and …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 1656 Addenda 1656 1656. Jan. 15. Whitehall. 241. Order of the Council of State. That it be referred to the Commissioners of the … not be intended for Jamaica made us desert the coast and bend our course for Jamaica leaving the Admiral and two other …