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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… style. Its internal recesses, including the sedilia, have black marble shafts. The south aisle windows were replaced …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Valley, Broad Moor, and Twyford, where the Piccadilly and Black brooks join at the main Gloucester-Chepstow road, 9 and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… stamping and painting silk tiffany. Throughout the period, BLACK was the most common descriptor for tiffany, but the … earliest date of use: 1601 Found described as BEAUTIFUL, BLACK, COLOURED, dyed of any colour', in gold or silver or …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… window, two roundels with the letters I H C and X P C in 'black-letter,' early 16th-century; in S.E. window, fragments …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… foliage similar to that on N. wall, and traces of texts in black letter, late 16th-century. Panelling: In …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… wall of S. chapel, plate (16 ins. by 4 ins.) inscribed in black-letter 'Hic iacet Thomas Faryngdon Armig' qui huc. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which contained seventeen urns, full of firm bones and black ashes. Toller-Porcorum (St. Peter) TOLLER-PORCORUM ( …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of grain; the hills, also, afford pasturage for sheep and black-cattle, of which considerable numbers are reared, and … and on the moorlands mostly the Cheviot and the black-faced. The substrata are chiefly porphyry and … deserving notice; the soil of the arable land is a rich black loam, producing grain of all kinds, but the only …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Bells: three, 1st by Christopher Graye, 1666; 2nd with black-letter inscription 'Sancta Caterina Ora Pro Nobis' and … of David and Ezekiel, with tabernacle work and appropriate black-letter inscription scrolls, in the main side lights; …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… 7 m. E.N.E. of Maldon. The church, Bourchier's Hall and Black Cottages are the principal monuments. Roman (1). At the … b(17). House, two tenements, 200 yards E. of (16). b(18). Black Cottages, house, E. of (17), was built c. 1520 with a …