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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… question of security for tenants' outlay in farming: as long as this was felt to be inadequate, as it still was in … farmers themselves were doubtless more or less content so long as they managed to win a livelihood from their … 14 11 25 35 15 S. W. Farmer, or rather the firm of Frank Stratton &Co., in which Farmer provided the finance and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Catholic seminaries, to seek an asylum here. In 1794 a long lease was obtained of the mansion of Stonyhurst, the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… a house of the late 16th or the early 17th century and the long range was rebuilt in the late 17th or the early 18th …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… to Samuel Johnson 'a book in which foreigners have long been accustomed to insert the autographs of celebrated … as a cheap substitute in GOLD LACE. The alchemists had long tried to make gold, but this product was about as near …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… wall is a semicircular outwork, named Stud forth, 200 feet long, with a slope of 30 feet, forming a lofty terrace, on …
Survey of London
… Rooms, divided into five Appartments, are full 150 Foot long, with two Stories of Windows, and a Gallery runs round … of the rest of the property for Copland and his heirs so long as the latter remained proprietors. 64 In October Robert … buildings are awkwardly cramped by the narrow site. The long and low east wing originally contained the great kitchen …
Survey of London
… windows in width, those on the first floor being joined by long balconies. The doors are square-headed with rectangular … a modern front to the ground floor. Nos. 85 to 115 form a long row of three-storey houses of dark brick with shops below. Nos. 105, 111 and 115 have long balconies at first-floor level. The houses then …
Survey of London
… where there was the prospect of quarrying a shaft 150 feet long. 24 This hope was disappointed, however, when it was … liking. ('I hope I shall never have such another job as long as I live. "Tot homines" is as true now as always.') 42 … bridge over the roadan idea the Prince had contemplatedwas long under consideration. 47 In the early years of the …
Survey of London
… type') was 'mounted on a bison, charging through the long prairie grass. Their advance is directed by the United … iron girder. 520 A radical means of preservation was long canvassed by Cole. This was to enclose the memorial … preposterous and false. The disgust of educated men has long ago given place to a feeling of cold contempt. The …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Cottage was a four-bayed house whose two central bays, one long and one short, were for a hall and smoke bay. A plain …