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Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… and stingis, of vnfreemen, iijs. iiijd.; off ilk boit of killing of ten dusane, of vnfreemen, and killing; off ilk laid of victuall coft in the said citie and …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… of our crown: videlicet, robbery, rape, fire-raising and murder, and with sok, sak, tholl, theam, infangthief, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… nuisance and presumably closed. 95 Thereafter there was no licensed house until the Stag's Head opened in the 1850s … a three-day fair at the Assumption (15 Aug.). 27 There is no evidence that the market was ever held. The fair was worth … of the Fair Ground west of the village. 39 There are no records of a manor court for Woolston. A court leet was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… abounds with picturesque and romantic scenery, and perhaps no stream in the country is associated with reminiscences of … chapel dedicated to St. Nicholas, of which there exist no remains. The father of the reformer, John Knox, is …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Severus sent out his legions with instructions to give no quarter, but to put men, women, and children … assaulting Edward's camp by night, nearly succeeded in killing the king: on the failure of his attempt, the Scots, … title has been ever since retained, and is possessed by no other city, except London and Dublin. In the nineteenth …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… rivers Ouse on the W. and Foss on the E., a feature which no doubt gave the name Nessgate to the street later leading … arx regia') was burnt down in an anti-Jewish riot, killing the Jews who had taken refuge there, and rebuilt … 18 and in 1290 to enclose a lane leading from the highway (no doubt Castlegate) to the lane leading to the mills near …
Survey of London Monograph
… of Arms, Vinc. MS. 152, p. 71, 'Wriothesley's Crosses', no. 321). 7. THOMAS TONGE (1513). See Clarenceux (11). 8. … Carolina, 1 June 1705. Nephew of Gregory King, Lancaster; no doubt s. of Mrs King's sister Eleanor by Richard Cromp of …
Survey of London
… Sir Thomas Bromley succeeded Bacon as Lord Keeper, but no direct evidence has been found that he lived at York … side is; and this was done on a Moorish Ground, whereon no New Building could stand any time without Proppings." … century are illustrated in this volume. Plate 27b shows No. 31, Strand, at the west corner of Villiers Street, where …
A History of the County of Somerset
… turtle, stated to have been caught in the river Parret. No species has since been added to the list. It is from this … to the Bristol Channel (vide Birds of Devon); but there is no large river running through the county, for the river Avon … west is over 1,000 feet above sea level, though there are no heights which attain to 2,000 feet. In this district the …