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The Manuscripts of Rye and Hereford Corporations, etc.
… comrade of his comming for England in a very poore and low condition, and a littell discoursing with them I found … King James, and the late King, in the wars in the Low Countries, France, and Spain for forty years, and 35 …
The Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations [etc]
… tons, but y e entrance over y e barr is butt 3 cov s at low and 4 covs. at high water. "Y e 16 th Aprill one of y e …
A History of the County of Oxford
… ratepayers', and with a rate of 1 s. 6 d. and often one as low as 1 s. in the it was clearly impossible to satisfy all … are elected each year. Its activities are limited by the low product of the penny rate: in 1945 it produced just under …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… ferry. This length did not stand on an earth bank and was low, with three buttresses to the W. of Skeldergate Postern … plinth is the head of a bearded man in profile carved in low relief above the inscription T. HESSEY 1852 with crossed … bartizans at the angles towards Blossom Street and a low-pitched roof. The outer arch and much of the walling of …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… was to keep the level of water in the internal drains low enough to contain a sudden flood at any time, this … Moreover, the beds of the outfall channels, never very low, were soon almost as high as the lowest parts of the … the Adventurers' lands, but gradually the burden of the low lands grew so heavy that it became necessary for every …
Survey of London
… Fenner had encountered in landing goods at his wharf at low water had made him aware of the advantage of enclosed … machinery was bringing large savings on labour costs. Low operating expenses were crucial to the Millwall Dock … improving the Port, but practical difficulties made it a low priority. The only work at the Millwall Docks in the …
Survey of London
… 166 The surviving Victorian warehouses, with their low clearances and narrow doorways, became more and more … Commodities housed at the Millwall Docks were largely low-value bulk goods, such as grain, timber, nitrates and …
Survey of London
… works. Excavation was relatively easy because the land was low, generally about 10ft below high water, and the spoil … culverts at its head. Most of the water was discharged at low tide through the upper culvert, which ran to the river …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… chapel, thus forming a cellar below. It was probably this low portion that Carter referred to when he wrote that the …