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A History of the County of Chester
… while it housed the King's school and the shambles for the country butchers. 21 In the early 17th century it also …
A History of the County of Chester
… Queensferry and Chester were among the first in the country. From 1932 the city was buying electricity from the … Chester to Bristol and Exeter, one of the first two cross-country routes; at first it had a separate office in Chester, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… others, with a richly-diversified view of the surrounding country. The hill of Staik, which is a portion of the western … valley one of the most pleasing and picturesque in the country. The chief river in the parish is the Calder, which … some of the largest cedars of Libanus to be found in the country. Upon the Garthland estate are some very fine …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Continental. (Connoisseur, CXIII, (1949), 88; Country Life (1954), 770, 860; Lanning Roper, The Gardens of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… French Protestant manufacturers, who had left their native country in consequence of the revocation of the edict of … in admirable order, and, like the town, lighted with gas. Country houses of opulent merchants and tradesmen, or … evidence of the advance which the arts have made in this country within the last few years. The Parks, Squares, &c. …
Old and New London
… of air. But the invalid found he could not sleep in the country for want of the accustomed sound of the roar and rush …
London Debating Societies
… called Trading Justices, hurtful or beneficial to this country? And, if time permits, Do those Constables who are … in the House of Commons, tend to the good of this country? And Would not a reformation of the abuses of the … to elegance of language, and a knowledge of the American country, as well as to the controversy respecting the same.' …
London Debating Societies
… discipline was superior to courage, and that though this country, aided by foreign mercenaries, had exerted a great … question which relates to the constitution and laws, of a country is of the highest importance, the Managers of the … Debate, Horn, Doctors-Commons 'Is that man a friend to his country, who, in a time of national danger, exposes the …
London Debating Societies
… property to certain bounds, would not be useful in this country? and Which is the more dangerous doctrine to the … Hood 'Whether all laws enacted by the legislature of this country are not ultimately obligatory? and Whether an error proceeding from a zeal in the service of one's country is not venial?' First Question 'went in the …
London Debating Societies
… not unconstitutionally affect the landed property of that country? and, Whether abundant modesty or abundant assurance … they would rather sacrifice the true happiness of this country, than give up the power of aggrandizing themselves?' … been more favourable or prejudicial to liberty in this country?" was began and adjourned.' Morning Chronicle 264. …