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The Later Records relating to North Westmorland
… disrepute and discouragement of your petitioner and the country thereabouts where his regiment is raised. Writing …
A History of the County of Leicester
… dated to 1710. 9 The house is interesting as a small country house of the Queen Anne period, severely plain in …
A History of the County of Leicester
… The valley of the Dove Brook contains some alluvium. The country is undulating, rising westwards from the Soar to a …
A History of the County of Leicester
… from the old village by a considerable stretch of open country, and this separation was further marked by the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… W. H. Solly of Serge Hill. It stands high, in well-wooded country with wide, shady roads and red-tiled cottages, and in … a grant from the king of manors in various parts of the country, Hyde being amongst the number. 45 He and his son …
Magna Britannia
… fair has a large supply of cattle, chiefly for the east-country dealers; the November fair is a great sheep fair. A … largest Turkey carpet which had been manufactured in this country. It was 26 feet 6 inches by 17 feet 6 inches. The …
A History of the County of Surrey
… is now covered up again. It appeared to be a small country house, of no great pretensions. On Holmbury Hillnow … the western distance; the chalk hills to the north and the country beyond themoffer a panoramic view only surpassed by … from Leith Hill, which, 100 ft. higher, here cuts off the country to the east. But the growth of trees on the back of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… part of it on high ground, in a wild, dreary and flinty country, among those hills which are here very frequent and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… most stately buildings' and 'among the most eminent in the country', 47 and the Warden of New College reckoned that it … that the red sand was among the finest soils in the country and marvelled at the remarkable ignorance of the … far more valuable and could be let in some parts of the country for as much as 3 an acre. 547 Although good crops …
Magna Britannia
… being the only one, as Mr. T. Denton observes, in all that country. The grant was to John de Stuteville by Cart. 51 Hen. …