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Alumni Oxonienses
… M.A. 18 June, 1511, supl. as Edward; "teaches boys in the country and has also to celebrate a morning mass there every …
Old and New London
… remark that when in Dulwich they are as much in the country as if they were fifty miles from London; and yet the … which, it is said, are not surpassed by any in this country. The pictures are fully described by Dr. Waagen. 5 …
Survey of London
… a French army, was in progress. He restored order to the country, but the experience he gained made him an ardent … and from his optimistic views on the condition of the country he came to be known as "Prosperity Robinson." 16 When …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of limestone are burned for the use of the surrounding country, chiefly as manure. Facilities are afforded for the … is of a bold and striking character; and the adjacent country, though not greatly diversified, is still in some … with which the Saxon invaders had overwhelmed his country and his family. Richard Wilson, the landscape …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… a brigade of auxiliaries sent over to Germany from this country, to aid the Protestant cause under the celebrated … exhibiting in the south-eastern parts a tolerably level country, but rising in numerous undulations and abrupt breaks … been erected during the occupation of this part of the country by the Romans, by one of the Roman generals, and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… or 'petrosilium'. Although parsley was grown in this country, and seed would have been available, it is possible …
A History of the County of Stafford
… pleasant eminence and commanding views of the surrounding country', and containing 'a choice selection of paintings, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and highly picturesque; and the views over the adjacent country, which is extremely fertile and richly cultivated, … the small island of Priestholme. This and the surrounding country were desolated by the Danes, in 969, and again … or picturesque appearance; and the views of the adjacent country, though comprehending some romantic features, are …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the Scots, who, in the latter reign, ravaged the country, fired towns and villages, and enslaved many of the … site presenting a most commanding view of the surrounding country: some acres of ground are occupied by the buildings, … in its descent forms an interesting cascade. The adjacent country is well cultivated, and interspersed with gentlemen's …
A History of the County of Somerset
… A. Bliss, As I Remember (1970), 103-4, 170-9, 190, 193; Country Life, Aug. 1985, 559-63; Som. and Avon Life, Apr. …