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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… an half, and four vill. four bord. having one car. small wood five qu. long, and one qu. broad. This kept the old … he granted to the Priory of Lenton, the Heath about the wood of Beskwood, and about his other woods in Nott. and … from storms and tempests. If it were backed by lofty wood screens, it might, in some measure, take from its temple …
A History of the County of Sussex
… maker. 82 A charcoal burner was mentioned in 1845, and a wood dealer in 1882, who in 1895 also sold hoops and brooms. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the Wealden portion of the former Fécamp lands. 53 The wood called Hamwood claimed by Fécamp abbey in 1086 possibly … that time. The buildings, which were presumably mainly of wood, were surrounded by a moat. In 1258 John Maunsel was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… it had disputed with William de Braose the ownership of a wood called Hamwood which may have lain in Nuthurst. The wood was then ordered to be divided between the two parties. … ed. Round, p. 37; Reg. Regum AngloNorm. i, no. 220. A Home wood was recorded NE. of Sedgewick Park ho. in the mid 20th …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… 208. He supplied a handsome commode chest of drawers, fine wood, neatly inlaid, pillastry impannell'd with Sattin wood, a neat mahogany folding top Lady's dressing Table, … with ebony inlays; a pedestalled loo table of calamander wood inlaid with ebony; [both illus. DEF] a set of quartetto …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… occasionally cultivated or in tillage; 900 acres are in wood, and 120 waste. All kinds of green crops and grain are … scenery is in some parts enlivened with small patches of wood and young plantations. The lands abound with numerous … but there is no river. The scenery is rather deficient in wood and plantations, and has towards the Lammermoors a cold …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with 200 acres, the seat and property of Christopher Wood, Esq. About 60 acres of land belong to William Wenman, … 1028 acres, of which 821 are arable, 162 meadow, 15 wood, and 29 common or waste. The living is a rectory, valued …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Winchester, for list of his tragedies and comedies see Wood, served as a cornet in Flanders 1677, died at the …
A Dictionary of London
… Oat Lane East out of Noble Street, at No. 11, to 94 Wood Street, in Cripplegate and Aldersgate Wards (P.O. …