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A History of the County of Sussex
… partly within it and which contained the site of Sedgewick castle. 4 In 1881 the parish covered 3,510 a. High Hurst was … one of the former providing the site of Sedgewick castle. The Horsham stone beds were quarried commercially in … south-south-west. The road between Copsale and Sedgewick castle formed the northern end of the link between Broadwater …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Oakley & Shackleton, see George Oakley. Oakman, Thomas, Castle St, Long Acre, London, carpenter and bedstead maker (180610). At 1617 Castle St in 1806, 16 only, 180709, and 14 in 1810. Stock and … [D] Oliver, John, address unknown, u (1760). Working at Raby Castle, Co. Durham, 1760. [V&A archives] Oliver, John, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and awing the fort on the hill of Finhaven. The ancient castle of Finhaven, the ruins of which are still to be seen … were hanged on iron spikes which yet appear on the castle walls; he was chief of the Lindsays, who possessed a … preservation. There are no other remains of the ancient castle of Ochiltree than the foundations, which may still be …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… name from the oaks that formerly grew in the vicinity. A castle was erected here soon after the Norman Conquest by … for the purchase of a horse-shoe, to be nailed upon the castle-gate or placed in some part of the building. Affixed to the castle are many ancient horse-shoes, of which the oldest with …
Alumni Oxonienses
… of Richard, of London and the Middle Temple), M.P. Bishops Castle 1659, 1660, 1661-78, 1678-9, and 1690, until his death … Trinity Coll., matric. 4 July, 1677, aged 15; M.P. Corfe Castle 1689-90, and Wareham 1690, until his death in 1694. … matric. 19 Aug., 1634, aged 18. Orton, John s. Ur., of Old Castle, Cheshire, p.p. Brasenose Coll., matric. 17 Dec., …
A Dictionary of London
… Friars Preachers and the water of Thames in the ward of Castle Baynard. Granted to the Friars Preachers for the … (Cal. Close R. Ed. III.1341-3, p.667). Stow says it was in Castle Lane, Puddle Wharf (q.v.). Olave (St.) at Crutched …
A History of the County of Rutland
… owner. The court of the Soke was apparently held at the Castle. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… of the Buckhounds to Charles I., and Governor of Cardiff Castle, 1701, inscription and arms. Painting: on remains of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Purslow, S. division of Salop, 9 miles (S.) from Bishop's-Castle; containing 164 inhabitants. It comprises 1726 acres, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… held on the Thursday and Friday in Whitsun-week. Odell Castle, the seat of the Alston family, a small part of which … a free borough belonging to the bishops of Winchester. The castle, which stood about a mile north-west of the town, was … other benefactions. Vestiges of the keep of the ancient castle are yet visible: the remains of a royal residence have …