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A History of the County of Worcester
… excellent example of 18th-century work; they are of soft wood with a large square well, slender turned balusters, and … and on the west side is a marble fireplace with a carved wood overmantel inclosing a painting of a ruined church. The … room has a fireplace of coloured marble with a carved wood overmantel. At the west end of the room are two fluted …
Magna Britannia
… to Sir Christopher Hawkins, Bart., the present proprietor. Hay, a seat of the Randylls, and afterwards successively of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… language signifying a soft loam, or clay, and burst a wood; which name of Lamburst by the vulgar corruption of it, … very stiff clay, especially in the large tracts of coppice wood, which extend over by far the greatest part of the … likewise from the mills they had built anew, and of the hay of all their lands. In the 15th year of king Edward I. …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… nave and the lower part of the arcade piers was cased in wood, while a flat plaster ceiling was constructed concealing …
Magna Britannia
… Mr. Gould possesses also the bartons of Lew and Wood, and an estate called Orchard, which was successively in the families of Arundell, Trelask, Poding, and Wood. In the parish-church is the monument of William Drake … Catherine, daughter of Richard Langworthy, wife of Richard Wood of Comb, by Anne, co-heiress of Fursland, 1659; Anne …
Magna Britannia
… IV. There was formerly a chapel here, originally built of wood, in the reign of Henry I. A tower of the old mansion of …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… is a church and seven servants, and three acres of meadow. Wood for the pannage of twenty-five hogs. In the time of king …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Edward Cockett, who died in 1626, and there are painted wood tablets to Dorothea daughter of John King, Bishop of … west end of the north aisle are the royal arms painted on wood and dated 1625. There is a ring of five bells, the first …
A History of the County of Somerset
… was maintained by Vincent Stuckey's grandson, Vincent Wood, who changed his name to Stuckey and acted as chairman …