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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The remaining two Wiltshire tributaries of the Avon, the Bourne and the Ebble, are miniature chalk streams which … reaches, the trout caught are relatively small. In the Bourne this is largely a consequence of the diminution of its … in 1949. In spite of its relatively small volume, the Bourne has a longer course than the Nadder, though from its …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… with three wickets to fall wanted only 4 runs to win. Mr. Bourne then caught Mr. Rutter off the second ball of Mr. …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… died in 1153; and which agrees with the above conjecture. Bourne, indeed, is of opinion that it was built before king … days' indulgence." "Now from this it is observable," says Bourne, "that waste place in the northern aisle, which opens … It was valued at 10 s. per annum. An old account which Bourne saw mentions an orchard belonging to it, rented by Sir …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… known at what time nor by whom this church was founded. Bourne saw a charter, dated 1287, in which were these words:" … DESCRIPTION. This church, agreeably to the opinion of Bourne, has probably been built about the year 1287, in the … is still suspended. It now stands in the south cross. Bourne, quoting the Milbank MS. says, "In the year 1639, when …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… enlarged by Dr. Ellison in 1694. There was a hall in it in Bourne's time, "very grand and stately," where he tells us … A. appointed August 13, 1816. The following services, in Bourne's time, were performed in this church: "In these weeks … Three Mile Bournethence on the west side of the Three Mile Bourne to Gosforth Moor Housethence on the west of the …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… it being the mother or parish church of the town. Bourne supposes it was built by king Henry I.; but, on the … church east of the organ-gallery was called the chancel. Bourne pronounces it to be "a very noble and stately one.""At … it to have been built by one of the kings of England; and Bourne, without giving his authority, says it was one of the …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… on each side of them. "The body of this monument," says Bourne, "has on each side a pillar of the Corinthian order; … devices, and set in the place which it now occupies. Bourne conjectured that this effigies was a person belonging … remained in Grey's time; and the Milbank MS. as quoted by Bourne, says, "that it was in the north corner of the church: …
Old and New London
… At the first sermon preached at St. Paul's Cross, Dr. Bourne, a rash Essex clergyman, prayed for the dead, praised … to play at ninepins from six a.m. to nine p.m. DR. BOURNE PREACHING AT PAUL'S CROSS ( see page 243). When the …
Survey of London
… two houses in St. James's Street. 2 In or about 1699 Widow Bourne became the occupant of this house, and is said to have …
Staffordshire Historical Collections
… as far as le Bolestile, and thence to the water called La Bourne, and descending La Bourne to the high road near the Park of Drayton, and from …