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A History of the County of Surrey
… of the bears, and the bellowing of the bulls, mixed in a wild and natural harmony.' 143 Several bear-gardens are known … 156 In 1632 it was said of this playhouse that 'though wild beasts and gladiators did most possess it, yet the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… than informative; but it appears to have been made from wild mustard, pounded and made into balls the size of a hen's …
A History of the County of Warwick
… paid to the corporation in 1697-8, and also for plays and wild beast shows. 91 During the rebuilding of the Shire Hall …
Old and New London
… the chamois which frequents the Alps. Of the varieties of wild sheep from the mountains of Asia, North America, and … inches in a straight line from tip to tip. That these wild sheep are good climbers may be inferred from the fact … three or four cases we find the various kinds of ibex and wild goats of Siberia, India, and Europe, together with some …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… to brew. City Records MSS. Box 23, No. 9. A ure-ox or wild ox ( urus). See Earl of Derby's Expedition (Camd. Soc.), …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… bartizan three of the merlons support a demi-figure of a wild man holding a boulder as if to hurl it (Pl. 37). These …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… purest wine they receive by the Way of Lynn: Flesh, Fish, Wild-Fowl, Poultry, Butter, Cheese, and all Manner of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Alterations in the Method of Parliament and other wild and republican Schemes', he declared, 'were first …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the suburbs on the west; he was driven back by Royalist 'wild-fire,' and the suburb on the east was also fired by the …