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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of mountainous land. Its surface is generally of a wild character, and in some parts, especially in the vale of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises about 12,480 acres of land, consists chiefly of wild and romantic tracts, a large portion occupying the sides …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… union. The aspect of the county is for the most part wild and mountainous, and its scenery throughout remarkably … to the mountain of Moel Siabod, where they run entirely wild. The native breed of hogs much resembles that of several … however, is worthy of notice, viz., that sea-kale grows wild on its coasts, being found in the greatest abundance …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… abound with trout. The scenery is, for the most part, wild, with scarcely any ancient wood, and but very small … much as 2000 feet above the level of the sea, and give a wild and romantic appearance to this division of the parish. … the south. The country through which the latter passes, is wild, bleak, and mountainous, and, for ten miles, the banks …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… OED earliest date of use: 800 Found described as tame, wild See also CATGUT, CAT SKIN. Sources: Diaries, Houghton, … Newspapers, Rates. Cat skin A SKIN from a CAT, either wild or tame. Cat skins were used as a cheap FUR. Some were … Not found in the OED Found described as from Tame and Wild cats, UNDRESSED Found in units of DOZEN Found rated by …
Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… 16 years, from Ladyday 1641, at 400 l. a year, to Thos. Wild and John Chapman, Arthur Sherston entering into a …
Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… 17 107 L.C.C. 150 91 D. 114 551 7 Jan. 1652. Sir John Wild, sen., and Elizabeth, his wife, Willey, Salop, and Susan …
Calendar, Committee for Compounding
… Parliament to pay the debts of Col. Rainborow. 18 890 John Wild, Nether Stowey, Somerset. Vol. G No. or p. L. 185 455 R. … particular, and desires their speedy rectification, that Wild may make his second payment. 185 459 26 Jan. Fine …