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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… is always like the fairest crystal, in which every little grain is seen, which in a fouler stone is not … can best determine; as the best of them do, with little credit given to the particulars of such uncertain … people of England," in their collective capacity, were as little privileged by Magna Charta, as the numerous …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… the world subdued, had been But the best wrestler on the green." Still more appropriate are those beautiful stanzas of … "Some Village-Hampden, that with dauntless breast, The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious … the greatest," in "a free Commonwealth." They "walk the street as other men, may be spoken to, freely, familiarly, …
Survey of London
… remain at the entrance to the burial ground from Arthur Street. Bibliographical references. Thomas Faulkner, Chelsea …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of the ancient demesnes of the Crown in this county. Little is known of the conditions of these estates in King … the forester had held makes an appreciable addition to the little that is known of the organization of the Old English … hides in Shifford, and 9 hides in Yarnton, but 5 hides in Little Rollright are also said to 'belong to the church', a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 100 s. The same Columban holds of the Bishop 5 h. in little Rollandri [Little Rollright], and it belongs to the church. There is … fo. 158b Gilbert holds of Robert Westone [Weston-onthe-Green]. There are 10 h. (There is) land for 12 ploughs. Now …
Survey of London
… in 1824 at the corner of King's Road and Chesterfield Street) and the grounds are now [1913] in use as the …
Survey of London
… north by the line of Smith's Court (to the south of Brewer Street), east by the backs of the houses on the west side of Rupert Street and south by Coventry Street. All of this area, save 1 … of his Herball, published in 1633, when he wrote that 'The little wilde Buglosse growes upon the drie ditch bankes about …
Survey of London
… which by the late eighteenth century centred on Billiter Street and Cutler Street (those in Cutler Street were largely … trade of the East Indies was in goods of high value but little bulk; imports from the West Indies were of less value … William Borrodale, Abel Chapman, Gabriel Gillett, George Green, Joseph Huddart, John Pascal Larkins, Richard Lewin the …