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The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… may be considered of more than merely local interest. The history of a great secular foundation such as is that of … annals which, while recording the great events of English history, should devote special attention to the affairs of … In our MS. we find "Cestr." regularly abbreviated, and the county called "Cestresir'." Ann. monast., i. pref. p. xxvii. …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… steeple sold for 617 l. 4 s. 2 d. "By the Comittee for the County and Cytty of Worcester. Ordered that M r John Tylt … Order to John Tilte from the committee for the city and county of Worcester for the payment of 20 l. "out of the … [ XIX.] Warrant to the sheriff and other officers of the county and city of Worcester,"whereas the . . . Lord Byshop …
The Manuscripts of Lincoln, Bury St. Edmunds etc.
… and contain notices of value for the topographical history of the city of Worcester: e.g. "Hucsterestrete" is … with various notices, some of events in public history. f. 170 b. "The surrender of the priory of Worceter," … completeness is that given by T. Nash, Collections for the History of Worcestershire, vol. ii., App. p. xciv. (1782). A …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… antecedents stretching back still further. Sources for the history and archaeology of Northampton are relatively … lost in the fires referred to above. John Bridges' county history, compiled before his death in 1724 but not … published in 1930 in volume III of Northamptonshire of the Victoria History of the Counties of England, fully surveyed …
Survey of London
… are those of a disputant with Frith, and the doubtful history of their transaction is discussed below. Elsewhere … Street, was almost completely rebuilt about 1734, and its history as the Pitt estate is discussed in Chapter IX: the … of by sale to a large number of purchasers. The general history of the estate is discussed in the following chapter. …
Survey of London
… 185 feet. 173 Again nothing is known about the history of the design. It is, however, interesting to note … like is not known, and he is chiefly of interest in the history of the estate as a mortgagee of Sir Richard …
Survey of London
… lease renewals in the 1780's, however, a new stage in the history of the estate had effectively begun. For instance, …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… have lost many of our best helps to the knowledge of the history of those ages. He pretends to have perused all the … to the words and meaning of his author." See "Lectures on History," (xxix). Works (1826), xxiv. 183. See vol. ii. p. …