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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… ceiling-beams and a late 17th-century staircase with close strings, moulded handrails and turned and twisted … and a late 17th-century staircase with turned balusters, close string and moulded rails. b(24). Rollestons, house, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are supported by endowment; and the rents of a small close let out in cottage gardens, amounting to 5. 10., are … Wroxhall Abbey, founded by Hugh de Hatton, about the close of the reign of Henry I., for Benedictine nuns, whose … The church occupies an eminence finely clothed with woods, emerging from which the tower and the mausoleum form …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… new town in 1968. 13 The Middle Coal Measures, lying close to the surface across most of the southern half of the …