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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… water at the widest part, but is now dry on the S. side. Upon the summit of the mount are traces of the flint-rubble …
The Environs of London
… an Italian, undertook at that time to recover them, upon the terms of having half the lands so recovered. An Act …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of March, 1841, 3,369,261 tons of stone were deposited upon the work, and the total expense of its construction … quantities of manganese are shipped to Scotland, wool to Hull, and lead to Bristol and the metropolis. In the foreign … granted to the corporation the arrears of a rent-charge upon the vicarage, on condition that they should find a …
Survey of London
… marked by rusticated pilasters with a pronounced entasis. Upon the pilasters stand enriched pedestals which narrow at …
A History of the County of Warwick
… projecting sign-boards and stalls, gutters spewing water upon the streets, wandering cattle, carts, building … for the justices, mainly for licensing work. Encroachments upon this new court building by the assizes, Quarter … more dirt will abound; and by experimental observations upon stagnate water in the street, it is found extremely …
A History of the County of Warwick
… England's central capital, and do not these eyes look upon the sons of those who 30 years ago shook the fabric of … we had at the old Arts Club before the quarrel I look back upon with lasting regret'. 59 The poignancy of this letter …
A History of the County of Warwick
… 86 Such old country families, Garbett believed, 'look upon themselves as patrons of the trade in the neighbourhood … Sir Charles Holte, Bt., of Aston, was prevailed upon to stand in an attempt to secure a more satisfactory … industrial north of the county, could no longer be relied upon. In an attempt to restore the situation, Richard …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… II except in connexion with the demands made by the king upon London. The yearly farm for the City and shire was … Tuesday (6 February) the insurgents crossed the Thames at Kingston, intending to pass quickly through southern … under Sir John Ramsay in his rear, holding the bridge at Kingston for the Parliament. 279 Essex was strongly urged to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and the coming of the Danes is very slight, and rests upon incidental references, the precise meaning of which is … Mr. Chadwick, 24 and no conclusion can reasonably be based upon evidence derived from a single county. It may, however, … form of a political conquest, we find the Danes once more upon the borders of Oxfordshire, for the chronicler relates …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… is known from the hundred-names inscribed or endorsed upon the receipts. These are Blackgrove, Calne, Cricklade, … Chute and Conholt (in Chute) 110 /38/107 Collingbourne Kingston 58 /38/95 Collingbourne Vallance 74 /38/96 Conholt. … (in Hungerford, Berks.) 19 /38/92 Sunton (in Collingbourne Kingston) 32 /38/97 Tidcombe 50 /38/109 Wexcombe (in Grafton) …