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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the city they were joined by Edgar Atheling, who, with a large number of the English exiles, had arrived from Scotland … spirit of persecution manifested itself in many of the large towns, especially in York, where numerous victims, … III., King of Scotland, came to York, attended by a large retinue of his nobility, and celebrated his marriage …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… of the Tower. Seven corridors would have led from it to large prison blocks on three sides within an outer wall … 1682 Thoresby saw there arms for about 3,000 men and a large crocodile. 100 On 23 April 1684, however, after a … flat slabs and partly with a pointed vault, contains a large garderobe lit by a rectangular window, and a cupboard; …
Survey of London Monograph
… bur d Sarnesfield. A keen and meticulous genealogist; made large collections of wills, pedigrees, registers, church …
Survey of London
… of English literature and added a number of books to the large library at Bridgewater House, which Egerton founded. At … debt" 93), make it unlikely that building operations on a large scale were carried out. On the other hand, the view of … years that Buckingham possessed York House he collected a large number of art treasures there. Peacham in The Compleat …
Survey of London
… unavoidable Misfortunes or the Expences of maintaining large Families are reduced to real Want. Also for the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… **97. Sturgeon. Acipenser sturio, Linn. Baker states very large sturgeons come up the Parret, sometimes almost to … taken in 1850 was ten feet long and weighed 300 lb. These large fish are females full of roe, and generally taken in … the Bristol Channel (vide Birds of Devon); but there is no large river running through the county, for the river Avon …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the nature of the soil on which they grow. Somerset is a large county of varied physical aspect, being both maritime … as the original ' Bath-white' ( Pieris daplidice) and the Large Blue ( Lycna arion), were found in the county so long … Haw. There can be no doubt, I think, that the now extinct 'Large Copper' was formerly taken in Somerset. The late Mr. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 638 (1758). Blue Anchor, Winsford, Leigh Woods. The common large brown species met with everywhere under stones in … known, to the British and Channel Islands. It is as large as the preceding, but may be at once distinguished by … p. 71 (1862). Blue Anchor, Winsford. Scarcely as large as L. calcaratus, paler and with shorter antenn; …