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A History of the County of Sussex
… BOROUGH OF LEWES Lewes now lies on both sides of the River Ouse, but the original town was built on a spur of the Downs … Roman road from London to the coast at the mouth of the Ouse seems to have missed the site of Lewes and crossed by … and every part of the country-side. Lewes Bridge over the Ouse probably replaces a ford of Roman, or earlier, date. 11 …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… of Bristol, chartered the Rode Cog of Lymington, John de Ouse, master, to bring wine, mead, leather, canvas and other …
A History of the County of York
… liberty of St. Mary— appears to have stretched from the Ouse to the border of Osbaldwick, although there, on the … with St. Lawrence's in the 16th century. West of the Ouse, the parishes and townships surrounding transpontine … on Bishophill, and Holy Trinity, Micklegate. From the Ouse at Clifton to Bishopthorpe Road the city was surrounded …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… muse Says, Neptune's fairest daughter is the Little Ouse. …
A History of the County of York
… York and in 1069 a second one on the opposite side of the Ouse. Both were destroyed in September 1069 by the English … 1316 and in that year an excess of flood water from the Ouse and Foss entered the moat and caused the curtain wall to … second of these occasions it was stated that the Foss and Ouse had weakened the foundations, and flooded the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… The sector of the defences in this area extends from the Ouse at Lendal Bridge to the Foss at Layerthorpe Bridge and … 27; Pl. opp. p. 107; Fig. above) stands on the bank of the Ouse opposite North Street Postern Tower which it originally … as 'a great towre with a chain of yren to caste over the Ouse'. Bulwarks were made here and at the landing opposite by …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the 13th century this outlet was silting up and the Ouse had been diverted to flow, more directly, by Wiggenhall … the Traffic Commissioners for the Eastern Area, the Great Ouse Catchment Board, the National Farmers' Union, and the …
A History of the County of York
… for example, lay for the greater part outside the city; Ouse and Foss Navigations control long stretches of waterway …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… Burton 1 reported the Amendments to the Bill for the River Ouse, at York, which were twice read; and, upon the question, …
A History of the County of York
… took 9 d. in the pound off some bills for work done on Ouse Bridge; in 1790 one auditor wished to disallow the sums … (N.R.) (£33). The remainder was derived from property on Ouse and Foss Bridges, from moats and gardens round the … such full-time officers as the attorney in the Court on Ouse Bridge. 65 Finally, councillors who wished to resign …