The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Middlesex |
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... William Close , and Mr. William Ford . LEICESTERSHIRE . The Topography and Antiquities of this County , having been very fully and minutely narrated by Mr. J. NICHOLS , To each of those gentlemen whose names are accompanied by an aste ...
... William Close , and Mr. William Ford . LEICESTERSHIRE . The Topography and Antiquities of this County , having been very fully and minutely narrated by Mr. J. NICHOLS , To each of those gentlemen whose names are accompanied by an aste ...
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... Plane , * extend to the veins of coal , that are worked to a great depth * Mr . William Reynolds , of Ketley , in Shropshire , was the first person who depth under Walkden Moor ; most of the tunnels are LANCASHIRE . 27.
... Plane , * extend to the veins of coal , that are worked to a great depth * Mr . William Reynolds , of Ketley , in Shropshire , was the first person who depth under Walkden Moor ; most of the tunnels are LANCASHIRE . 27.
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... William Rufus soon after his accession , by Roger de Poitou , for this purpose . For , as early as the year 1094 , we find this per- son granting the church of St. Mary in this place , then newly founded by him , to the Abbey of Sees ...
... William Rufus soon after his accession , by Roger de Poitou , for this purpose . For , as early as the year 1094 , we find this per- son granting the church of St. Mary in this place , then newly founded by him , to the Abbey of Sees ...
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... William Bishop of Winchester , our Chancellor , and Simon Bishop of Ely , our Treasurer ; Richard Earl of Arundel , Robert Earl of Suffolk , Thomas de Veer Earl of Oxford , our Chamberlain , Edward le Despenser , Ralph de Nevill , John ...
... William Bishop of Winchester , our Chancellor , and Simon Bishop of Ely , our Treasurer ; Richard Earl of Arundel , Robert Earl of Suffolk , Thomas de Veer Earl of Oxford , our Chamberlain , Edward le Despenser , Ralph de Nevill , John ...
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... William Penny , Alderman . In addition to this , the town is distinguished by several other benevo- lent institutions , particularly four alms - houses , called Gardner's chantry , founded in 1485 , and rebuilt in 1792 ; six other alms ...
... William Penny , Alderman . In addition to this , the town is distinguished by several other benevo- lent institutions , particularly four alms - houses , called Gardner's chantry , founded in 1485 , and rebuilt in 1792 ; six other alms ...
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