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    Edward James Willson FSA (21 June 1787–8 September 1854) was an English architect, antiquary, architectural writer, and mayor of Lincoln in 1851–2. Born...
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     408–416. Lockyer 1998, p. 148; Willson 1963, p. 417. Willson 1963, p. 421. Willson 1963, p. 422. James quoted by Willson 1963, p. 423: "We cannot with...
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    very dependent on the work of Edward James Willson, who was surveyor to the Dean and Chapter of the Cathedral. Willson produced detailed surveys of the...
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    Veronica Hearst (née Willson; July 16, 1882 – December 5, 1974), was the wife of media tycoon William Randolph Hearst. Willson was a vaudeville performer...
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    20–24. Croft, p 156; Willson, p. 201. When Puritans spoke against ceremonies because they had been used when England was Catholic, James said shoes had been...
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    Charles Willson Peale (April 15, 1741 – February 22, 1827) was an American painter, soldier, scientist, inventor, politician, and naturalist. In 1775...
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    Chancery, in Minster Yard, Lincoln. This is probably the building that Edward James Willson mentions as having been demolished around 1810 and it is not shown...
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    in Leeds; he was originally apprenticed to the Lincoln architect Edward James Willson before deciding on an artistic career. He studied at the Royal Academy...
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    Martin Howard Willson-Piper (born 7 May 1958) is an English guitarist and singer-songwriter best known as a former long-time member of the Australian...
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    from the top belonged to Charles Anderson-Pelham. The architect was Edward James Willson of Lincoln. The foundation of the pillar was laid by Pelham's son...
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    Father Robert William Willson arrived. He developed plans for a new chapel, and this was designed by the architect Edward James Willson (brother of the priest)...
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    purpose." Quoted by Willson, p 397. Willson, p 409. Willson, p 357. Willson, pp 408–416. Willson, p 417. Willson, p 421. When James heard of the petition...
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    Oxford & London pp. 172–3. [3] Contains 'Notes on Somerton Castle' by Edward James Willson. Media related to Somerton Castle at Wikimedia Commons "Somerton...
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    Nonconformist style popular for Catholic chapels of the time, was built by Edward James Willson, designed to seat 200 people. In 1867, Father Algernon Moore, a convert...
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    designed by the Lincoln architect Edward James Willson, FSA and was completed in 1829. It was the first major project by Willson and cost £4,000. At the West...
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    up in Lincoln, on leaving school he served an apprenticeship to Edward James Willson (1787–1854), architect, antiquary and politician of Lincoln. However...
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    was a surveyor for the Diocese of Lincoln. He probably followed Edward James Willson as the surveyor to the Lincolnshire County Committee and, following...
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    Maximilian Colt The tomb has had a very chequered history. When Edward James Willson visited the church in 1807 he found the canopy had fallen and broken...
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    King James, Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 52–54, 61, ISBN 978-0-3336-1395-5 Willson, David Harris (1963) [1956], King James VI & I...
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    patronage of Lord Monson. Among its members were the architects Edward James Willson and William Adams Nicholson. It only published one volume of proceedings...
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    Charles Willson Peale." Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 42:1 (1952), 44. Biography portal Biography - University of Pennsylvania Edward Burd...
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    possibly re-modelled by Capability Brown in 1763. It was restored by Edward James Willson in 1848 who retained early Norman lower stages of the tower and Early...
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    Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset (category Court of James VI and I)
    book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Willson, David Harris (1963) [1956], King James VI & I, London: Jonathan Cape, ISBN 978-0-224-60572-4...
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    was restored and, other than the tower, was rebuilt in brick by Edward James Willson. The church stands on the site of a deserted mediaeval village. It...
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    succeeded William Lumby as Surveyor to Lincoln Cathedral in 1799 and Edward James Willson followed him in this position in 1823. William Hayward also succeeded...
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    Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey. The plot concerns con man Harold Hill...
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    John Clare. Edward Willson, F.S.A., (1787–1854). Lincoln architect, antiquary, architectural writer, and mayor of Lincoln in 1851–2. Willson wrote Specimens...
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    London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, ISBN 978-0-2978-3168-6. Willson, David Harris (1963) [1956], King James VI & I, London: Jonathan Cape, ISBN 978-0-2246-0572-4...
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    Spanish match (category James VI and I)
    library membership required.) Willson, pp 408–416. Willson, p 417. Willson, p 421. Willson, p 442. Quoted by Willson, p 423. Willson, p 243. Robert Post (1998)...
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    Everett Willson (October 13, 1846 – August 24, 1931) was an American politician and the 36th Governor of Kentucky. Orphaned at the age of twelve, Willson went...
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