Mint Street — Between the ramparts of the Tower and the Inner or Ballium wall was a narrow street called Mint Street with houses. In this street was the Royal Mint, workshops, etc. (De Ros Memorials of the Tower, p. 3) … Dictionary of London
London Sanctuaries — The privilege of sanctuary, or refuge, for those who were guilty of manslaughter, etc., was frequently included in the charters of privileges granted to the monastic houses, and in many cases the rights survived within the precincts of these… … Dictionary of London
mint — mint1 /mint/, n. 1. any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Cf. mint family. 2. a soft or hard confection, often shaped like a wafer, that is usually flavored with … Universalium
Mint — may refer to: Plants Lamiaceae, the mint family Mentha, a genus of strongly scented herbs Peppermint (Mentha × piperita) Mentha spicata, spearmint Salvia dorrii, mint sage Hyptis crenata, Brazilian mint Cuisine Mint (candy), candy flavored with… … Wikipedia
Mint (credit cards) — Mint Credit Cards is an online financial services brand and part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Groups Retail Direct Channels Division. The Mint credit card was introduced as a replacement for the RBS Advanta card. Mint are known mainly as an… … Wikipedia
London — London † Catholic Encyclopedia ► London London, the capital of England and chief city of the British Empire, is situated about fifty miles from the mouth of the Thames, Lat. 51°30 , Long. 0°5 . The word London is used in widely… … Catholic encyclopedia
London [1] — London (spr. Lond n, fr. Londres, holländ. Londen, ital. Londra), Hauptstadt des Britischen Reichs, des Königreichs England u. der Grafschaft Middlesex, zu beiden Seiten der Themse (ungefähr 12 Meilen oberhalb ihrer Mündung in die Nordsee),… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Mint julep — For the film, see Mint Julep (film). Mint julep Type Mixed drink Primary alcohol by volume Bourbon whiskey Served … Wikipedia
Mint (filatelia) — Este sello sin uso de la época de la revolución rusa de 1918 es mucho menos común que el usado[1] … Wikipedia Español
Mint stamp — This mint stamp of the 1918 Russian revolution era is much less commonly found used … Wikipedia