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1671 L. Addison W. Barbary v. 128 When I said that the Moors have no Houses of Accommodation, it was with exception of the..Chambers maintain'd by the Revenues of the Church, built on purpose to receive Strangers of any Perswasion.

1749 J. Cleland Mem. Woman of Pleasure II. 12 This was the safest, politest, and at the same time the most thorough house of accommodation in town.

1788 World 11 Apr. 2/2 The distances of the towns and villages from each other, and the best houses of accommodation,..are all accurately inserted.

1860 De Bow's Rev. Sept. 381 On the shores of most of these lakes are houses of accommodation, with boats and fishing tackle at command.

1891 C. Booth Labour & Life People London II. 342 With regard to the houses for ‘married couples’ the less said the better—..for the most part they are simply houses of accommodation, and a source of contamination and degradation to the districts in which they are to be found.

1973 G. Butler Coffin for Pandora i. 26 Just as some of them could rise to an elegant house in Brompton, others could sink to a house of accommodation off the Haymarket or even worse.

1997 D. B. Freeman Carved in Stone ii. 27 At New Gibraltar a house of accommodation awaited the weary traveller.