Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire for the Year ..., Tom 8;Tom 20Society, 1868 Pedigrees and arms of various families of Lancashire and Cheshire are included in many of the volumes. |
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... four legions , which would average , with auxiliaries and cavalry , 40,000 soldiers . And excepting for the Jeremiads of Gildas , we have no reason to believe that the Britons had degenerated from their forefathers ' courage . To the ...
... four legions , which would average , with auxiliaries and cavalry , 40,000 soldiers . And excepting for the Jeremiads of Gildas , we have no reason to believe that the Britons had degenerated from their forefathers ' courage . To the ...
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... four - as in hat , hate , hall , and harm . e took two - as in bet and beet . i took two - as in flit and flite . o took three - as in not and note , and noose . u took two - as in cub and cube . The interchangeable letters , w and y ...
... four - as in hat , hate , hall , and harm . e took two - as in bet and beet . i took two - as in flit and flite . o took three - as in not and note , and noose . u took two - as in cub and cube . The interchangeable letters , w and y ...
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... four hundred and fifty feet . The keep or citadel , including its surrounding wall , does not occupy the centre of this larger enclosure , but is situated nearer to its south - east corner . This is usually the case with Norman castles ...
... four hundred and fifty feet . The keep or citadel , including its surrounding wall , does not occupy the centre of this larger enclosure , but is situated nearer to its south - east corner . This is usually the case with Norman castles ...
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... four hundred years , there is yet much local popular sympathy with the now extinct Pilkington family , on account of the " spoliation " to which they were subjected after the battle of Bosworth , and yet it is by no means impossible ...
... four hundred years , there is yet much local popular sympathy with the now extinct Pilkington family , on account of the " spoliation " to which they were subjected after the battle of Bosworth , and yet it is by no means impossible ...
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... four round towers " about sixty feet high each . A large stone has been found which " belonged to the archway , with the arms of De Bury engraved thereon , " This drama [ qy . ] is principally taken from a legendary tale of Bury ...
... four round towers " about sixty feet high each . A large stone has been found which " belonged to the archway , with the arms of De Bury engraved thereon , " This drama [ qy . ] is principally taken from a legendary tale of Bury ...
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Strona 236 - They say, he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England '. They say, many young gentlemen flock to him every day, and fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.
Strona 236 - UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE' UNDER the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me, And turn his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat; Come hither, come hither, come hither: Here shall he see No enemy But winter and rough weather. Who doth ambition shun And loves to live i...
Strona 256 - When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is lit ; When the chestnuts glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit ; When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close ; When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows...
Strona 36 - Ay, now am I in Arden ; the more fool I : when I was at home, I was in a better place : but travellers must be content.
Strona 255 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry, her clothing is silk and purple.
Strona 310 - For so common were all sorts of treen stuff in old time that a man should hardly find four pieces of pewter (of which one was peradventure a salt) in a good farmer's house...
Strona 237 - ... palaces, navigation, &c. ; but now sallow, &c., are rejected, and nothing but oak any where regarded ; and yet see the change ; for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our houses are come to be made of oak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of straw, which is a sore alteration.
Strona 253 - Where slaves once more their native land behold, No fiends torment, no Christians thirst for gold. To Be, contents his natural desire, He asks no Angel's wing, no Seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company.
Strona 172 - Since laws were made for every degree, To curb vice in others as well as in me, I wonder we ha'n't better company Upon Tyburn Tree!
Strona 262 - Yorkshire at that early period. The eldest of these men had a stern, savage, and wild aspect. His garment was of the simplest form imaginable, being a close jacket with sleeves, composed of the tanned skin of some animal...