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Petitions to the Pope
… could amicably recover what had been seized, came to the spot and urged the said John, in the sweetest possible way, …
Petitions to the Pope
… of the faulty foundation, which was laid in a marshy spot, the walls and tower are threatened with ruin, and that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by Margaret's order, and affixed to the gates of York. The spot where the duke fell, about a mile from the town, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St. Oswald, was erected by the monks of Hexham, upon the spot where King Oswald, who was afterwards canonized, raised … with other curious relics, have been found upon the spot. Beyond this point the wall does not appear to have been …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of General Wade, and is situated not far from the spot where Sir John Cope's army is said to have encamped in … divine service. The ruins are situated in a sequestered spot comprising much finely-varied scenery, and display some … to Sir Alexander de Ricklington one-half of the lands of Spot, forming part of their barony. In 1372 George, Earl of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… that is Britons, or of serfs. 16 The 'Walesho' of Wulfric Spot's will in the early 11th century may be Walsall; …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Manors MANORS. WALSALL may be the 'Walesho' which Wulfric Spot left to Morcar in his will of 1002-4. 33 It does not …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… and still in good preservation, may be seen on an elevated spot east of the church. It was defended by a triple rampart, … set up as a memorial of some great battle fought on the spot, and notices the existence of numerous large tumuli in … a lingering feeling of sanctity hovered about the spot, and marriages were still from time to time celebrated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… monastery, stated to have been situated in its vicinity; a spot is still called The Nunnery, and a walk upon the …