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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… parish occurred when Charles II stayed at Heale during his flight after the battle of Worcester. 23 Gen. Sir George …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… was once much larger. To the S. of Woodford village is a flight of strip lynchets (3), a feature of medieval … on a steep N.W.-facing hillside of Upper Lias Clay, is a flight of strip lynchets (Fig. 151), a rare survival in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. The unfortunate Duke of Monmouth, after his flight from the battle of Sedgemoor, in Somerset, is stated …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Newbridge; fearing encirclement 82 he made his notorious flight from Oxford the following night. Soon afterwards …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… supported on console-brackets; it is approached by a broad flight of steps. The South Front (Plate 181) is similar in … (Plates 1834) is of the square well-type with a short flight leading from the second landing to a gallery on the W. … with strap-hinges. The opening at the foot of the upper flight of the stairs is of early 17th-century date, with a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… at Wick, captured or killed 500 men, and put the rest to flight. In 1113, the greater part of the city was destroyed …
A History of the County of York
… and the chanting of the schola cantorum. With Paulinus's flight from York after the battle of Hatfield only James the …