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A History of the County of Somerset
… common was broken up by opponents who had the Riot Act read. 12 John Wesley preached in a large meeting house in the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 20 acres of land, is 45. A school for teaching children to read was instituted by George Townsend, Esq., who endowed it …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… least, and on the account of 7 John de Stratford (1329) we read 'seldagium Francorum ubi modo sunt Cornubienses vidz. …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… fees and occasional grants of clothing. About 1292 39 we read in the soke accounts: 'In alms' to Elyas the serjeant 5 … Black Death (1349). In the rolls 60 for the year 13501 we read that nothing was received from the water-rate of Thomas … tenements when ale was brewed there. As early as 12478 we read in a roll of the fifth year of William de Ralegh 81 a …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… early 16th-century latten desk from which the lessons are read, anciently used by the chanters when the quire was …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Greek every day than some Prebendarie of this church doth read Latin in a whole weeke.' 229 The Earl of Leicester could …