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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Walton is distinguished as the scene of part of the great battle fought August 17th, 1648, between Cromwell and the … St. George's Hill, is styled Csar's Camp. Csar here gave battle to Cassivelaunus at the head of the Britons; and … Shannon, who distinguished himself at the memorable battle of the Boyne: several members of the Rodney family, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Sir John Grey, of Heton, who was slain at the unfortunate battle of Bauge, in 1421; and in the reign of Elizabeth, … called "the King's." He was subsequently joined at the battle of Bosworth Field by Richard ab Howel, then lord of … that it had been set up as a memorial of some great battle fought on the spot, and notices the existence of …
The Environs of London
… the Fifth's army, a sharer, probably, in the glory of the battle of Agincourt. He died in 1420. The part of the …
A History of the County of Essex
… followed a period in which Wanstead was the centre of the battle for the preservation of the whole forest. The forest … in inclosing 34 a. of the flats only after a legal battle with the tenant of Cann Hall and other commoners. 65 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… chancel is a fine brass monument of W. Prestwick, Dean of Battle, who is habited in his canonicals. The poor have a few …
Warborough (Including Shillingford)
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)
… at Benson. Iron weapons found in the 19th century at Battle Green, near Town Hill, may have been Anglo-Saxon. 8 … hall house (Upper Farm) survives by Little Green (next to Battle Green) at the villages northern end. 11 Several other … river crossing. A map of 1606 13 shows c.14 houses between Battle Green (to the north) and Warborough church, together …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… i.e. Cadogan, from British Catuvocnos, 'powerful in battle' or 'glorious in battle'. The C which follows cannot of course be interpreted; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… prospect. Captain Alexander Gordon, who was killed in the battle of Edge-Hill, was buried in Warmington churchyard. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… de Braose then claimed a wine rent which he granted to Battle abbey, 27 but no more is known of the rent or any …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 51 who came of age in 1308 52 and was executed after the battle of Boroughbridge in 1322. 53 Warminster was …