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A History of the County of Oxford
… and heir Annora married Robert, count of Dreux, but their English lands were seized in 1226 by Henry III, who gave them …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Ettrick, and in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his … granted by William the Lion to Hugh de Gifford, son of an English gentleman of that name, who in the reign of David I. … styles of architecture, from the decorated to the later English. The transepts are of much earlier date than the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 400 from the Ripon Diocesan Society; it is in the early English style, with a square embattled tower, and stands on a … at the village. Yealmpton was anciently denominated a borough, and though much decayed, is still of respectable … on the south. The place was anciently called the town, borough, lordship, and hundred of Yeovil, including a …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… of which is included within the limits of the contributory borough of Aberystwith. It is bounded on the north-west by … rebuilt upon a more commodious site, in the later style of English architecture, and is a very handsome structure; the … is a small church in which service is performed in the English language. There are places of worship for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… joined by Edgar Atheling, who, with a large number of the English exiles, had arrived from Scotland for the same … north-west, the continuous buildings stretch out of the borough a considerable distance into the township of Clifton, … and Ouse and Derwent; besides which it comprehends the borough and liberties of Beverley, and the county of the town …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and the building is notable as an early example in the English baroque style. The accommodation as a prison was … 304. PRO E101/501/11. H. Jenkinson and C. Johnson, English Court Hand (1915), 1804, pl. xxiiib. Bod. Lib. MS …
Survey of London Monograph
… York, pat. 25 November 1567. As Portcullis attached to the English army sent to Havre 1563; later York; d. 23 December …
Survey of London
… 5th Earl of Derby. She was a well-known parton of English literature and added a number of books to the large …
Survey of London
… in 1217. Hubert de Burgh, one of the great figures in English medieval history, served under Kings Richard, John, … was appointed justiciar, and in 1217 commanded the small English fleet in the first of England's great naval …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Traynhome and Wharleton. William Fitz William, kt., Edward Borough, esq., William Skipwith, junr, esq., George Hennege, … waters of the Derwent. William Fitz William, kt., Edward Borough, esq., William Skypwith, junr., esq., George Hennege, …