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A History of the County of Berkshire
… to have seen her first from his room in the Maiden's or Devil's tower. The poem contains a description of the 'gardyn …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… road. To the west the parish boundary partly follows the Devil's Ditch, a massive linear earthwork built probably by … of 1813. 34 The clay plateau was densely wooded when the Devil's Ditch was constructed. 35 From Anglo-Saxon times much … to Court Barns and passes through an ancient gap in the Devil's Ditch. The Newmarket-Dullingham road, a more …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 152. D.N.B. Wood, Athenae, iii. 398; [T. Widdowes], Just Devil of Woodstock (Lond. 1660): B.L. copy. O.R.O., MS. d. d. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… a grammar and the anti-parliamentarian tract, The Just Devil of Woodstock; 8 Dr. Francis Gregory (1654-64) was a … of Justice. Wood, Athenae, iii. 398; [T. Widdowes], Just Devil of Woodstock (Lond. 1660): B.L. copy. [F. Gregory], …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 79, ff. 178v., 181v.; below, Church. [T. Widdowes], Just Devil of Woodstock (1660); Plot, Nat. Hist. Oxon. (1705), 210; Anon. Genuine Hist. of Just Devil (1802), 1-15; Marshall, Woodstock Manor, 204-5; N. & Q. … 167-8, 213-14; below, Bldgs. no. 34. [Widdowes], Just Devil, 12. Below, Blenheim, King's Hos. New Coll. Arch. no. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… obtained from that people the appellation of the "Golden Devil." In the reign of George I., the cannon for the board …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… gigantic obelisks of single stones, vulgarly called The Devil's Arrows, situated near Boroughbridge, are by some …