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Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… of armes, and Richard Somner, were be hedid at Towre Hill. And Richard Lyons behedid at the Standard in Chepe. And … Lawnde, made knyghtis in Smythfeld. And uppon Samfford Hill was the Erle Marchall, and the Erle Pembroke, and Syr … mortherd, and the Erle of Arondell behedid at the Toure Hill on Seint Matheus Eye. And the Erle of Warwyke, the Erle …
Three fifteenth-century chronicles
… And in the vj yere of his regne was the batayle at Hayldon Hill besides Berwyk; and at that batayle was slayne xxxvm … confessore, and other mo, and brought hem to the Toure Hill and smoten of her hedis, and come a yene to London, and … Sir James Berners, and oer mo were be hedid at the Toure Hill. And in the xvij yere of his renge dyed the Quene Anne …
Alumni Oxonienses
… incorp. as D.D. 13 July, 1669, vicar of Witham-on-the-Hill, co. Lincoln, 1641, rector of Wymondham 1648, and of … committed to the Tower for treason and executed on Tower Hill 22 Aug., 1650. See Foster's Judges and Barristers & …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the ground rises gradually towards the summits of Stowell hill to the north (162 m. (530 ft.)) and Bowden hill to the south (145 m. (475 ft.)). 2 The parish covers 773 … running north-south through the parish is known as Slades Hill and Church Hill in Abbas Combe and as High Street in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was rebuilt by Robert Bromley, Esq., in 1791. On Abberley hill, in the midst of a thickly-planted wood, stands an oak, … land-mark: it is built wholly of freestone dug out of the hill on which it is situated; the roof is finely groined, and … decorated style. Abdon Burf, on the summit of Brown Clee hill, is a remarkable oval inclosure of basalt stones, …
A History of the County of Essex
… the remains of a moat. The Old Manse, formerly known as Hill House, was built in 1851 to the design of the Revd. H. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… throughout the adjacent district. On the south side of a hill, at the base of which flows the Clydach, are the remains … near it, called Brynn y Crogbren, or the "Gallows' Hill," criminals were probably executed; another house in the … styled Secar, signifying the "Exchequer." On the side of a hill called Mynydd Moelvie, or Mynydd yr Ystum, are the ruins …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… addition at the E. end and has been re-roofed. c(17). Hill Farm, cottage, nearly 1 m. N.N.E. of the abbey, is of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… short distance of the house, and nearly on the summit of a hill, is a lofty tower, from which is obtained, on a clear … in colour from a light cream to a dark grey; and in the hill of Priestinch is a quarry of trap, which affords … mansion, beautifully situated on the western slope of the hill of that name, and surrounded with a park containing much …