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Old and New London
… dinner, twelve trumpets and two kettledrums made the hall ring for half an hour together. At the end of all this … Gloucester he gave his 'George;' to the Lady Elizabeth his ring off his finger. He told them his subjects had many …
Old and New London
… 16489], two days before his execution, the King took a ring from his finger, having an emerald set therein between … him. Being come to the lady's house, he delivered her the ring. 'Sir,' said she, 'give me leave to show you the way … desired him to deliver it to the same hand that sent the ring; which ring was left with her; and afterwards, Mr. …
Old and New London
… Shrewsbury and love; Or just as gay at Council, in a ring Of mimic statesmen and their merry King: No wit to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… form, and measures 512 yards in circumference within the ring-fence at its base; it was probably used in very early …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… of the sun's greatest obscuration, or when the annular ring was perfect, but I saw quite as much of the eclipse as I …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… moated site (5) (Fig. 125). Prehistoric and Roman c(1) Ring Ditch (?) (SP 77053775), on the flood plain of the Great … OD. Air photographs (not seen by RCHM) are said to show a ring ditch and linear features ( BNFAS, 5 (1971), 41). c(2) …
A History of the County of Northampton
… in Wicken is a feature identified as a prehistoric ring ditch discovered on the flood plain of the Great Ouse. …