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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of John; the site is still termed the Old Town, and a spot there, called the Brands, is commemorative of the fire. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of human bones have been since discovered on the spot where the victims were interred. George Coughran, the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… vicinity are seven large stones, pointing out the spot where seven brothers of that family were killed. A … Scott family, are entire. To the west of the church is a spot regarded as the scene of a sanguinary conflict between …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the city, near Acomb: in the immediate vicinity of the spot are three natural sand-hills, called Severus' Hills, … wood to professed wood-buyers, who cut up the trees on the spot, according to the purposes for which the different parts … and coarser, the use of which extends little beyond the spot where it is produced. Marble of various kinds, some much …
A History of the County of Somerset
… From time to time a stray sea-bird made its way to the spot, and the white-tailed sea-eagle no doubt found there a …
A History of the County of Somerset
… leaves in them. Although the fisherman is always on the spot to secure his fish as the tide recedes, he assures me he …