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Petitions to the Pope
… value to 30 l. Ibid. Also, whereas in the second roll the word prebend was left out in the petition on behalf of Master …
A History of the County of Oxford
… they follow those of New College and Corpus sometimes word for word, and map out the life of the society in an almost …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inhabitants. The name is derived from the ancient British word Guallen, or the Roman Vallum, each signifying "an old …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… place is supposed to have taken its name from the Gaelic word uamh, or uamha, signifying "a cave," a recess here of … from the east end, the river takes the name of Tay, a word supposed to be derived from the Gaelic teth, signifying …
A History of the County of Stafford
… by John Persehouse to be 'a good preacher of God's word'. 84 Royal endowment of a preacher in Walsall had …