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A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… south rises the magnificent chain of mountains called the Beacons, and on the north is the small but highly picturesque …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… withdrew from the coast, gave the alarm and lighted the beacons which they keep from hill to hill throughout the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… a general hatred of that country. He ended by saying that beacons had been prepared all round the coast to be lighted … stored in the capital of the country. You are to prepare beacons. 5 The Court at Whitehall, 10th February, 1613. [ …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… inhabitants of the territory perform that office and burn beacons on certain eminences, as a signal for mustering the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… according to report, they acted fairly well. 9 Defences.; Beacons. Besides these defences, the kingdom is strong in …