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A History of the County of York North Riding
… i, 145. There was, however, another John de Seton, an English subject who was hanged in 1306 for taking part in the … Scottish line suggests the possibility of the Scottish and English Christopher being one and the same person, but if so …
A History of the County of Somerset
… lexicographer, lived at Hinton when working on the Oxford English Dictionary. 65 MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. Like many of …
A History of the County of Hertford
… that the agreement to bring out the lives of the English poets had been originally entrusted to him. In 1780 …
Magna Britannia
… a boy or boys of Honiton, at the grammar-school, or English school; or for the buying of Bibles for the poor … sums constitute its whole endowment. In the year 1713, an English school for thirty poor children was opened at Honiton …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Parl. Surveys, Lambeth library, vol. xiv. Vide Rights of English Convocacation, p. 575. Reg. Roff. p. 421. Ibid, p. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… two small tributaries of the Sor Brook, and the Old English name of the village signifies 'dwellers on a tongue … are in the transitional style between Romanesque and Early English and rest on cylindrical shafts which have capitals … south wall of the chancel, including the Creed written in English and other texts. Only a fragment of painted glass …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… when his heir was his younger brother William, created an English baron in 1682. 73 William died in 1685 and Giles, his …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… antient one, and afterwards resided in it with true old English hospitality, and with a reputation of the highest …
A History of the County of Oxford
… style, built. 282 The original chancel had 'Early English' walls, a medieval roof, and three lancet windows at … windows were reinserted, and the glass and unusual 'Early English' cross preserved. 284 The architect responsible for …
A History of the County of Bedford
… earl sat for the county from 1767 until he became an English peer in 1794. 61 On his death in 1818 62 his Houghton …