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The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… rather than claimed from the general courtesy of the country acknowledged rank of the first untitled gentry of the … which has been adopted without scruple in the text. In any country where the term Nobility is not exclusively confined … I. or III, but was given by the general courtesy of the country, either from respect to the long and immemorial …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… of a broken constitution acquired in the service of his country. He died the 18th of Feb. 1774, aged 39. He was a … in a variety of public services reflected honour upon his country. He died at the age of seventy-four, and in the year …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… religion, and for the rights and liberties of his country, which he supported with unshaken fidelity. The … of the situation betwixt the Tyne and Darwent, a cheaper country, and plenty of coal. The establishment extends to … in these works. There is a warehouse of articles for country consumption at Swalwell. The company have also …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… be the most judicious and successful practition r in this country; belov'd, esteem'd, and applauded by all. He founded … and the good of mankind, which endear'd him to the whole country, and put it into a general mourning for the loss of … are, I believe, only the common rounded sand-hills of the country. Primesbury is, I think, usually fixed to …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… that upon the first entrance of every Bishop into the country, this faulchion should be presented.' The Bishop …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… dirty in winter, formerly a fair for eight days. That the country is a champion country, very fruitful, though a stiff clay. That the castle … wood growing upon any part of it, or in that part of y e country; nor is there any quarryes, mynes, parks, or …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… James seems to have resided at Edmonton before he became a country gentleman at Hetton in the Hole, for he never lived …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… a firm friend to the religion, laws, and liberties of his country, and died much respected and lamented. Arms: … to Lieutenant-Generall Cromwell, 7 Sept. 1648. A West-country man, 4 May 1649. Ric. Clayton, a souldier belonging … are manufactured here, besides hoes, shovels, &c. for country use. The villages of High and Low Team (a little to …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… which was doubtless included in the fee held in this country of the honour of Giffard by Hugh de Cressy in 1166. …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… Borard is mentioned in 1166 as holding three fees in that country of William Daubeney. 20 A late Simon de Borard …