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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and moorland; the soil is very poor, and the scenery wild. The population is employed chiefly in collieries and …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… Tobyn, Irishman, was the man that delivered the balls of wild fire to William Tompson. Walter Ingeam, Beake, Anthony …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… the mark they shoot at. Would rather be torn in pieces by wild horses than that the enemy should pass through for …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth
… of Spain and the Papists to burn Her Majesty's ships, with wild fireballs, at Dieppe, Rouen, or Chatham, was driven into …