The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Том 15,Часть 1Thomas Maiden, 1814 |
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... king of Mercia , in the Textus Roffensis , is dated from Villa Regalis Werburgewic ( Warwick . ) Kings- bury was ... king of Mercia , fought Cuthred , king of the West - Saxons , and was slain by Burgred , his own officer . The Danes ...
... king of Mercia , in the Textus Roffensis , is dated from Villa Regalis Werburgewic ( Warwick . ) Kings- bury was ... king of Mercia , fought Cuthred , king of the West - Saxons , and was slain by Burgred , his own officer . The Danes ...
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... king , however , met with a friendly reception in the town of Warwick . When Richard III . took arms to oppose the pretensions of the Earl of Richmond , the sheriff of this county levied men for his use . But it is probable that they ...
... king , however , met with a friendly reception in the town of Warwick . When Richard III . took arms to oppose the pretensions of the Earl of Richmond , the sheriff of this county levied men for his use . But it is probable that they ...
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... King . Adeliz , wife of Hugh . The State of Property in this county , at the present period , is very unequal in regard to division . One estate ( that of Stoneleigh , ) comprises 25,000 acres ; and there are many other proprietors ...
... King . Adeliz , wife of Hugh . The State of Property in this county , at the present period , is very unequal in regard to division . One estate ( that of Stoneleigh , ) comprises 25,000 acres ; and there are many other proprietors ...
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... king by Albertus Clericus , " in pure Almes . " . The other portion was possessed by Richard the Forester . In the reign of Henry I. the manor was bestowed by the King on Geoffrey de Clinton , who founded here a potent castle and a ...
... king by Albertus Clericus , " in pure Almes . " . The other portion was possessed by Richard the Forester . In the reign of Henry I. the manor was bestowed by the King on Geoffrey de Clinton , who founded here a potent castle and a ...
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... King Henry I. and , after- wards , was appointed Chief Justice of England . The castle , however , shortly passed from his posterity . In the reign of Henry II . it was possessed by the King , who placed here a garrison when his eldest ...
... King Henry I. and , after- wards , was appointed Chief Justice of England . The castle , however , shortly passed from his posterity . In the reign of Henry II . it was possessed by the King , who placed here a garrison when his eldest ...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Том 15,Часть 1 John Britton Полный просмотр - 1814 |
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Стр. 245 - Shakspeare, that, take him for all in all, we shall not look upon his like again.
Стр. 249 - He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank; but his admirable wit, and the natural turn of it to the stage, soon distinguished him, if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer.
Стр. 250 - His father was a butcher, and I have been told heretofore by some of the neighbours, that when he was a boy he exercised his father's trade, but when he kill'da calfe he would doe it in a high style, and make a speech.
Стр. 207 - When Sorrow weeps o'er Virtue's sacred dust, Our tears become us, and our Grief is just: Such were the tears she shed, who grateful pays This last sad tribute of her love and praise.
Стр. 161 - ... fighting, he rode up and down among them, sometimes with his hat in his hand, entreating them to stand to their arms and fight like men...
Стр. 152 - I have been told by some old people, who in their younger years were eyewitnesses of these pageants so acted, that the yearly confluence of people to see that shew was extraordinary great, and yielded no small advantage to this city.
Стр. 106 - It is said by Eapin, that the countess, previous to her riding, commanded all persons to keep within doors, and from their windows, on pain of death ; but, notwithstanding this severe penalty, there was one person who could not forbear giving a look, out of curiosity; but it cost him his life.
Стр. 106 - ... continued to solicit him, insomuch that he told her if she would ride on horseback naked from one end of the town to the other, in the sight of all the people, he would grant her request. Whereunto she returned, ' But will you give me leave so to do ? ' And he replying