Topography of Great Britain: Or, British Traveller's Directory: CornwallC. Cooke, 1817 |
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... Cathedral Church of that city . " That where an event so memorable had happened might not hereafter be unknown , this stone was set up by John Lord Delaware , who had seen the tree growing in this place , anno 1745 . This stone stands ...
... Cathedral Church of that city . " That where an event so memorable had happened might not hereafter be unknown , this stone was set up by John Lord Delaware , who had seen the tree growing in this place , anno 1745 . This stone stands ...
Page 109
... cathedral . Ro- man sepulchres have also been discovered just without the walls of the city , on the east and west sides , in which were found , on opening them in 1789 , many human bones , urns of black pottery , a coin of Augustus ...
... cathedral . Ro- man sepulchres have also been discovered just without the walls of the city , on the east and west sides , in which were found , on opening them in 1789 , many human bones , urns of black pottery , a coin of Augustus ...
Page 111
... , and , making Winchester his capital , he greatly increased the riches of the cathedral : among the presents he inade to it , the most extraordinary K 2 was was that of his crown , after the occurrence which TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION .
... , and , making Winchester his capital , he greatly increased the riches of the cathedral : among the presents he inade to it , the most extraordinary K 2 was was that of his crown , after the occurrence which TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION .
Page 112
... Cathedral . Here , in the presence of the King and a crowded assembly of all ranks of people , she is said to have walked unhurt over nine red - hot ploughshares . She had been accused of a criminal intercourse with Bi- shop Alwyn , her ...
... Cathedral . Here , in the presence of the King and a crowded assembly of all ranks of people , she is said to have walked unhurt over nine red - hot ploughshares . She had been accused of a criminal intercourse with Bi- shop Alwyn , her ...
Page 115
... Cathedral here , to Joanna , Dowager Duchess of Bretagne ; the ceremony being performed by the venerable Bishop Wykeham , And here his son , Henry V. gave audience to the French embassadors , who came with proposals of peace ; but their ...
... Cathedral here , to Joanna , Dowager Duchess of Bretagne ; the ceremony being performed by the venerable Bishop Wykeham , And here his son , Henry V. gave audience to the French embassadors , who came with proposals of peace ; but their ...
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