Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archeological Society, Volume 16

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The transactions include the society's proceedings. No proceedings are included in n. s. v. 70 (1970).

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Page 298 - Charles the Second by the Grace of God King of England, Scotland France & Ireland Defender of the Faith &c Annoq Dom.
Page 236 - Tis of our admiral's fame, Brave Benbow called by name, How he fought on the main You shall hear, you shall hear. Brave Benbow, he set sail For to fight, for to fight, Brave Benbow, he set sail for to fight : Brave Benbow he set sail, With a fine and pleasant gale, But his captains they turn'd ta.il In a fright, in a fright. Says Kirby unto Wade, I will run, I will run...
Page 237 - Twas the Ruby and Noah's Ark Fought the French, fought the French, 'Twas the Ruby and Noah's Ark fought the French : And there was ten in all, Poor souls they fought them all, They valued them not at all, Nor their noise, nor their noise.
Page 298 - Whereupon a plea of covenant was summoned between them in the same Court, that is to say, that the...
Page 23 - Elizabeth, by the grace of God Queene of England, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, etc.
Page 160 - Mary, and all the Saints, and my body to be buried in the Church of Multon near the grave of my father.
Page 138 - Know ye, that I have given and granted, and by this my present charter have confirmed, to God and St.
Page 233 - Days of October, 1702, for Cowardice, Neglect of Duty, Breach of Orders, and other Crimes, committed by them in a Fight at Sea, commenced the Nineteenth of August, 1702, off St.
Page 237 - tis my lot. While the surgeon dress'd his wounds, Thus he said, thus he said, While the surgeon dress'd his wounds, thus he said : Let my cradle now in haste, On the quarter-deck be placed, That my enemies I may face Till I'm dead, till I'm dead.

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