England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett. (Curiosities of Great Britain).1830 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page 9
... castle ABERCON- to his nephew , William Hookes . Two years after , Prince Rupert superseded the Archbishop in the command of North Wales . He en- deavoured to obtain redress from the king , but failed . Enraged at this injury , he ...
... castle ABERCON- to his nephew , William Hookes . Two years after , Prince Rupert superseded the Archbishop in the command of North Wales . He en- deavoured to obtain redress from the king , but failed . Enraged at this injury , he ...
Page 10
... castle - the retreat of Llewelyn , the last na tive Prince of Wales . 344 234 1365 186 925 .9 145 * ABERDARE . Fairs , for cattle , April 19 , Whit - Monday , November 14 . 1367 4230 † ABEREDWY . This delightful village derived its name ...
... castle - the retreat of Llewelyn , the last na tive Prince of Wales . 344 234 1365 186 925 .9 145 * ABERDARE . Fairs , for cattle , April 19 , Whit - Monday , November 14 . 1367 4230 † ABEREDWY . This delightful village derived its name ...
Page 13
... castle , founded by Robert Burnell , bishop of Bath and Wells , a man of eminent abilities , first treasurer , and afterwards chancellor of England , who was much employed by King Edward I. in Welsh affairs . He died at Berwick , in ...
... castle , founded by Robert Burnell , bishop of Bath and Wells , a man of eminent abilities , first treasurer , and afterwards chancellor of England , who was much employed by King Edward I. in Welsh affairs . He died at Berwick , in ...
Page 23
... castle rebuilt , which , however , seems to be doubtful , as the famous Sir Stephen Penchester , constable of Dover Castle , in the reign of Edward I. , and then owner of this manor , had a license to fortify , and embattle , his ...
... castle rebuilt , which , however , seems to be doubtful , as the famous Sir Stephen Penchester , constable of Dover Castle , in the reign of Edward I. , and then owner of this manor , had a license to fortify , and embattle , his ...
Page 24
... Castle Cary.1 Bruton ..4 Glastonbury .9 114 Easingwold.3 Borobridge ..6 Thirsk Alcester .... 3 Henley - Arden5 Stratford Alnwick..14 Wooler ..... 11 Rothbury . Newcastle 34 Morpeth .... 19 340 264 30606 1408 304 .9 212 1967 .7 103 343 ...
... Castle Cary.1 Bruton ..4 Glastonbury .9 114 Easingwold.3 Borobridge ..6 Thirsk Alcester .... 3 Henley - Arden5 Stratford Alnwick..14 Wooler ..... 11 Rothbury . Newcastle 34 Morpeth .... 19 340 264 30606 1408 304 .9 212 1967 .7 103 343 ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abbey afterwards ALPHABETICAL ARRANGEMENT ancient Bishop Board of Ordnance Borough Bristol building built castle cattle celebrated chap chapel Chester church Clerkenwell column gives contains Derby Devon Dorset Duke Earl east Edward Edward III eight pages ENGLAND AND WALES Engravings and complete entertainment with real erected feet formerly Gloucester Hall Hants Henry Henry VIII Hill John JOHN'S King Lancaster lation Lincoln Lincoln pa Lord manor mansion map the towns maps are numbered medium of Booksellers Miles from Dist monument Names of Places Norfolk Northampton-st Northumb Number of Miles Numbers at Three Oxford parish Park parliament Popu Lond popular Topographical book publishing this production reign remarkable events residence river Roman Saxon seat second column side sixth columns Somerset Stafford Steel Engravings stone Subscription Suffolk Thomas THOMAS DUGDALE Topographical and Commercial tower towns and villages vicinity W. R. York Warwick Westminster Abbey William WILLIAM BURNETT
Popular passages
Page 179 - There, interspersed in lawns and opening glades, Thin trees arise that shun each other's shades. Here in full light the russet plains extend : There wrapt in clouds the bluish hills ascend. Ev'n the wild heath displays her purple dyes, And 'midst the desert fruitful fields arise, That, crown'd with tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles, the sable waste adorn.
Page 255 - MEMOIRS OF SAMUEL PEPYS, ESQ., FRS Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II. and James II.; comprising his Diary from 1659 to 1669, deciphered by the Rev.
Page 238 - The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning: but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Page 398 - The king started a little, and said : ' By my faith, my lord, I thank you for your good cheer, but I may not endure to have my laws broken in my sight. My attorney must speak with you.
Page 168 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...
Page 73 - I'll sweeten thy sad grave; thou shall not lack The flower that's like thy face, pale primrose, nor The azur'd hare-bell, like thy veins, no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath: the ruddock would.
Page 398 - have heard much of your hospitality, but I see it is " greater than the speech: These handsome gentlemen " and yeomen, which I see on both sides of me, are
Page 36 - There is a spirit which I feel, that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end: its hope is to outlive all wrath and contention, and to weary out all exaltation and cruelty, or whatever is of a nature contrary to itself.
Page 398 - My lord, I have heard much of your hospitality, but I see it is greater than the speech. These handsome gentlemen and yeomen, which I see on both sides of me, are sure your menial servants ?' The earl smiled and said, 'It may please your grace, that were not for mine ease.
Page 73 - With fairest flowers, Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave : thou shalt not lack The flower that's like thy face, pale primrose ; nor The azured hare-bell, like thy veins ; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweeten'd not thy breath...