The Venerable Bede's Ecclasiatical History of England: Also the Anglo-Saxon chronicleBell & Daldy, 1894 - 515 pages |
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... Castle Carleol Carlisle Dacre o R.Mersey ERNICI . N Heavenfield Hagulstad R.Tyne Berham Clitheroe Jarrow Gateshead Wearmouth Dunholm Wear Durham Walsingham R. Tees Richmond Gilling Catterick Hripum Ripon Heoreuta Hartlepool BRITAIN ...
... Castle Carleol Carlisle Dacre o R.Mersey ERNICI . N Heavenfield Hagulstad R.Tyne Berham Clitheroe Jarrow Gateshead Wearmouth Dunholm Wear Durham Walsingham R. Tees Richmond Gilling Catterick Hripum Ripon Heoreuta Hartlepool BRITAIN ...
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... castles , which were all strongly secured with walls , towers , gates , and locks . And , from its lying almost under the North Pole , the nights are light in summer , so that at midnight the beholders are often in doubt whether the ...
... castles , which were all strongly secured with walls , towers , gates , and locks . And , from its lying almost under the North Pole , the nights are light in summer , so that at midnight the beholders are often in doubt whether the ...
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... castles . At the same time there was a famine at Constantinople , and shortly after , a plague followed , and a great part of the walls of that city , with fifty - seven towers , fell to the ground . Many cities also went to ruin , and ...
... castles . At the same time there was a famine at Constantinople , and shortly after , a plague followed , and a great part of the walls of that city , with fifty - seven towers , fell to the ground . Many cities also went to ruin , and ...
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... eight miles from York . It is now a village called Alby , i . e . the old habitation , and near it are the ruins of an ancient castle . over the king by whom the assassin had been sent 84 [ B. II . C. 9 . BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
... eight miles from York . It is now a village called Alby , i . e . the old habitation , and near it are the ruins of an ancient castle . over the king by whom the assassin had been sent 84 [ B. II . C. 9 . BEDE'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY .
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... Castle - hill near Almondbury . ( Archæol . i . p . 224-6 . ) In the Saxon paraphrase it is called Donafelda , which Dr. Gale thinks to be Tanfield , near Ripon . Leeds . Probably Barwick - in - Elmett , in Skyrack wapentake , West ...
... Castle - hill near Almondbury . ( Archæol . i . p . 224-6 . ) In the Saxon paraphrase it is called Donafelda , which Dr. Gale thinks to be Tanfield , near Ripon . Leeds . Probably Barwick - in - Elmett , in Skyrack wapentake , West ...
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