Memoirs Chiefly Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Northumberland: Feudal and military antiquities of Northumberland and the Scottish borders, by C. H. HartshorneBell and Daldy, 1858 - Northumberland (England) |
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... called for solution ; but another problem re- quired solution , upon which the convenience , magnificence , and luxury of the interior entirely depended . It was , whether the Gothic element should prevail within , to the exclusion of ...
... called for solution ; but another problem re- quired solution , upon which the convenience , magnificence , and luxury of the interior entirely depended . It was , whether the Gothic element should prevail within , to the exclusion of ...
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... called Quoniam Attachiamenta , or the Leges Baronum . They chiefly com- prise methods of proceedings in court , and contain nothing of any historical interest . Such were the chief statutes of Scotland down to the end of the reign of ...
... called Quoniam Attachiamenta , or the Leges Baronum . They chiefly com- prise methods of proceedings in court , and contain nothing of any historical interest . Such were the chief statutes of Scotland down to the end of the reign of ...
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... called the Debatable Land , which lay on the confines of the western marches , betwixt Cumberland and Dumfrieshire . Besides these , there were disputable lands betwixt England and Scotland . The dispute concerning them seems to have ...
... called the Debatable Land , which lay on the confines of the western marches , betwixt Cumberland and Dumfrieshire . Besides these , there were disputable lands betwixt England and Scotland . The dispute concerning them seems to have ...
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... called upon those gentlemen in Cumberland and Westmoreland to furnish men and horses for the common defence , they made such devastation in one foray from the 2d of July to the 17th of November in the same year , that the following ...
... called upon those gentlemen in Cumberland and Westmoreland to furnish men and horses for the common defence , they made such devastation in one foray from the 2d of July to the 17th of November in the same year , that the following ...
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... called Wylliam off Shotelyngton , the hyed rebell off all the howthlawes , and on Harre Noble , Archbold Dood , and Rogyer Armestrang ; whych forsayd rebelious personnayges had beyn in the bysshopryk of Durram , and robbyd dyverse ...
... called Wylliam off Shotelyngton , the hyed rebell off all the howthlawes , and on Harre Noble , Archbold Dood , and Rogyer Armestrang ; whych forsayd rebelious personnayges had beyn in the bysshopryk of Durram , and robbyd dyverse ...
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