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... supposed to have been constructed out of some Roman fortress . The town and castle of Pevensey were conferred by William the Conqueror on his half - brother , Robert Earl of Montainge and Cornwall . They were afterwards forfeited to the ...
... supposed to have been constructed out of some Roman fortress . The town and castle of Pevensey were conferred by William the Conqueror on his half - brother , Robert Earl of Montainge and Cornwall . They were afterwards forfeited to the ...
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... supposed to be those of Lord Braose and Lord Hoo , ancestors of the Duke of Norfolk . The town - hall is a handsome building , erected by the late Duke of Norfolk . Hors- ham returns one M. P. Po- pulation , 5765 . West Grinsted ...
... supposed to be those of Lord Braose and Lord Hoo , ancestors of the Duke of Norfolk . The town - hall is a handsome building , erected by the late Duke of Norfolk . Hors- ham returns one M. P. Po- pulation , 5765 . West Grinsted ...
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... supposed to have belong- ed to an abbey . Two miles distant is that remarkable monument of antiquity , Stonehenge . Seventeen huge stones are now stand- ing , which , with seven others lying on the ground , form the outer range . inner ...
... supposed to have belong- ed to an abbey . Two miles distant is that remarkable monument of antiquity , Stonehenge . Seventeen huge stones are now stand- ing , which , with seven others lying on the ground , form the outer range . inner ...
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... supposed to have been a Roman for- tification . Tracey House , H. B. Lott , Esq . White Lackington . 131 ILMINSTER was formerly famous for its manufacture of cloth . It has a handsome church , containing a monument in memory of Nicholas ...
... supposed to have been a Roman for- tification . Tracey House , H. B. Lott , Esq . White Lackington . 131 ILMINSTER was formerly famous for its manufacture of cloth . It has a handsome church , containing a monument in memory of Nicholas ...
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... in doubt . This event * Leland states that the proper name of the place is Lettley , which is supposed to be a cor- ruption of the Latin words de Læto Loco . took place near Stoney Cross , at a short distance THE NEW FOREST . 41.
... in doubt . This event * Leland states that the proper name of the place is Lettley , which is supposed to be a cor- ruption of the Latin words de Læto Loco . took place near Stoney Cross , at a short distance THE NEW FOREST . 41.
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