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... Burford in order to influence the votes in the forthcoming parliamentary election . Macaulay tells us that two of the famous saddles were presented to this monarch , and remarks that one of the Burford saddlers was the best in Europe ...
... Burford in order to influence the votes in the forthcoming parliamentary election . Macaulay tells us that two of the famous saddles were presented to this monarch , and remarks that one of the Burford saddlers was the best in Europe ...
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... Burford Churchyard , buried May 17th . " Burford was the scene of a good deal of fighting during the Civil Wars . On January 1st , 1642 , in the dead of night , Sir John Byron's ... BURFORD . 195 194 BURFORD , A COTSWOLD TOWN . [ CH .
... Burford Churchyard , buried May 17th . " Burford was the scene of a good deal of fighting during the Civil Wars . On January 1st , 1642 , in the dead of night , Sir John Byron's ... BURFORD . 195 194 BURFORD , A COTSWOLD TOWN . [ CH .
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... Burford has indeed seen some strange things . Mr. W. J. Monk , to whose " History of Burford " I am indebted for valuable information , tells us that the penance enjoined on various citizens of Burford for such crimes as buying a Bible ...
... Burford has indeed seen some strange things . Mr. W. J. Monk , to whose " History of Burford " I am indebted for valuable information , tells us that the penance enjoined on various citizens of Burford for such crimes as buying a Bible ...
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