The Three Days of Wensleydale: The Valley of the YoreC. Dolman, 1854 - 296 páginas |
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... miles west of Catterick . Some think this spot was Ellerton on the Swale ; but the greater probability is , that the dismissal took place at Wulsha , Ulveshow , or Ulshaw Bridge , then a ford of the Yore , on the Roman military road ...
... miles west of Catterick . Some think this spot was Ellerton on the Swale ; but the greater probability is , that the dismissal took place at Wulsha , Ulveshow , or Ulshaw Bridge , then a ford of the Yore , on the Roman military road ...
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... miles from his own dwelling . His horses , armour , and arms , -- if he possesed either - might be taken from him at any moment of the day or night . " If he married a wife according to the rites of the Catholic Church , he forfeited ...
... miles from his own dwelling . His horses , armour , and arms , -- if he possesed either - might be taken from him at any moment of the day or night . " If he married a wife according to the rites of the Catholic Church , he forfeited ...
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... miles in length , by forty in breadth , there was not a town or village in which some of the inhabitants did not expire on the gibbet . The Wensleydale and Swaledale volun- teers paid the forfeit of their daring . Numbers of them were ...
... miles in length , by forty in breadth , there was not a town or village in which some of the inhabitants did not expire on the gibbet . The Wensleydale and Swaledale volun- teers paid the forfeit of their daring . Numbers of them were ...
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... mile east of the Abbey the Yore is crossed by Kilgram Bridge , respecting the building of which a tale is told very similar to the legend of Aix - la - Chappelle . EAST WITTON . In Witton ad g'ld xii car ' & viii caruc ' poss ' e'e ...
... mile east of the Abbey the Yore is crossed by Kilgram Bridge , respecting the building of which a tale is told very similar to the legend of Aix - la - Chappelle . EAST WITTON . In Witton ad g'ld xii car ' & viii caruc ' poss ' e'e ...
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... mile off . The churchyard of St. Martin's , is , however , still used by the old families as a burial place , as it has been for at least seven hundred years . It is sadly neglected , and the remaining tombs are frequently broken and ...
... mile off . The churchyard of St. Martin's , is , however , still used by the old families as a burial place , as it has been for at least seven hundred years . It is sadly neglected , and the remaining tombs are frequently broken and ...
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Página 178 - I have nought that is fair?" saith he; "Have nought but the bearded grain? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me, I will give them all back again." He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes, He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for the Lord of Paradise He bound them in his sheaves.
Página 86 - Or the unseen genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high-embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Página 129 - With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit or arms, while both contend To win her grace whom all commend.
Página 59 - A great number of them which purchased those superstitious mansions, reserved of those library books, some to serve their jakes, some to scour their candlesticks, and some to rub their boots. Some they sold to the grocers and soap sellers, and some they sent over sea to the bookbinders, not in small number, but at times whole ships full, to the wondering of the foreign nations.
Página 154 - Kentish Sir Byng stood for his King, Bidding the crop-headed Parliament swing: And, pressing a troop unable to stoop And see the rogues flourish and honest folk droop, Marched them along, fifty-score strong, Great-hearted gentlemen, s:nging this song.
Página 95 - No other institution is left standing which carries the mind back to the times when the. smoke of sacrifice rose from the Pantheon, and when camelopards and tigers bounded in the Flavian amphitheatre. The proudest royal houses are but of yesterday when compared with the line of the Supreme Pontiffs. That line we trace back in an unbroken series from the Pope who crowned Napoleon in the nineteenth century to the Pope who crowned...
Página 160 - There's one in that poor shed — One by that paltry bed — Greater than thou ! Beneath that beggar's roof, Lo ! Death doth keep his state ! Enter ! — no crowds attend — Enter ! — no guards defend This palace gate.
Página xxiii - Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the...
Página 234 - The red deer were then as common in Gloucestershire and Hampshire as they now are among the Grampian Hills. On one occasion Queen Anne, on her way to Portsmouth, saw a herd of no less than five hundred. The wild bull with his white mane was still to be found wandering in a few of the southern forests.
Página 96 - She saw the commencement of all the governments and of all the ecclesiastical establishments that now exist in the world ; and we feel no assurance that she is not destined to see the end of them all.