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It is curious that the local tradition of the ancient burgh of Prestwick assigns the murderer his last resting - place in its seabeaten churchyard , though presume he died in exile . I Thanks to the extracts contributed by MR .
It is curious that the local tradition of the ancient burgh of Prestwick assigns the murderer his last resting - place in its seabeaten churchyard , though presume he died in exile . I Thanks to the extracts contributed by MR .
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... Leicestershire , an ancient bedstead , stated by the good people of the house to have been brought from the Abbey at Leicester , and to have been that on which the great cardinal died . Can this statement be corroborated ?
... Leicestershire , an ancient bedstead , stated by the good people of the house to have been brought from the Abbey at Leicester , and to have been that on which the great cardinal died . Can this statement be corroborated ?
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For this is the first time we meet with any such thing in the records of the ancient church . " I have before mentioned in " N. & Q. " ( 3rd S. xi . 277 ) that in Fosbroke's British Monachism , p . 292 , a drawing from the Louterell ...
For this is the first time we meet with any such thing in the records of the ancient church . " I have before mentioned in " N. & Q. " ( 3rd S. xi . 277 ) that in Fosbroke's British Monachism , p . 292 , a drawing from the Louterell ...
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ANCIENT MUSICAL CUSTOM AT NEWCASTLE . I send the following extract from The Newcastle Daily Journal of June 17 , and inquire whether there is any record of a similar performance in any other town : - " THE TRINITY HOUSE AND ALL SAINTS .
ANCIENT MUSICAL CUSTOM AT NEWCASTLE . I send the following extract from The Newcastle Daily Journal of June 17 , and inquire whether there is any record of a similar performance in any other town : - " THE TRINITY HOUSE AND ALL SAINTS .
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The prototype of the arms of Walsh of Castle Hoel , according to my suggestion , are amongst the most ancient in the kingdom ( as will be seen by a reference to a copy of Dugdale's Warwickshire , in the British Museum ) , and therefore ...
The prototype of the arms of Walsh of Castle Hoel , according to my suggestion , are amongst the most ancient in the kingdom ( as will be seen by a reference to a copy of Dugdale's Warwickshire , in the British Museum ) , and therefore ...
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