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... night was killed a beadle , the constable's assistant , for attempting a house in or near Whetstone Park , a scandalous place , where was the Duke of Monmouth , the Duke of Albemarle , and the Duke of Somerset with others at a very ...
... night was killed a beadle , the constable's assistant , for attempting a house in or near Whetstone Park , a scandalous place , where was the Duke of Monmouth , the Duke of Albemarle , and the Duke of Somerset with others at a very ...
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... night Mr. Lane got two of his neighbours to lie with him , viz . , Mr. Clough at the Golden Last , living at the next door , and a sword - cutler , who accordingly did ; but that night passed without any disturbance . On Sunday night it ...
... night Mr. Lane got two of his neighbours to lie with him , viz . , Mr. Clough at the Golden Last , living at the next door , and a sword - cutler , who accordingly did ; but that night passed without any disturbance . On Sunday night it ...
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... night- mare or Ephialtes " ( called by the common people witch - riding ) . In the North of England , as has already been shown , they are called holy - stones . Aubrey , in his ' Miscellanies , ' writes : - " To hinder the Night ...
... night- mare or Ephialtes " ( called by the common people witch - riding ) . In the North of England , as has already been shown , they are called holy - stones . Aubrey , in his ' Miscellanies , ' writes : - " To hinder the Night ...
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