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... Edward I. , " may elicit some further information on this inter- who sent it to England from the monastery of esting question . " So the subject remains as far as Scone , so that the prophecy of that stone N. & Q. ' has taken part in ...
... Edward I. , " may elicit some further information on this inter- who sent it to England from the monastery of esting question . " So the subject remains as far as Scone , so that the prophecy of that stone N. & Q. ' has taken part in ...
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... Edward Road , Hackney . JONAS HORROX , OF LIVERPOOL . Any notices of this person are worth recording . He was one of the very few in England who , November 24 , 1639 , eagerly scanned the heavens to observe the passage of Venus across ...
... Edward Road , Hackney . JONAS HORROX , OF LIVERPOOL . Any notices of this person are worth recording . He was one of the very few in England who , November 24 , 1639 , eagerly scanned the heavens to observe the passage of Venus across ...
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... Edward Churchill . Edward and James Penny , his two sons , were both of Christ Church Coll . , Oxford . James became chaplain to the celebrated Earl of War- rington at Dunham Massey , and subsequently held the college living of Great ...
... Edward Churchill . Edward and James Penny , his two sons , were both of Christ Church Coll . , Oxford . James became chaplain to the celebrated Earl of War- rington at Dunham Massey , and subsequently held the college living of Great ...
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... EDWARD MALAN . To catch the eel of science by the tail . I find the verse quoted in an article in the Archao- logical Journal , vol . iv . p . 165 , 1847. Is it known whence the poet took the expression , and if he attached a par ...
... EDWARD MALAN . To catch the eel of science by the tail . I find the verse quoted in an article in the Archao- logical Journal , vol . iv . p . 165 , 1847. Is it known whence the poet took the expression , and if he attached a par ...
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... EDWARD PEACOCK . This is a very general dialectal word . It is in- variably used in Cheshire , and on reference to ... Edwards's ' Words , Facts , and Phrases ' : shield bearer . ' In the early Middle Ages this was called " Esquire ...
... EDWARD PEACOCK . This is a very general dialectal word . It is in- variably used in Cheshire , and on reference to ... Edwards's ' Words , Facts , and Phrases ' : shield bearer . ' In the early Middle Ages this was called " Esquire ...
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ABRAHAM SHARP ALFRED WALLIS ancient appears arms Athenæum Club Bishop Britain British British Museum BROTHER FABIAN BUSK C. A. WARD called century Charles Church common connexion copy correspondents CUTHBERT BEDE daughter death derived Dictionary died Doyle gives Duke Earl edition Edward EDWARD H England English engraved EVERARD HOME father French George given Haverstock Hill Henry interesting Ireland Irish island James John Joshua Barnes King known Lady late Latin letter London Lord Byron married MARSHALL meaning mentioned notice original paper parish passage peerage poem portrait present printed probably Prof published Queen query quotation quoted readers reference reply Richard says Scotland seems song story Street suzerain Swallowfield Thomas tion translation Treneglos verse volume Walford wife William word writer written