Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley1839 - 80 pages |
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... clothes and a small salary allowed them . The Charity School in Back - lane was founded in 1724 , under the will of ... clothing poor children , is situated by the road - side leading to the abbey . It was begun in the year 1778. The ...
... clothes and a small salary allowed them . The Charity School in Back - lane was founded in 1724 , under the will of ... clothing poor children , is situated by the road - side leading to the abbey . It was begun in the year 1778. The ...
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... clothes on to wait the event : and those who were seized in the night were ordered to remain in bed , but on no account to sleep . This singular and dreadful malady seems to have originated among the levies that Henry had raised on the ...
... clothes on to wait the event : and those who were seized in the night were ordered to remain in bed , but on no account to sleep . This singular and dreadful malady seems to have originated among the levies that Henry had raised on the ...
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... cloth . * The castle formerly stood on an artificial mound , at the outside of the town . According to the Welsh historians , it was founded in 1148 by Madoc ap Meredith ap Bleddyn , prince of Powis , an ally of Henry II . The English ...
... cloth . * The castle formerly stood on an artificial mound , at the outside of the town . According to the Welsh historians , it was founded in 1148 by Madoc ap Meredith ap Bleddyn , prince of Powis , an ally of Henry II . The English ...
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... clothes , with which he was escaping just as she returned . Though this cottage is in a very solitary situation , and she was entirely alone , she reso- lutely went up and insisted on his returning every thing he had taken . He opened ...
... clothes , with which he was escaping just as she returned . Though this cottage is in a very solitary situation , and she was entirely alone , she reso- lutely went up and insisted on his returning every thing he had taken . He opened ...
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... cloths or flannels , called webs . During the civil wars in the reign of Charles I. , about a hundred of the king's troops attempted to raise a fortifica- tion around this town . Sir Edward Vaughan , however , at * Pronounced Dolgethley ...
... cloths or flannels , called webs . During the civil wars in the reign of Charles I. , about a hundred of the king's troops attempted to raise a fortifica- tion around this town . Sir Edward Vaughan , however , at * Pronounced Dolgethley ...
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