History of the Fylde of LancashireW. Porter, 1876 - 484 páginas |
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... King Edward and his ' Witan ' offered them , and overran the land of Mercia . After collecting great booty they were ... Kings and five Earls were slain in this battle . Amongst the Earls slain was Agmund , the governor , from whom the ...
... King Edward and his ' Witan ' offered them , and overran the land of Mercia . After collecting great booty they were ... Kings and five Earls were slain in this battle . Amongst the Earls slain was Agmund , the governor , from whom the ...
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... king of the Island , marched northwards until they arrived near York , where an encounter of great moment took place , terminating in the utter defeat of the Picts and Scots . Inspirited by so early and signal a success the Saxons ...
... king of the Island , marched northwards until they arrived near York , where an encounter of great moment took place , terminating in the utter defeat of the Picts and Scots . Inspirited by so early and signal a success the Saxons ...
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... King Arthur and his sixty Knights of the Round Table worsted the Saxons in twelve successive battles , four of which were fought on the banks of the Douglas , near Wigan . In those conflicts our county was well and effectively ...
... King Arthur and his sixty Knights of the Round Table worsted the Saxons in twelve successive battles , four of which were fought on the banks of the Douglas , near Wigan . In those conflicts our county was well and effectively ...
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... king of the Northumbrians , gave to St. Cuthbert the land called Cartmell , and all the Britons in it ; for so it is related in his life . " The Saxons were great idolaters , and soon crowded the country with their temples and images ...
... king of the Northumbrians , gave to St. Cuthbert the land called Cartmell , and all the Britons in it ; for so it is related in his life . " The Saxons were great idolaters , and soon crowded the country with their temples and images ...
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... king became a convert , and the new faith spread rapidly throughout the island . Thousands were baptised by Paulinus in the river Swale , then called the Northumbrian Jordan , and the waters of Ribble were also resorted to for the ...
... king became a convert , and the new faith spread rapidly throughout the island . Thousands were baptised by Paulinus in the river Swale , then called the Northumbrian Jordan , and the waters of Ribble were also resorted to for the ...
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Página 50 - And as for our good people's lawful recreation, our pleasure likewise is, that after the end of divine service our good people be not disturbed, letted or discouraged from any lawful recreation, such as dancing, either men or women, archery for men, leaping, vaulting, or any other such harmless recreation, nor from having of May games, Whitsun ales, and morris dances, and the setting up of maypoles and other sports therewith used: so as the same be had in due and convenient time, without impediment...
Página 101 - Two Hazel Nuts I threw into the Flame, And to each Nut I gave a Sweet-heart's Name. This with the loudest Bounce me sore amaz'd, That in a Flame of brightest Colour blaz'd. As blaz'd the Nut, so may thy Passion grow, For 'twas thy Nut that did so brightly glow.
Página 93 - are commonly of clay, strewed with rushes, under which lies unmolested an ancient collection of beer, grease, fragments, bones, spittle, excrements of dogs and cats, and every thing that is nasty.
Página 106 - This hempseed with my virgin hand I sow, Who shall my true love be, the crop shall mow.
Página 105 - Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, Bless the bed that I lie on.
Página 66 - AB do swear, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king: and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him, in pursuance of such commissions; and that I will not at any time endeavour any alteration of government, either in church or state.
Página 67 - Sussex, lately deceased, was not put in, wrapt up, or wound up, or buried in any shirt, shift, sheet, or shroud, made or mingled with flax, hemp, silk, hair, gold, or silver, or other than what is made of sheep's wool only...
Página 106 - At eve last midsummer no sleep I sought, But to the field a bag of hempseed brought ; I...
Página 203 - An Act for the more easy and speedy Recovery of Small Debts within the Parishes of Poulton, Kirkham, Lytham and Bispham, and the Townships of Preesall and Stalmine, in the County Palatine of Lancaster.
Página 369 - Bartholomew Fair, in the said place and county, on the other party : the one and thirtieth day of October, 1614, and in the twelfth year of the reign of our sovereign lord, JAMES, by the grace of God, King of England, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith ; and of Scotland the seven and fortieth.