The history and topography of the Isle of AxholmeРипол Классик, 1979 - 463 pages |
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Page 11
... Hatfield Chase, and on both sides of the present channel of the river Trent. This forest swarmed with wild Britons, who were continually making sallies out and retreating into it-again, intercepting the provisions of the Romans, taking ...
... Hatfield Chase, and on both sides of the present channel of the river Trent. This forest swarmed with wild Britons, who were continually making sallies out and retreating into it-again, intercepting the provisions of the Romans, taking ...
Page 13
... Hatfield; the forces of Edwin were put to flight, and himself and his eldest son, Osfried, were slain, and his second son ngried taken prisoner. In marching his forces from Mercia to Hatfield, Penda would most probably pass through the ...
... Hatfield; the forces of Edwin were put to flight, and himself and his eldest son, Osfried, were slain, and his second son ngried taken prisoner. In marching his forces from Mercia to Hatfield, Penda would most probably pass through the ...
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... Hatfield Chase, by Sir Cornelius Vermuyden, and which Dugdale, in his History of Drainage, praises as one of the greatest works ever effected by any individual. I must, however, confess that I am of the same opinion expressed by Mr ...
... Hatfield Chase, by Sir Cornelius Vermuyden, and which Dugdale, in his History of Drainage, praises as one of the greatest works ever effected by any individual. I must, however, confess that I am of the same opinion expressed by Mr ...
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... Hatfield Chase, the Yorkshire wolds on the other side of the Humber, and the hills about Alkborough and Burton in Lincolnshire, are to be seen at one view; and as you descend the hill towards Owston, the towers of Lincoln Minster are ...
... Hatfield Chase, the Yorkshire wolds on the other side of the Humber, and the hills about Alkborough and Burton in Lincolnshire, are to be seen at one view; and as you descend the hill towards Owston, the towers of Lincoln Minster are ...
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... Hatfield Woodhouse, the water was generally about three. feet deep all the year round', so that there was no less than sixty thousand acres overflowed by the fresh waters. So also the low grounds in the parish of Owston were partially ...
... Hatfield Woodhouse, the water was generally about three. feet deep all the year round', so that there was no less than sixty thousand acres overflowed by the fresh waters. So also the low grounds in the parish of Owston were partially ...
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The History and Topography of the Isle of Axholme: Being That Part of ... William Brocklehurst Stonehouse No preview available - 2014 |
The History and Topography of the Isle of Axholme: Being That Part of ... William Brocklehurst Stonehouse No preview available - 2018 |
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