The history and topography of the Isle of AxholmeРипол Классик, 1979 - 463 pages |
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... inhabitants so obstinately contended, are coloured green. Thus I have endeavoured to give a representation of the country in points of view altogether new, and which tends to elucidate the most interesting portion of its history; and ...
... inhabitants so obstinately contended, are coloured green. Thus I have endeavoured to give a representation of the country in points of view altogether new, and which tends to elucidate the most interesting portion of its history; and ...
Page 10
... inhabitants of the country, whose sole property was their cattle ; and when the Saxons were carrying on the process of essarting, or clearing places in the various forests of the kingdom, for the purpose of agriculture, these places ...
... inhabitants of the country, whose sole property was their cattle ; and when the Saxons were carrying on the process of essarting, or clearing places in the various forests of the kingdom, for the purpose of agriculture, these places ...
Page 15
... inhabitants. Those parts of this division of Lincolnshire, which lay nearest to the Trent, suffered most severely from their depredations. The next visit of these blood-thirsty marauders was in 870, when, having left York, they passed ...
... inhabitants. Those parts of this division of Lincolnshire, which lay nearest to the Trent, suffered most severely from their depredations. The next visit of these blood-thirsty marauders was in 870, when, having left York, they passed ...
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... inhabitants, by burningthe country and putting them to death. The Daneaen hearing of his approach, retreated to their ships, and having got all their-treasure on board, touch'e'd at Sandwich, previously to setting sail for Denmark. It ...
... inhabitants, by burningthe country and putting them to death. The Daneaen hearing of his approach, retreated to their ships, and having got all their-treasure on board, touch'e'd at Sandwich, previously to setting sail for Denmark. It ...
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... inhabitants, it appears, were constructed of turfs, and thatched with flags or reeds ; and hemp was one of the principal products of the land. Cutwulf is the only Saxon name in the list of the tenants. The old appellations of Ulf, Alnod ...
... inhabitants, it appears, were constructed of turfs, and thatched with flags or reeds ; and hemp was one of the principal products of the land. Cutwulf is the only Saxon name in the list of the tenants. The old appellations of Ulf, Alnod ...
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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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Abbot acres AGED Althorpe Amcotts amongst antient appears banks Beltoft Belton benefit buried Butterwick called Cavell channel Chapel Church confined Cornelius Cornelius Vermuyden Court Croule Crowle daughter died Doncaster drainage drains Duke Duke of Hereford Earl Eastoft Edward Elizabeth England Epworth expence Ferry fields find fine fire first fisheries five flood flow Gainsbrough ground Hatfield Haxey Henry honour hundred inclosure inhabitants Isle of Axholme Johnson Keadby King King’s Knight labours land late Lincoln living Lord Luddington Manor married Melwood MEMORY Mowbray office overflowed owner Owston parish of Owston peat person POPPLEWELL possession pounds present Rector reign rent Richard river Trent Robert Roger Roger de Mowbray Sandtoft says Selby selions shillings side Sir John stone Stovin sufficient Thomas tides Vermuyden Vicar warp Wesley West Butterwick wife William Wirce Wroot York Yorkshire