The history of the castle, town, and forest of Knaresborough; with Harrogate, and its medicinal waters [by E. Hargrove]. By E. HargrovePr.by Hargrove & Sons, 1809 - 423 стор. |
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... Roman times , this may probably have been one of those forts , formed not only for securing the road just entering the wild region of the forest , but such a one as they usually placed at some little distance from the larger stations ...
... Roman times , this may probably have been one of those forts , formed not only for securing the road just entering the wild region of the forest , but such a one as they usually placed at some little distance from the larger stations ...
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... Roman coins have been found here , particu . larly some of the Emperors Claudius and Constantine . THE remains of a roman camp were discovered , at Neuwied , on the banks of the Rhine , in the year 1801 . The figure was rectangular ...
... Roman coins have been found here , particu . larly some of the Emperors Claudius and Constantine . THE remains of a roman camp were discovered , at Neuwied , on the banks of the Rhine , in the year 1801 . The figure was rectangular ...
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... Roman - catho- lic gentlemen ( then in the commission of the peace ) were assembled , on some matters of a public nature . Sir Henry informing them , that the authority by which they sat there was then superseded , drew his sword , and ...
... Roman - catho- lic gentlemen ( then in the commission of the peace ) were assembled , on some matters of a public nature . Sir Henry informing them , that the authority by which they sat there was then superseded , drew his sword , and ...
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... Roman coins have been found here , particularly of the emperors Claudius and Constan- tine . As they were found in the vicinity of the castle , it confirms the opinion , that here was a fortress , in the time of the Romans . Copper and ...
... Roman coins have been found here , particularly of the emperors Claudius and Constan- tine . As they were found in the vicinity of the castle , it confirms the opinion , that here was a fortress , in the time of the Romans . Copper and ...
Сторінка 131
... - church . " THE roman road from Ilkley , over this forest , sepa- rated into two branches , at this place ; the one leading to Catterick , the other to Aldbrough . • EDWARD , EARL of CORNWALL , granted to the CLINT . 131.
... - church . " THE roman road from Ilkley , over this forest , sepa- rated into two branches , at this place ; the one leading to Catterick , the other to Aldbrough . • EDWARD , EARL of CORNWALL , granted to the CLINT . 131.
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abbot acres afterwards Aldburgh amongst ancient Anne argent arms army baronet bart beautiful Boroughbridge brough called carucates castle chapel Charles choir church Clifford daugh daughter of sir died earl Edward Edward II elegant Elizabeth erected Fairfax feet forest formerly garrison Goldesburgh Goodricke ground gules half a mile Harewood Harrogate hath heir heiress hill honor horse inches inscription issue king Knares Knaresbrough knight lady land lord manor mansion married Mary memory Miwray monument Nidd obit parliament Percy Plumpton reign remains Ripley Ripon river river Nidd river Ure Robert rock roman ruins saint saxon scots Scotton Scriven seat side sir Henry Slingsby sir John sir John Ingilby sir Richard sir Thomas sir Thomas Slingsby Sir William Ingilby situation Skipton slain Stockdale stone TANCRED tower town trees tumulus village wall William de Percy WILLIAM STOCKDALE wood yards York Yorkshire
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Сторінка 45 - What does not fade ? The tower that long had stood The crush of thunder and the warring winds, Shook by the slow but sure destroyer Time, Now hangs in doubtful ruins o'er its base.
Сторінка 239 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history : And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men + lie...
Сторінка 200 - Mangled with wounds on his own earth lay dead ; Upon whose body Clifford down him sate Stabbing the corpse ; and cutting off the head, Crown'd it with paper, and to wreake his teene Presents it so to his victorious Queene.
Сторінка 379 - It was usual, with much labour, to place one vast stone upon another for a religious memorial.
Сторінка 351 - ... in width, and the same in depth ; and might serve for the insertion of two pedestals or props, which, it is not improbable, may formerly have supported the figure of some oracular Idol ; for these tubes, which are internally rugose, were capable of augmenting the sound of the voice, and giving its tone a degree of almost supernatural vehemence and terrible solemnity ; and by the artful management of the Druid priests might occasionally become instruments for the promulgation of oracular decrees."*...
Сторінка 248 - Tho' the partial world Despised and disregarded His low and humble state, The equal eye of Providence Beheld and blessed it With a Patriarch's health and length of days ; To teach mistaken man These blessings are entailed on Temperance, A life of labour, and a mind at ease.
Сторінка 107 - Dr. Bright wrote the first treatise on its virtues and uses; Dr. Dean, in 1626; Dr. Stanhope, in 1631 ; Dr. French, in 1651 ; Dr. Neale, in 1656; Dr.
Сторінка 248 - And though the partial world despised and disregarded his low and humble state, the equal eye of Providence beheld and blessed it with a patriarch's health and length of days, to teach mistaken man these blessings are entailed on temperance, a life of labour, and a mind at ease.
Сторінка 247 - Marmaduke Brodelay, Lord Abbot of Fountains, did frequently visit his Lord, and drink a hearty glass with him; that his Lord often sent him to inquire how the Abbot did, who always sent for him to his lodgings ; and, after ceremonies, as he called it, passed, ordered him, besides wassel, a quarter of a yard of roast-beef for his dinner (for that Monasteries did deliver their guests meat by measure), and a great black jack of strong drink.
Сторінка 297 - I must confess I knew no strength but the powerful hand of God that gave them this repulse. After this they made another attempt, in which Captain Atkinson (on our part) was slain : And here again there fell out another remarkable providence, during this conflict, our magazine was blown up. This struck such a terror into the enemy, believing we had cannon, which they were before informed we had not, that they instantly retreated ; and though I had but a few horse, we pursued the enemy some miles,...