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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... village , called Aldbrough , near Boroughbridge , Yorkshire . Knares , ( German ) a hard knot ; which , when applied to situation , signifies a rocky mountain ; as Farleton Knot , in Westmoreland ; Hard- Knot Hill , in Cumberland , & c ...
... village , called Aldbrough , near Boroughbridge , Yorkshire . Knares , ( German ) a hard knot ; which , when applied to situation , signifies a rocky mountain ; as Farleton Knot , in Westmoreland ; Hard- Knot Hill , in Cumberland , & c ...
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... a cross , patee , gules , and azure ; above which , is the By contraction , Rossett . + There is a house at present standing in this village , called Hill- top - hall figure of a large gothic building , perhaps the gateway 124 PANNAL .
... a cross , patee , gules , and azure ; above which , is the By contraction , Rossett . + There is a house at present standing in this village , called Hill- top - hall figure of a large gothic building , perhaps the gateway 124 PANNAL .
Сторінка 125
... village , in the month of Feb. 1646-7 , on his way from Newcastle to London , had his high - crowned hat struck from his head , by riding too near the boughs of a large tree : we are shewn the place where the tree stood , * and informed ...
... village , in the month of Feb. 1646-7 , on his way from Newcastle to London , had his high - crowned hat struck from his head , by riding too near the boughs of a large tree : we are shewn the place where the tree stood , * and informed ...
Сторінка 126
... village then called Kirkby , was styled Kirkby - ore - blowers , which name , in the lapse of time , hath been changed to that of Kirkby - over - blow . NEAR Pannal , is BECKWITHSHAW ; THE original seat of the Beckwith family ; the last ...
... village then called Kirkby , was styled Kirkby - ore - blowers , which name , in the lapse of time , hath been changed to that of Kirkby - over - blow . NEAR Pannal , is BECKWITHSHAW ; THE original seat of the Beckwith family ; the last ...
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... village probably takes its name from the Nor- man Fuist , which signifies large and lofty trees ; and , for which , this part of the forest might have once been remarkable . The church here was given to the bre- thren of the house of St ...
... village probably takes its name from the Nor- man Fuist , which signifies large and lofty trees ; and , for which , this part of the forest might have once been remarkable . The church here was given to the bre- thren of the house of St ...
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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,...