Topography of Great Britain: Or, British Traveller's Directory: CornwallC. Cooke, 1817 |
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... - stance which tarnished the glory of his reign ; namely , his ungrateful conduct to the brave and excellent Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , whom he he ungenerously sacrificed to gratify the sanguinary desires of a 22 MONMOUTHSHIRE .
... - stance which tarnished the glory of his reign ; namely , his ungrateful conduct to the brave and excellent Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , whom he he ungenerously sacrificed to gratify the sanguinary desires of a 22 MONMOUTHSHIRE .
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... Cobham . This illustrious man was once the gay and dissipated coin- panion of Prince Henry , afterward Henry V. When calm and solor , reflection had succeeded to the violent ebullition of the youthful passions , Lord Cobham hearkened to ...
... Cobham . This illustrious man was once the gay and dissipated coin- panion of Prince Henry , afterward Henry V. When calm and solor , reflection had succeeded to the violent ebullition of the youthful passions , Lord Cobham hearkened to ...
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... Cobham . He was accused of maintaining Lollards , in vari- ous parts of the kingdom : it was also asserted that he had protected the Lollards by force of arms , which was entirely false ; finally , he was charged with being an heretic ...
... Cobham . He was accused of maintaining Lollards , in vari- ous parts of the kingdom : it was also asserted that he had protected the Lollards by force of arms , which was entirely false ; finally , he was charged with being an heretic ...
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... Cobham boldly affirmed the sentiments which were imputed to him , and told the king that he was ready and willing to obey him in every thing that did not interfere with the dictates of his con- cience ; that he was willing to lay down ...
... Cobham boldly affirmed the sentiments which were imputed to him , and told the king that he was ready and willing to obey him in every thing that did not interfere with the dictates of his con- cience ; that he was willing to lay down ...
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... Cobham then was . When the officer arrived at the place , he was afraid to en- ter the premises belonging to so noble a person without licence , and therefore returned without executing his commission . The archbishop then persuaded the ...
... Cobham then was . When the officer arrived at the place , he was afraid to en- ter the premises belonging to so noble a person without licence , and therefore returned without executing his commission . The archbishop then persuaded the ...
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abbey Abergavenny ancient appears beautiful Bishop Brecknockshire Bredwardine bridge Bromyard building built Caerleon Caerwent called castle chancel chapel Chepstow church contains Court Coxe distance Earl east edifice Edward eminence erected expence Eywood feet ford formerly four miles Gloucester Gothic ground Hanbury Henry Hereford Herefordshire Hill horned cattle horses hundred inhabitants iron John Journey Kenchester King Kington land Ledbury Leland Leominster Little Hereford Lord Lugg Lyngen mansion monks Monmouthshire mountains nave Newport ornamented parish park pass pillars pointed arches Pontypool principal priory Ra T. R. Radnorshire Ragland reign remains river Lugg river Teme river Usk river Wye road rocks Roman roof Ross ruins Saxon says scenery seat Severn side Silures situated south-east south-west square stone Sugwas Pool three miles tion tower town vale village Wales walls Welsh Wentloog Weobly Wigmore William wood Worcester yards
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Сторінка 85 - Now morn, her rosy steps in th' eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl, When Adam...
Сторінка 90 - Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state, Where Age and Want sit smiling at the gate ; Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes, and gives.
Сторінка 90 - Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless, pouring through the plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain.
Сторінка 30 - Ross, its features occasionally assume greater boldness; though more frequently their aspect is placid; but at the latter town, wholly emerging from its late state of apparent repose, " it resumes the brightness and rapidity of its primitive character, as it forms the admired curve which the Church-yard of Ross commands. The celebrated spire of Ross Church, peeping over a noble row of...
Сторінка 82 - Alban's ; and her grandson attained the honours of prelacy, and became the proprietor of that very episcopal palace, which almost adjoined the humble cot where his maternal ancestor first drew her breath.
Сторінка 86 - Convent of the brethren ; the site whereof was up11 OH on a small hill, not half a mile distant from Kentland ; the ruins of which place, with its old foundations, are yet to be seen, and was a place dedicated to holy use : there it was that the great college for one hundred students was founded by St.
Сторінка 80 - And pray Sir, who lives there now ?' ' I do, Sir.' ' Then, pardon me, Sir, do not lose sight of all these prudent examples ; but come out of it yourself, or it will tumble and crush you.
Сторінка 87 - Welchman killed another, the relations of the deceased were to meet, and plunder the goods of the murderer and his relations, and burn their houses, till the body was buried about noon of the following day : the king was to have his third of the booty, and all the rest was to remain to them.
Сторінка 49 - Maurice his Son who succeeded him in the Kingdom, that in the same place, he should happen to decease a Church should be built, and his body buried in the same, which was accordingly performed, in the Year floo...