The History of Thirsk: Including an Account of Its Once Celebrated Castle, Topcliffe, Byland and Rievalx Abbeys, &c. &c. and Other Remains of Antiquity in the Neighbourhood, with Biographical Notices of Eminent MenR. Peat, 1821 - 180 стор. |
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... name seems to present a sort of anomaly , as compared with the names of every other town in the kingdom . It is not im * Thresk and Thrusk .--- Camden . B probable that it may have some reference to the Saxon THE ...
... name seems to present a sort of anomaly , as compared with the names of every other town in the kingdom . It is not im * Thresk and Thrusk .--- Camden . B probable that it may have some reference to the Saxon THE ...
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... Kingdom , for the magnificence of its external appearance , as well as the sumptuous grandeur of the interior . Its towers were high and numerous , and of such ex- cellent stone , that they at once displayed all the richness of gothic ...
... Kingdom , for the magnificence of its external appearance , as well as the sumptuous grandeur of the interior . Its towers were high and numerous , and of such ex- cellent stone , that they at once displayed all the richness of gothic ...
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... kingdom , no longer exhibit their warlike towers and stately walls in a posture of defence , we are thankful they are no longer needful . Now , we behold in the aspect of nobility , a philanthropy and benignity diffusing real blessings ...
... kingdom , no longer exhibit their warlike towers and stately walls in a posture of defence , we are thankful they are no longer needful . Now , we behold in the aspect of nobility , a philanthropy and benignity diffusing real blessings ...
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... kingdom , how are we to account for such distribution of such masses of primitive rock ? Geologists refer us to the awful era , when " all the fountains of the great deep were broken up , " and the primitive rocks were torn from their ...
... kingdom , how are we to account for such distribution of such masses of primitive rock ? Geologists refer us to the awful era , when " all the fountains of the great deep were broken up , " and the primitive rocks were torn from their ...
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... kingdom , who has been accus- tomed to consider cackling geese as among " rural sights and rural sounds , " it appears somewhat singular . To be sure , these animals may plead the precedent of some of their species having saved ancient ...
... kingdom , who has been accus- tomed to consider cackling geese as among " rural sights and rural sounds , " it appears somewhat singular . To be sure , these animals may plead the precedent of some of their species having saved ancient ...
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Abbot afterwards ancient antiquity appears arch Archbishop of York argent Barons battle bearing beautiful bells Birdforth borough Byland Abbey called Camden castle of Thirsk chancel chantry chapel curious died Duke Earl of Northumberland Eldest Sonn elegant England erected family of Mowbray feet Felixkirk font formerly garlands Gothic granted gules hills HISTORY OF THIRSK honour inscription John de Mowbray Jssue King's Kirby Kirby Knowle Kirby Wiske Lady Lascelles lofty Lord Scrope memory miles S. E. monks monument nave neighbourhood noble North Northallerton Old Thirsk oxgangs oxgangs of land parish Parliament Percy piscina possession present priory Rapin Rector reign remains Ripon river Road Robert Roger de Mowbray Roman ruins S. E. of Thirsk Saxon Sir Thomas Frankland situated Sowerby Swale Thirsk Castle tofts Topcliffe tower Upsal Upsal Castle vale vale of Mowbray venerable village Wapentake Whitby William de Mowbray Wiske Yorkshire
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Сторінка 91 - I do desire that you will be my friend ; for when i did com to see her at your hall, i was mighty Abuesed. i would fain a see you at topecliff, and thay would not let me go to you ; but i desire that you will be our friends, for it is no dishonor neither for you nor she, for God did make us all.
Сторінка 105 - 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...
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Сторінка 106 - They thought it should have canopied their bones Till doomsday ; but all things have their end : Churches and cities, which have diseases like to men, Must have like death that we have.
Сторінка 156 - I have seen) made after the following manner, viz. the lower rim or circlet was a broad hoop of wood, whereunto was fixed, at the sides thereof, part of two other hoops crossing each other at the top, at right angles, which formed the upper part...
Сторінка 157 - ... part of two other hoops crossing each other at the top, at right angles, which formed the upper part, being about one-third longer than the width ; these hoops were wholly covered with artificial flowers of paper, dyed horn, or silk, and more or less beauteous, according to the skill or ingenuity of the performer.
Сторінка 140 - Hertfordshire in 1535, and educated at St. John's college, Cambridge, where he obtained a fellowship, which he afterwards exchanged for one of Trinity.
Сторінка 148 - Leipsius computes it at ;i50 miles • it is 12 feet broad, and made of square free-stone, generally a foot and a half on each side ; and though this has lasted for above 1800 years, yet in many places it is for several miles together as entire as when it was first made.
Сторінка 87 - Swale, commanded, by the crier and principal men, that they should with faith go in two by two, and in the name of the Holy Trinity baptize each other f.