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... in the Pre- tender's Chapel ; the child was nam'd Charles - Edward- customs . Belsize house and grounds ( the site of which months together , and helped not a little to bring 4th S. V. JAN . 1 , '70 . ] 1 NOTES AND QUERIES .
... in the Pre- tender's Chapel ; the child was nam'd Charles - Edward- customs . Belsize house and grounds ( the site of which months together , and helped not a little to bring 4th S. V. JAN . 1 , '70 . ] 1 NOTES AND QUERIES .
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... Edward VI . , the first Englishman who made discoveries in America . He died at Belsize , June 20 , 1568 , and was buried in the parish church of Hampstead . After pass- ing through various hands ( including Thomas Lord Wotton , son of ...
... Edward VI . , the first Englishman who made discoveries in America . He died at Belsize , June 20 , 1568 , and was buried in the parish church of Hampstead . After pass- ing through various hands ( including Thomas Lord Wotton , son of ...
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... EDWARD F. RIMBAULT . nobleman resented this by slapping the manager's the minute and curious information they convey . face , an attack which was immediately returned with proper interest . The nobleman's friends now took up the quarrel ...
... EDWARD F. RIMBAULT . nobleman resented this by slapping the manager's the minute and curious information they convey . face , an attack which was immediately returned with proper interest . The nobleman's friends now took up the quarrel ...
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... Edward Annesley Storekeeper & proof master of the Armorey of the Tower of London . [ Annexed to the above petition : - ] An Account of all such rich Gvilt Armo's of his Late Maties as were browght from Greenwich to Gvild Hall , and from ...
... Edward Annesley Storekeeper & proof master of the Armorey of the Tower of London . [ Annexed to the above petition : - ] An Account of all such rich Gvilt Armo's of his Late Maties as were browght from Greenwich to Gvild Hall , and from ...
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... Edward III . , held the manor . " The oath ran as follows : - lines . I then being very fond of it retained. applicable to the least known " Blue Boy . " To non - professionals , at least , it certainly appears that the nearer the ...
... Edward III . , held the manor . " The oath ran as follows : - lines . I then being very fond of it retained. applicable to the least known " Blue Boy . " To non - professionals , at least , it certainly appears that the nearer the ...
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