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352._o audley_n tho._n 333._o hugh_n 192_o 237_o 242._o james_n lord_n 531_o 532_o 538._o sir_n tho._n 333._o audley_n 239_o 531_o 545_o 790_o 1014._o audre_fw-la 409._o audery_n 410._o avel_v 250_o avellina_fw-la 36_o 742._o avenmore_n 980._o avensbury_n th._n 834._o aventon_n 233_o 245._o aufona_n 429_o 431._o augusta_n the_o second_o roman_a legion_n 202._o augusta_n a_o name_n of_o london_n 310_o 313._o a_o most_o honourable_a title_n ib._n augustin_n the_o monk_n see_v austin_n augustine_n 202_o 556._o augustoritum_fw-la 403._o augustus_n whether_o ever_o in_o britain_n xliii_o avis_n 566_o 742._o aukland_n 775_o 783._o auldby_n 736._o aulerton_n 489._o aulre_a 60._o aulton_n 123_o 132_o 193_o 534._o aultrick_n 527_o aulus_n plautius_n xliv_o 231_o 284_o 307_o 308_o 347_o 704._o aunsby_n 476._o aurelius_n ambrose_n cxxi_o cxxiii_o 114_o 706._o asclepiodatus_fw-la 312._o aureval_fw-fr roger_n de_fw-fr 124._o averhem_n or_o aram_n 484._o avon_n 38_o 69_o 101_o 238_o 431_o 440_o 613_o 669._o avonog_n 645._o auranche_n 209._o henry_n of_o 492._o ausley-castle_n 506._o ausoba_n fl_fw-mi 1001._o ausonius_n 780._o aust_n 237._o austin_n de_o baa_o 32._o austin_n the_o english_a apostle_n cxxxi_o 197_o 198_o 200_o 221_o 315_o 410_o 522_o auteri_n 1002._o awe_o fl_fw-mi 952._o own_fw-mi 983._o awtenbury_n 424._o axe_n fl_fw-mi 33_o axelodunum_fw-la 854._o axanto_n 1113._o axey_n 473._o axholme_n island_n 473._o its_o extent_n ib._n axminster_n 33._o axmouth_n 40._o axones_n cxxiv_o aylesford_n 193_o 218._o b._n babbingley_n 391_o 401._o babham_n be_v end_n 144._o bablac_n 252._o babthorpe_n 736_o 737._o backwell_n 78._o baclugh_n a_o family_n 905._o bacon_n lord_n verulam_n 301_o 305_o 315_o bacon_n sir_n nicholas_n 369._o bacon_n 371_o 374._o baconthorp_n 390._o john_n ibid._n badbury_n 50_o 55._o hill_n 101._o baddeley_n 560._o baddesley_n 504._o bid_v and_o baden_n what_o 494._o badew_o richard_n 404_o 413._o badilfmere_n baron_n of_o 88_o 458_o 192_o 197_o badin-hill_n 983._o badminton-great_a 248._o badon-hill_n 70._o bagginton_n 501._o bagmere-lake_n 562._o bagnal_n nic._n 1013._o bagnal_n 1014._o bagott_n 501_o 533_o 539._o bromley_n 539._o baileries_n and_o balive_n their_o original_a 912_o bainard_n his_o a_o noble_a family_n 88_o 120_o 313_o 314_o 345._o bainbrigg_n 807_o 813._o bainham_n 233._o baint_n 759._o baintbrig_n cottage_n ib._n bainton_n 751._o baintons_n 88_o baise_n 295._o baker_n 212._o bakewell_n 494_o 497._o bala_n 662_o 656._o balacuri_a 1051._o baldach_n 575._o baldock_n 293._o baldred_n 187_o 213._o baldwin_n 34_o 35_o 40_o 160_o 280_o 372_o 650_o balineum_fw-la for_o balneum_fw-la 761_o 763._o balin-tobar_n 1006._o balliol_n john_n 260_o 270._o sir_n alex._n 195._o balisford_n 175._o balista_n a_o robber_n 588._o balliol_n 773._o hugh_n 855._o ballistae_fw-la 672._o balrodry_a barony_n 993._o balshal_n 502_o 504._o balsham_n 404_o 406_o 412_o 413_o 414._o baltarbet_n 1009._o baltingglass_n 990._o balvenie_n 955._o balun_n 598_o 604._o bamff_n 944_o 955._o bampfield_n 30._o bampton_n 35_o 42_o 817._o john_n de_fw-fr 42._o ban_n fl_fw-mi 1013_o 1017._o banatia_n 944._o banburrow_n 860._o banbury_n 255_o 256_o 270._o banchor_n 556_o 568_o 590_o 1015._o bancroft_n archbishop_n of_o cant._n 200._o bandog_n 323._o bangor_n 556_o 568_o 690_o 693_o 651._o bank_n sir_n john_n 841._o bank_n 49_o 50._o bankyir_n 959._o bannavenna_n 432_o 433_o 444._o banneret_n clxxix_o bannomanna_n 964._o banock-bourn_n 922._o banquo_z a_o note_a thane_n 945._o bany_n a_o river_n 979._o baptism_n 841._o baramdowne_o 205._o barbacan_a 322._o barbury-castle_n 112._o bapchiâ—d_n 218._o barden-tower_n 713._o bard_n xuj_o 1021._o bardney_n 470._o bardolphs_n 160_o 393_o 483._o barelinck_fw-mi 58._o barford_n 512._o bariden_n fl_fw-mi 385._o barker_n 250._o bark_v 342._o barkley_n 74_o 235_o 236_o 238_o 247_o 373_o 447_o 486._o barklow_n 352._o barkney-manour_n 293._o berkshire_n 137_o 149_o earl_n of_o 152._o bailie_n 293._o barlow_n bishop_n 273_o 811._o barnwell_n 405_o 432_o 996_o 997._o barodon_n 455._o baron_n and_o barony_n clxxv_o 542_o 847._o baron_n in_o scotland_n 892._o barray_v 1071._o barrington_n sir_n john_n 746._o barrow-old_a 526._o dr._n isaac_n 414._o hill_n 537._o barrow_n what_o 352._o barrow_n fl_fw-mi
conqueror_n 772._o conventria_n 505._o cook_n 724._o cooper_n tho._n 469._o copeley_n 177._o cope_n 255._o copeland_n lord_n of_o 821._o coperas_fw-la 50_o 753._o coppermine_n 821_o 833._o copsi_fw-la 866._o coque_v 776._o coquet_n 859._o coracle_n 553_o 590._o corby_n castle_n 832._o lincolnshire_n 489._o coria_n danmoniorum_n 921_o 958._o corberley_n 240._o corbet_n 12_o 13_o 544_o 545_o 546_o 548_o 561._o corboyl_n w._n 198._o corbridge_n 854_o corda_n 907._o cordal_n sir_n w._n 370._o corffe-castle_n 45_o 53._o corinium_n 240_o coriondi_n 979._o coritani_n 429_o 566._o cork_n 979._o corkery_n 999._o cormac_n mac_n tegn_n 979._o cornage_n 839._o cornavii_n &_o cornabii_n 499_o 565_o 947._o corndon-hill_n 651_o 653._o cornhill_n 133._o cornish-man_n 31._o rebel_n 40._o cornovaille_n in_o armorica_n 2._o cornwaille_fw-fr jeffr._n 542._o cornoviorum_fw-la trib_o cohort_n â—_o cornubia_n 1._o cornwall_n 288_o cornwall_n earl_n of_o 3_o 6_o 8_o 14_o 22_o 49_o 87_o 141_o 239_o 310._o cornwall_n 1_o 2_o 8_o 13_o 15_o 16_o 23._o cornwalley_n 375_o 760._o corraght_o 962._o corsica_n 17._o corstopitum_fw-la 854._o cortiani_n 760._o corve_fw-la fl_fw-mi 541._o corvesdale_n 541._o corvesham_n 542._o cory_n maller_n 61._o cosham_n 87._o cousin_n bishop_n 782_o 783._o cossini_n 1._o coston_n 81._o cotes_n 447._o cotgrave_n 557._o cottenham_n 403._o cotteswold_n 231_o 238_o 249._o cottingham_n 738._o cotton_n sir_n rob._n 423_o 456_o 824._o cotton_n 123_o 408._o coucy_n 290_o 796._o coventry_n 505_o 506_o 507_o 514._o covert_n 173._o coughton_n 503._o county_z palatine_n 782_o 787._o count_n palatine_a 553_o 567_o 772._o of_o the_o empire_n 90._o of_o the_o saxon-shore_n lxxvii_o 186_o 365_o 389_o 391._o of_o britain_n lxxvii_o imperial_a largess_n lxxviii_o â—â—unties_n england_n divide_v into_o clxvii_o â—â—urt-barons_n clxxvi_o â—â—urts_n of_o england_n clxxxiii_o â—â—urtneys_n 8_o 10_o 28_o 29_o 31_o 32_o 34_o 36_o 50_o 192_o 209_o 217._o â—â—â—bridge_v 611._o â—â—â—ay-stakes_n 993._o câ—â—drey_n 171._o cowel_n 952._o cow_n 128._o cowholm_n 386._o cow-castle-hill_n 497._o cowley_n abr._n 333._o cowling-castle_n 190._o cowlidge_n 407._o cowick_n 725._o cowlock_o 993._o cow_n wild_a 931_o 1046._o cowy_o 953._o cowney_n 411._o câ—yn_n fl_fw-mi 1014._o câ—â—fala_n 411._o câ—â—ti_fw-la 738_o 742._o câ—ytmoss-hill_n 497._o coral_n 500_o 551._o cradoc_n 691._o craecca_n 101._o craga_n 710._o câ—anborn_n 50_o 234._o cranbroke_a 212._o â—rane_n sir_n er._n 385_o 386._o cranfield_n 335._o cranmer_z 488._o crashaw_n r._n 497._o cravens_n 533_o 710_o 728_o 731._o crawford_n 914._o crawdendale-waith_a 808_o 815._o crackenthorp-hall_n 813._o â—â—rac_o 398_o 755_o 772_o 779._o câ—â—ach_v 494._o â—â—ecca_fw-mi rivulet_n 190._o creden_n fl_fw-mi 30._o hill_n 579._o creigh_n 956._o creightons_n 905_o 945._o creke_fw-mi 432._o â—â—eones_n cressys_n 485._o crevecer_n 191._o crevequer_n 209._o crew_n 561._o crew_n s_o morthard_n 39_o crey_n st_o marry_o 189._o north_n ib._n creyford_n 190._o crey-fish_n 760._o cricklade_n 85_o 101._o crida_n 566._o â—_o crispin_n be_v monument_n 211._o crispin_n 39_o 140._o â—rispinian_n horse_n 707._o â—roc_fw-fr 562._o â—â—â—ckern_n torr._n 37._o â—â—â—ckhern_a 59_o crococalana_n 466_o 4â—7_n crodaegh_n 1021._o croeun_fw-mi 462._o croft-castle_n 577._o crofts_n ib._n cromb_n d'abetot_n 525._o cromcruach_n 636._o cromarty_n 947_o 956._o cromer_z 390_o 947._o cromer_n 211._o cromwel_n 160_o 354_o 420_o 456_o 471_o 478_o 493._o crophul_n 577._o crosbys_n 801_o 832_o cross_n of_o stone_n a_o boundary_a 930._o cross_n a_o costly_a one_o 121._o fraternity_n 138_o cross_n build_v upon_o high_a place_n 840._o erect_v in_o churchyard_n 843._o cronch-back_a 796._o crouch-bay_n 344._o crowdendalewaith_n 569._o crowherst_n 178._o crowland_n 437_o 460_o 461._o crowther_n br._n 726._o croxden-abby_n 539._o croxton_n 491._o croyden_n 158_o 159._o cruces_fw-la 996._o cruicston_n 918._o crysty_a th._n 291._o cuckamsley-hill_n 151._o cuckfield_n 173._o cuckmer-haven_n 174._o cuddington_n 158._o cudlington_n 255._o cujacius_n jac._n 118._o cukeney-manour_n 484._o culchit_n 789._o culfarth_n 369._o curlos_n a_o barony_n 927_o 949._o cumberland_n 819._o king_n of_o 837._o cumbermer_n 560._o cumbernland_o 921._o cummerford_n 103._o cunetio_n 98_o 104._o cunninghams_n 908_o 914._o cunnington_n 423._o cuno_n lxxxix_o cunobelinus_n 278_o 308_o 347_o 348._o cupre_n 928._o curcies_o 58_o 714_o 979_o 1014_o 1021._o curcys_n 58._o curia_fw-la 899._o ottadinorum_n 854._o curlew-mountain_n 1005_o 1006._o curmi_fw-fr xxxv_o 492._o curraghmore_n barony_n 98._o curson_n sir_n rob._n 491_o 492._o curthhose_n see_v rob._n curthose_n curtius_n montan_n 203._o curwens_n 823._o cusan_o 126._o custom_n king_n 801._o st._n cuthbert_n 755_o 772_o 773_o 774_o 776_o 779_o 780._o st._n cuthbert_n body_n 862._o cuthburg_n 49._o cuthred_n 253_o 307._o cuthwulph_n 258_o 280_o 286_o 291_o 447_o 448._o cylt_n or_o chylt_n 277_o 283._o cymberth_n 117_o 130._o cyn_n 455._o cyngetorix_n 186._o king_n cynric_n 91_o 106_o 112_o 225_o 270._o cypman_n i.e._n a_o merchant_n 87._o cyppan_n what_o 87._o cyprus_n call_v kerastis_n 1._o break_v off_o from_o syria_n 207._o d._n dabernoun_n 155._o d'abtot_n ursus_n 520_o 525._o de_fw-fr abtots_fw-fr 522._o daci_n 278._o dacre_n 175_o 545_o 776_o 831_o 835_o 836._o dacres_n 858._o dacorum-hundred_n 303._o dairel_n 281._o dalinea_n 931._o dalanson_n 473._o dalaley-castle_n 545._o dalboge_v 952_o dalby_n 442._o dalby_n will_n 458._o dalegrigs_fw-mi 179._o dalemain_n 842._o dallington_n 179._o dalmaâ—ian-horse_n 291_o 501._o dalmatian_n bring_v over_o to_o serve_v in_o england_n 501_o 848._o daltons_n 999._o dalrea_n â—32_n dalreudinâ—_n 931._o damnii_n 915._o damnonii_n 1._o dan_o what_o 706._o dan_fw-mi riv_fw-mi 473_o 561._o danbury_n 346._o danby_n 753_o 754_o 766._o dan-denis_a what_o 32._o dane-end_n 303_o danes_n cli_o etc._n etc._n 13_o 26_o 29_o 31_o 35_o 43_o 48_o 60_o 61_o 62_o 63_o 88_o 142_o 154_o 155_o 190_o 194_o 202_o 210_o 218_o 219_o 222_o 235_o 258_o 272_o 279_o 310_o 316_o 325_o 328_o 349_o 365_o 368_o 372_o 383_o 397_o 468_o 529_o 558_o 575_o 637_o 710_o 720_o 721_o 738_o 778_o 780._o danes-bank_n 724._o blood_n 352_o 398._o castle_n 37._o weed_n 458._o field_n 291._o more_o plain_a 270._o daniel_n bish_n of_o bangor_n 665_o of_o the_o w._n sax._n 130._o daningshow_v riv_o 562._o danmonii_n 1._o danmunith_n 1._o dantley_n â—7_n 102_o 134._o dantsey_n jam_fw-la bar_n of_o 102._o dantrey_n 432._o danvers_n a_o family_n 87_o 102_o 104_o 760._o danvers_n henry_n 87_o 102_o 766._o sir_n john_n 102._o conier_n 746._o danum_fw-la 480_o 707._o darcies_o a_o family_n 346_o 351_o 472_o 724_o 766_o 998._o darcy_n thomas_n lord_n 352._o darel_n 99_o 211_o 756._o darent_fw-la riv_fw-la 190._o darfield_n 497._o dariena-strait_n 27._o darioritum_fw-la in_o france_n 403._o dark_v 164_o darlaston_n 538._o darley-hill_n 497._o darly_n lord_n of_o 918._o darly_n lord_n 914_o 934._o darnii_n dartford_n 190_o 216._o daubeney_n â—64_n 170_o 179_o 7â—2_n daubeny_v giles_n 319._o will._n 172._o henry_n 59_o davenport_n 562._o davenport_n ibid._n daugledhau_n 635._o david_n de_fw-fr sciredun_n 28._o i._o king_n of_o scot_n 894_o ii_o king_n of_o scot_n 124_o brother_n to_o william_n king_n of_o scot_n 42._o king_n of_o scot_n lay_v waste_n north-alverton_n 756._o brother_n of_o prince_n lhewelin_n 688._o ap_fw-mi jenkin_n ap_fw-mi enion_n 655._o s._n david_n 641_o 643._o s._n david_n 63â—_n etc._n etc._n martin_n bishop_n of_o 585._o peter_z bishop_n of_o 632._o davies_n john_n 679._o davison_n timoth._n 872._o daurona_n 979._o dauranche_n 203._o dawney_n 725_o 756._o dawney_n john_n 725._o dawn_v 560._o daw_n sir_n jonat_n 249._o dawtrey_n 181._o days_n long_a 948._o dea_fw-la fluv_fw-la 909._o deae_fw-la matres_fw-la 785_o 792._o deal_v 203._o dean_n clxxxviii_o dean_n 232_o 437._o dean-forest_n 232_o 245._o dean_n a_o fam._n 437._o deben_fw-mi 373._o debenham_n ibid._n decebalus_n 277_o 278._o s._n decombeâ—_n 58._o s._n decumanus_n 58._o d_o you_o riv_v 555_o 556_o 636_o 909_o 939._o deemster_n 1052._o deepdale_n â—31_n deepden_n 163._o deeping_n 462_o 464_o 476._o deeping-east_n 475._o defensores_fw-la 800._o dees_n ab._n 955._o deheu_o 622_o 650._o deification_n lxxii_o deincourts_n 465_o 266._o deincourt_n edm._n 465._o sir_n ralph_n 483._o deira_n 706._o deirland_n ibid._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bere_n 577._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cres_n 5â—4_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr land_n 447_o 471._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ley_n 484._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mares_n 69_o 142._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mere_n 560._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n see_v pole_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr val_fw-fr 858._o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ware_n 172_o 238._o delf_n of_o chalk_n 163._o delgovitia_n 737._o delgwe_n 738._o delvin_n baron_n 998._o demetae_n 621._o demetia_n 100_o 622._o denbigh_n 679._o denchworth-north_n 139._o south_n ibid._n denelage_n clxii_o clxviii_o dengenesse_n 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