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appear_v that_o what_o be_v now_o the_o parsonage-house_n be_v so_o of_o old_a and_o not_o the_o chantry-house_n as_o be_v once_o imagine_v p._n 456._o l._n 5._o mr._n camden_n be_v in_o the_o right_n in_o affirm_v that_o thomas_n cromwell_n be_v baron_n of_o okeham_n p._n 499._o at_o the_o vale_n of_o redhorse_n observe_v that_o pillerton_n be_v three_o mile_n off_o the_o figure_n tysoe_n have_v be_v a_o better_a direction_n to_o it_o p._n 505._o l._n 16._o henry_n 3._o seem_v to_o be_v a_o error_n for_o henry_n the_o 8_o in_o the_o 11_o of_o who_o reign_n john_n voisey_n be_v consecrate_v ibid._n last_o line_n but_o three_o for_o dangle_v read_v dishevel_v p._n 506._o l._n penult_n read_v divide_v this_o county_n from_o leicestershire_n pass_v northward_o by_o high-cross_a p._n 510._o l._n 8._o sir_n robert_n shirley_n be_v now_o lord_n ferrars_n of_o chartley._n ibid._n l._n 20._o for_o ealenden_n read_v eatingdon_n the_o work_n at_o chesterton_n be_v not_o
proper_o a_o building_n but_o a_o square_a camp_n or_o entrenchment_n p._n 511._o last_o line_n but_o five_o after_o rock_n add_v over_o a_o current_n of_o water_n and_o through_o etc._n etc._n p._n 512._o l._n 11._o ambrose_n dudley_n be_v earl_n of_o warwick_n in_o the_o same_o page_n to_o what_o be_v say_v of_o warwick_n add_v on_o the_o five_o of_o september_n 1694._o the_o best_a part_n of_o this_o town_n be_v destroy_v by_o a_o dreadful_a fire_n which_o begin_v by_o the_o accident_n of_o a_o spark_n be_v blow_v from_o a_o stick_n as_o a_o poor_a man_n be_v carry_v it_o across_o a_o lane_n there_o be_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n prepare_v for_o the_o regular_a rebuilding_n of_o it_o and_o for_o prevent_v such_o fatal_a accident_n for_o the_o future_a so_o that_o it_o be_v hope_v that_o by_o the_o munificence_n of_o benefactor_n and_o the_o industry_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n it_o will_v rise_v out_o of_o its_o ash_n with_o a_o new_a beauty_n upon_o a_o review_n of_o the_o sheet_n of_o wales_n mr._n lhwyd_n find_v it_o necessary_a to_o have_v some_o thing_n alter_v viz._n pag._n 583._o lin_v 54._o the_o letter_n you_o have_v two_o pronunciation_n in_o the_o welsh_a and_o therefore_o two_o figure_n in_o the_o grammar_n of_o joan._n davides_n rhesus_n hen._n salisbury_n etc._n etc._n viz._n you_o pronounce_v as_o i_o in_o the_o word_n hill_n him_n etc._n etc._n and_o you_o pronounce_v as_o u_o in_o the_o word_n mud_n must_v or_o as_o i_o in_o three_o bird_n and_o the_o like_a mr._n lhwyd_n have_v use_v this_o distinction_n in_o the_o ms._n which_o yet_o escape_v our_o observation_n in_o the_o print_n p._n 587._o annot._fw-la c._n deal_n as_o for_o rhaiadr_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o word_n denominate_v and_o write_v the_o word_n rhaiadr_n be_v find_v in_o the_o name_n of_o several_a place_n in_o wales_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n for_o rydh_n r._n rhÅ·d_n ibid._n for_o dwradh_n dwrdh_n p._n 594._o for_o aer_v frêd_n ibid._n upon_o far_a consideration_n i_o conclude_v the_o inscription_n on_o the_o cross_n at_o vaenor_n must_v be_v read_v thus_o in_o nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la summi_fw-la tilus_fw-la p._n 601._o yrwyth_o be_v probable_o erroneous_a in_o giraldus_n etc._n etc._n for_o jorwerth_n p._n 603._o del_o mynydh_n kader_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o word_n denominate_v for_o which_o write_v the_o word_n kader_n be_v frequent_o use_v in_o the_o name_n of_o mountain_n in_o wales_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n for_o signify_v signify_v ibid._n for_o yd-lhan_a ydlan_a for_o korph-lhan_a korph-lan_a and_o for_o kor-lhan_a kor-lan_a ibid._n annot._n c._n for_o they_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o paragraph_n write_v it_o p._n 606._o after_o the_o word_n age_n add_v out_o of_o a_o mistake_a respect_n to_o the_o name_n julianus_n p._n 610._o mark_fw-mi for_o rhanna_n rhannu_fw-fr p._n 611._o for_o chest_n cleave_v p._n 616._o line_n 13._o for_o that_o than_z p._n 617._o line_n 40._o for_o critical_a critic_n ibid._n for_o chychyrog_n lhythyrog_n p._n 619._o line_n 16._o read_v or_o else_o memoriae_fw-la ibid._n line_n 29._o for_o lygadyr_n lygad_v your_o ibid._n lin_v 31._o for_o meneu_fw-fr lydaidyr_n meineu_fw-fr lhygaid_n your_o p._n â—23_n for_o witland_n whitland_n ibid._n mark_fw-mi for_o patriae_fw-la patriaeque_fw-la p._n 626._o annot._fw-la f._n lin_v 1._o for_o of_o emlyn_n r._n of_o this_o our_o author_n call_v elmlyn_n p._n 627._o line_n 17._o deal_n and_o four_o ibid._n line_n 20._o for_o gerwerth_n jerwerth_n p._n 628._o for_o gwaly_n gwâl_a y._n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o that_o paragraph_n for_o length_n read_v height_n p._n 630._o for_o capel_n king_n cà pel_n kìrig_n p._n 633._o lin_v 58._o for_o in_o war_n at_o ware_n p._n 635._o for_o gorwerth_n jorwerth_n p._n 636._o for_o aber_n divy_a aber_n dyvy_n p._n 646._o for_o glâl_v gwâl_n p._n 652._o for_o givenewnwyn_n gwenâ—ynwyn_n ibid._n for_o tal_n y_fw-fr ganeg_n tâl_fw-mi y_fw-fr garreg_n p._n 657._o for_o dôl_v gelhen_o dôl_fw-mi gelheu_fw-la p._n 659._o for_o &_o pectore_fw-la summo_fw-la r._n it_z pectore_fw-la summo_fw-la p._n 669._o annot._fw-la b._n after_o the_o word_n ship_n of_o burden_n add_v for_o eight_o ibid._n for_o penharedh_n pendhâredh_fw-mi ibid._n for_o cuntegorix_n cunegetorix_n p._n 676._o lin_v 12._o deal_n best_o p._n 677._o for_o killieu_n kittieu_o p._n 682._o after_o the_o word_n in_o my_o opinion_n add_v be_v the_o most_o probable_a it_o be_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n for_o this_o chirk_v this_o and_o chirk_v ibid._n mark_fw-mi for_o lhymarch_n lhÅ·warch_n p._n 684._o for_o impostor_n imposture_n ibid._n for_o hampton_n gag_v hampton_n gay_n p._n 685._o for_o gwydhelèn_fw-fr gwydhèlen_n ibid._n hic_fw-la hu_o be_v to_o be_v read_v hic_fw-la humatur_fw-la p._n 687._o for_o kaerwysk_v read_v kà er-wys_a p._n 692._o paragr_n ult_n deal_n such_o as_o p._n 693._o for_o seize_v seisnig_n pag._n 708._o lin_v 1._o mr._n dodsworth_n in_o his_o collect._n vol._n 58._o fol._n 31._o have_v give_v we_o a_o draught_n of_o the_o inscription_n somewhat_o different_a from_o mr._n camden_n it_o be_v thus_o dv_o c._n brig_n et_fw-la num_fw-la mg_n c._n fl._n aur._n aurelian_a we_o dd_n pro_fw-la s._n furio_n esvis_n s._n ma._n gs_n under_o which_o upon_o a_o sort_n of_o pedestel_n be_v write_v c_o o._n s._n on_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o stone_n anio_n ni_fw-fr iii_o et_fw-la geta_n cos._n p._n 715._o l._n ult_n for_o daughter_n read_v mother_n p._n 734._o add_v to_o what_o be_v say_v of_o burrowbridge_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o concur_v opinion_n of_o so_o many_o eminent_a man_n about_o the_o stone_n there_o be_v artificial_a what_o the_o ingenious_a dr._n lister_n have_v say_v against_o it_o philosoph_n transact_v n_o o_o 4._o p._n 90_o 91_o etc._n etc._n ought_v to_o be_v well_o consider_v he_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v make_v of_o one_o of_o the_o most_o common_a sort_n of_o stone_n viz._n a_o coarse_a rag_n or_o millstone_n grit_n and_o that_o all_o the_o roman_a monument_n among_o we_o be_v 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the_o battle_n of_o kennet_n a._n d._n 1006._o in_o the_o plough_a field_n near_o kennet_n stand_v three_o huge_a upright_a stone_n call_v the_o devil_n coit_n coit_n the_o dâ—â—_n coit_n which_o if_o s_o if_o hist_o of_o oxfordsh_fw-mi ch_n 10_o s_o dr._n plot_n be_v opinion_n be_v true_a may_v be_v british_a deity_n upon_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o kennet_n on_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o martensall-hill_n martensalâ—_n martensalâ—_n be_v a_o single-trenched_a quadrangular_a camp_n the_o form_n whereof_o argue_v it_o to_o be_v roman_a and_o a_o brass_n coin_n of_o constantine_n which_o be_v find_v near_o this_o hill_n strengthen_v the_o conjecture_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o avon_n there_o be_v barrow_n etc._n etc._n scatter_a all_o over_o the_o down_n a_o particular_a account_n whereof_o may_v be_v expect_v in_o the_o design_v history_n of_o wiltshire_n that_o large_a oblong_a barrow_n in_o munkton-field_n call_v milbarrow_n milbarrâ—_n milbarrâ—_n be_v more_o 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