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berosus_n confute_v 10_o berry_n by_o wicomb_n 393_o c_o berstaple_n 208_o b_o bertelin_n a_o eremite_n 584_o d_o berwick_n town_n 816_o e_o berwicks_n what_o they_o be_v ibid._n f_o berwic_n in_o elmet_n 696_o b_o bery_n 594_o d_o bery_n pomerie_n 202_o a_o betula_n or_o betulla_n 19_o betheney_n see_v stafford_n betony_n 20_o beverley_n a_o town_n 711_o d_o john_n of_o beverley_n ibid._n bever_n in_o tivy_a river_n what_o creature_n they_o be_v 657_o e_o beverston_n castle_n 364_o d_o beufes_n of_o lancashire_n 745_o e_fw-la bevil_n a_o family_n 192.562_o a_o bezant_n or_o bezantine_n what_o they_o be_v 421_o a_o bibroci_fw-la 286_o d_o buy_v what_o it_o signify_v 543_o b_o begleswade_n 401_o c_o bigod_n the_o name_n of_o rollo_n the_o norman_a 144_o hugh_n bigod_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n 482_o c_o hugh_n bigod_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n 482_o b_o bigod_n the_o name_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o superstitious_a person_n 144_o bigod_n a_o family_n 465_o d_o bigot_n a_o family_n 633_o c_o bigrame_n a_o family_n 501_o c_o billesdun_n 812_o f_o biland_n or_o belleland_n 723_o b_o th._n bill_v lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n 505_o e_o bindon_n 212_o b_o binchester_n 738_o e_o binchester_n penis_fw-la ibid._n binbrige_fw-la isle_n 274_o a_o birdlip_n hill_n 365_o f._n 366_o c_o pirinus_fw-la the_o apostle_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n 384_o c_o birling_n 332_o d_o birthin_n a_o river_n 636_o c_o birtport_n or_o burtport_n 210_o e_o biscaw_n win_v 188_o bisham_n 286_o b_o bishop_n of_o durham_n 735_o bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o wells_n 232_o c_o bishop_n castle_n 189_o e_o bishop_n thorps_n 707_o c_o bishop_n whether_o they_o may_v hold_v castle_n 244_o c_o bishop_n gate_n in_o london_n 423_o d_o bishop_n their_o place_n and_o precedency_n in_o england_n 161_o bisseme_v 401_o b_o bisset_n a_o honourable_a family_n 245.574_o a_o bittlesden_n 396_o d_o bitumen_n that_o be_v sea_n coal_n 735_o c_o biwell_n castle_n 808_o c_o bihan_n castle_n 537_o a_o bithric_a lord_n of_o gloucester_n 368_o bizacium_n in_o africa_n 478_o e_o blackborne_n 752_o d_o blackburne_n shire_n ibid._n e_o blacklow_n hill_n 564_o d_o blackelead_v 767_o b_o blackemere_n a_o barony_n 598_o d_o blackemore_n forest_n 213_o f_o blackeamore_n 717_o b_o blacketaile_v point_n 213_o blackewater_v a_o creek_n 443_o e_o rob._n blanchmain_v 518_o b_o blackeney_n 479_o a_o mercate_z blandford_n 215_o e_o blatum_n bulgium_n 775_o c_o blean_n leveney_n castle_n 628_o d_o blatherwicke_n 514_o b_o blechindon_n 377_o a_o blencarn_n a_o brook_n 763_o c_o blenkensop_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 800_o b_o blestium_fw-la 617_o c_o blickling_n 478_o b_o bletso_n 399_o d_o blewet_v 224_o c_o blisworth_n 507_o a_o blithe_a 551_o a_o blithe_a a_o river_n 586_o d._n 466_o e_fw-la 812_o a_o bliphborough_n 486_o e_o blithfield_n 586_o e_o charles_n blount_n or_o blunt_n lord_n montjoy_z earl_n of_o devonshire_n 208_o d_o blounts_n or_o blunt_n of_o kinlet_n 574_o why_o so_o call_v 591_o b_o blunt_n baron_n montjoy_n 555_o c_o gilbert_n blund_n 461_o d_o boadicia_n or_o bunduica_n wife_n to_o king_n prasutaegus_fw-la 49_o boadicia_n or_o bunduica_n a_o noble_a and_o warlike_a lady_n 406_o e._n 51_o be_v vanquish_v and_o poison_v herself_o 52_o bocking_n a_o fat_a personage_n 446_o a_o bocton_n malherb_n 331_o b_o bodine_n what_o he_o conceive_v of_o the_o name_n britain_n 5_o sir_n th._n bodley_n a_o singular_a benefactor_n to_o oxford_n library_n 382_o c_o bodman_n 191._o boduarie_n 679_o c_o boeth_n what_o it_o signify_v 732_o c_o bohuns_fw-mi earles_n of_o hereford_n etc._n etc._n 621_o e_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr behun_n earl_n of_o essex_n 454_o hugh_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n 396_o a_o bolebec_n barony_n 809_o e_o bolebec_n castle_n 396_o a_o bolerium_n 187_o bollin_n a_o river_n 610_o b_o bolingbroke_n 541_o f_o bolsover_n castle_n 556_o c_o bonosus_n a_o notorious_a bibber_n hang_v himself_o 71_o boniface_n see_v winifrid_n bonvill_n lord_n 206_o c._n 231_o b._n his_o calamity_n ibid._n c_o bolton_n castle_n 729_o a_o borrodale_n 767_o a_o bone-well_a 619_o f_o bonhommes_n a_o religious_a order_n 395_o a_o bonhommes_n college_n 244_o bonium_n 602_o e_o booth_n a_o family_n 610_o c_o borsarse_n alias_o brentwood_n 442_o borwick_n 809_o d_o borrovicus_fw-la ibid._n boscastle_n 195_o boseham_n 306_o f_o bostoke_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 609_o d_o boston_n 532_o c_o burn_a and_o ransack_v 532_o d_o bothal_n castle_n 812_o d_o bosworth_n town_n 518_o d_o bosworth_n field_n ibid._n d_o botereux_n castle_n 195_o botereux_n a_o family_n 566_o b_o botherwic_n 544_o d_o botontines_n 515_o d_o bottlebrig_n or_o botolph_n bridg_n 502_o buy_v on_o 510_o a_o bovium_n 643_o c_o bourchiers_n earl_n of_o bath_n 598_o c_o 207_o c_o bourchier_n baron_n of_o berner_n 405_o d_o bourchiers_n de_fw-fr berner_n lord_n 472_o d_o bourchiers_n a_o honourable_a
513_o b_o mary_n lady_n fane_n 330_o d_o mary_n hall_n in_o oxford_n 381_o d_o mary_n magdalen_n college_n in_o oxford_n 382_o b_o s_o maries_fw-fr of_o radcliff_n 237â—_n â—_z marius_n a_o mighty_a strong_a man_n 779_o d_o markham_n a_o uncorrupt_a judge_n markham_n a_o village_n and_o name_n of_o family_n 550_o e_o markham_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n 550_o e_o marle_n 20.393_o c_o marleborough_n 255_o d_o marleborough_n statute_n 256_o a_o marlowe_n 393_o marmion_n a_o family_n 729_o e_fw-la marmion_n the_o king_n champion_n 582_o c_o marney_n baron_n 213_o a_o marnhill_n 215_o c_o marquesites_n find_v 720_o f_o marquesse_n what_o degree_n of_o honour_n 165_o marquesse_n how_o create_v ibid._n marchland_n 690_o e_o martin_n bishop_n of_o tours_n against_o put_v heretic_n to_o death_n 82_o martin_n vicegerent_n in_o britain_n stab_v himself_o 78_o martin_n lord_n of_o keimes_n martin_n a_o family_n 654_o d_o martyr_n in_o britain_n 73_o mason_n first_o bring_v into_o england_n 743_o a_o massagetes_n scythian_n 121_o massham_n 729_o c_o matrafall_n 662_o d_o mawde_z the_o empress_n lady_n of_o the_o english_a 453_o e._n king_n henry_n the_o first_o his_o wife_n 284_o d_o mawde_z of_o saint_n valeri_n a_o stout_a dame_n 623_o c_o saint_n maudit_fw-la castle_n 189_o maugre_o lhewellin_n a_o castle_n 623_o c_o mauley_n baron_n 709_o c_o peter_n mauley_n 719_o c_o malt_n of_o abbington_n 280_o a_o malt_n how_o make_v 485_o b_o maundbury_n 212_o c_o maunsel_n 641_o e_o maxey_n castle_n 515_o a_o maximus_n usurp_v the_o empire_n 82._o his_o virtue_n ib._n style_v trevericus_n emperor_n ibid._n maximus_n the_o usurper_n vanquish_v and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o theodosius_n 83_o maxstock_n castle_n 567_o c_o meal_n what_o they_o be_v 479_o e_o east-mean_a hundred_o 268_o f_z west-mean_a hundred_o ibid._n meansborow_n hundred_o ibid._n meanuari_fw-la ibid._n meaux_n abbey_n 712_o e_o walter_n medantinus_n a_o official_a earl_n 621_o medaghom_n 634_o b_o medcalfe_n a_o numerous_a family_n 729_o a_o medeshandsted_a alias_o medeswelhamsted_n ibid._n medeswel_o a_o gulf_n 512_o b_o medley_n 693_o f_o medvan_n 67_o medway_n river_n 329_o d_o meermarke_n in_o old_a time_n 515_o c_o melborn_n castle_n 554_o a_o melcomb_n regis_fw-la 211_o c_o melfield_n 815_o d_o long_n melford_n a_o hospital_n 462_o melienith_n 624_o a_o melin_n what_o colour_n 26_o melitus_n a_o roman_a bishop_n of_o london_n 426_o c_o melkin_n a_o great_a professor_n of_o learning_n 378_o f_o melton_n mowbray_n 522_o e_o menai_n 668_o c_o mendip_n hill_n 230_o d_o mendlesham_n 465_o b_o meneg_n 189_o menevia_n 653_o d_o menils_n baron_n 721_o b_o merbury_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 609_o f_o mercian_n of_o the_o north_n 559_o b_o merchenlage_n 153_o merworth_n 330_o d_o mercury_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o way_n 64_o mergate_n 413_o merion_n shire_n 667_o merivale_n 569_o d_o merkin_n 188_o merlin_n the_o britan_n tages_n where_o bear_v 649_o f_o mersey_n a_o river_n 745â—_n â—_z mesey_n mouth_n 610_o b_o mershland_n 481_o a_o merton_n a_o pool_n 749_o d_o merton_n 302_o d_o merton_n college_n 302_o statute_n of_o merton_n 302_o e_o merton_n brook_v a_o riveret_n 554_o d_o metham_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 710_o metaris_n or_o maltraith_n 529_o c_o mettingham_n 468_o c_o merlin_n sylvester_n the_o british_a apollo_n 640_o a_o michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n 7â—_n e_o saint_n michael_n mount_n 188_o michelham_n 315_o d_o michael_n scotus_n a_o great_a mathematician_n 773_o b_o middlesex_n 419_o middleton_n abbey_n build_v by_o king_n athelstane_n 213_o middleton_n a_o family_n 698_o d_o middlewich_n 607_o f_o mikel_n bar_n 701_o f_o milburga_n a_o devout_a virgin_n 591_o e_o sir_n walter_n mildmay_n a_o worthy_a knight_n 514_o c_o mildred_n a_o saint_n 340_o b_o milstons_n 681_o a._n 556_o f_o milford_n haven_n 651_o d_o millum_fw-la castle_n 765_o d_o mimmes_n 415_o d_o mineran_n what_o town_n 407_o f_o minchins_n that_o be_v nun_n 362_o b_o mineral_n stone_n 720_o f_o minshul_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 608_o minster_n 334_o a_o minster_n what_o it_o signify_v 245_o c_o minster_n lovel_n 373_o f_o misselto_n of_o the_o oak_n 14_o missenden_n a_o town_n 394_o c._n de_fw-fr missenden_n gentleman_n 394_o e_o mitford_n 812_o b_o mitton_n 731_o b_o mitten_n a_o family_n 665_o d_o mixon_n 274_o e_o modwena_n or_o mow_v a_o religious_a virgin_n 569_o e._n 586_o b._n her_o epitaph_n 586_o c_o moeles_n 196_o a._n 221_o c_o mogontus_n 691_o d_o mohuns_fw-mi 190_o f_o mohun_v or_o moion_n 220_o d_o moignes_n or_o monk_n of_o essex_n a_o family_n 245_o b_o moilenly_a 676_o c_o moinglath_n ibid._n mole_n a_o river_n why_o so_o call_v 297_o mould_n 681_o a_o molineaux_n a_o family_n 748_o mona_n taciti_fw-la a_o isle_n 671_o mona_n subdue_v by_o julius_n agricola_n ibid._n monastical_a life_n or_o monkery_n when_o first_o profess_v 603_o a_o monastery_n what_o they_o be_v 603_o c_o monastery_n suppress_v 163_o monkchester_n 810_o b_o monkton_n see_v exeter_n monk_n layman_n 603_o c_o monk_n a_o family_n 208_o a_o monk_n regular_a or_o of_o the_o clergy_n ibid._n monk_n weremouth_n 742_o f_o monmouthshire_n 631_o monmouth_n town_n 632_o b._n the_o natall_a place_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o 632_o e_o monmouth_n a_o academy_n 633_o e_o monow_n a_o river_n 617.631_o c_o montacute_n a_o place_n why_o so_o call_v 222_o b_o montacute_v knight_n 510_o a_o montacute_v a_o family_n 222_o c_o earles_n of_o salisbury_n ibid._n 249_o th._n montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n slay_v before_o orleans_n 250_o mont_n aegle_n baron_n 753_o f_o montchensyes_n baron_n 329_o a_o guarin_n montchensy_n another_o rich_a crassus_n 463_o b_o montferrant_n castle_n 709_o b_o montfichets_fw-mi baron_n 453_o c_o montfichet_n baron_n 440_o a._n 809_o e_fw-la montfort_n 566_o a_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n 523_o e_o simon_n de_fw-fr montford_n the_o young_a disloyal_a to_o his_o prince_n 523_o e_o simon_n montfort_n another_o catiline_n 577_o f._n slay_v 578_o a_o montgomeryshire_n 661_o montgomery_n town_n and_o castle_n 661_o f_o montgomerie_n earl_n 663_o b_o montgomerie_n make_v a_o shire_n 677_o mont_n turold_v a_o fort_n 513_o a_o montjoy_n 555_o monthault_n baron_n 680_o e_o monument_n or_o tomb_n in_o paul_n church_n in_o london_n 426_o d._n etc._n etc._n the_o moor_n in_o monmouthshire_n 694_o d_o moores_n what_o they_o be_v 759_o b_o mordants_n baron_n 399_o b_o moresby_n a_o place_n and_o name_n of_o gentleman_n 766_o c_o f_o mooreland_n 586_o e_o mor_n 21_o morinwyr_n ibid._n morimarusa_n 11_o morley_n baron_n 315_o c._n 453_o d_o morison_n sir_n richard_n and_o charles_n 415_o a_o moregate_n in_o london_n 423_o d_o mordant_n 510_o c_o morton_n cardinal_n and_o archbish._n of_o canterbury_n 212_o b_o morpeth_n 812_o c_o morton_n corbet_n 594_o e_o morvils_n a_o family_n 775_o f_o hugh_n morvil_n that_o slay_v thomas_n becket_n 777_o f_o mortimer_n earles_n of_o march_n 619_o mortimer_n of_o attilborough_n 473_o b_o morwic_n 813_o b_o mortimer_n hole_n 548_o e_o roger_n mortimer_n the_o elder_a sentence_v to_o death_n 624_o e_o roger_n mortimer_n the_o last_o declare_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n 625_o a_o the_o mosses_n 745_o d._n whence_o they_o come_v 747_o b_o the_n moto_fw-la 783_o b_o mont_n sorel_n or_o mount_n soar_n hill_n 521_o a_o mowbray_n 304_o f_o mowbraies_n a_o family_n the_o original_n of_o their_o race_n 723_o c_o mowbray_n much_o affect_v the_o templar_n 566_o d_o mowbraies_n whence_o descend_v 481_o c_o thomas_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 482_o e._n banish_v ibid._n mowbray_n 221_o f_z moult-grave_a castle_n 719_o c_o mountsbay_n 188.189_o moushole_n 188_o mouthwy_a a_o commot_n in_o wales_n 665_o d_o moyen_fw-mi 213_o b_o moyly_a gaer_n 679_o c_o muchelney_n 222_o a_o the_o mues_n 432_o c_o munden_n furnivall_n 408_o b._n 703_o a_o municipia_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 409_o murdack_n a_o family_n 565_o a._n 409_o musard_n baron_n of_o staveley_n 555_o f_o muschamp_v baron_n 815_o c_o musgraves_n village_n and_o a_o family_n 760_o d_o musgrave_n baron_n ibid._n d_o mustard_n the_o best_a 359_o b_o mynyd_n margan_n 644_o e_o n_o nadder_n a_o river_n 245_o d_o naitanus_n a_o king_n of_o the_o pict_n 118_o name_n of_o family_n alter_v 583_o e_fw-la name_n of_o family_n take_v from_o place_n 748_o a_o name_n take_v from_o the_o father_n forename_n 813_o b_o nannius_n 82_o nant_n pencarn_n a_o river_n 639_o f_z nant-wich_a 607_o f_o natan_n leod_n or_o nazaleod_n 258_o f_o nation_n the_o same_o have_v sundry_a name_n 23_o nation_n at_o first_o have_v name_n of_o their_o own_o 25_o navy_n royal_a of_o england_n 333_o e_o naworth_n castle_n 784_o f_o neath_n or_o nid_v a_o river_n 645_o f_o neath_n a_o town_n 643_o d_o neath_n land_n 649_o d_o nectan_n a_o saint_n
britan_n vale_n as_o they_o call_v also_o segontium_n a_o ancient_a town_n of_o the_o britan_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v before_o whence_o the_o whole_a hundred_o adjoin_v be_v name_v selbrittenden_n the_o roman_n for_o to_o defend_v this_o coast_n against_o the_o saxon_a rover_n place_v here_o the_o band_n of_o the_o abulci_n with_o their_o captain_n afterwards_o be_v take_v by_o the_o english_a saxon_n it_o decay_v quite_o for_o hengist_n be_v full_o determine_v to_o rid_v all_o the_o britan_n out_o of_o kent_n and_o think_v it_o will_v much_o avail_v he_o to_o increase_v his_o troop_n and_o band_n with_o great_a force_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n call_v forth_o aella_n out_o of_o germany_n with_o a_o strong_a power_n of_o english_a saxon_n and_o while_o he_o give_v the_o assault_n unto_o this_o anderida_n by_o violence_n the_o britan_n out_o of_o the_o wood_n hard_o by_o where_o they_o lie_v in_o ambushment_n chase_v he_o so_o that_o at_o length_n after_o many_o loss_n on_o both_o 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tower_n 319._o d_o wilde_n ipres_n 332._o c._n earl_n of_o kent_n 352._o e_fw-la ipswich_n or_o gipwich_n 464._o c_o ireland_n the_o site_n thereof_o 56_o irk_v a_o river_n 746._o a_o irchenfield_n or_o archenfield_n 617._o e_o irt_n a_o riveret_n 765._o e_o irmunsull_n see_v ermine_n 64_o irthing_n a_o river_n 782._o f_o irthington_n 745._o e_o irwell_n a_o river_n 745._o e_o iron_n or_o iron_n mine_n 581._o b_o isa_n a_o river_n see_v usa_fw-la isabelâ—_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la 207._o e_o isan_n parles_fw-fr a_o rock_n 763._o b_o isc_n river_n see_v ex._n isca_n danmoniorum_n 203._o f_o isca_n silurum_n 204._o a_o iscaw_n 20_o isis_n hair_n or_o isidis_n plocamos_a 211_o isis_n a_o river_n 241._o c_o isis_n a_o river_n in_o glocestershire_n see_v ouse_n islip_n 377._o a_o simon_n islip_n 332._o c_o is-urium_a brigantum_n 701._o c_o ithancester_n 443._o d_o itium_n be_v whitsan_n not_o callais_n 348_o judeal_o the_o totenais_n 201._o f_o ivel_n the_o river_n 221._o b_o julham_n or_o chilham_n 336._o b_o julia_n street_n 639._o e_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la usurp_v the_o empire_n 79._o be_v declare_v caesar_n 78_o julius_n caesar_n attempt_v britain_n 34_o julius_n a_o martyr_n in_o britain_n 73_o 636._o e_fw-la jullaber_n 336._o b_o ivo_n talboys_n of_o anjou_n 532._o f_o ivo_n a_o persian_a bishop_n 499._o a_o a_o jury_n of_o 12._o man_n 153_o justice_n of_o the_o forest_n 293._o e_fw-la justice_n ordain_v by_o aelfred_n 158_o justice_n of_o peace_n institute_v by_o k._n edward_n the_o three_o 160_o justice_n of_o assize_n 160.179_o justice_n or_o chief_a justicer_n of_o england_n 178_o justice_n itinerant_a 179_o justice_n in_o eyre_n ibid._n justice_n of_o goal_n delivery_n ibid._n justice_n of_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la ibid._n jutae_n a_o people_n in_o germany_n 128_o why_o so_o call_v 130_o ixning_n 459._o d_o k_n kaderne_a 18_o kainho_n a_o barony_n 401._o d_o katherine_n dowager_n of_o spain_n inter_v 513_o keiana_n scot_n 649._o b_o keidelston_n 553._o e_o keimes_n a_o barony_n 654._o c_o keina_n a_o devout_a virgin_n 236._o f_o keirch_n 20_o kilhop_n a_o riveret_n 738._o c_o kelnsey_n 714._o a_o kelsay_n 543._o a_o ken_n a_o river_n 753._o f_o kenchester_n 618._o d_o kendale_n or_o kirkby_n kendal_n 759_o kendale_n baron_n and_o earl_n ibid._n k._n kenelm_n a_o saint_n 365._o e_o kenelworth_n or_o killingworth_n 566_o kenelworth_n castle_n ibid._n dictum_fw-la de_fw-la kenelworth_n 567_o kenet_n the_o river_n 255_o a_o keninghal_n 472_o c_o keniwalcsh_n vanguish_v the_o britan_n 221_o d_o kent_n 323._o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n kentishman_n right_o courteous_a and_o valiant_a 324_o c_o kent_n earles_n 352_o d_o kentish_a pety-king_n or_o potentate_n 37_o kentsand_n 753_o f_o kentigern_n bishop_n of_o glasco_n 679_o c_o a_o great_a clerk_n 378_o f_o kernaw_n 183_o kernellare_n what_o it_o be_v 753_o f_o kesar_n for_o caesar_n 326_o c_o kesteven_n a_o part_n of_o lincolnshire_n 533_o b_o keston_n 326_o c_o keswicke_n 763_o c_o ket_n a_o rebel_n hang_v 473_o b_o kettel_n the_o name_n of_o a_o family_n 543_o b_o kettleby_n 543_o a_o kettering_n 510_o keven_n 21_o keven_n caer_n 661_o e_o kevenles_a castle_n 624_o a_o kevin_n 21_o saint_n kibie_n a_o holy_a man_n 673_o a_o kidderminster_n 573_o f._n a_o barony_n 514_o a_o kidwelly_n 649_o kildale_n castle_n 721_o e_o kighley_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 693_o kilgarth_n 192_o killey_n 816_o e_o kilgarran_n 654_o e_o killingworth_n see_v kenelworth_n kilmain_n lhoyd_n 650_o d_o kilnsey_n crag_n 697_o b_o kilpeck_n a_o castle_n and_o family_n 617_o the_o king_n champion_n ibid._n kilton_n castle_n 720_o c_o kime_n a_o noble_a family_n 535_o e_o kimbolton_n or_o kinnibantum_fw-la castle_n 501_o c_o kindreton_n 610_o b_o kindreton_n baron_n 609_o b_o kined_a a_o saint_n 646_o c_o kinefeage_n castle_n 644_o d_o king_n what_o it_o signify_v 163._o his_o sovereign_a power_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n his_o royal_a prerogative_n 163_o king_n of_o england_n make_v heir_n to_o their_o subject_n 485_o e._n f_o king_n in_o britain_n during_o the_o roman_n empire_n there_o 67_o the_o king_n court_n of_o justice_n 177_o king_n bench_n 178_o kingston_n lacie_n 216_o f_o king_n clear_v 272_o c_o king_n knight_n or_o taine_n 293_o e_o kingston_n upon_o tamis_n 297_o b_o king_n delfe_n 500_o b_o kingston_n upon_o hull_n 712_o d_o king_n ditch_n by_o cambridge_n 488_o c_o kingswood_n abbey_n 364_o c_o kinnoburga_n 502_o b_o kinnersley_n 620_o c_o kinton_n 561_o c_o kirkham_n 709_o d_o kirkby_n beller_n 522_o f_o kirkby_n morside_n 722_o c_o kirkby_n the_o same_o that_o pontfret_n 695_o c_o kirkby_n lonsdale_n 760_o c_o kirkby_n stephen_n ibid._n d_o kirby_n thore_fw-la 761_o c_o kirk_n oswald_n 777_o f_o kirkton_n 532_o c_o kirsop_n a_o river_n 781_o d_o kirtling_n 491_o b_o kirton_n 203_o d_o kit_n coty_n house_n 332_o b_o kitsons_n knight_n 461_o e_o knarisborow_n castle_n 699_o f_o knebworth_n 406_o e_o knevet_v a_o family_n 472_o c._n d_o knevet_n or_o knivet_n baron_n of_o escrick_n 707_o e_o knight_n what_o degree_n of_o gentry_n 170_o knight_n simple_o so_o call_v 173_o knight_n of_o four_o sort_n 171_o knight_n banaret_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n 172_o knight_n dub_v earl_n 174_o knight_n a_o title_n of_o dignity_n 175_o knight_n how_o dub_v 176_o knight_n bachelar_n ibid._n knight_n twelve_o employ_v in_o the_o conquest_n of_o glamorgan-shire_n 641_o e._n f_o knightleys_n ancient_a knight_n 508_o knighton_n 623_o e_o kniveton_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 553_o e_o knock_v castle_n 597_o b_o knoll_n 328_o a_o knoll_v baron_n the_o rotherfield_n 389_o e_fw-la knot_n a_o dainty_a fowl_n 543_o c_o knotsford_n a_o town_n 610_o c_o knute_n the_o hardy_a or_o hardy_a knut_n 143_o knute_n king_n of_o the_o danes_n vanquisheth_z ethelbert_n 143_o kowain_n 18_o kumero_fw-la 10_o kumbri_n or_o kambry_n 765_o b_o kumari_fw-la ibid._n kumeraeg_n ibid._n kwrm_n a_o british_a drink_n 31_o l._n laberius_n durus_n slay_v by_o kentishman_n lac_n a_o riveret_n 753_o d_o lacie_n 213_o d_o lacy_n conqueror_n of_o ireland_n 631_o c_o lacie_n the_o norman_a 695_o d_o john_n lackland_n who_o he_o be_v 255_o f_o lacon_n a_o family_n 591_o d_o lactorodum_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v stony_a stratford_n 397_o b_o laelianus_n a_o usurper_n in_o britain_n murder_v 71_o laetavia_n 111_o laeti_fw-la ibid._n laetus_n a_o valiant_a captain_n 69_o laeford_n by_o contraction_n lord_n 168_o lanae_fw-la 19_o lake_n in_o staffordsh_fw-mi of_o a_o strange_a nature_n 588_o b._n c_o william_n lambard_n commend_v 323_o b_o william_n lambard_n his_o hospital_n 327_o f_o lambeth_n 303_o b_o lambley_n nunnery_n 799â—_n â—_z lamborne_n 283_o f_o lambourn_n manor_n 440_o c_o lamprey_n 574_o c_o lane_n the_o name_n of_o a_o family_n 509_o f_o lanandiffry_n 649_o d_o lancashire_n 745_o lancaster_n or_o loncaster_n town_n 754_o b_o lancaster_n lord_n 755_o f_o lancaster_n earles_n 756_o lancaster_n duke_n 757_o lancham_n 463_o d_o lanchester_n 742â—_n â—_z landaff_n 642_o d_o land_n end_v 188_o lanerco_v abbey_n or_o priory_n 782_o c_o 785_o c_o langerston_n 465_o a_o abbot_n langley_n 414_o f_o king_n langley_n ibid._n f_o langley_n 592_o a_o langho_n 750_o a_o langton_n a_o family_n 752_o e_o langanum_n 668_o b_o lanheath_n 491_o a_o lapis_fw-la tituli_fw-la see_v stonar_n lacelle_v a_o family_n 707_o e._n 724_o c_o latham_n 749_o a_o latimer_n what_o it_o be_v 598â—_n â—_z latimer_n a_o town_n 394_o e_o latimer_n de_fw-fr corby_n a_o family_n 507_o b_o latimer_n lord_n 721_o f._n 729_o d_o latimer_n a_o surname_n 598_o c_o lavatrae_n 732_o d_o laver_n a_o river_n ibid._n e_o lavellin_n a_o high_a hill_n 767_o f_z lawleye_n a_o family_n 591_o f_z lawless_a court_n 441_o e_fw-la law_n of_o england_n in_o a_o tripartite_a division_n 153_o law-courts_a of_o england_n 177_o law_n that_o be_v heap_n of_o stone_n 802_o b_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr land_n a_o family_n 542_o c_o laurence_n noel_n repayrer_n of_o our_o saxon_n language_n 188_o 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