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archiepiscopall_a see_v 585_o d_o lickey_n hill_n 574_o d_o lid_n what_o it_o be_v 491_o d_o lid_n river_n 199_o d._n 781_o f_o lida_n town_n 351_o a_o lid_n castle_n 781._o liddesdale_n ibid._n lidgate_n a_o village_n 461_o f_o john_n lidgate_n a_o monk_n ibid._n liesne_n abbey_n 328_o b_o lieutenant_n in_o every_o county_n or_o shire_n institute_v by_o king_n aelfred_n 159_o lilborne_n 515_o c_o lime_n river_n and_o town_n 210_o b_o limestone_n great_a store_n 694_o f_z limit_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n 789_o e_fw-la d._n see_v scotland_n limsey_n a_o family_n 567_o e_o lime_n a_o port_n town_n 549_o e_o line_n or_o flax_n of_o the_o best_a 620_o a_o lillinstone_n 396_o c_o lincolnshire_n 529_o lincoln_n city_n 538_o b._n whence_o the_o name_n be_v derive_v ibid._n lincoln_n earl_n 544_o e_o f_o lindsey_n a_o part_n of_o lincolnshire_n 537_o f_o robert_n of_o lincoln_n 313_o d_o lincoln_n college_n in_o oxford_n 381_o linstock_n castle_n 778_o a_o lingein_n a_o family_n 665_o d_o lin_n 480_o d._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n old_a lin_n 480_o king_n lin_n ibid._n linnum_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ibid._n lin_n peris_fw-la pool_n 668_o d_o lin_n a_o river_n 547_o c_o dâ—_n la_fw-fr line_v 213_o f_o linton_n or_o lenton_n a_o town_n 547_o d_o lioness_n 187_o lisl_n a_o family_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n 494_o d_o l'isle_n a_o family_n 276_o a_o l'isle_n of_o rougmount_n 490_o b_o lister'_v a_o family_n 592_o e_o viscount_n l'isle_n 280_o d_o liver_n a_o river_n 192_o litton_n a_o family_n 406_o e_o litchfield_n in_o hantshire_n 272_o c_o littleborough_n 549_o e_o lites_n cary_n 224_o f_o littleton_n a_o family_n 574_o d_o littleton_n alias_o westcot_n a_o learned_a lawyer_n and_o a_o famous_a ibid._n livery_n and_o seisin_n in_o old_a time_n 340_o the_o lizard_n 189_o llydan_n what_o it_o be_v 111_o louder_n a_o river_n and_o family_n 792_o lode_n work_n 184_o looghor_n 646_o a_o lollius_n urbicus_n propretor_n in_o britain_n 66_o lollham_n bridge_n 512_o a_o london_n 421_o d_o london_n a_o ancient_a colony_n 50_o london_n call_v augusta_n 79_o 80_o london_n stone_n 423_o a_o london_n wall_n ibid._n c_o london_n bridge_n 434_o a_o london_n highway_n from_o saint_n alban_n turn_v out_o of_o watling-street_n 415_o b_o london_n or_o londres_n a_o family_n 649_o d_o maurice_n de_fw-fr londres_n or_o london_n ibid._n c_o lonchamp_v a_o family_n 532_o longford_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 553_o d_o long-meg_n a_o stone_n 777_o e_o longvils_n a_o family_n 397_o c_o lonsdale_n 760_o 'loo_o a_o river_n 192_o lophamford_n 467_o d_o lora_n countess_n of_o leicester_n a_o recluse_v votary_n 339_o a_o lortie_n the_o name_n of_o a_o family_n 221_o d_o lothbrooke_n the_o dane_n 207_o a_o lottery_n use_v by_o saxon_n 135_o louvain_n a_o family_n 444_o e_fw-la lovel_n 374._o a_o family_n 505_o d_o lord_n of_o castle_n cary_n 514_o a_o lovet_v a_o family_n 553_o d_o loughborough_n 521_o d_o lowland-man_n 126_o louth_n 542_o c_o lowy_n of_o tunbridge_n 330_o a_o lowy_n of_o briony_n ibid._n luceni_n in_o ireland_n 121_o lucensii_n in_o spain_n ibid._n sir_n rich._n lucy_n lord_n justice_n of_o england_n become_v a_o cannon_n 328_o b_o lucy_n a_o family_n 769_o f_o lucius_n king_n of_o britain_n 67_o lucy_n knight_n a_o ancient_a family_n 564_o f_o luculleae_n certain_a spear_n 62_o ludgate_n 423_o c_o ludham_n 478_o d_o ludlow_n 590_o c_o ludlowes_n a_o family_n 594_o b_o luffeild_n 396_o f_o luffenham_n or_o leffingham_n south_n and_o north_n town_n 525_o lugier_n a_o river_n 619_o d_o lugus_n what_o it_o signify_v 779_o a_o lullingstone_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 328_o e_o lumley_n castle_n 742_o b_o lumleys_n baron_n ibid._n lune_fw-fr or_o lone_n a_o river_n 753_o c_o lupicinus_n send_v into_o britain_n 78_o lupus_n earl_n of_o chester_n 611_o a_o lusoriae_fw-la nave_n 811_o d_o lthe_v a_o lake_n 468_o d_o 442_o a_o luthingland_n ibid._n luton_n 402_o e_o lutter_n worth_n 517_o f._n a_o episcopal_a see_v 519_o d_o lygons_n a_o family_n 577_o b_o th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr lind_n 213_o f_o lyquorice_n in_o great_a plenty_n grow_v 550_o f_o lyrpoole_n or_o litherpoole_n 748_o d_o m_o machlen_v 661_o b_o maclesfield_n a_o town_n and_o forest_n 610_o b_o madin-boure_n or_o madn_v bower_n madn_v money_n ibid._n madock_n false_o deal_v withal_o by_o his_o guardian_n john_n earl_n of_o waren_fw-ge 677_o b_o maeatae_n 796_o d_o magic_a practise_v in_o britain_n 234_o a_o magnavill_v alias_o mandevil_n 452_o b._n earl_n of_o essex_n 453_o e_o magnavil_n his_o end_n ibid._n f_o magnentius_n a_o usurper_n 77._o call_v taporus_n ibid._n a_o fortunate_a prince_n 77._o kill_v himself_o ibid._n magnus_n a_o dane_n 314_o c._n his_o monument_n ibid._n magoclunus_fw-la a_o tyrant_n in_o britain_n 113_o magon_n a_o god_n 803_o d_o mahel_n earl_n of_o hereford_n 358_o f_o maiden_n castle_n 212_o c_o maiden_n bradley_n 24_o maiden_n way_n 761_o e_o maidenhead_n or_o maiden-hith_n 286_o c_o maidstone_n 330_o e_o maidulph_n the_o irish_a scot_n 242_o c_o main_n what_o it_o signify_v 569_o c_o mayor_n of_o london_n first_o ordain_v main_a amber_n 188_o malcolm_n can_v mor_fw-mi king_n of_o scot_n 500_o c_o maldon_n 446_o e._n force_v by_o queen_n boadicia_n 448_o malduit_n or_o manduit_n 570_o mallet_n a_o family_n 223_o e_fw-la mallivery_n 700_o b_o malmesbury_n 242_o b_o malpas_n 603_o e._n baron_n thereof_o ibid._n maltravers_n baron_n 217_o a_o malvern_n hill_n 577_o b_o malveisin_n 814_o a_o mamignot_n 326_o d_o maminot_n baron_n 332_o d_o mancastle_n 746_o b_o mancester_n 569_o c_o manchester_n 746_o a_o manchet_n the_o fine_a 420_o a_o manchester_n why_o so_o call_v 747_o a_o mandrubatius_n see_v androgeus_n oppress_v by_o cassibilinus_fw-la 37_o manduite_n a_o family_n 591_o e_fw-la mangonell_n 400_o d_o manor_n or_o de_fw-fr maneriis_fw-la a_o family_n 815_o e_fw-la manor_n earl_n of_o rutland_n 527_o a_o b._n 536_o b_o manober_n castle_n 651_o c_o mansion_n what_o they_o be_v 65_o mansfield_n a_o great_a mercate_z town_n in_o shirewood_n 550_o b_o manwaring_n or_o memilwaring_n a_o family_n 608_o a_o sir_n peter_n manwood_n knight_n 339_o b_o sir_n roger_n manwood_n knight_n ibid._n marble_n quarry_n 736_o e_o marca_n 18_o marden_n 620_o d_o the_o march_n 589_o b_o marga_n what_o it_o be_v 536_o e_o margan_n castle_n 644_o e_o marga_n 20_o margaret_n countess_n of_o richmond_n 216_o d_o margaret_n countess_n of_o salisbury_n behead_v 250_o d_o lord_n marcher_n 589_o c._n 165_o marcley_n hill_n 620_o b._n move_v ibid._n marcus_n make_v emperor_n in_o britain_n by_o the_o army_n 84_o mareschall_n of_o harlot_n 294_o b_o mareschall_n earl_n of_o penbroch_o why_o so_o name_v 655_o b_o mareschall_n earl_n of_o penbroch_o slay_v at_o a_o tournament_n 407_o d_o mary_n queen_n of_o scot_n her_o end_n her_o tomb_n 511_o c._n
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bridge_n alias_o stanford_n bridge_n 709_o e_o battle_n abbey_n found_v 317_o b_o battle_n of_o the_o standard_n 724_o a_o battle_n field_n 596_o c_o battle_n at_o nevil_n cross_n 741_o b_o battle_n at_o solon_n moss_n 782_o a_o battle_n a_o town_n 317_o c_o bauchadae_n 19_o bawd_n a_o family_n in_o essex_n 426_o b_o bawdsey_n haven_n 465_o d_o beachy_a point_n 313_o d_o beacon_n 272_o d_o beavons_fw-fr of_o southampton_n 250_o e_o beamfleot_n 441_o b_o bear_n the_o badge_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n 570_o b_o beanfield_n 695_o a_o beauchamp_n 399_o d_o henry_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n his_o stile_n 570_o b._n duke_n also_o of_o warwick_n ibid._n john_n beauchamp_n baron_n of_o keddermister_n 574_o b_o richard_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 563_o e._n his_o tomb_n and_o epitaph_n 564_o a_o beauchamp_n baron_n lord_n brook_n 223_o f_o william_n beauchamp_n the_o blind_a baron_n 574_o b_o beauchamp_n court_n 565_o f_o beauchamp_n baron_n of_o pewich_n 565_o f_o beauchiefe_n abbey_n 555_o e_o beaucliffe_n 313_o d_o beaudley_n 573_o e_o beaudesert_n 585_o a_o sir_n thomas_n beaufoe_n of_o ancient_a descent_n 564_o e_o john_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n earl_n of_o sommersert_n 230._o refuse_v the_o title_n of_o marquesse_n dorset_n 217_o d_o beaufort_n duke_n of_o somerset_n 414_o e_o beaulieu_n 260_o b_o beaumanour_n park_n 521_o d_o beaumarish_n 672_o d_o beaumeis_n 594_o a_o john_n beaumond_n the_o first_o viscount_n in_o england_n 521_o beaumont_n of_o cole_n orton_n ancient_o and_o high_o descend_v 519_o beaumond_n a_o family_n in_o yorkshire_n 693_o a_o rob._n beaumond_n of_o pont_n audomar_n earl_n of_o mellent_a and_o of_o leceister_n 523_o c_o his_o race_n or_o progeny_n ibid._n e_o beavior_n or_o belvior_fw-la castle_n 536_o b_o beauvoir_n or_o belvoir_n vale_n 535_o d_o bebba_n 813_o f_o bebham_n ibid._n e_o ant._n bec_n or_o beck_n bishop_n of_o durham_n untrusty_a to_o his_o ward_n 328_o a._n 723._o a_o tho._n becket_n slay_v by_o courtier_n 337_o b_o becco_n 20_o beda_n 6._o a_o learned_a englishman_n 137_o beda_n venerabilis_fw-la 744_o a_o bedw_n 19_o beddington_n 302_o c_o bedfordshire_n 399_o bedford_n town_n ibid._n e_o bedford_n lord_n earl_n and_o duke_n 402_o f_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n his_o style_n and_o monument_n 403_o a_o bedifoyd_a 208_o a_o bedingfeild_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 468_o b_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr beech_n knight_n 282_o e_o beeston_n a_o castle_n and_o family_n 607_o b_o saint_n bee_n 766_o a_o saint_n bega_n a_o devout_a irish_a woman_n ibid._n beichiad_n 19_o belerium_n what_o cape_n 1_o belgae_n in_o gaul_n and_o britain_n 219_o b._n whence_o so_o name_v ibid._n d_o king_n beleus_n his_o habergeon_n 11_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesmo_n rebell_v 591_o d._n a_o cruel_a man_n 599_o b_o bellisma_n aestuarium_fw-la a_o frith_n 752_o bellister_n castle_n 799_o e_o beln_n melin_n &_o phelin_n all_o one_o 98_o belingsgat_n in_o london_n 423_o e_o belinuntia_n 98_o belinus_n a_o god_n ibid._n what_o it_o signify_v 391_o e_o belleland_n or_o biland_n 723_o b_o bellasise_n a_o family_n 723_o b_o beller_n a_o noble_a family_n sometime_o 522_o f_o bellotucadrus_fw-la 691_o d_o benefician_n what_o town_n 478_o f_o benedictine_n monk_n 226_o d_o benington_n 407_o f_o s._n benno_n 680_o c_o s._n bennaventa_n be_v wedon_n 508_o c_o d_o s._n bennit_n in_o the_o holm_n a_o abbey_n 478_o c_o bengley_n 815_o b_o bengorion_a 125_o bensted_n a_o family_n 407_o f_o bensbury_n for_o knebensbury_v 302_o f_o benson_n 388_o d_o bently_n 463_o e_o bear_n park_n or_o beau_n park_n never_o to_o durham_n 741_o bericus_n a_o traitor_n to_o britain_n 40_o berengarius_fw-la le_fw-fr moigne_n that_o be_v monk_n 510_o c_o berkhamsted_n 414_o c_o bermingham_n or_o bremicham_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 567_o b_o bermondsey_n abbey_n 434_o b_o bernack_n 514_o e_o benrer_n a_o family_n 405_o d_o berniciae_fw-la 817_o a._n 797_o b_o bernwood_n 393_o e._n 395_o berohdon_n or_o baradon_n 525_o f_o 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 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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 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