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A17832 Britain, or A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the ilands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiquitie beautified vvith mappes of the severall shires of England: vvritten first in Latine by William Camden Clarenceux K. of A. Translated newly into English by Philémon Holland Doctour in Physick: finally, revised, amended, and enlarged with sundry additions by the said author.; Britannia. English Camden, William, 1551-1623.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637. 1637 (1637) STC 4510.8; ESTC S115671 1,473,166 1,156

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prestom_n 623_o e_o prichards_n a_o family_n 628_o e_o probus_n emperor_n 71_o preston_n in_o andernesse_n 752_o d._n e_o prideaux_n 194_o protolitia_n 808_o d_o prittlewel_n 441_o c_o provincial_n latin_a affect_v by_o the_o britan_n 116_o province_n 2._o in_o england_n 160_o prowess_n 203_o a_o prince_n of_o wales_n 683_o the_o prince_n his_o place_n and_o stile_n 163.164_o prudhow_n castle_n 808_o d_o pseudocomites_fw-la 167_o puckerich_n 408_o a_o puclechurch_n 364_o a_o pudsey_n bishop_n of_o durrham_n and_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n 741_o f_o pulein_n a_o professor_n in_o divinity_n and_o favourer_n of_o learning_n 379_o e._n 380_o c_o pulhealy_n 668_o b_o purbeck_n isle_n 211_o e_fw-la purcell_n or_o de_fw-fr porcellis_fw-la 377_o a_o pusey_n 280_o f_o putney_n 303_o a_o pymp_n 19_o pyramid_n of_o glastenbury_n 229_o pyramidal_a stone_n 701_o a_o pyran_n 193_o pyrry_a a_o drink_n 573_o d_o qui_fw-fr quatremans_n man_n of_o good_a note_n 383_o f_o queen_n borough_n 334_o a_o 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23_o c_o 26_o b_o aethling_n that_o be_v the_o prince_n 614_o a_o aeton_n 393_o f_o aeton_n or_o eton_n school_n 288_o f_o agelocum_n 545_o f_o jul._n agricola_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o twenty_o legion_n in_o britain_n 53_o e._n propretor_n in_o britain_n 54_o b._n discomfit_v the_o ordovices_n 54_o c_o d._n conquer_v anglesey_n ibid._n his_o civil_a and_o politic_a government_n in_o britain_n 54_o f._n his_o martial_a skill_n 55._o his_o other_o virtue_n and_o behaviour_n 55_o 56._o he_o vanquisheth_z the_o caledonian_n 57_o his_o patience_n 57_o his_o oration_n to_o his_o soudier_n 59_o his_o victory_n 61._o his_o modesty_n 62_o agrippina_n the_o empress_n her_o haughty_a mind_n 44_o e_fw-la f_o aidon_n castle_n 808_o f_o ailesburies_n gentleman_n 395_o f_o ailesburie_n 395_o c_o ailesford_n 3●1_n f_o ailwin_n healf_n koning_n 499_o e_o ainsbury_n or_o ainulphsbury_n 497_o c_o ainulph_n a_o religious_a man_n ibid._n airmins_n a_o family_n 5●3_n a_o akemanstreet-way_n 377_o b_o alabaster-stone_n 544_o c_o alabaster_n stone_n about_o burton_n upon_o trent_n 586_o b_o alan_n a_o river_n 194_o c._n 246_o d_o alan_n the_o son_n of_o flaold_n 589_o f_o alaricus_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n 86_o b_o alaun_n a_o river_n 259_o c._n 813_o c_o alban_n a_o country_n 126_o c_o alban_n whence_o they_o take_v their_o name_n 26_o b_o s._n alban_n of_o verlam_n our_o stephen_n and_o protomartyr_n of_o britain_n 73_o f._n 409_o f_o albany_n 126_o s._n alban_n a_o town_n 408_o c_o s._n alban_n church_n &_o town_n 410_o c_o 412_o d_o s._n alban_n battle_n 413_o c_o albenies_n earles_n of_o sussex_n 320_o e_o albinus_n 126_o albina_n 24_o b_o albinus_n create_v caesar_n 68_o he_o usurp_v the_o empire_n 69._o be_v slay_v ibid._n albion_n 1_o 23._o whence_o it_o take_v name_n 24_o a_o albrighton_n 594_o a_o alchester_n 377_o b_o alcwin_n a_o learned_a english_a saxon_n 137_o f._n 704_o c_o alborow_n 701_o c._n 731_o c._n 466_o a_o aldelme_n abbat_n 244._o a_o singular_a scholar_n and_o a_o devout_a man_n ibid._n aldersgate_n in_o london_n 423_o d_o aldgate_n in_o london_n 423_o e_o aldingham_n 755_o d_o ale_n the_o ancient_a englishman_n drink_n 554_o f_o alen_n a_o riveret_n 676_o f._n 681_o f_o alexander_n of_o hales_n a_o great_a clerk_n 365_o a_o alexander_n the_o bountiful_a bishop_n of_o lincoln_n 383_o e._n 539_o d_o profuse_a in_o building_n 549_o d_o king_n alexander_n the_o great_a never_o in_o britain_n 32_o d_o alfreton_n 555_o e_o algar_n earl_n 379_o a_o alheale_n 14_o d_o alford_n in_o lincolnshire_n 542_o b_o alingtons_n a_o family_n 489_o e_o knight_n 406_o d_o alipius_n 79_o allabany_n 126_o allectus_n his_o treachery_n 73._o be_v vanquish_v and_o slay_v ibid._n allobrogae_fw-la 19_o almain_n whence_o they_o take_v their_o name_n 26_o b._n 124_o almondbury_n 692_o d_o alne_n river_n 566_o a._n 813_o c_o alnwick_n or_o anwich_n 813_o c_o alon_n a_o river_n 801_o e_o alone_a 794_o c_o alps_n of_o britain_n 667_o c_o alps_n why_o so_o call_v 24_o alresford_n 262_o e_fw-la all-soul_n college_n in_o oxford_n 382_o alsten_n more_o 799_o c_o alt_z a_o river_n 748_o c_o althorp_n 508_o d_o altar_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o religion_n 751_o d_o e_o alterynnis_n 617_o c_o altmouth_n a_o town_n 748_o e_o alvertonshire_n 723_o e_o alum_n make_v 217_o a_o alum_n earth_n discover_v by_o sir_n th._n chaloner_n knight_n 721_o d_o alured_n see_v aelfred_n alwena_n a_o devout_a woman_n 494._o d_o ambacti_fw-la 16_o amboglana_n 760_o b_o ambleside_n ibid._n ambresbury_n 254_o b_o ambro._n what_o it_o be_v 127_o abrones_n ibid._n ambrose_n aurelius_n 128_o ambrose_n aurelianus_n 254_o b_o amersham_n 394_o e_fw-la amphibalus_fw-la a_o martyr_n 636_o f_o ampthil_n 401_o d_o anas_n a_o river_n 297_o a._n why_o so_o call_v 245_o c_o ancaster_n 537_o b_o ancaster_n heath_n ibid._n d_o andate_fw-it or_o andates_n a_o goddess_n among_o the_o britain_n 31._o 457_o e_fw-la andradswald_n 306_o c_o audragathins_n a_o traitor_n drown_v himself_o 83_o anderida_n the_o weald_a 329_o d_o andernesse_n 752_o e_o androgeus_n cynobelinus_n his_o son_n the_o same_o that_o mandrubatius_n why_o so_o call_v 417_o e_o anesty_n in_o hertfordshire_n 405_o f_o angel_n a_o province_n in_o dania_n 130_o angel_n 610_o c_o ri._n angervil_n philobiblos_n 381_o f_o angle_n or_o englishman_n whence_o they_o come_v 130_o anglesey_n 671._o why_o so_o call_v 672_o c_o conquer_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o ibid._n d._n invade_v by_o suetonius_n paulinus_n 49_o angotby_n 545_o a_o anger_n 440_o b_o ankam_n a_o river_n 543_o a_o ankro_n the_o river_n 569_o c_o anne_n wife_n to_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o 297_o d_o anne_n bullen_n mother_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n 256_o f_o anna_n a_o christian_a king_n 466_o a_o annius_n viterbiensis_n 24_o anselm_n against_o priest_n marriage_n 201_o b_o ansty_n or_o ancienty_n liberty_n 707_o a_o ant_n or_o anton_n a_o river_n 260_o e_o antivestaeum_n 187_o anthony_n 193_o antoninus_n pius_fw-la britannicus_n 66_o philosophus_fw-la ibid._n anubis_n latrans_fw-la 17_o apelby_n 761_o a_o apennini_n 18_o apollinaris_n a_o herb_n 98_o appropriate_a church_n what_o they_o be_v and_o how_o many_o 161_o apthorp_n 514_o e_o aquila_n his_o pprophecy_n 214_o c_o aquileia_n the_o city_n commend_v 83_o aquitania_n why_o so_o call_v 27_o be_v 21_o ara_n ibid._n arar_n 20_o araxis_n a_o river_n in_o france_n 694_o a_o arat_fw-la 20_o arbeia_n 769_o c_o arch_n a_o court_n 181_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 136_o archbishop_n three_o in_o britain_n 155._o in_o england_n two_o 160_o arconfield_n 618_o a_o archdeacon_n 222_o c_o archdeaconries_n in_o england_n how_o many_o 161_o archigubernius_fw-la 66_o ardudwy_n 665_o e_o areol_n 594_o e_o be_v a_o river_n 693_o f._n why_o so_o call_v 694_o a_o arian_n what_o they_o be_v 81_o arelate_n 21_o aremorica_n 19_o arfast_a bishop_n of_o east_n england_n 471_o f_o arden_n forest_n 358_o b_o arden_n
a_o forest_n in_o warwickshire_n 565_o c_o ardern_o a_o family_n 604_o b_o argentons_n 406_o d._n 489_o e_o arian_n condemn_v 77_o arianism_n in_o britain_n 78_o ariconium_n 618_o d_o aristobulus_n mention_v by_o saint_n paul_n in_o britain_n 68_o arlech_n castle_n 665_o e_o armanthwaite_n 777_o f_o armaturae_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 783_o arm_n of_o ailsburies_n 395_o d_o arm_n of_o will._n de_fw-fr albeny_n 320_o e_fw-la arm_n of_o the_o alfretons_n baron_n 555_o e._n of_o the_o bainard_n 271._o d_o of_o the_o argentons_n 406_o d._n of_o the_o bardolp_n 481_o e._n of_o the_o blewet_v 271_o d._n of_o the_o bow_n 737_o b._n of_o the_o bohun_v 311_o f._n of_o brabant_n 820_o e._n of_o charleton_n lord_n of_o powis_n 663_o c._n of_o colchester_n 451_o a._n of_o cusanz_n 271_o d._n of_o ela_n countess_n of_o salisbury_n 249_o d._n of_o the_o ferrars_n 526_o a._n of_o sir_n hen._n guildford_n 352_o b._n of_o harold_n 617_o d._n of_o holland_n knight_n 749_o d._n of_o th._n howard_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 483_o c._n of_o the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n of_o norman_a blood_n 724._o of_o the_o lucy_n 768_o f._n of_o lumly_n 742_o b._n of_o the_o mauleis_fw-la 719._o of_o montfichet_n 453_o of_o the_o monthault_n 690_o e._n of_o the_o mortimer_n de_fw-fr attilborough_n 473_o b._n of_o the_o musard_n 555_o f._n of_o the_o muschamp_n 815_o c._n of_o saier_n quincy_n and_o roger_n his_o son_n 267_o arm_n of_o the_o percy_n 768._o of_o the_o percy_n and_o lucy_n ibid._n of_o redvers_fw-la earl_n of_o denshire_n 207_o e._n of_o the_o scale_n 405_o e._n of_o the_o segraves_n 568_o f._n of_o the_o sturmy_n 254_o f._n of_o the_o lord_n stourton_n 245_o b._n of_o vaulx_n 786_o e._n of_o vermandor_n 304_o b._n of_o vescy_n 723_o a._n 722_o f._n of_o viponts_n 763._o of_o warren_n earl_n 304_o b_o army_n of_o god_n and_o holy_a church_n 509_o d_o armorica_n what_o it_o signify_v 111_o armorica_n 19.12_o armorican_a briton_n whence_o they_o come_v 5_o arnulph_n of_o montgomery_n conqueror_n of_o penbrochsh_n 655_o a_o arrow_n a_o river_n 565_o d_o arrow_n a_o town_n 566_o a_o arthur_n a_o british_a prince_n 128_o arthur_n place_n of_o nativity_n and_o death_n 194_o ap._n arthur_n a_o writer_n 632_o f_o arthur_n battle_n against_o mordred_n 194_o arthur_n sepulchre_n 227_o f_o arthur_n epitaph_n 230_o a_o b_o arthur_n table_n 776_o d_o king_n arthur_n palace_n 221_o b_o artisan_n or_o craftsman_n 177_o arvandus_n his_o child_n kill_v 262_o d._n 276_o a_o arveragus_n 62_o arundel_n earl_n 309.310_o th._n arundel_n baron_n of_o wardour_n 246_o a._n count_n of_o the_o empire_n ib._n arundale_n 308_o d_o arundel_n knight_n 193_o arwerton_n 463_o e_fw-la s._n asaph_n a_o bishop_n see_v 679_o d_o s_o asaph_z a_o goodly_a and_o upright_a man_n ibid._n e_o ascohes_n knight_n 543_o a_o ascot_n 396_o a_o ashbie_n mares_n 507_o b_o ashbie_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n 519_o a_o ashburnham_n 317_o e_o ashburne_n in_o the_o peake_n 553_o d_o ashle_n manor_n 481_o f_o ashdown_n 442_o f_o ashridge_n 395_o a_o ashford_n 335_o d_o ashwell_n 406_o a_o ashwell_n thorp_n 472_o d_o askerton_n castle_n 782_o f_o ask_v a_o family_n 729_o f_o asserius_fw-la a_fw-fr learned_a monk_n 378_o c_o assize_n what_o they_o be_v 445●_n ●_z astbury_n 608_o f_o astley_n castle_n 569_o b_o astley_n baron_n ibid._n b_o astley_v a_o noble_a family_n 581_o d_o astleis_n knight_n 217_o a_o aston_n a_o family_n 584_o e_o th._n aston_n the_o first_o head-schoolemaster_n of_o shrewsbury_n 596_o b_o astroite_n a_o stone_n 536_o c_o astwell_n 505_o e_o athelney_n 224_o b_o athelwold_n murder_v by_o edgar_n 262_o b_o athyrston_n 569_o d_o attrebatii_n 278_o attacotti_n 79.127_o attal-sarisin_a 185_o attilbridge_n 473_o d_o attilburgh_n ibid._n b_o attila_n the_o scourge_n of_o god_n 197_o a_o atton_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 722_o b_o avallon_n a_o island_n ●25_n e_o aubrey_n a_o family_n 628_o e_o audience_n court_n 181_o audre_fw-la causey_n 459_o d_o audre_fw-la 492_o e_fw-la s._n audre_fw-la or_o etheldreda_n ibid._n f_o s._n audry_n liberty_n 493_o c_o aventon_n 258_o d_o aven_n a_o river_n in_o hantshire_n 258_o e_o avens_n a_o family_n 485_o d_o averham_n or_o aram_n a_o place_n 549_o aufon_n river_n see_v nen._n augusta_n see_v london_n augusta_n what_o they_o be_v 424_o d_o augustus_n caesar_n intend_v a_o voyage_n into_o britain_n 39_o he_o neglect_v britain_n ibid._n augustine_n apostle_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n 336_o d._n 136._o where_o inter_v 337_o f._n s._n augustine_n cross_n 342_o a._n augustine_n oak_n 578_o d._n e_o aulus_n atticus_n slay_v 61_o aulus_n plautius_n send_v into_o britain_n 40._o his_o exploit_n there_o 41_o mercate_z aultun_n 269_o a_o awdley_n or_o aldelegh_n baron_n 583●_n ●_z henry_n awdley_n 583_o f._n 584_o a_o james_n lord_n awdley_n 584_o a_o awdley_n end_n 452_o a_o baron_n awdley_n of_o walden_n 452_o d_o awkenbury_n 501_o c_o awkland_n 738_o d_o aulaf_n the_o dane_n adopt_v 261_o f_o aulbemarle_n earles_n 715_o b_o auldby_n 709_o e_o aulcest●r_n 566_o b_o aulton_n castle_n 587_o c_o avon_n a_o river_n in_o somersetshire_n 236_o c_o avon_n what_o it_o signify_v 358_o a_o avon_n a_o river_n in_o wiltshire_n 242_o a_o avon_n river_n the_o less_o 515_o b._n 517_o avon_n a_o river_n in_o wales_n 665_o e_o avon-well_a 515_o b_o aure_n a_o yellow_a or_o golden_a colour_n 26_o aurelius_n conanus_fw-la a_o tyrant_n 113_o aurelius_n ambrose_n 259_o a_o aurenche_n or_o de_fw-la abrincis_fw-la 349_o b_o ausley_n castle_n 588_o e_o austclive_a 363_o d_o s._n astins_n church_n in_o canterbury_n 337_o e_o axe_n a_o river_n 206_o f_o axan_n minster_n ibid._n f_o axelholme_n a_o isle_n 544_o b_o b_o bablac_n 373_o c_o babthorp_n name_n of_o a_o place_n and_o family_n 710_o babthorps_n father_n and_o son_n ib._n b_o bacon_n a_o family_n 463_o e_o sir_n nicholas_n bacon_n l._n keeper_n 461_o f_o john_n baconthorpe_n the_o resolute_a doctor_n 479_o b_o bad_a 21_o badbury_n hill_n 216_o e_o baddeley_n 607_o e_o bartholomew_n lord_n badilsmeere_v 331_o d_o badesley_n 566_o d_o baggington_n 562_o e_o bagot_n 586_o e_o bagmere_n poole_n 609_o b_o baines_n or_o bath_n much_o use_v 732_o bainard_n castle_n in_o london_n 424_o b_o bainard_n 243_o f_o bailliol_n college_n in_o oxford_n 381_o c_o baine_n a_o river_n 727_o f_o bainhams_n 359_o a_o baintbrig_n ibid._n baskewell_n a_o river_n 557_o b_o bala_n a_o town_n 666_o c_o baldach_n 473_o f_o baldock_n 406_o c_o baldwine_n a_o justice_n 395_o e_o baldwine_n le_fw-fr pettour_n 464_o b_o balshall_n a_o commander_n of_o the_o templar_n 566_o d_o bamborow_n 813_o e_fw-la bampfeild_n a_o family_n 203_o e_o bampton_n 207_o b_o ban_n a_o river_n in_o lincolnshire_n 541_o banbury_n 376_o a_o banchor_n or_o bangor_n monastery_n 603_o a_o bannavenna_n that_o be_v wedon_n 508_o banne_n down_o 234_o b_o bandog_n or_o mastiff_n 434_o e_fw-la baneret_n what_o title_n of_o gentry_n 171_o a_o baram_n down_o 345_o a_o barangi_n 154_o barbacan_a in_o london_n 433_o d_o bard_n 4.14.15_o bard_n 19_o bardolphs_n lord_n their_o tenor_n of_o certain_a land_n 302_o d_o bardus_n 19_o bardney_n abbey_n 540_o f_o bardolphs_n baron_n 481_o e._n 548_o f_o bariden_n a_o river_n 473_o d_o barkley_n baron_n 239_o a_o william_n viscount_n barkley_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n 551_o c_o barklow_n 452_o a_o bark-shire_n 129_o barkway_n 405_o f_o barnard_n castle_n 736_o e_o saint_n barnard_n college_n in_o oxford_n found_v 382_o b._n re-edify_v 383_o b_o barley_n a_o town_n and_o fam_o 405_o f_o barley_n the_o best_a 485_o b_o barnwel_n abbey_n 487_o f._n castle_n 510_o c_o barnet_n 425_o e_o barnet_n field_n 415_o d_o barry_n a_o island_n 643_o a_o barries_n viscount_n in_o ireland_n 643_o baringtons_n a_o family_n 453_o d_o barington_n hall_n ibid._n baro_n what_o it_o signify_v 168_o baron_n what_o degree_n of_o honour_n ib._n barony_n many_o in_o northumberland_n 799_o c_o baron_n to_o the_o count_n palatine_n of_o chester_n 612_o a._n their_o office_n ib._n barow_n 521_o b_o barows_n or_o burrows_n 255_o b_o barton_n upon_o humber_n 542_o f_o baruch_n a_o holy_a man_n 643_o a_o bascaad_n or_o basket_n 491_o e_fw-la basilicae_fw-la 743_o f_o basile_n 473_o f_o basin_n 269_o b._n the_o honour_n of_o the_o baron_n s_o john_n poining_n and_o powlet_n basin_n stoke_n 269_o b_o basin_n werk_n 680_o b_o baskervils_n worthy_a knight_n 620_o c_o basset_n a_o notable_a family_n 581_o f_o basset_n of_o welledon_n 514_o d_o basset_n of_o brailesford_n 553_o d_o baston_n 21_o batable_a ground_n 782_o a_o bateau_n 21_o batersey_n 303_o a_o batherton_n 607_o e_o bath_n gate_n 557_o bath_n earl_n 235_o a_o bath_n knight_n 172._o their_o dub_a ibid._n bath_n city_n 233_o b._n the_o hot_a water_n thereof_o ibid._n battle_n
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
family_n 450_o d_o bowes_n or_o bough_n a_o worshipful_a family_n 731_o c._n 737_o a._n why_o so_o call_v 732_o e_o bowland_n forest_n 750_o b_o bowtetort_v a_o family_n 465_o b_o boxley_n 332_o c_o brachae_n 19_o bradenham_n 393._o e_o brance_n 19_o briti_n ibid._n bridburn_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 553_o bradford_n 244_o f_o bradewardin_n a_o place_n 6●8_n c_o bradwardin_n the_o profound_a doctor_n 618_o c_o bradstons_n ancestor_n of_o viscount_n montacute_n and_o baron_n wentworth_n 364_o a_o braibrooke_n castle_n 1513_o e_o braibrookes_n baron_n ibid._n e_o brackley_n 505_o d_o braibrook_n 329_o c_o brakenbake_n 724_o e_o brackenbury_n a_o family_n of_o good_a note_n 737_o c_o bramble_n 274_o c_o brampton_n 783_o a_o bramton_n 815_o b_o bramton_n brian_n castle_n 619_o c_o bramish_n a_o river_n 815_o b_o bancaster_n 408_o a_o brian_n de_fw-fr brampton_n 619_o c_o brand_n 568_o e_o brandon_n a_o family_n suffolk_n 465_o e_o branspeth_n castle_n 739_o branonium_n 575_o a_o charles_n brandon_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n 470_o c_o brannodunum_n 480_o a_o bransford_n or_o bensford-bridge_n 517_o e_o brazen_a weapon_n 188_o brazen_a nose_n college_n in_o oxford_n 383_o a_o brasmatias_fw-la a_o kind_n of_o earthquake_n 620_o c_o bray_n 286_o d._n lord_n bray_n 297_o b._n the_o breach_n by_o greenwich_n 328_o a_o nicolas_n breakspeare_n that_o be_v pope_n adrian_n the_o forth_o 414_o f_o breakspeare_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 419_o b_o brechanius_n his_o 24._o daughter_n all_o saint_n 627_o a_o breden_n forest_n 224_o a_o breedon_n hill_n 577_o e_o breedon_n a_o village_n ibid._n breertons_n a_o family_n 608_o f._n their_o death_n foreshow_v 609_o b_o breerton_n a_o place_n 609_o brechnockshire_n 627_o brechnock_v town_n 628_o a_o brechnock_v mere_a ibid._n brechnock_v lord_n ibid._n brechnock_v make_v a_o shire_n 677_o e_o bremenium_n 803_o brember_v castle_n 313_o c_o bremetonacum_n 753_o c_o bremicham_n or_o bermingham_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 567_o burn_v what_o it_o signify_v 677_o bremin_n what_o it_o be_v 33_o brennus_n 677_o brennus_n a_o renown_a king_n 33_o bretenham_n 463_o b_o breton_n a_o river_n ibid._n brent_n a_o river_n 421_o brent_n see_v falke_v de_fw-fr brent_n brentmarsh_n 230_o e_o brentford_n 421_o brentwood_n 442_o a_o brentwell_n or_o brounswell_n 421_o brose_n baron_n 113_o c._n 201_o f_o breoses_n a_o family_n 553_o d_o will._n de_fw-fr breos_n or_o braus_n a_o strong_a rebel_n 629_o b_o breoses_n lord_n of_o brechnock_n 623_o breton_n a_o family_n 556_o b_o bretts_n 128_o f_o breusais_n 138_o f_o brian_n who_o so_o call_v 117_o bridlington_n 714_o d_o john_n of_o bridlington_n ibid._n brewood_n 583_o a_o bricol_n 400_o e_o bridge_n casterton_n 534_o b_o bridgford_n by_o nottingham_n 548_o brig_n for_o glansford_n 543_o a_o brigantes_n in_o britain_n rebel_v 43_o brigantes_n 685._o whereof_o they_o take_v name_n ibid._n brill_n for_o burihill_n 395_o b_o breint_n fitz_n conty_n 282_o a_o brient_n 202_o c_o d_o brient_n baron_n 215_o d_o brinlo_n 568_o f_o brienston_n 215_o e_o brimsfeild_n 365_o f_o bridgewater_n 225_o a_o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n 225_o c_o bridkirk_n 768_o b_o briewer_n baron_n 222_o e_o bristol_n or_o bristol_n a_o city_n 237_o a_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n ibid._n b_o bret_n the_o primitive_a of_o the_o britain_n 26_o brit_n or_o birth_n the_o first_o name_n of_o the_o britain_n 25_o birth_n what_o it_o signify_v 26_o britain_n or_o britanny_n whence_o it_o take_v name_n 27._o why_o late_o discover_v and_o know_v 33._o mention_v by_o lucretius_n first_o of_o any_o latin_a writer_n ib._n twice_o schoolemistres_n to_o france_n 138_o britain_n the_o great_a that_o be_v england_n 155_o britain_n the_o less_o that_o be_v scotland_n ibid._n britain_n how_o divide_v 154.155_o britain_n what_o name_v it_o have_v 1._o the_o site_n thereof_o 1._o the_o form_n of_o it_o ibid._n why_o call_v another_o world_n 24._o the_o division_n and_o compass_n of_o it_o 2.4_o britain_n have_v sundry_a name_n 23_o the_o position_n thereof_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o heaven_n 4._o how_o fruitful_a and_o commodious_a 3._o her_o first_o inhabitant_n 4._o the_o name_n 5_o britain_n under_o what_o sign_n or_o planet_n 182_o britain_n portract_v in_o woman_n habit_n 24._o the_o roman_a world_n 45_o discover_v to_o be_v a_o island_n 61_o a_o province_n presidial_a 62._o how_o it_o be_v govern_v under_o and_o after_o constantine_n the_o great_a 62_o 76._o how_o it_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_n 62._o infect_v by_o barbarian_n 79._o bring_v to_o civility_n 63._o call_v romania_n and_o roman_a isle_n 88_o britain_n ruin_n and_o downfall_n 107_o britain_n and_o france_n whether_o ever_o conjoin_v 346_o a_o britain_n come_n first_o out_o of_o gaul_n 11.12_o britan_n in_o religion_n language_n and_o manner_n agree_v with_o the_o gaul_n 13.14.15.16.17_o britan_n employ_v by_o caesar_n in_o base_a service_n 38_o britan_n general_o rebel_n 49._o their_o grievance_n ibid._n britain_n cast_n off_o the_o roman_n yoke_n 86_o britain_n how_o they_o may_v derive_v their_o descent_n from_o the_o trojan_n 88_o britan_n in_o armorica_n 110_o britan_n of_o wales_n and_o cornewale_v 112.113_o britan_n send_n ambassador_n to_o the_o saxon_n 128_o britan_n retain_v their_o ancient_a language_n 23_o britan_n long_a live_v 555_o b_o britan_n paint_a themselves_o blue_a with_o wood_n 20_o britan_n manner_n and_o custom_n out_o of_o julius_n caesar_n 29._o out_o of_o strabo_n ibid._n out_o of_o diodorus_n siculus_n 29._o out_o of_o pomponius_n mela_n ibid._n out_o of_o cernelius_n tacitus_n 30._o out_o of_o dio_fw-mi nicaus_fw-la ibid._n out_o of_o herodian_a ibid._n out_o of_o pliny_n 3●_n out_o of_o solinus_n ibid._n britain_n burse_n 428_o d_o britannica_fw-la the_o herb_n see_v scorby_n or_o scurvigrasse_n britanniciani_n what_o they_o be_v 111_o briten_v huis_fw-mi 40_o brithin_n a_o kind_n of_o drink_n 5_o british_a tongue_n full_a of_o greek_a word_n 28_o british_a state_n submit_v to_o caesar_n 37_o british_a isle_n mention_v by_o polybius_n 33_o of_o british_a pearl_n a_o breastplate_n 38_o british_a name_n import_v colour_n 26_o british_a town_n what_o they_o be_v 29_o britwales_n or_o welshmen_n 113_o briva_n what_o it_o signify_v 414_o brocket_n knight_n 406_o f_o brocovum_fw-la 762_o d_o broge_n 19_o break_z by_o a_o place_n 522_o f._n a_o family_n 523_o a_o brome_n 467_o f_o bromesgrave_n 574●_n ●_z bromefield_n 677_o a_o wolter_n bronscorn_o bishop_n of_o excester_n 190_o brook_n a_o family_n of_o ancient_a descent_n 611_o a_o brook_n l._n cobham_n 329_o c_o baron_n brook_n 244_o c_o bronholme_n 478_o e_o brougham_n 762_o d_o brotherton_n 695_o b_o sir_n anthony_n browne_n first_o viscount_n montacute_n 482_o b_o sir_n ant._n brown_a marquesse_n montacute_n 222_o d_o broughton_n 376_o e_o broughton_n in_o hantshire_n 262_o c_o brundenels_n a_o family_n 514_o b_o bruges_n baron_fw-fr chandos_n 365_o b_o bruin_n a_o family_n 442_o b_o burg-morfe_a or_o bridg-north_n 591_o b_o robert_n brus_n the_o noble_a 500_o e_o baron_n brus_n of_o skelton_n 720_o c_o bruse_n a_o noble_a family_n 526_o b_o brutus_n 5._o why_o so_o call_v 8_o bucken_n that_o be_v beech_n tree_n 393_o george_n buck_n 22_o d_o buchonia_n and_o buckenham_n 393_o a_o buckinghamshire_n 393_o buer_n a_o family_n 463_o b_o walter_n buc_n and_o his_o race_n 812_o b_o buckingham_n town_n 396_o c._n earl_n 397_o d_o buckhurst_n baron_n 320_o buelth_n 627_o e_o bugden_n 497_o d_o bulchobaudes_n 79_o buldewas_n or_o bildas_n 593_o e_o bulkley_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 607_o anne_n bullen_n or_o bollen_a marchianesse_n of_o penbroch_o 655_o e_o bullen_n or_o bollen_a earl_n of_o wiltshire_n 256_o e_o bullen_n or_o bollogne_n in_o france_n the_o same_o that_o gessoriacum_n and_o bonoia_n 348_o d_o th._n bullen_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n die_v for_o sorrow_n 257_o bulleum_fw-la silurum_fw-la 627_o e_o bulley_n or_o busley_n a_o noble_a norman_a 551_o a_o bulverith_n 316_o e_o buly_n castle_n 76●_n c_o bulnesse_n 775_o c_o bumsted_n helion_n 452_o a_o bungey_a 468_o b_o burdos_n or_o burdelois_n 473_o a_o burford_n in_o shropshire_n 590_o f_o burn_a elly_n 463_o d_o burgess_n 177_o burgh_n under_o stanemore_n 760_o burgh_n castle_n 468_o e_o burgh_n clere_n 72_o c_o burgi_n what_o they_o be_v 760_o f_o burly_n a_o fair_a place_n 526_o b_o burons_n a_o ancient_a family_n burrium_n 636_o c_o s_o buriens_fw-la in_o cornwall_n 188._o why_o so_o call_v ibid._n burnel_n baron_n 330_o c_o burcester_n 337_o b_o burdet_n 566_o c_o bunbury_n for_o boniface_n burry_n 607_o burghersh_n alias_o burgwash_n 320_o bartholomew_n burgwash_n a_o baron_n 320_o b_o burghley_n 514●_n ●_z burgh_n 727_o f_o burghsted_n 442_o e_o burgh_n or_o burrow_n baron_n 543_o f_o burne_n a_o barony_n ibid._n burnel_n a_o family_n 591_o f_o burrowes_n what_o they_o be_v 515_o e_o burrow_n bank_n 452_o e_o burrow_n hill_n
chambre_n in_o the_o forest_n 607._o a_o chamberlain_n sometime_o tankervils_n 389._o d_o chamberlainship_n of_o england_n 489._o f_o rob._n chamberlain_n a_o archrobber_n 531._o e_fw-la champernoun_n or_o campernulh_n 201._o c_o john_n chandos_n make_v baneret_n 171.365_o b_o chandos_n baron_n 365._o b_o chariot_n fight_n of_o the_o britan_n 36_o charing_n cross_n 432._o c_o charles_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o france_n his_o apophthegm_n 403._o a_o charleton_n in_o worcestershire_n 578._o b_o charleton_n castle_n 594._o a_o charletons_n lord_n of_o powis_n ib._n charlecot_n a_o place_n 564_o f._n a_o family_n 565._o a_o charnewood_n or_o charley_n forest_n 521._o d_o charta_fw-la de_fw-fr foresta_n 293._o ●_o charter_n house_n in_o london_n 433._o d_o chartley_n castle_n 584._o f_o chure_n a_o fish_n 755._o d_o chatery_n or_o cheatrish_a 494._o d_o chatmosse_n 747._o a_o chuttesworth_n 554._o b_o chaucer_n our_o english_a homer_n bear_v at_o woodstock_n 375._o f_o chaucombs_n a_o family_n 568._o e_o chaumonds_n 196._o b_o chancery_n 80_o chancellor_n 180_o chaworth_n a_o family_n 395_o e._n 555._o descend_v from_o cahors_n in_o quercy_n 549._o c_o cheapen_v what_o it_o signify_v 243._o d_o cheardsley_n 395._o f_o chea●ford_n hundred_n 442_o c_o cherk●●i_n 587._o d_o cheadse_n 587._o d_o chellington_n 581._o e_o chelmer_n river_n 444._o d_o chelmerford_n or_o chenceford_n 445_o chelsey_n 421._o c_o chen●y_n baron_n of_o hersford_n 466_o chency_n or_o chieny_v a_o house_n 394._o a_o sir_n henry_n cheiney_n baron_n 401_o chepstow_n 633._o b._n lord_n thereof_o ibid._n c_o cherry_n tree_n bring_v into_o britain_n 324._o b_o chertford_n 258._o e_o chertsey_n 294._o the_o monastery_n thereof_o found_v 294._o d_o cherwel_n the_o river_n 373._o b._n his_o head_n 507._o e_o chesil_n a_o bank_n or_o sandrige_n 210._o e_fw-la chess_n of_o the_o best_a 601_o cheshire_n ibid._n county_n palatine_n 601._o b_o chesham_n bois_fw-fr 394._o f_o chesterfield_n 452._o e._n in_o scardale_n 556_o chester_n earl_n 611._o f_o chester_n earl_n count_n palatine_n 612._o a._n what_o baron_n he_o have_v under_o he_o ibid._n chester_n earldom_n make_v a_o principality_n 612._o f_o chester_n or_o west-chester_n city_n 604._o c_o chester_n and_o cheshiremen_n describe_v 602._o a_o chester_n what_o they_o be_v 793._o d_o chester_n in_o the_o wall_n 800._o f_o chester_n upon_o the_o street_n 742._o c_o little_n chester_n 554._o c_o chesterton_n under_o lime_n 583._o c_o chetwoods_n a_o family_n 399._o d_o chivalry_n court_n 190_o chevin_n 698._o d_o cheviot_n hill_n 812._o e_o chic_a or_o chick_n the_o old_a name_n of_o saint_n osith_n 451._o c_o chidleys_n 203._o a_o chicheley_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 510._o b_o chichester_n 307._o c._n earl_n of_o chichester_n ibid._n f_o chicksand_n 401._o c_o chillingham_n 815._o c_o chilterne_n 389_o c._n 393._o c._n why_o so_o call_v ●●id_v chippenham_n 243._o d_o chirke_n 677._o c_o christ_n church_n in_o hantshire_n 259._o c_o christianity_n flourish_v in_o britain_n 75_o 67_o 68_o christ_n church_n in_o oxford_n 383._o a_o chrisanthus_fw-la bishop_n of_o the_o novatian_o 84_o churn_n the_o river_n 366._o a_o churnet_n a_o river_n 587._o c_o cholmondley_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 607._o d_o chopwel_n a_o riveret_n 735._o b_o christ_n church_n in_o canterbury_n 337._o b_o cirncester_n 366._o b_o cinque_fw-fr port_n 318._o a_o which_o they_o be_v 325_o cilurnum_n 806._o b_o cimbrica_n chersonesus_n 129_o citizen_n 177_o cissbury_n 312._o d_o cistertion_n monk_n 295._o a_o civilis_fw-la a_o deputy_n in_o britain_n 80_o civitas_n or_o city_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o caesar_n 417._o d_o city_n by_o what_o ceremony_n build_v by_o roman_n 102_o john_n clapham_n a_o brave_a warrior_n 697._o b_o clare_n a_o noble_a village_n 462._o a_o noble_a family_n of_o earl_n ibid._n b_o clarence_n 462._o b._n duke_n thereof_o ibid._n claridon_n 240_o e_z clares_z earl_n of_o gloucester_n 330_o richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n his_o commendation_n 416._o a_o earl_n of_o clare_n whence_o so_o style_v 415._o e_o claudia_n rufina_n a_o british_a lady_n 62_o 68_o claudius_n caesar_n honour_v as_o a_o god_n in_o britain_n 448._o b_o clausentum_n 261._o a_o claudius_n caesar_n first_o that_o vanquish_v the_o britain_n 45._o he_o bring_v the_o south_n part_n of_o britain_n to_o be_v a_o province_n 101_o claudius_n contentus_fw-la 341._o e_o clavering_n 453._o b_o clavering_n the_o name_n of_o fitz_n richard_n 81._o a_o claxton_n 738._o a_o claxton_n a_o family_n ibid._n clay-hill_n 245._o d_o clemens_n maximus_n a_o usurper_n 341._o c_o clee_n hill_n 591._o d_o clere_n a_o family_n 478_o b_o cley_n brook_n 518._o b_o clifton_n a_o family_n in_o nottingham_n 547_o sir_n gervase_n clifton_n baron_n clifton_n 502._o d_o cl●ff_n a_o town_n 329._o d_o clifford_n castle_n 618._o a_o clifford_n earl_n of_o cumberland_n 618._o b_o clifton_n a_o family_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n 545_o clipsby_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 478_o d_o clithero_o castle_n 750._o a_o clive_n ad_fw-la hoo_n 329._o d_o cliveland_n 720._o b_o clopton_n a_o town_n &_o family_n 565_o clodius_n albinus_n propretor_n in_o britain_n 67_o cloudesbury_n 749._o e_fw-la cluid_fw-la a_o river_n in_o wales_n 676._o c_o cluid_n a_o river_n ibid._n d_o clun_n castle_n 589._o e_o clun_n or_o colun_n a_o river_n ibid._n e_o clyto_n that_o be_v the_o prince_n 164._o a_o addition_n give_v to_o all_o the_o king_n son_n ibid._n cnobersburg_n 468._o e_fw-la cnout_n or_o canut_n delf_n 501._o b_o cobham_n town_n 329._o c_o cobham_n baron_n ibid._n b_o lord_n cobham_n of_o sterborrow_n 303._o e_fw-la coc_fw-la a_o river_n 696._o b_o coach_n or_o coccus_n 19_o coach_n what_o colour_n 26_o coccium_n 745._o f_o cockar_n a_o river_n 767._o f_o cockington_n 202._o e_o cockley_n chappell_n 745._o f_o cock_n eye_n a_o worshipful_a family_n 574._o a_o codanus_n sinus_n that_o be_v the_o oost_n sea_n 141_o codenor_n castle_n 555._o d_o canobies_n what_o they_o be_v 603._o c_o cogans_n 207._o c_o cogeshal_n a_o town_n 446._o a_o cogeshal_n a_o family_n 446._o b_o coin_n antique_a of_o aemilianus_n &_o marius_n etc._n etc._n 643._o e_fw-la coin_v piece_n of_o embase_v silver_n 65._o a_o d_o coin_n british_n and_o roman_a in_o britain_n 88_o etc._n etc._n coinage_n of_o tinn_n 186_o coignier_n a_o noble_a family_n 737._o d_o coignier_n baron_n ibid._n coitie_n 643._o e_o cokains_n a_o family_n 553._o d_o coker_n a_o river_n 753._o c_o cokarsand_n abbey_n ibid._n cokermouth_n 767._o f_o sir_n edward_n cook_n knight_n 481._o c_o his_o commendation_n ibid._n cokerington_n 542._o c_o cole_n a_o river_n 394._o a_o col_n a_o river_n near_o saint_n alban_n 414._o a_o colbrook_n 394._o a_o coalpit_n on_o fire_n 581._o d_o coles_n give_v evidence_n of_o ancient_a mere-marke_n 515._o d_o coles-hull_n or_o hill_n 681._o d_o coleshul_n 567._o c_o cole_n overton_n or_o cole_n orton_n why_o so_o call_v 519._o c_o colbrand_n the_o giant_n 267._o a_o colliweston_n 514._o d_o colchester_n 450._o e_o colecester_n 808._o c_o colham_n 419._o c_o colingwoods_n a_o warlike_a family_n 813._o c_o collerford_n 806._o b_o colne_n a_o river_n 450._o a_o carl_n coln_n ibid._n wake_n coln_n ibid._n whites_n coln_n ibid._n calne_n a_o town_n ibid._n coln_n engain_n ibid._n colepeper_n a_o family_n 526._o b_o colonies_n 703._o a_o colony_n what_o it_o be_v 448._o a_o colvil_n 537._o a_o columbe_fw-la a_o river_n 203._o a_o columbton_n ibid._n saint_n columb_n 193_o comata_fw-la 20_o comati_fw-la ibid._n comb_v what_o it_o signify_v 207._o b_o 393._o d_o comb_n marton_n 20._o a_o comb_n 21_o comb_n abbey_n 569_o a_o combat_n appoint_v between_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n and_o thomas_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 428._o f._n between_o roger_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n and_o william-montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n 249._o a._n between_o edmond_n and_o cnute_n 360._o b_o comes_fw-la britanniorum_fw-la 76_o comes_fw-la littoris_fw-la saxonici_fw-la ibid._n 325._o a_o come_v sacrarum_fw-la largitionum_fw-la 77_o comes_fw-la privatarum_fw-la ibid._n come_v a_o title_n of_o dignity_n 166_o comites_fw-la what_o they_o be_v at_o first_o 165._o see_v more_o in_o earl_n comitatus_fw-la caesaris_fw-la ibid._n cominus_fw-la atrebas_fw-la or_o of_o arras_n 35.37_o commodus_n the_o emperor_n 66_o common_a plea_n court_n 178_o compton_n in_o the_o hole_n 561_o c_o sir_n henry_n compton_n baron_n 561_o compton_n murdack_n 565._o a_o composition_n between_o king_n stephen_n and_o henry_n duke_n of_o anjou_n 482._o b_o composition_n of_o name_n 27_o concani_n a_o nation_n in_o cantabria_n 121_o condate_n 608._o c_o condorcum_fw-la 742._o c_o condover_n 592._o a_o congar_n 231._o d_o congersbury_n 231._o d_o congleton_n 608._o n_o conquest_n a_o family_n 401._o e_o wil._n canning_n his_o monument_n 237._o f_o coningsbees_n 415._o d._n a_o family_n of_o good_a name_n and_o worth_n 620._o d_o connisborow_n castle_n 689._o f_o constable_n burton_n 714._o b_o
d_o ela_n countess_n of_o salisbury_n 244_o a_o queen_n elizabeth_n a_o excellent_a prince_n 256_o f._n her_o virtue_n 292._o 297._o 298._o her_o tomb_n 430._o b_o ellandunum_n 446._o d_o elen_n a_o river_n 769._o c_o elden_n hole_n 557._o e_o elenborough_n 769._o c_o elephant_n bone_n find_v in_o britain_n 447._o c_o ellen_n hall_n 584._o c_o eliot_n his_o conceit_n of_o the_o name_n of_o britain_n 5_o ellesmer_n a_o barony_n 592._o a_o sir_n th._n egerton_n baron_fw-fr ellesmer_n ibid._n north_n elmham_n a_o bishop_n see_v 466._o d_o elmeley_n 650._o e_o elmesley_n 722._o d_o elmet_n a_o territory_n 694._o e_o elmore_n 362._o b_o eles_o 485._o d_o elnemouth_n 769._o c_o eleutherus_n pope_n 67_o elrich_n road_n 532_o elsing_n 482._o a_o eltham_n 327_o eston_n 501._o e_o elvan_n 67_o elwy_a a_o river_n 679._o d_o emildon_n 814._o b_o emme_n mother_n to_o king_n edward_n confessor_n clear_v herself_o of_o incontinency_n 211_o enderby_n 401_o hugh_n enermeve_v of_o depe_v 533_o englishman_n convert_v become_v zealous_a christian_n 137._o studious_n in_o liberal_a science_n ib._n enfield_n 437_o english_a name_n what_o they_o signify_v and_o imply_v 139_o engelrame_v de_fw-fr coucy_n first_o earl_n of_o bedford_n 402._o f_o england_n 138_o english_a saxon_n return_v into_o germany_n ibid._n bring_v thither_o military_a knowledge_n learning_n and_o religion_n ibid._n engine_n to_o assault_n in_o old_a time_n 400_o england_n full_a of_o vice_n 143_o england_n divide_v into_o county_n or_o shire_n by_o aelfred_n 138_o little_a england_n beyond_o wales_n 652_o english_a man_n whence_o they_o take_v name_n 138_o englishman_n the_o guard_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n 154_o english_a tongue_n of_o what_o continuance_n 133_o english_a mayor_n 681._o e_o entweissel_n name_n of_o a_o place_n and_o gentleman_n 746._o a_o equites_fw-la aurati_fw-la that_o be_v knights_z whereupon_o so_o call_v 174_o erdburrow_n 522_o erdessey_n 620._o e_o erdeswick_n 583._o e_o eriry_n mountain_n 667._o d_o ernald_n bois_n or_o de_fw-fr bosco_n 396._o b_o erewash_n a_o river_n 555._o c_o eryngum_fw-la in_fw-it cornwall_n 186_o escrick_n 707._o ●_o eske_n a_o river_n 765._o ●_o 781._o c_o eslinton_n 813._o c_o espringold_n 400._o d_o eresby_n 541._o e_o ermin-streete_n 64_o or_o ermingstreet_n 485._o c._n 501._o f_o erminsul_n or_o irmunsull_n 64_o esquire_n what_o degree_n of_o gentry_n 176_o esquire_n of_o five_o sort_n ibid._n steph._n the_o eschaler_n a_o baron_n 485._o ●_o essex_n 439_o essex_n earl_n 453_o essex_n cheese_n 443._o c_o essex_n knight_n 283._o f_o henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n become_v a_o monk_n 681._o d_o essex_n a_o family_n 443._o a_o essendum_fw-la 18_o essendon_n 526._o d_o esterford_n or_o east-sturford_a 446_o ester_n or_o easter_n celebrate_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n only_o 118_o eston_n aliâs_fw-la estanues_fw-la ad_fw-la turrim_fw-la 444._o e_o eston_n nesson_n 506._o c_o estotovils_n a_o honourable_a family_n 533._o b_o estre_fw-fr aliâs_fw-la plaisy_n 445._o a_o ethered_a vanquish_a and_o slay_v 550._o e_o esturmies_n or_o sturmy_n 254._o f_o ethelbert_n a_o insufficient_a king_n 143_o ethelbert_n king_n martyr_n 618._o e_o etocetum_n 582._o e_o ethelbury_n 728._o d_o k._n etheldred_n a_o virtuous_a prince_n 216._o b._n his_o tomb_n ibid._n ethelward_n a_o writer_n 130_o covesham_n evesham_n or_o eisham_n 577._o e_fw-la eudo_fw-la sewer_n to_o k._n henry_n the_o first_o 459._o e_fw-la eudo_fw-la a_o noble_a norman_a 541._o d_o evel_v a_o town_n 221._o b_o evelmouth_n 225._o d_o evenlode_n a_o river_n 376._o b_o vale_n of_o eisham_n or_o evesham_n 577_o ever_o or_o ewer_n a_o town_n 394._o b_o evers_n baron_n ibid._n e_o everingham_n a_o baron_n 550._o d_o evers_n baron_n whence_o descend_v 453._o b_o evers_n of_o axholm_n 813._o b_o evers_n noble_a baron_n 738._o e_o ewelme_n or_o newelme_n 388._o c_o ewias_n 631._o c_o ewias_n castle_n 617._o d_o eustach_n de_fw-fr hach_n a_o baron_n 246._o b_o eustow_n aliâs_fw-la helenstow_n 40●_n a_o exchequer_n court_n 177.178_o exit_fw-la a_o river_n 203._o b_o exeter_n college_n in_o oxford_n 381_o exeter_n 203._o f_o exeter_n dukes_n 205._o d_o exeter_n marquesse_n 206._o a_o exeter_n earl_n ibid._n a_o exminster_n ibid._n b_o exmore_n 203._o c_o eythorp_n in_o buckingham-shire_n 395._o f_o f._n of_o faculty_n the_o court_n 181_o fairefax_v a_o family_n of_o gentleman_n 692_o b._n 723._o d_o falco_n or_o falques_fw-fr brent_n a_o faithless_a man_n 400._o c._n 812._o b_o falcon_n of_o the_o best_a kind_n 644._o b_o falkesley_n bridge_n 582._o a_o d_o falemouth_n 189_o fanhop_n baron_n 401._o d_o farendon_n 279._o e_fw-la farmer_n knight_n 506._o e_o fastineog_n 666._o a_o fastidius_n a_o bishop_n of_o britain_n 84_o faulconbergs_n baron_n 714._o a_o faustus_n a_o good_a son_n of_o a_o bad_a father_n 642._o c_o fawey_n 190_o fawsley_n 508_o faux_n what_o it_o signify_v 692_o fekenham_n forest_n 574._o f_o feldings_n knight_n 519._o f_o fenwick_n hall_n 809._o d_o fenwick_n a_o family_n ibid._n ferrars_n baron_n of_o grooby_n 520._o f_o henry_n ferrars_n of_o baddisley_n a_o gentleman_n well_o descend_v and_o as_o well_o see_v in_o antiquity_n 568._o d_o rob._n ferrars_n how_o inter_v 569_o lord_n ferrars_n of_o chartley_n 584._o f_o fernham_n royal_a 394._o d_o fernham_n why_o so_o call_v 294._o e_o fetherston_n haugh_n 799._o e_o fetherstons_n a_o family_n ibid._n fettiplace_v a_o family_n 220._o ●_o 281._o feversham_n 334._o d_o fieldon_n a_o part_n of_o warwickeshire_n 561._o b._n 223._o a_o feldon_n 561._o b_o fenis_n or_o fienlesse_a 223._o a._n 316._o b_o fienes_n baron_n dacres_n 813._o b_o sir_n richard_n fienes_n or_o fenis_fw-la baron_n say_v and_o sele_n 376._o f_o the_n file_n 753._o a_o file_n what_o it_o signify_v 715._o a_o file_n ibid._n filioll_n 217._o c_o finborrow_n 607._o b_o finchdale_n 742._o a_o fir_n tree_n find_v in_o axelholm_n 544._o b_o fisburging_n 819._o c_o a_o fish_n pool_n or_o mere_a by_o saint_n alban_n dry_v up_o 411._o c_o fishes_n with_o one_o eye_n a_o piece_n 667_o fishgard_n 654._o c_o fish_n pond_n foreshow_v the_o death_n of_o monk_n 609._o c_o fitten_n a_o family_n 610_o fitz-alans_a earl_n of_o arundel_n 309.310.589_o f_o fits-herberts_a and_o ancient_a family_n 553._o d_o sir_n anthony_n fitz-herbert_a ibid._n a_o most_o famous_a lawyer_n 359._o b_o fitz-hugh_n baron_n 730._o d_o fitz-harding_n lord_n of_o berkley_n 362._o d_o robert_n fitz-haimon_a slay_v 368_o fitz-teke_a 406._o c_o robert_n fitz-stephen_n the_o first_o of_o norman_a race_n that_o attempt_v ireland_n by_o way_n of_o conquest_n 657._o f_o rob._n fitz-walter_n de_fw-fr clare_n 407_o fitz-walters_n baron_n 446._o c_o fitz-walters_n ensigne-bearer_n of_o london_n 215._o d_o fitz-lewis_n a_o family_n 442._o e_o geffrey_n fiz-peter_n earl_n of_o essex_n 454._o b._n a_o worthy_a justicer_n of_o england_n ibid._n c_o fitz-stephen_n a_o writer_n 427._o b_o fitz-paine_n baron_n 215._o d_o fitzwarins_a 281._o b_o sir_n fulque_fw-fr fitzwarin_a 598._o b_o fitz-williams_n a_o ancient_a family_n 690._o a_o rich._n fitz-punt_n a_o norman_a 618_o henry_n fitz-roy_a earl_n of_o nottingham_n &_o duke_n of_o richmond_n 551._o d_o flamborough_n head_n 714._o ●_o flamstead_n 414._o b_o flatbury_n 578._o b_o plavi●s_n sanctus_n 341._o d_o fleame_z dike_a or_o flight_n dike_a 490_o fleet_n a_o riveret_n in_o london_n 423._o f_o flemings_n a_o family_n 646._o e_o fleming_n 202._o d._n 755._o d_o flemingston_n or_o flemston_n a_o town_n 646._o e_o flemings_n plant_v in_o wales_n 654.652_o d_o flemish_n high_a way_n in_o wales_n 652_o flint_n shire_n 679_o flint_n castle_n 680._o d_o flint_n earles_n 681._o f_o flixton_n 715._o b_o flixton_n or_o faelixton_n 468._o b_o floddon_n a_o hill_n 816._o a_o floddon_n field_n ibid._n florus_n a_o poet_n ibid._n float_v a_o kind_n of_o boat_n 597._o b_o faelix_fw-la bishop_n of_o east_n england_n 466._o c._n 480._o c_o fluor_fw-la find_v in_o derby_n shire_n 557_o foix_n a_o family_n 759_o foliamb_n a_o great_a family_n 556._o b_o foliots_n a_o family_n 575._o c_o 482._o a_o folkingham_n 535._o a_o folkstone_n 349._o b_o a_o font_n of_o brass_n in_o saint_n alban_n church_n 412_o d_o forcatulus_n his_o conceit_n of_o the_o name_n britain_n 5_o fordington_n 212._o d_o ford_n castle_n 815._o e_fw-la the_o foreland_n of_o k●nt_n 342._o d_o fornesse_n 754._o ●_o fornesse_n fels_n 755._o a_o sir_n john_n fortescue_n 396._o e_o forses_n or_o waterfall_n 759._o f_z forefense_n 780._o the_o first_o ibid._n the_o second_o 790._o a._n the_o three_o ibid._n b._n the_o four_o 16._o c_o forestwhat_n it_o be_v and_o why_o so_o call_v 293._o c_o forest_n law_n ibid._n d_o forest_n in_o sussex_n 320._o d_o fortunie_n a_o tournament_n 407._o d_o fortunate_a land_n 4_o forty_o foot_n way_n 511._o f._n 515._o a._n 64_o fosse_n dike_a 537._o f_o fosse_n wad_n what_o it_o be_v 569._o c_o fosse_n a_o river_n 702._o b_o
fosse_n way_n 562._o b_o the_o fossae_n 366._o a._n 64_o fowl_n delicate_a 543._o b._n c_o fossards_n a_o family_n 709._o b_o fotheringhay_n castle_n 510._o d_o file_n of_o fouldrey_n 755._o c_o foulness_n a_o river_n 711._o b_o foulness_n a_o isle_n 443._o c_o a_o fountain_n ebb_v and_o flow_v 643._o f._n 650._o b_o fountain_n abbey_n 700._o e_o fowy_n 190_o fracastorius_fw-la his_fw-la opinion_n of_o stone-fish_n 363._o ●_o framlingham_n castle_n 465._o d_o fraomarius_n k._n of_o the_o almain_n 79_o frankner_n in_o britain_n 72._o destroy_v 73_o fredrick_n the_o first_o emperor_n hold_v pope_n adrian_n the_o four_o his_o stirrup_n 415._o a_o frank_n a_o people_n of_o germany_n 122_o where_o they_o dwell_v 130_o freedstol_n 712._o a_o french_a or_o gaulifh_a province_n cast_v off_o the_o roman_a yoke_n 86_o free_a waren_fw-ge what_o it_o be_v 694._o d_o from_fw-mi or_o frico_fw-la a_o saxon_a goddess_n 135._o how_o portray_v ibid._n fremund_n villainous_o slay_v 561._o e_fw-la register_v a_o saint_n ibid._n fremantle_n 272._o c_o frechevils_n or_o freshwel_n a_o family_n 555._o f_o fresh_n water_n isle_n 274._o a_o fretherick_n abbot_n of_o saint_n alban_n 414._o c_o frevils_n a_o family_n 582._o c._n d_o friday_n 135_o fredeswide_a a_o saint_n 378._o a_o frisone_n come_v into_o britain_n 131_o frodesham_n castle_n 610._o a_o frome_n river_n or_o frau_n 212._o a_o frompton_n ibid._n jul._n frontinus_n his_o exploit_n against_o the_o silures_n 54_o froshwel_n a_o river_n 443._o d._n 444._o d_o frowen_n shoal_n 347._o ●_o fulham_n 421_o c_o funarius_n a_o name_n of_o gratianus_n 77_o furnivall_n a_o noble_a family_n 587._o c_o furnivall_n baron_n 394._o d_o g_o gabrantovici_n why_o so_o call_v 714._o d_o gabrosentum_n 743._o c._n 810._o a_o gael_n 121_o gaesatae_fw-la 18_o gauge_n 315._o c_o gaidelach_n 121_o gaideli_fw-la that_o be_v scot_n 123_o gainsborough_n 543._o c_o gaiothel_n 121_o gaiothlac_n ibid._n gal_n a_o sweet_a smell_a shrub_n 544_o gallath_n why_o so_o call_v 23_o whence_o derive_v 20_o galba_n ibid._n gall_o 22_o gall_n ibid._n gaul_n commend_v 22._o their_o exploit_n ibid._n gaul_n name_v gomori_fw-la and_o cimbri_n 11._o their_o religion_n 12_o galgacus_n a_o valiant_a britain_n 47_o his_o oration_n 58_o gallana_n 802_o a_o gallatum_n 761_o d_o galtre_n forest_n 723_o d_o galvus_fw-la 20_o gamage_n a_o family_n 643_o gamlinghay_n 485_o d_o ganoc_n 669_o f_o gaol_n 22_o gargraves_n knight_n 691_o a_o garianonum_n 477_o a._n b_o garlick_n grow_v in_o plenty_n 213_o d_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n 278_o c_o garum●a_n 20_o garw_n ibid._n gascoignes_n a_o ancient_a family_n 698_o f_o gasehound_n 263_o f_z gastenoy_n a_o family_n 553_o c_o gateshead_n 743_o b_o gavelkind_n 325_o d_o gaunlesse_a a_o riveret_n 738_o d_o gaunt_n baron_n of_o folkinham_n 535_o a_o gawthorp_n 698_o f_o gait_n or_o black_a amber_n 719_o d_o gehennae_fw-la 21_o geddington_n 509_o f_o gedney_n or_o godney_n moor_n 230_o c_o geduch_n 18_o geffray_n ap_fw-mi arthur_n or_o of_o monmouth_n 5._o his_o narration_n of_o brutus_n and_o the_o name_n of_o britain_n discuss_v 5_o b_o geldable_a a_o part_n of_o suffolk_n 459_o c_o geld_v a_o river_n 783_o b_o geneu_fw-fr wat_fw-mi it_o signify_v 190_o saint_n genovef_n fernham_n 461_o e_o genounia_n a_o province_n in_o britain_n 66_o gentleman_n 177_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n murder_v 462_o e._n drown_v in_o a_o butt_n of_o malvesey_n 510_o e_o saint_n german_a in_o britain_n 132_o 192_o 410_o c._n he_o rebuke_v vortiger_n 624_o d._n preach_v against_o pelagian_n 378_o f._n 707_o d_o german_n call_v scythian_n 122_o german_n whence_o they_o take_v their_o name_n 26_o german_a word_n agree_v with_o the_o persian_a 129_o gernegans_fw-la knight_n 729_o d_o gernons_n a_o family_n 537_o b_o gernston_n 472_o f_o gerrard_n bramley_n a_o house_n and_o barony_n 584_o b_o gerrard_n de_fw-fr rhodes_n 541_o c_o gerrard_n a_o baron_n 584_o c_o gessi_fw-la 18_o gessum_n ibid._n gessoriacum_n 348_o a_o d._n it_o be_v bologne_n or_o bullen_n ibid._n d_o geveny_n or_o gevenny_n a_o river_n 635_o gevissi_n 294_o c_o giant_n in_o cornwall_n 186_o giant_n tooth_n and_o bone_n 451_o d_o giddy_a hall_n 441_o f_o giffard_n a_o family_n 581_o e_o giffard_n 365_o f_o giffard_n earles_n of_o buckingham_n 397_o d_o giffard_n baron_n 396_o a._n 541_o b_o gilbertine_n a_o religious_a order_n 534_o c_o gildas_n 8._o a_o learned_a professor_n 378_o f_o gild_a vale_n 617_o e_o gillesland_n barony_n 782_o e_o gillesland_n lord_n 786_o e_o gilling_n 730_o a_o gillingham_n forest_n 214_o d_o gilbourgh_n 507_o f_z a_o fort_n there_o 508_o a_o gipping_n see_v orwell_n gipping_n a_o village_n 463_o girald_n of_o windesor_n a_o valiant_a captain_n 652_o a_o girald_n or_o giraldines_n a_o noble_a and_o renown_a family_n 652_o b_o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la archdeacon_n of_o brecknock_n 627_o b_o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la 8_o girwy_n 743_o gervii_fw-la what_o people_n 491_o c_o gisburgh_n 721_o b_o gises_n a_o family_n 362_o b_o gisleberi_fw-la of_o clare_n earl_n of_o hertford_n 407_o b_o githa_n earl_n goodwin_n wife_n 207_o b_o glanoventa_n 812_o d_o glanvil_n a_o family_n 469_o a_o glass_n 19_o glass_n house_n 306_o e_o glamorganshire_n 641_o a_o glanford_n a_o town_n 543_o a_o glasier_n first_o bring_v into_o england_n 743_o a_o glastenbury_n abbey_n 226_o a_o glastum_fw-la that_o be_v woad_n 19_o glawn_n ibid._n gledaugh_n 652_o c_o glediau_n 215_o f_o glemham_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 465_o e_o glen_n a_o river_n 534_o d._n 815_o d_o glendal_n ibid._n gloucester_n shire_n 357_o a_o gloucester_n city_n 360_o d_o gloucester_n earl_n 368_o c._n d_o etc._n etc._n gloucester_n duke_n 369_o c_o gloucester_n hall_n in_o oxford_n build_v and_o enlarge_v 382_o a_o gluis_fw-la 20_o godiva_n the_o wife_n of_o earl_n leofrick_n 543_o d._n she_o free_v coventry_n from_o tribute_n 568_o a_o god_n house_n 268_o c_o godstow_n nunnery_n 376_o b_o godmanchester_n 498_o b_o godmanham_n 711_o c_o godolcan_n or_o godolphin_n hill_n 189_o godrick_n or_o goodrick_n a_o good_a and_o devout_a man_n 74●_n a_o godrus_n a_o danish_a k._n christen_v 223_o godwin_n or_o goodwin_n sands_n 340_o f_o godwin_n or_o goodwin_n the_o earl_n of_o kent_n his_o treachery_n 295_o c_o his_o equivocation_n 307_o a_o his_o frandulent_a fetch_n to_o get_v barkley_n 36●_n e_o gold-cliff_n 634_o e_o gold_n and_o silver_n vein_n 767_o b_o golden_n harnish_n find_v 816_o c_o gold_n and_o silver_n mine_n in_o cornewal_n 186_o gomer_n and_o his_o posterity_n 10_o gomer_n what_o it_o signify_v ibid._n goodwick_n 481_o c_o gorlois_n prince_n of_o cornwall_n 195_o gorlston_n 468_o d_o gorges_n a_o family_n 364●_n ●_z gormo_n or_o guthrum_n the_o dane_n 463_o d_o gormod_n 21_o gormon_n the_o dane_n 498_o d_o gorombery_n 413_o d_o goropius_n becanus_n what_o he_o think_v as_o touch_v the_o name_n of_o britain_n 5_o goth_n language_n have_v some_o resemblance_n of_o welsh_a and_o dutch_a 123_o government_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n under_o and_o after_o constantine_n the_o great_a 76_o a_o goth_n depaint_v 123_o goth_n a_o noble_a nation_n 123_o goth_n and_o vandal_n the_o same_o ib._n they_o come_v from_o the_o getae_n 130_o gourmand_n 21_o gournaies_n or_o gornaye_n 222_o e_o matthew_n gournay_n 222_o f._n 364_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gornay_n a_o traitor_n 472_o goutte_n what_o they_o be_v 237_o b_o gower_n 646_o a_o grace_n dieu_fw-fr sometime_o a_o nunnery_n 521_o f_o grafton_n 506_o grafton_n in_o worcestershire_n 574_o e_o grandebeof_o a_o baron_n of_o normandy_n 712_o c_o grandison_n lord_n his_o descent_n 286_o b_o grandison_n lord_n 617_o d_o john_n grandison_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n 203_o b._n 206_o d_o grand-sergeanty_n 406_o c_o grant_n a_o river_n 486_o a_o grancester_n 486_o b_o grantham_n 537_o d_o hugh_n grantmaismill_n or_o grant-maisnill_a 518_o c_o granvill_n 645_o f_o granvils_n a_o family_n 646_o gratianus_n surname_v funarius_n and_o why_o 77._o perfidious_o slay_v by_o andragathius_n 81_o gratianus_n a_o britain_n declare_v emperor_n by_o the_o army_n 84_o gravesend_n 329_o b_o graham_n a_o family_n 781_o gregory_n the_o great_a a_o mean_n of_o the_o englishman_n conversion_n to_o christ_n 136_o greleye_n a_o family_n 746_o b_o greeklade_n see_v creeklade_n greek_n inhabit_v the_o coast_n and_o along_o the_o isle_n 27_o greek_n arrive_v in_o britain_n 28_o griesley_n castle_n 553_o c_o griesleys_n a_o ancient_a family_n ib._n e_o grenvils_n 196_o a_o west_n greenwich_n 326_o d._n greenwich_n 326_o d_o green_n a_o wealthy_a family_n 507_o a_o green_n norton_n ibid._n green_n noble_a gentleman_n 510_o c_o grenhaugh_n castle_n 753_o a_o gresham_n college_n 4●5_n b_o greshenhal_n 482_o a_o greve_n what_o it_o signify_v 330_o a_o sir_n foulk_n grevil_n a_o worthy_a knight_n 517_o e_fw-la sir_n foulk_n grevil_n father_n and_o son_n worshipful_a knight_n 565_o f_o greys_n of_o grooby_n
520_o f_o sir_n henry_n grey_n baron_fw-fr grey_n of_o grooby_n 521_o a_o grey_n of_o sandacro_n 553_o d_o greys_n earles_n of_o kent_n 553_o c_o th._n grey_n of_o ruthin_n marquesse_n dorset_n 217_o e_o henry_n grey_n marquesse_n dorset_n and_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n 217_o f_z 470_o c._n behead_v 217_o greye_n baron_n of_o wilton_n 396_o d._n their_o badge_n 621_o a._n 396_o d_o john_n grey_n earl_n of_o tankervil_n 663_o d_o greystocks_n baron_n 778_o c_o greystock_n castle_n 778_o b_o s._n grimbald_n 378_o c_o grimsby_n 542_o c_o grimstons-garth_a ibid._n grimstons_n a_o family_n 714_o a_o griphin_n a_o family_n 507_o b._n 607_o e_o grismunds_n tower_n 366_o d_o gr●n_n and_o gronne_n what_o they_o signify_v 486_o b_o grooby_n 520_o f_o grossement_fw-fr castle_n 630_o b_o grossvenour_n common_o call_v gravenour_n a_o famous_a family_n 604_o b_o grosthead_n or_o groste_v a_o worthy_a bishop_n of_o lincoln_n 540_o b._n c_o ground_n most_o fat_a and_o battle_n 478_o ground_n burn_v for_o tillage_n 675_o c_o gruffin_n ap_fw-mi conan_n a_o noble_a prince_n of_o wales_n 670_o a_o guadiana_n 297_o a_o guaine_n 21_o gwain_n ibid._n gualt_n what_o it_o signify_v 20_o guarth_n what_o it_o signify_v 563_o b_o guarthenion_n why_o so_o call_v 624_o guash_n see_v wash_v gueda_n wife_n to_o earl_n goodwin_n 363_o b_o guenliana_n a_o woman_n of_o manly_a courage_n 649_o c_o grerif_n 21_o guerir_fw-fr ibid._n gwif_n 19_o guild_n hall_n in_o london_n 435_o a_o guildford_n 295_o b_o guildford_n a_o family_n 352_o b_o guineth_n uranc_n 19_o guineth_n 659_o f_o guiniad_n fish_n 666_o b_o guiscard_v of_o engolism_n 502_o c_o gundulph_n bishop_n of_o rochester_n 333_o a_o gunora_n a_o norman_a lady_n 620_o c_o gunpowder_n treason_n 754_o a_o gunter_n a_o family_n 628_o f_o guorong_n what_o it_o signify_v 325_o c_o guortimer_n defeat_v hengist_n &_o the_o saxon_n 332_o a._n where_o bury_v 340_o a_o guvia_n 19_o gwin_n a_o colour_n 26_o guoloppum_fw-la 132_o guy_n brient_n a_o baron_n 212_o e_o sir_n guy_n of_o warwick_n 267_o a._n 564_o guy_n cliff_n or_o gibcliff_n 564●_n ●_z gyn●ecia_n 263_o c_o h_n hacomb_n 202_o e_o hadseigh_n 441_o b_o hadley_n 463_o d_o pope_n hadrian_n the_o four_o choke_v with_o a_o fly_n 415_o a_o hadugato_n a_o duke_n or_o leader_n of_o the_o english_a saxon_n 138_o hagmond_n abbey_n 594_o hail_n a_o river_n 193_o haduloha_n 138_o haimon_n dentatus_n 641_o c_o robert_n fitz_n haimon_n subdue_v glamorganshire_n 641_o d_o hakeds_n a_o kind_n of_o pike_n 499_o haledon_n 80●_n d_o hales_n monastery_n 197_o e._n 365_o a_o halesworth_n 467_o c_o halifax_n 691_o f_o halifax_n law_n 69●_n b_o halton_n hall_n 808_o f_o halyston_n 812_o f_o hamden_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 395_o hameldon_n hill_n 215_o c_o hamon_n 260_o f_o sir_n hamon_n mascy_n 610_o c_o hampton_n in_o herefordshire_n 620_o hampton_n court_n 420_o b_o hamsted_n hill_n 421_o b_o hang_a wall_n of_o mark_n antony_n 763_o c_o hanley_n castle_n 577_o b_o hanmere_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 68●_n hannibal_n never_o war_v in_o britain_n 32_o hans_n a_o river_n 587_o c_o hansacre_n a_o family_n 578_o b_o hansard_n a_o family_n 543_o a_o hantshire_n 258_o hanwell_n 376_o e_o hanworth_n 420_o b_o king_n harald_n slay_v 317_o a_o harald_n lightfoot_n 379_o b_o harald_n haardred_n 707_o d_o harald_n the_o bastard_n 143_o harald_n goodwin_n son_n usurp_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n 145_o his_o worthy_a and_o princely_a part_n 146_o harborrow_n or_o haaburgh_n 517_o c_o harbotle_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 812_o f_o andrew_n of_o harcla_n earl_n of_o carlisle_n a_o traitor_n degrade_v 780_o c_o harcourt_n 584_o e_o harden_n or_o hawarden_n 680_o e_o hardes_n ancient_a gentleman_n 339_o d_o harde-cnut_a his_o death_n 303_o b_o his_o immoderate_a feast_n ibid._n th._n harding_n 208_o e_o fit_n harding_n baron_n of_o barkley_n 223_o a_o hard_a knot_n a_o mountain_n 765_o e_o hardwick_n a_o town_n 555_o f._n and_o a_o family_n ibid._n haresfield_n 419_o c_o harford_n west_n 653_o b_o harington_n or_o haveringtons_n a_o family_n 755_o d_o harington_n baron_n 526_o b._n of_o old_a descent_n ibid._n harington_n lord_n 206_o e_o sir_n john_n harington_n baron_fw-fr harington_n of_o exton_n ibid._n haringworth_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o zouch_v baron_n 414_o a_o harleston_n 472_o e_o harlestons_n a_o family_n ibid._n harold_n ewias_n 617_o d_o harold_n a_o gentleman_n ibid._n harptree_n 223_o d_o harrow_n on_o the_o hill_n 420_o a_o harrowden_n 510_o a_o hartle_n pole_n 738_o b_o hart_n hall_n in_o oxford_n 381_o d_o harewich_n 451_o e_o harewood_n castle_n 698_o e_o haslingbury_n 453_o d_o hastings_n a_o noble_a family_n in_o time_n past_a 584_o c_o hastings_n lord_n of_o abergevenny_n 568_o e_o hastings_n baron_n of_o loughborow_n 394_o c_o sir_n edward_n hastings_n sole_a baron_n thereof_o 521_o b_o baron_n hastings_n and_o hoo_n 319_o b_o sir_n william_n hastings_n lord_n hastings_n 318_o f_o hastings_n great_a gentleman_n in_o sussex_n ibid._n hastings_z a_o town_n whence_o it_o take_v the_o name_n 317_o f_o rape_n of_o hastings_n 318_o d._n lord_n thereof_o ibid._n george_n l._n hastings_n first_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n 503_o a_o hatfield_n bradock_n 453_o e_o bishop_n hatfield_n 406_o f_o hatfield_n poveril_n 445_o c_o hatherton_n 607_o e_o hatfield_n chace_n 690_o e_o hatley_n s_o george_n 485_o d_o hatterel_n hill_n 6●1_n c_o sir_n christopher_n hatton_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 508_o his_o commendation_n ibid._n his_o monument_n 509_o a_o havelock_n a_o foundling_n 542_o d_o haverds_n a_o family_n 628_o e_o haudelo_n lord_n burnell_n 330_o c_o havering_n 441●_n ●_z hawghton_n conquest_n 401_o e_o hawghlee_n castle_n 464_o a_o sir_n john_n hawkwood_n 450_o b_o haulton_n a_o town_n and_o castle_n 611_o haure_n 21_o the_o haw_n 200_o hawsted_a 450_o d_o hawthorn_n at_o glastenbury_n 227_o e_o hay_n a_o town_n 627_o f_o hay_n castle_n 766_o f_o headon_n a_o town_n 713_o c_o healy_n castle_n 583_o e_o hartly_n castle_n 760_o d_o heavenfield_n 806_o d_o hebrew_n call_v huesi_n wherefore_o 23_o heidon_n or_o heydon_n knight_n 479_o b_o sir_n christopher_n heidon_n 326_o c_o heil_n a_o idol_n of_o the_o saxon_n 212_o heilston_n or_o hellas_n 189_o heina_n a_o religious_a votary_n 699_o e_o heitsbury_n 245_o d_o hieu_n a_o religious_a woman_n 738_o b_o helbeck_n 727●_n ●_z helbeck_n a_o crag_n 784_o b_o helena_n the_o mother_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a bear_v at_o colchester_n 451_o a_o helena_n a_o devout_a empress_n 74_o helenum_n 187_o helion_n a_o family_n 452_o a_o hell-kettle_n deep_a pit_n 737●_n ●_z helmet_n of_o gold_n find_v 537_o e_o helvius_n pertinax_n employ_v in_o britan_n 66._o propraetor_n in_o britan_n 67_o hemingston_n 464_o a_o hemp_n the_o best_a 210_o d_o hempsted_n 414_o c_o hen-dinas_n 588_o b_o heneti_n whence_o they_o take_v name_n 26_o hengham_n lord_n 472_o f_o hengist_n and_o horsa_n brethren_n 127._o they_o signify_v a_o horse_n ibid._n hengrave_n 461●_n ●_z hengston_n hill_n 196_o d_o henningham_n 450_o a_o henly_n in_o arden_n 566_o a_o henly_n hundred_o 389_o a_o henly_n upon_o tamis_n 389_o b_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o his_o virtue_n inter_v and_o translate_v 294_o d_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o his_o virtue_n 297_o f_o henry_n the_o four_o emperor_n inter_v in_o chester_n 605_o c_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n claim_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n 680_o d_o henry_n fitz-roy_a 240_o b_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o his_o commendation_n 284_o e_o henry_n prince_n rebell_v against_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o his_o father_n 465_o a_o henry_n the_o seven_o proclaim_v king_n 518_o c_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o twice_o take_v prisoner_n by_o his_o own_o subject_n 509_o e_o heorten_n 738_o b_o heorthus_fw-la 135_o heptarchy_n of_o the_o saxon_n describe_v with_o several_a shire_n under_o every_o kingdom_n 157_o heptarchy_n of_o the_o saxon_n 136_o reduce_v to_o a_o monarchy_n 138_o herbert_n bishop_n of_o norwich_n 475_o a_o herbert_n losenga_n bishop_n 472_o a_o herbert_n baron_n of_o shurland_n 334_o b_o herbert_n earles_n of_o penbroch_o 359_o a_o sir_n philip_n herbert_n baron_n of_o shurland_n &_o earl_n of_o montgomery_n 663_o b_o herbert_n a_o honourable_a family_n in_o wales_n 655_o d_o le_fw-fr herbert_n a_o way_n in_o wales_n 665_o f_o hercules_n whether_o ever_o any_o 207_o c_o herefordshire_n 617_o hereford_n city_n 618_o e_o hereford_n earles_n 621_o b._n c._n etc._n etc._n hereford_n duke_n 622_o a_o hereford_n viscount_n ibid._n herring_n fish_v by_o hollander_n etc._n etc._n 717_o f_o herring_n in_o yarmouth_n 478_o a_o herring_n frequent_v our_o coast_n 718_o a_o herlaxton_n 537_o d_o heron_n or_o heiron_n a_o family_n 806_o b._n 815_o e_fw-la herlot●a_fw-la 197_o b_o hermae_fw-la 64_o herst_n monceaux_n 315_o a_o herst_n what_o it_o
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 237●_n ●_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 745●_n ●_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 7●_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
207_o b_o nectaridius_n 79_o needle_n 274_o e_o needham_n a_o family_n 464_o a_o 598_o c_o needwood_n 586●_n ●_z neirford_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 480_o 481_o d_o neirborough_n ibid._n d_o nen_n the_o river_n his_o head_n 507_o c_o nen_n river_n 497_o a_o nen_n or_o aufon_n river_n overflow_v the_o flat_a country_n 513_o c_o nesse_n 351._o a_o promontory_n 451_o d_o nesta_n a_o welsh_a lady_n and_o a_o revengeful_a woman_n 628_o e_o netherby_n 781_o d_o netherwent_n 640_o b_o s_o neoth_o 378_o c_o s._n neot_n or_o needs_o 497_o c_o neotus_fw-la a_fw-fr holy_a man_n 191.497_o a_o neotstow_v 191_o nero_n the_o emperor_n how_o he_o stand_v affect_v to_o britain_n 48_o nettlested_n 463_o c_o nevern_n river_n 654_o d_o nevill_n a_o family_n their_o descent_n 737_o c_o nevil_n lord_n faulconberg_n earl_n of_o kent_n 353_o c_o rich._n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n slay_v 415_o d_o john_n nevil_n marquesse_n montacute_n 222_o c._n 403_o rich._n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n ibid._n rob._n lord_n nevil_n kill_v in_o adultery_n 729_o c_o nevill_n a_o honourable_a name_n 769_o nevin_n a_o mercate_z village_n 668_o b_o newark_n upon_o trent_n 549_o c_o newburg_n 672_o f_o newborrough_n abbey_n 723_o b_o newborroughs_n or_o de_fw-la novo_fw-la burgo_n 213_o a_o will._n of_o newborrough_n 723_o b_o newbury_n 283_o d_o new_a castle_n upon_o tine_n 809_o f_o new_a castle_n upon_o tivy_a in_o wales_n 650_o e_o new_a college_n in_o oxford_n 381_o e_o newenden_n 351_o b_o newenham_n abbey_n 207_o a_o newgate_n in_o london_n 423_o c_o new_a forest_n 259_o b_o newhall_n 446_o c_o newland_n 767_o a_o newleame_a 495_o b_o newmerch_n 364_o b_o bernard_n newmarch_n a_o valiant_a and_o politic_a norman_a 628_o e_o new-market_n or_o newmercate_a town_n 459_o d_o new-market_n heath_n ibid._n e._n 490_o d_o newmarch_n the_o name_n of_o a_o family_n 221_o c_o newnham_n 401_o newnham_n regis_fw-la 562_o d_o newnham_n well_n ibid._n e_o newport_n painel_n 397_o c_o newport_n in_o monmouthshire_n 639_o d_o newport_n in_o penbrockshire_n 654_o newport_n a_o family_n 605_o d_o newport_n knight_n 594_o f_o newsted_n 547_o c_o neustria_n what_o country_n 144_o newton_n in_o northamptonshire_n 509_o f_o newton_n in_o glamorganshire_n 643_o newton_n in_o mongomeryshire_n 661_o nicen_n creed_n establish_v 77_o s._n nicolas_n isle_n 200_o nicolas_n of_o tewksbury_n 202_o c_o nicolans_n fabricius_n de_fw-fr petrisco_n a_o good_a antiquarian_n 97_o nicolaa_n de_fw-fr albeniaco_fw-it a_o inheretrix_fw-la 364_o f_o nid_n or_o neath_n a_o river_n 645_o f_z 699_o e_o nidherdale_n ibid._n e_o nide_v a_o name_n of_o reproach_n 333_o b_o niger_n usurp_v the_o empire_n in_o syria_n 68_o slay_v by_o septimius_n severus_n ibid._n ninnius_n a_o learned_a professor_n 378_o f_o ninius_n 6_o ninias_n or_o ninianus_n a_o holy_a britain_n 118_o nobilis_fw-la caesar_n what_o title_n 104_o nobilissimus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o constantine_n a_o emperor_n 85_o nobility_n in_o england_n of_o two_o sort_n 164_o noel_n a_o family_n 284_o c_o nonesuch_n 287_o c_o normanton_n fields_n for_o dormanton_n field_n 511_o f_o norris_n 384_o a_o norris_n of_o ricot_n 384_o a_o norman_n why_o so_o call_v 144_o what_o outrage_n they_o commit_v 144_o norman_n renown_v for_o martial_a prowess_n 153_o norman_n conquest_n set_v down_o at_o large_a 145_o etc._n etc._n normandy_n give_v to_o rollo_n 144_o normandy_n award_v away_o from_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 733_o d_o norrham_n a_o town_n 816_o b_o north_n allertonshire_n 723_o f._n the_o fair_a there_o ibid._n b_o north_n baron_n 491_o b_o north_n hall_n 415_o d_o northamptonshire_n 505_o north_n elmham_n 481_o f_o north_n leach_n 366_o b_o north-wales_n 659_o c_o norfolk_n 471_o northwich_n 607_o f_o norfolk_n man_n wrangle_v lawyer_n 471_o c_o norwich_n a_o bishop_n see_v 472_o a_o norwich_n what_o it_o signify_v 473_o e_o norfolk_n earles_n and_o duke_n 482_o b_o norton_n in_o suffolk_n 464_o a_o norton_n dany_n 507_o a_o norwich_n a_o city_n much_o endanger_v 475_o c_o north-riding_a 717_o northampton_n 509_o a._n why_o so_o name_v ibid._n northampton_n field_n fight_v 509_o e_o northamptonshire_n ibid._n f_o northamptonshire_n earles_n 515_o e_o northumberland_n 799_o nosthil_n 690_o f_o noteley_n abbey_n 396_o a_o nottinghamshire_n 547_o nottingham_n 547_o d._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n nottingham_n earl_n 551_o b_o northumberland_n king_n duke_n and_o earl_n 819_o d_o novatian_n heretic_n 84_o nun_n eton_n 569_o a_o the_o first_o english_a nun_n 339_o c_o o_n obsidianus_n lapis_fw-la what_o cole_n 735_o c_o ochi●hole_n 230_o d_o ock-river_n 286_o c_o ockham_n octha_n 128_o odiam_fw-la 269_o e_o odingsels_n 567_o c_o odo_n bishop_n 333_o a_o odo_n earl_n of_o kent_n and_o bishop_n of_o baieux_n 352_o c_o oën_n a_o welsh_a rebel_n 658_o b_o offa_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n his_o devout_a munificence_n to_o the_o church_n 410_o f_o offa_n dike_n 421_o e._n 623_o offa_n church_n 561_o e_o offton_n 463_o c_o ogle_n castle_n 812_o a_o ogmor_n 643_o a_o ogle_n baron_n ibid._n oilway_o a_o riveret_n 636_o c_o oyster_n called_z mira_n 449_o f_o oyster_n hill_n by_o s._n alban_n 413_o d_o oyster_n pip_n in_o kent_n 335_o a_o okeham_n 526_o a_o okenyate_n 593_o oldbury_n 269_o d_o old_a man_n of_o bullen_n 345_o c_o old_n castle_n execute_v 329●_n ●_z old_a street_n or_o ouldstreet_n 540●_n ●_z old_a town_n 617_o c_o south_n okindon_n 442_o d_o o-neall_n great_a monarch_n of_o ireland_n 126_o onion_n hole_n 271_o b_o onion_n penny_n ibid._n e_o orbey_v a_o family_n 607●_n ●_z orcas_n what_o point_n 1_o orchard_n the_o honour_n of_o certain_a baron_n 223●_n ●_z ordalium_fw-la what_o trial_n 211_o a_o ordulph_n his_o tomb_n 199_o e_o ordgar_n ibid._n over_o a_o river_n 465_o d_o oreford_n ibid._n orell_n a_o family_n 748_o a_o oriall_a college_n in_o oxford_n 381_o d_o original_a of_o nation_n and_o their_o name_n 4_o ormesby_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 542_o c_o ormeskirke_n 744_o a_o orthote_n 139_o orton_n or_o overton_n 502_o b_o orwell_n a_o river_n 463_o f_o orwell_n haven_n 465_o a_o orewood_n 184_o osgodby_n 543_o a_o osith_v a_o virgin_n 451_o c_o s._n osiths_n a_o town_n ibid._n b_o osney_n abbey_n found_v 375_o c_o ostorius_n lieutenant_n for_o the_o roman_n 590_o a_o ostorius_n his_o adventure_n and_o service_n in_o britain_n 42.43_o his_o victory_n 44._o honour_a with_o triumphant_a ornament_n 45_o oswald_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n a_o maintainer_n of_o monastical_a life_n 576_o b_o oswald_n slay_v by_o penda_n 597_o glorious_o entomb_v 540_o f_o oswald_n 690_o f._n 806_o c_o oswald_n his_o epitaph_n 748_o c_o fables_n go_v of_o he_o 540_o f_o oswaldslaw_n hundred_o 578_o c_o oswestre_n 597_o c_o otherhalfe_n stone_n 191_o otelands_n 295●_n ●_z otford_n 328_o e_o oteley_n 698_o d_o ottadini_n 796_o ottery_n river_n 206_o c_o otterbourne_n field_n 803_o c_o ottery_n s._n maris_n ibid._n overburrow_n 753_o d_o overwent_n 640_o b_o oulney_n 397_o c_o oundale_n for_o avondale_n 510_o c_o ounsbery_n hill_n 721_o d_o ousley_n 565_o e_o ouse_n a_o river_n in_o glocestershire_n 367_o a_o ouse_n river_n first_o call_v ure_n and_o your_o 689_o ouse_n or_o ouze_n river_n 241_o ouse_n the_o great_a 471_o b_o ousbourne_n a_o riveret_n 701_o d_o owen_n justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n 592_o a_o owen_n glendowerdwy_n or_o glendour_n a_o notable_a rebel_n 623_o c_o owers_n 274_o e_o outborow_n what_o it_o be_v 815_o b_o oxfordshire_n 373_o oxford_n 377_o c._n make_v a_o university_n 380_o f_o oxford_n earles_n 389_o d_o oxney_n 351_o f_o p_o pacatianus_n vicegerent_n or_o deputy_n in_o britain_n 75_o padstow_n 193_o palace_n in_o westminster_n 431_o b_o palatine_n what_o it_o be_v 601_o b_o paganell_n or_o painell_n 207_o b_o pagett_v of_o beaudesert_n baron_n 585_o a_o palatine_a count_n 167_o pandon_v gate_n 810_o b_o pant_n a_o river_n or_o creek_n 443_o b_o pannonian_n whence_o they_o take_v name_n 26_o pantulph_n baron_n 594_o c_o pall_n what_o it_o be_v 336_o d_o paul_n papinianus_n the_o great_a lawyer_n 703_o d_o palmer_n 366_o a_o pap_n castle_n 768_o a_o parr_n earl_n of_o essex_n 454_o f_o parr_n of_o kendale_n 759_o e_o parr_n lord_n of_o horton_n 509_o f_o parcus_n in_o varro_n for_o a_o park_n 375_o e_o parise_n a_o family_n 489_o e_fw-la parish_n first_o set_v out_o in_o england_n 160_o parish_n church_n how_o many_o in_o england_n 161_o park_n in_o england_n 375_o e_o parker_n a_o family_n 463_o e_o parker_n lord_n morley_n 473_o a_o parker_n baron_fw-fr mont-aegle_n 754_o a_o parliament_n house_n 431_o c_o parliament_n 177_o parrham_n a_o little_a town_n 465_o e_o passham_n 397_o b_o paston_n a_o townelet_n and_o family_n 478_o f_o pastwn_n 21_o pattern_n a_o bishop_n in_o wales_n 668_o b_o pateshul_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 507_o a_o pateshull_n
20_o ratcliff_n earl_n of_o sussex_n 321_o a_o ravenglasse_n 765_o ravensburne_a river_n 326_o ravenswath_n castle_n 730_o b_o read_v a_o family_n 577_o b_o reading_n 284_o readsquire_n a_o mountain_n 802_o a_o reafan_n the_o dane_n banner_n 195_o reach_v a_o town_n 490_o c_o recall_v a_o river_n 722_o d_o reach_z dike_v ib._n reculver_n 335_o b_o redcastle_n or_o castle_n rous_n 594_o d_o redin_n 20_o redhorse_n vale_n 561_o c_o red_n colour_n give_v name_n to_o many_o place_n 525_o d_o redbourne_n 413_o d_o redbridge_n 262_o d_o red_a rose_n and_o white_a for_o lancaster_n and_o york_n 725_o e_o redshankes_o 126_o redvers_fw-la or_o rivers_n earl_n of_o denshire_n 207_o d_o redverses_n or_o de_fw-la ripariis_fw-la 201_o c_o redwald_n king_n of_o the_o east_n saxon_n 465_o c_o reforming_a error_n a_o court_n 180_o reginald_n pole_n his_o commendation_n 216_o b_o religious_a house_n dissolve_v 163_o remney_n ariver_n 631_o b._n 642_o a_o remni_n what_o it_o signify_v 642_o a_o remigius_n bishop_n of_o dorchester_n 539_o c_o rendlesham_n 465_o c_o renimed_n 419_o e_o reptacester_n or_o richborow_n 341_o a_o repton_n 553_o f_o request_n court_n 181_o rerecrosse_n 732_o f_o reuda_n 126_o rheda_n 18_o rhede_a ibid._n rhedec_n ibid._n rhedecfa_n ibid._n rhead_n a_o river_n 802_o a_o rheadsdale_n ibid._n c_o rhediad_n 18_o rhegium_n why_o so_o call_v 347_o d_o rhese_fw-mi ap_fw-mi gruffin_n 623_o a_o rhese_fw-mi ap_fw-mi thomas_n a_o valiant_a knight_n 650_o e_o rhie_n a_o river_n 722_o d_o rhidale_n ibid._n rhia_n baron_n 472_o rhre_n whereof_o so_o call_v 319_o d_o rhodanus_n 21_o rutupina_n littora_fw-la wat_fw-mi they_o be_v 342_o ribel_n a_o river_n 749_o d_o ribelchester_n 750_o b_o ribald_a l'isle_n 485_o f_z ricall_fw-mi 707_o d_o richard_n the_o second_o renounce_v the_o crown_n 680_o d_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n claim_v the_o crown_n 725_o b_o richard_n a_o renown_a earl_n of_o cornwall_n 197_o d._n his_o death_n and_o sepulchre_n his_o son_n henry_n murder_v 197_o f_o richard_n coeur_fw-fr de_fw-fr lion_n 380_o a_o richard_n the_o three_o a_o bad_a man_n and_o a_o good_a prince_n 212_o a_o richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n a_o usurper_n 369_o f._n his_o practice_n to_o win_v the_o crown_n 370_o richard_n the_o first_o his_o praise_n 285_o richard_n the_o second_o his_o relic_n translate_v to_o westminster_n 414_o f_o richard_n king_n of_o roman_n etc._n etc._n 414_o richborow_n 341_o a_o richborow_a decay_a ibid._n f_o riches_n baron_n 441_o d_o richard_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 445_o richards_n castle_n 619_o e_o richmond_n shire_n 727_o richmond_n town_n 729_o f_o richmond_n earles_n 733_o richmond_n the_o king_n house_n 297_o richmond_n a_o family_n 778_o a_o rickmansworth_n 415_o c_o rising_n castle_n 481_o c_o risingham_n 803_o d_o rith_n what_o it_o signify_v 486_o a_o river_n have_v divine_a honour_n 602_o heap_v upon_o they_o 698_o a_o robert_n bridge_n 320_o c_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n 466_o c_o robert_n crouchbacke_n earl_n of_o leicester_n 519_o f_o robert_n consul_n or_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n 368_o d_o robert_n fitz_n haimon_n 359_o d_o robin_n hood_n 693_o a_o robin_n hood_n bay_n 718_o c_o roch_n a_o river_n 745_o f_o roch_n dale_n a_o town_n ibid._n rochester_n a_o castle_n 802_o c_o rochester_n city_n 332_o c_o rochester_n or_o roffe_n a_o family_n 405_o d_o rochfort_n town_n and_o hundred_o rochfort_n baron_n ibid._n rochfort_n viscount_n ibid._n rockingham_n castle_n and_o forest_n 513_o rock-savage_a 610_o a_o roden_n a_o river_n 594_o c_o rode_a a_o river_n 440_o b_o roger_n the_o magnificent_a bishop_n of_o salisbury_n 243_o a_o rogerse_n knight_n 215._o ibid._n roise_n a_o lady_n 405_o b_o roiston_n ibid._n roise_n cross_a ibid._n rolrich_n stone_n 374_o c_o rollo_n the_o norman_a 144_o his_o dream_n and_o conversion_n 144_o the_o roll_n of_o winchester_n 153_o rome_n call_v constantina_n 85_o romania_n 24_o romeswork_n 343_o f_o roman_n foil_v and_o massacre_v in_o britain_n 51_o roman_a empire_n in_o britain_n at_o a_o end_n 87_o roman_n in_o britain_n 34_o romescot_n 411_o a_o romara_n a_o norman_a earl_n of_o lincoln_n 544_o e_o roos_n baron_n 532_o f_o rosamund_n clifford_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o his_o paramor_n 375_o rosamunds_n bone_n translate_v and_o afterward_o reduce_v again_o 376_o c_o rose_n red_a and_o white_a for_o lancaster_n and_o york_z 725_o e_o rosse_n 190.714_o a_o rosseland_n 190_o rosse_n in_o penbrochshire_n 652_o d_o rosse_n in_o cardiganshire_n 657_o c_o rosse_o baron_n 714_o a_o rosebery_n topping_n 721_o d_o rose_n castle_n 778_o c_o rota_n temporum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o wheel_n of_o time_n a_o history_n 790_o b_o rother_n a_o river_n 320_o a_o rotherfield_n ibid._n rotherham_n 689_o e_o rotherham_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 689_o e_o rowcliff_n castle_n 781_o c_o rouchester_n 809_o e_o round_n table_n 265_o b_o rowles_n in_o london_n 428_o c_o rousses_n a_o family_n 467_o c_o routon_n castle_n 592_o e._n 662_o rugby_n 562_o rudheath_n sanctuary_n 609_o a_o ruff_n fish_n 476_o c_o rugemond_n or_o richmont_n grey_n in_o bedfordshire_n 734_o d_o rugemont_n 204_o c_o rumalds_n shrine_n 396_o d_o rumford_n 441_o f_o rumon_n 199_o e_o rumney_n marsh_n 350_o b_o rumney_n town_n ibid._n runkhorne_n 510_o d_o rushbrooke_n 461_o d_o rushton_n 509_o f_o russel_n lord_n russel_n of_o thornaugh_n 514_o c_o russel_n knight_n 578_o e_o russel_n earles_n of_o bedford_n 394_o e_fw-la 403_o ruthin_n 676._o ruthlan_n 679_o f_o rutlandshire_n 525._o why_o so_o call_v 525_o b_o c_o d_o rutland_n earles_n 426_o f_z rutter_n what_o they_o be_v 812_o b_o s_o sabridgeworth_n 408_o c_o sacae_n 129._o sacasone_n ibid._n sadlier_n 408_o a_o sacvil_a earl_n of_o dorset_n and_o chancellor_n of_o oxford_n 382_o saer_n de_fw-fr quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n 521_o a_o salisbury_n church_n 248_o a_o b_o saffron_n 453_o a_o salisbury_n earles_n 249_o c_o salarin_n a_o custom_n or_o impost_n for_o salt_n 608_o a_o salisbury_n for_o sarisbury_n 246_o f_o salisbury_n hall_n 750_o c_o salkeld_n town_n 777_o e._n and_o a_o family_n 778_o a_o salmon_n the_o best_a call_v umbrae_n 627_o salmon_n leap_v in_o penbrochshire_n 6●4_n e_o salndie_n or_o sandie_n 401_o b_o salston_n 48_o e_o salt_n make_v 268_o b_o e_o salt_n esse_fw-la 196_o salt_n hill_n 529_o e_o salt_n artificial_o make_v 753_o b_o salt_n stone_n 739_o d_o saltpits_n 573_o b_o c_o saltry_n abbey_n 500_o b_o salt_n pit_n in_o cheshire_n 608_o a_o b_o salustius_n lucullus_n in_o britain_n 62_o saltwood_n castle_n 349_o c_o salwarp_n a_o river_n 574_o d_o salmond_n or_o s._n amands_n 283_o c_o samond_n or_o s._n amands_n baron_n 244_o a._n 366_o e_o samothea_n 24_o sampire_n grow_v abundant_o 434_o a_o sandal_n castle_n 693_o d_o the_o sand_n part_n of_o notinghamshire_n 550_o a_o sandalum_fw-la 19_o sandgate_n castle_n 349_o e_o sandiacre_n or_o s._n diacre_n 555_o d_o sands_n baron_n 269_o b_o &_o e_fw-la sandon_n 343_o a_o sandy_a see_v saludica_fw-la sanctuary_n 260_o sandwich_n 342_o sanguelac_n 317_o e_o sapcots_n a_o family_n 501_o e_fw-la sarasins-head_n 695_o a_o sarmatian_n be_v scythian_n 121_o sarn_n helen_n a_o portway_n in_o wales_n 666_o a_o sasson_n 23_o saxon_a language_n maintain_v by_o lecture_n 200_o a_o english-saxons_a call_v into_o britain_n 100.127_o saxon_n 119._o their_o valour_n and_o cruelty_n 134_o saturn_n well_o affect_v to_o britain_n 556_o e_o savages_n a_o great_a family_n 610_o a_o saulden_n 396_o c_o scarborough_n castle_n 717_o scardale_n 556_o a_o schilpor_n see_v esquire_n 176_o scaeva_n his_o valour_n and_o advancement_n 37_o scalbie_n castle_n 782_o e_o scilicester_n in_o the_o wall_n 806_o b_o scipio_n africanus_n where_o bury_v 340_o a_o sclate-stone_n dig_v 514_o d_o scorby_n or_o scurvie-grasse_n 328_o b_o scordium_n a_o herb_n grow_v plenteous_o 491_o f_o scoteney_n a_o barony_n 542_o c_o scottishman_n of_o east-scotland_n right_a english-saxons_a 129_o their_o fashion_n 133_o scot_n will_v or_o highlandmens_n habit_n sort_n well_o with_o the_o goth_n 123_o scot_n whence_o they_o take_v name_n 119_o scot_n of_o west_n scotland_n be_v highland_n man_n ibid._n scot_n come_v first_o out_o of_o ireland_n 120_o scot_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v of_o name_n 125_o scot_n what_o it_o signify_v 124_o scot_n a_o family_n 349_o scotus_n aliâs_fw-la duns_n 814_o b_o his_o pitiful_a death_n ibid._n scovy_n 20_o screke_v ham_n 535_o c_o screven_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 700_o scroby_n 551_o b_o scropes_n baron_n 729_o b_o scruffel_n hill_n 767_o e_fw-la scudamore_n a_o family_n 621_o a_o sculton_n 473_o a_o scutary_n 176_o scythica_n vallis_fw-la 120_o scythian_n in_o spain_n 121_o scythicum_n a_o promontory_n in_o spain_n 121_o seaton_n 206_o e_o sea_n holly_n see_v eryngium_n sea_n hear_v to_o groan_v 720_o c_o sea_n sand_n good_a for_o ground_n 199_o c_o
sea_n be_v warm_a 2_o sea_n coal_n 735_o c._n 799_o d_o sea_n man_n catch_v 466.720_o b_o seal_n how_o they_o sleep_v and_o be_v catch_v 720_o c_o seven_o mile_n dike_a 490_o b_o seavenshale_v 801_o f_o seckinton_n 569_o e_o sefton_n 748_o d_o seghil_n ibid._n segonax_n 37_o segrave_n a_o town_n 523_o b._n a_o family_n ibid._n segraves_n baron_n 568_o c_o stephen_n segrave_n his_o rise_n and_o fall_n 501_o c_o d_o jane_n seimor_n mother_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o 224_o seimors_n or_o saint_n maurs_n earl_n of_o hertford_n 416_o seimor_n duke_n of_o somerset_n 240_o b_o seimor_n or_o saint_n maur_n earl_n of_o hertford_n 634_o d_o seneca_n a_o great_a usurer_n in_o britain_n 457_o c_o sejont_n a_o river_n 668_o d_o selwood_n 233_o a_o selwhat_o it_o signify_v 271_o c_o selbey_v a_o family_n 812_o f_o selbrittenden_n 351_o c_o selaby_n 737_o c_o selbury_n 255_o a_o semarc_n or_o de_fw-fr s._n medardo_n a_o family_n 714_o d_o sempringham_n 534_o d_o serjeanties_n 213_o seovenburgenses_n 829_o c_o seton_n 811_o f_o sevenoke_n 328_o d_o sevenoke_n alderman_n of_o london_n his_o hospital_n and_o school_n 328_o d_o severn_n river_n his_o head_n 661_o c_o commend_v 357_o d_o a_o noble_a river_n 573_o d_o severus_n propretor_n in_o britain_n 65_o severus_n emperor_n his_o exploit_n 67._o he_o enter_v britain_n 69._o fence_v britain_n with_o a_o wall_n 69._o die_v at_o york_n 70.703_o b_o his_o funeral_n ibid._n canonize_a a_o god_n 70_o seward_n a_o poet_n 632_o d_o sexwulph_n first_o abbot_n of_o peterburgh_n abbey_n 512_o c_o sezay_n 724_o e_fw-la shaft_n 184_o shaftsbury_n 214_o d_o sharnborne_n 480_o c_o shavington_n 607_o e_fw-la scheath_n 609_o d_o sheafield_n 689_o c_o shene_n 297_o c_o sheep_n devour_v man_n etc._n etc._n 505_o c_o sheffeld_n baron_n 544_o d_o shengay_n a_o commaundery_a 485_o e_o shelford_n a_o barony_n 472_o e_o shepey_n isle_n 333_o c_o ship_n of_o king_n hiero_n 32_o shipston_n 561_o c_o shirburne_n a_o brook_n run_v through_o shirbourne_n 696_o b_o a_o town_n and_o castle_n 214_o a._n a_o bishop_n see_v 214_o b_o shirley_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 313_o c_o 553_o d._n 505_o e_fw-la shire_n divide_v into_o hundred_o 158_o shirewood_n forest_n 547_o b_o shire_n how_o many_o in_o england_n 159_o shoad_n 184_o shobery_n 441_o c_o shorne_n 329_o b_o shobery_n nesse_n ibid._n shochlach_n 604_o b_o shoreham_n 313_o b_o shotwich_n castle_n 606_o e_o shrawerden_n castle_n 597_o b_o shrewsbury_n 595_o a_o shrewsbury_n earles_n 599_o b_o shropshire_n 589_o shugbury_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 561_o d_o shurland_n 334_o a_o sible_n hemingham_n 450_o b._n see_v heningham_n or_o heveningham_n sicily_n the_o isle_n cut_v from_o italy_n 346_o d_o whence_o it_o take_v name_n 273_o d_o sidlie_n a_o learned_a knight_n 332_o b_o cider_n a_o drink_n 20_o sidius_fw-la geta_n his_o good_a service_n in_o britain_n 41_o sidmanton_n 272_o c_o sidnacester_n 543_o f_o sidneys_o 329_o e_o sir_n robert_n sidney_n baron_n of_o pensheret_n and_o viscount_n lisle_n 329_o e_fw-la 280_o f_o sigebert_n a_o tyrant_n 272_o e_o sigga_n a_o noble_a woman_n 806_o b_o silcester_n or_o selcester_n 270_o a_o silt_n ●9_n d_o simon_n zelotes_n in_o britain_n 68_o sinbrech_n or_o simon_n breach_n 126_o sinodun_fw-la 281_o b_o zion_n 420_o e_fw-la sister_n kirk_n 714_o b_o siwards_n a_o family_n 646_o e_o siward_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n 502_o c_o skales_n baron_n 405_o e_o skeffington_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 522_o e_o skelton_n castle_n 720_o c_o skiddaw_n a_o hill_n 767_o c_o skinffrith_n castle_n 632_o b_o skipton_n in_o craven_n 694_o b_o skipwiths_n a_o family_n 521_o b_o slebach_n a_o commandery_a 652_o c_o sleford_n 535_o d_o sleep_v a_o town_n 498_o f_o smith_n a_o family_n 607_o e_o snath_n 729_o d_o snodhil_n castle_n 617_o d_o snowden_n forest_n 667_o a_o snowdon_n hill_n ibid._n soar_n a_o river_n 517_o b_o sockburne_n 737_o d_o sodales_fw-la augustales_fw-la 448_o b_o sodbury_n 364_o c_o soham_n 493_o a_o solway_n frith_n 775_o solente_n frith_n 267_o e_fw-la soldurii_fw-la 20_o solidurii_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 99_o solidarii_fw-la 171_o solidus_fw-la a_o coin_n of_o gold_n 99_o solyhill_n 567_o a_o solom_n moss_n 782_o a_o somery_n baron_n of_o dudley_n 397_o a_o noble_a family_n 581_o somerley_n 468_o e_o somersham_n 499_o a_o somersetshire_n 220._o whence_o it_o take_v name_n 220_o b_o somerset_n dukes_n and_o earl_n 239_o c_o somerton_n 224_o f._n town_n 220_o c_o snite_n a_o brook_n 549_o c_o soureby_n 724_o e_o sow_n a_o river_n in_o staffordshire_n 583_o e_o southam_n 561_o d_o sowdiur_n 20_o south-anton_n town_n 260_o f_o southton_n or_o sutton_n in_o herefordshire_n 620_o d_o southampton_n earles_n 272_o f_o southybank_n 530_o a_o south_n rhey_n or_o sutherey_n why_o so_o call_v 295_o south_n saxon_n kingdom_n 321_o c_o south_n wales_n 659_o c_o southwels_n a_o family_n 473_o a_o southwold_n 467_o a_o spadiard_n 185_o spain_n rend_v from_o africa_n 346●_n ●_z spalding_n 532_o b_o spaldwick_n 501_o d_o spelwell_n by_o dantrey_n 508_o spenser_n knight_n ibid._n spenser_n alias_o de_fw-fr spenser_n execute_v 269_o c._n de_fw-fr spenser_n baron_n spenser_n lord_n spenser_n baron_n of_o wormleighton_n 508_o de_fw-fr spenser_n baronesse_n 330_o hugh_n spenser_n 642_o b_o spigurnell_n what_o it_o signify_v 312_o a_o spilmans_fw-mi knight_n 480_o d_o hospital_n on_o stanemore_n 732_o f_o hospital_n in_o the_o street_n 540_o e_o sponde_v his_o tomb_n in_o torcester-church_n 506_o b_o spring_n turn_v stick_n &_o straw_n into_o stone_n 518_o a_o spurnhead_n 714_o a_o saint_n ives_n a_o town_n 498_o f_o saint_n johns_n baron_n of_o basin_n 269_o b_o sir_n oliver_n saint_n john_n 239_o saint_n johns_n baron_n of_o lagham_n 303_o e_o saint_n legiers_n or_o sellenger_n 331_o saint_n guerir_fw-fr or_o saint_n leech_n 191_o saint_n lizies_n a_o family_n 498_o a_o saint_n lo_o or_o sentlow_n 196_o a_o saint_n george_n knight_n or_o of_o the_o garter_n 485_o d_o saint_n martin_n a_o family_n 246_o a_o saint_n maries_fw-fr a_o town_n 481_o b_o saint_n paul_n or_o sampol_n a_o family_n 544_o a_o saint_n stephens_n in_o westminster_n 431_o a_o saint_n maurs_n or_o seimors_n 224_o a_o saint_n cler_n 591_o e_o simon_n saint_n liz_n or_o selis_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o northampton_n 509_o simon_n de_fw-fr saint_n liz_n the_o second_o 515_o f_o saint_n john_n his_o knight_n 241_o f_o saint_n swithins_n feast_n rainy_a 265_o d_o staffords_n of_o blatherwic_n knight_n 514_o b_o staffords_n of_o grafton_n 395_o e_o staffords_n dukes_n of_o buckingham_n 397_o e_o stafford_n of_o suthwick_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n 208_o staffords_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n 256_o c_o staffordshire_n 581_o stafford_n town_n 584_o d_o stafford_n hold_v carborough_n castle_n 717_o e_o stamford_n a_o citizen_n of_o london_n 208_o standard_n what_o it_o be_v 724_o standon_n 408_o a_o standrop_n or_o stainthorp_n 737_o b_o stanford_n upon_o avon_n 515_o b_o stanford_n river_n 440_o stanford_n upon_o welland_n 533_o e_fw-la a_o university_n begin_v at_o this_o stanford_n 533_o e_o stanford_n destroy_v ibid._n stanes_n 419_o d_o stanes_n forest_n or_o waren_fw-ge 421_o c_o stanely_n the_o expensfull_a bishop_n of_o ely_n 499_o a_o stanlaw_n 606_o f_o stanley_v a_o noble_a family_n 583_o f_z stanley_n whence_o descend_v 606_o stanley_n earl_n of_o derby_n 749_o f_o stanemore_n 732_o e_fw-la stannary_n and_o their_o lord_n warden_n 185_o stanhopes_n 549_o a_o stanton_n a_o family_n 553_o d_o stanwel_n 419_o c_o stanwicks_n 782_o e_o star_n chamber_n 179_o station_n or_o mansion_n in_o antonine_n 399_o f_o steanford_n 547_o c_o steort_n 187_o stert_n point_n 201_o d_o stew_n 434_o d_o stephanides_n see_v fitz_n stephen_n steven_n hauh_o a_o town_n 406_o e_fw-la stibium_fw-la find_v in_o darbyshire_n 556_o f_o stiliard_n 435_o c_o stilton_n or_o stichilton_n 501_o f_o stilicho_n protector_n to_o honorius_n in_o his_o minority_n 73_o stipper_n stone_n hill_n 592_o c_o stoke_n battle_n there_o fight_v 549_o a_o stonar_n what_o place_n 339_o f_o stoke_n curry_n 221_o a_o stoke_n pogey_n 394_o c._n 521_o c_o stockepont_n a_o petty_a barony_n 610_o stoke_n fleming_n 202_o stokesley_n 521_o a_o stone_n a_o town_n why_o so_o call_v 783_o stone_n make_v by_o art_n 253_o a._n b_o stoneheng_n 251_o stoneham_n 262_o d_o stonely_n abbey_n in_o huntingdonshire_n 501_o c_o stoneley_n 562_o e_o stonely_n holme_n ibid._n stony_a serpent_n of_o s._n hilda_n 718_o e_o stones_n with_o stony_a serpent_n in_o they_o 721_o a_o stony_a street_n 349_o stone_n resemble_v cochles_a etc._n etc._n 363_o e_o stony_a strand_n 21_o stoner_n a_o family_n 389_o a_o store_n a_o river_n 408_o c_o bishop_n stortford_n ibid._n stow_z on_o the_o will_v 366_o a_o stow_n in_o lincolnshire_n 543_o d_o stouphs_n or_o hot_a house_n use_v much_o 681_o d_o stow_n
in_o suffolk_n 464_o b_o stow_n 196_o stour_n river_n in_o suffolk_n 462_o a_o stour_n river_n in_o dorsetshire_n 214_o c_o stour_n mere_n 462_o a_o stour_n a_o river_n 573_o f_o stour_n a_o river_n in_o kent_n 335_o d_o call_v wantsume_v and_o inlade_v 339_o e_o stourbridge_n fair_a 489_o b_o stourminster_n 215_o c_o stourton_n 245_o a_o stourton_n castle_n 581_o c_o stourton_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o baron_n de_fw-fr stourton_n 214_o c_o stourtons_n baron_n 245_o b_o their_o crest_n 245_o b_o stradling_n or_o esterling_n a_o family_n 641_o f_o stradling_n knight_n 641.643_o e_o strange_n a_o family_n of_o knight_n degree_n 480_o b_o strange_n de_fw-fr blackmere_n 365_o f_z 598_o f._n the_o knock_n 597_o c_o strangbow_n conqueror_n of_o ireland_n 397_o d_o strat_n clud_v 676_o d_o strangwaies_o a_o family_n 721_o b_o strangwaies_o 212_o f_o the_o cross_n there_o 397_o a_o stratford_n upon_o avon_n 565_o a_o stony_a stratford_v 396_o f_o strait_n of_o callais_n 345_o e_o stratfleur_n 657_o strath_n what_o it_o signify_v 117_o stratton_n 196_o a_o stream_n work_v 184_o strelley_n knight_n and_o sturley_n the_o same_o 550_o d_o strelley_n sturley_n or_o strellegh_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 550_o a._n b_o strensham_n 578_o c_o stretton_n 593_o a._n d_o stretlham_n 737_o a_o strighul_n castle_n or_o struggle_v 633_o strigulia_n 633_o c_o strigulia_n earles_n ibid._n strickland_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 762●_n ●_z strongbow_n first_o earl_n of_o penbroch_o 655_o b_o strangbow_n 633_o c_o stroud_n a_o river_n 362_o b_o studia_fw-la the_o same_o that_o university_n 379_o c._n 381_o a_o sudbroke_n 633_o f_o sudley_n the_o barony_n of_o chandos_n 365_o b_o sudbury_n 462_o e_o suffolk_n 459_o suffolk_n cheese_n 459_o b_o suffragans_fw-la to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 344_o d_o suerby_n 714_o b._n c_o simon_n sudbury_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 337_o b_o sully_n a_o island_n &_o name_n of_o a_o man_n 642._o f_o sueno_n king_n of_o dane_n subdue_v ethelbert_n and_o england_n 143_o sunning_n a_o bishop_n see_v 286._o a_o superstition_n of_o the_o britan_n surrey_n earles_n 304_o a_o suria_n the_o goddess_n 801_o e_o sur-teis_a gentleman_n 737_o susana_n in_o spain_n 12_o sussex_n 306_o sussex_n earl_n 320_o e._n f_o suit_n in_o law_n between_o edward_n nevil_n and_o dame_n mary_n fane_n determine_v in_o parliament_n 636_o sutton_n colfeld_n 567_o b_o suthwicke_n see_v earl_n of_o devonshire_n 208_o b_o suthwell_n 549_o b_o sutton_n vautort_v 200_o a_o sutton_n prior_n ibid._n a_o sutton_n a_o family_n 581_o c_o sutton_n gentleman_n of_o worth_n in_o notinghamshire_n 549._o e_o sutton_n in_o darbyshire_n 556_o b_o swaffham_n 481_o f_o swallow_n hole_n 297_o a_o small_a river_n 729_o e_o swaldale_n ibid._n f_o swale_n the_o river_n use_v for_o baptism_n 136_o swanscomb_n 329_o a_o suene_n tiug_v kege_v a_o danish_a tyrant_n 543_o e_o swerds_n delfe_n 501_o a_o english_a sweat_n whereof_o it_o come_v 24.596_o suetonius_n paulinus_n propretor_n in_o britain_n 49._o his_o oration_n and_o battle_n with_o queen_n boadicia_n 51_o swidelme_n king_n of_o the_o east_n angle_n 465_o c_o swine_n penny_n 550_o swift_a river_n 517_o d_o swinborne_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 806_o b_o swinsey_n or_o sinsey_n 646_o b_o synod_n 181_o syriack_n tongue_n mother_n of_o all_o language_n 204_o b_o t_o tabbe_n for_o s._n ebb_v 743_o b_o tadcaster_n 699_o a_o taff._n a_o river_n 650_o c._n 642_o c_o taisborrough_n 473_o b_o talbois_n baron_n 535_o e_o talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n 598_o f_o talbot_n viscount_n lisle_n slay_v by_o the_o lord_n barkley_n 364_o c_o talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n a_o worthy_a warrior_n his_o epitaph_n 598_o d._n his_o stile_n and_o honour_n 599_o c_o talbot_n skilful_a in_o antiquity_n 182_o talcharn_n castle_n 650_o c_o talmach_n a_o family_n 463_o e_o tame_a river_n 383_o e_o tame_a town_n ibid._n tame_n and_o isis_n meet_v 384_o e_o their_o marriage_n poetical_o describe_v 384_o f_o tamis_n or_o thames_n the_o river_n 241_o 281_o tamis_n why_o so_o call_v 384_o e_o tamis_n how_o far_o he_o eb_v and_o flow_v 298_o d_o tamis_n mouth_n 333_o f_o tamis_n mouth_n 441_o d_o tamar_n river_n 196_o b._n 197_o a_o tamerton_n 196_o b_o tame_a a_o river_n 581_o f_o tamworth_n 582_o a_o tanet_n a_o river_n in_o wales_n 662_o e_o tanet_n or_o tenet_n isle_n 335_o d_o tanet_n isle_n why_o call_v thanatos_n 339_o f_o tanet_n inhabitant_n industrous_a 340_o d_o tanfeld_n 729_o d_o tania_n what_o it_o signify_v 27_o taran_n 17_o taranis_n ibid._n tarian_a 18_o tascia_fw-la what_o it_o signify_v 97_o task_n what_o it_o be_v 409_o c_o tatershall_n a_o barony_n 541_o d_o tathai_n a_o british_a saint_n 633_o tatsall_n a_o family_n 472_o c_o tavistoke_n abbey_n 199_o e_o taw_n river_n 208_o b_o tawstock_n ibid._n tawton_n ibid._n taxea_o 20_o taximagulus_n 37_o teave_v river_n 199_o e_o tees_n or_o teis_n a_o river_n head_n 736●_n ●_z tees_n mouth_n or_o teis_n mouth_n 721_o b_o teg_n what_o colour_n 26_o teg-engle_n 680_o c_o teigne_n river_n 203_o a_o tein_a a_o brook_n 587_o d_o teis_n or_o tees_n river_n 718_o c_o telean_n 642_o d_o telen_n 21_o temesford_n 401_o b_o temd_v a_o river_n 589_o e_fw-la the_o temple_n at_o bristol_n 238_o a_o temple_n 396_o e_o temple_n bruer_n a_o commandery_a 535_o f_z templar_n 427_o d_o tenby_n 651_o b_o tenham_n 334_o d_o termination_n of_o place_n name_n 20_o terne_n a_o river_n 593_o b_o terringham_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 397_o c_o test_n a_o river_n 260_o e_o tetnal_n or_o theotenhal_o 581_o e_o tetrachie_n erect_v by_o aelfred_n in_o his_o monarchy_n 160_o teverton_n or_o swifordton_n 203_o a_o teutate_n 17_o tew_n 20_o tewksbury_n 359_o c_o thanes_z 168_o thaxted_n 444_o e_o thessey_n a_o river_n 565_o thellesford_n ibid._n thelwall_n 610_o c._n why_o so_o call_v ib._n theobalds_n a_o stately_a house_n 408_o d_o theocus_n a_o eremite_n 359_o c_o theodosius_n a_o expert_a warrior_n send_v into_o britain_n 79._o his_o exploit_n there_o 80._o he_o recover_v the_o roman_a province_n there_o 80_o honour_a for_o his_o service_n 81_o theodosius_n his_o son_n emperor_n 81._o he_o triumph_v over_o maximus_n the_o usurper_n 83_o theon_n the_o last_o british_a bishop_n of_o london_n 425_o b_o theophilus_n antrochenus_fw-la 9_o thet_z a_o brook_n 471_o d_o thetford_n 471_o d._n a_o bishop_n see_v ibid._n f_o thin_a studious_a of_o antiquity_n 160_o thins_n a_o family_n 245_o a_o thireos_n 18_o thirlwal_n castle_n 799_o f_o thirlwal_n a_o family_n first_o call_v wade_v 800_o thirlwall_n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n thirty_o tyrant_n or_o usurper_n at_o once_o 71_o thirstleworth_n 420_o e_o thonderdach_n 17_o thone_n river_n 223_o b_o thomas_n of_o woodstock_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n smoothr_v at_o calais_n 369_o d_o thoneton_n or_o taunton_n 223_o thongcaster_n 542_o d_o thor_n a_o god_n how_o portray_v 135_o thoresby_n 774_o c_o thornaugh_n 514●_n ●_z thornbury_n 363_o f_o thorndon_n 442_o e_o thorney_n abbey_n 494_o d_o thornhils_n 693_o d_o thornton_n 396_o e_o thornton_n in_o lincolnshire_n 542_o f_o thorps_n a_o family_n 472_o d_o thorpston_n alias_o thrapston_n 510_o thredle_v see_v deben_n thresk_n castle_n 724_o c_o throcknortons_n a_o family_n 565_o e_o throgoy_n a_o river_n 634_o c_o thurgarton_n 549_o a_o thurkil_n 326_o e_o thurland_n tunstalls_n 753_o e_fw-la thweng_n a_o family_n 721_o e_fw-la thweng_n 196_o a_o thyrn_n a_o river_n 478_o b_o tibba_n a_o she_o saint_n and_o patroness_n of_o falcony_n 526_o d_o tiberius_n caesar_n meddle_v not_o with_o britain_n 4_o tibetofts_n or_o tiptofts_n earl_n of_o worcester_n 549_o c_o tibury_n or_o titusbury_n hill_n 262_o a_o tichburne_n 262_o f_o tickhil_n 690_o tick_n hall_n 584_o e_o tideswell_n 558_o c_o tikenhal_n by_o beaud_o 573_o f_o till_o a_o river_n 815_o b_o tilbury_n 440_o d_o tilliots_n a_o family_n 782_o tilney_n a_o town_n 481_o b_o tilneys_n a_o family_n 472_o d_o tilneys_n knight_n 481_o b_o tilneys_n sm_v ibid._n tiltey_n abbey_n 444._o e_o timbod_n castle_n 624_o a_o time_n of_o the_o world_n 334_o timothy_n a_o heretic_n in_o britan_n 87_o tin_n in_o cornwall_n 184_o tin_n of_o two_o sort_n 185_o tinworker_n common_a wealth_n 185_o tindagel_n 194_o tindale_n 802_o a_o tine_n 799_o e_o tine_n 802_o a_o tinmouth_n 811_o tio_n vel_fw-la finga-c_a 549_o b_o tippall_n a_o river_n 800_o b_o tirells_n a_o family_n 396_o e_fw-la tithing_n or_o decime_n ordain_v 158_o titus_n his_o warlike_a service_n in_o britain_n 42_o titus_n the_o world_n joy_n die_v 56_o tivie_a the_o river_n 949_o b._n where_o he_o spring_v 657_o c_o todenay_n or_o tony_n 536_o b_o todenay_n or_o tony_n 414_o b_o todington_n 365_o c_o tong_n castle_n 594_o a_o tonsure_v or_o shave_v the_o crown_n 118_o topcliff_n 731_o a_o torbay_n 202_o d_o torcester_n 505_o
538_o londinum_n london_n 421_o longovicum_n lanchester_n 754_o luguvallum_n carlisle_n 778_o loventium_n leveny_n in_o brecknocshire_n 628_o  _fw-fr m_n  _fw-fr madus_n maidston_n in_o kent_n 330_o magi_n old_a radnor_n 623_o maglona_n maclenith_n in_o montgomerishire_n 661_o magna_fw-la chester_n in_o the_o wall_n near_o haltwessell_n 800.801_o magnus_n portus_n portesmouth_n or_o portchester_n 268_o maleos_n mula_n among_o the_o western_a isle_n 215_o mancunium_n manchester_n in_o lancashire_n 746_o mandevessedum_fw-la mancester_n in_o warwickshire_n 569_o magni_fw-la see_v magi._n  _fw-fr mediolanum_n lhan_n vellin_n in_o montgomerishire_n 662_o magioninium_n dunstable_n 402_o meatae_n northumberland_n 796_o margid_a unum_fw-la near_o bever-castle_n 536_o mena_n meneg_v in_o cornwall_n 186_o metaris_n aest_n the_o washes_n between_o lincolnshire_n and_o norfolk_n 480_o mictis_n see_v vesta_n  _fw-fr morbium_n morsby_n in_o cumberland_n 766_o maridunum_n caermarden_n 649_o moridunum_n seaton_n in_o devonshire_n 206_o moricambe_n aest_n the_o bay_n of_o caerdronack_n 773_o morini_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr morinorum_n portus_n britannicus_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr  _fw-fr n._n  _fw-fr nidus_fw-la neath_n in_o glamorganshire_n 645_o neomagus_n sive_fw-la noviomagus_n woodcote_n near_o croyden_n in_o surrey_n 302_o novus_n portus_fw-la see_v lemanis_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr t_o  _fw-fr octopitarum_n prom_n s._n david_n head_n in_o penbrockshire_n 653_o ocellum_fw-la prom_fw-la kelnsey_n in_o yorkshire_n 714_o olicana_n ilkeley_n in_o yorkshire_n 697_o olenacum_n elenborrow_n in_o cumberland_n 778_o ocrinum_n see_v danmonium_fw-la  _fw-fr ordovices_n north-wales_n 615.659_o ostidamnii_fw-la  _fw-fr 183_o ottadini_n northumberland_n 796_o othona_n ithanc_a in_o essex_n 443_o  _fw-fr p_o  _fw-fr parisi_n pop_v holdernesse_n in_o yorkshire_n 709_o pennocrucium_n penkridge_n in_o staffordshire_n 583_o pettuaria_n beverley_n 711_o petrianae_n some_o place_n near_o peterill_a in_o cumberland_n 777_o picti_n the_o pict_n 114_o praesidium_n warwick_n 563_o praetorium_n patrington_n in_o yorkshire_n 713_o pontes_n colebrook_n in_o buckinghamshire_n 394_o pons_n aelii_n pont-eland_a in_o northumberland_n 809_o procolitia_n coleceaster_n in_o northumberland_n 808_o  _fw-fr r_o  _fw-fr ratae_n leicester_n 519_o ratostibius_n flu_fw-fr taf_n in_o glamorganshire_n 642_o regni_fw-la pop_n surrey_n sussex_n and_o the_o sea_n coast_v of_o hantshire_n 295_o regnum_fw-la ringwood_n in_o hantshire_n 259_o regulbium_n reculver_n in_o kent_n 335_o ribodunum_n riblechester_n 752_o rhutupiae_n richborrow_n near_o sandwich_n 340_o ru●unium_n routon_n in_o shropshire_n 592_o  _fw-fr saint_n  _fw-fr sabrina_n flu_fw-fr severn_n 661_o salenae_n salndy_n in_o bedfordshire_n 401_o segodunum_n seton_n in_o northumberland_n 811_o segontium_n caer_n seiont_n near_o caernarvon_n 66_o segontiaci_n in_o hantshire_n 26_o setantiorum_n palus_n winandermer_n 119_o scoti_n scot_n 684_o seteia_n aestuar_fw-la pro_fw-la deia_n deemouth_n 604_o segelocum_n see_v agelocum_n  _fw-fr silures_n southwales_n 615_o sitomagus_n theiford_n in_o norfolk_n 471_o simeni_n see_v iceni_n  _fw-fr sinus_n salutaris_fw-la see_v gabrantovicorum_n  _fw-fr sorbiodunum_n old_a sarisbury_n 246_o spinae_n spene_n near_o newbury_n 283_o stuccia_n flu_fw-fr istuyth_v in_o cardig_n anshire_v 658_o sulloniacae_n brockley_n hill_n near_o ellestrey_n 415_o  _fw-fr t_o  _fw-fr tamarus_n flu_fw-fr tamar_n 196_o tamara_n tamarton_n ibid._n tamisis_n tamis_n or_o teamis_n 384_o tanatos_n tanet_n 339_o tesis_n flu_fw-fr tese_fw-it 736_o tina_n flu_fw-fr tine_n in_o northumberland_n 799_o toisobios_fw-la see_v conovius_n  _fw-fr tobius_n flu_fw-fr tovy_n in_o wales_n 649_o toliatis_n shepey_n 333_o trajectus_n passage_n near_o aust._n 358.363_o trinobantes_n midlesex_n and_o essex_n 417_o tripontium_n torcester_n 505_o trisantonis_n portus_n southanton_n 260_o tucsis_n berwick_n upon_o twede_n 816_o tuerobius_n flu_fw-fr tivie_a in_o wales_n 657_o tunocellum_fw-la tin_n mouth_n 811_o trutulensis_n portus_n see_v rhutupia_n tacitus_n name_v trutulensis_n for_o rutupensis_n as_o b._n rhenanus_fw-la suppose_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr v_n  _fw-fr vagniacae_n maidstone_n 330_o valentia_n  _fw-fr 797_o vallum_n the_o pict_n wall_n 789_o varis_fw-la bod-vary_a in_o flintshire_n 679_o viroconium_n wroxcester_n 593_o vedra_n flu_fw-fr be_v in_o the_o b._n of_o duresme_fw-fr 738_o veneti_n guineth_n or_o north-wales_n 660_o venta_n belgarum_n wintchester_n 263_o venta_n icenorum_n caster_n near_o norwich_n 473_o venta_n silurum_n caer_n go_v in_o monmouthshire_n 633_o vennones_n high-crosse_n 518_o verlucio_n werminster_n 245_o verometum_n burrow_n hill_n in_o leicestershire_n 522_o verolamium_n verulam_n near_o s._n albon_n 408_o verterae_n burgh_n upon_o stanemore_n 760_o uzella_n aestuar_fw-la ivel-mouth_n 221_o viconia_n see_v vinovium_n  _fw-fr vinonium_fw-la aut_fw-la binonium_fw-la binchester_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o duresme_fw-fr 738_o villa_n faustini_n s._n edmunds_n bury_n 459_o vindelis_n haply_o old_a winchelsey_n 319_o vindobala_n see_v vindomora_n 776_o vindomora_n wallesend_n in_o northumberland_n 811_o vindonum_n silceaster_n 270_o vindolana_n winchester_n in_o the_o wall_n 809_o vindogladia_n winburne_n in_o dorsetshire_n 215_o virecium_fw-la wroxester_n in_o shropshire_n 593_o virosidum_n werewic_n upon_o eden_n near_o carlisle_n 778_o voluba_n volemouth_n 189_o voreda_n old_a perith._n 776_o usocona_n oken_n yate_fw-mi 593_o uzella_n lost-uthiel_a 190.221.225_o a_o table_n or_o index_n to_o scotland_n a_o aberbroth_n or_o arbroth_n 44_o c_o abercorn_n 15_o d_o abercornor_n abercuyne_v 28_o d_o abereorneth_n ibid._n d_o aberdon_n new_a and_o old_a 46_o c_o abthanes_a 7_o d_o adain_v what_o it_o signify_v 13_o f_o aire_n a_o sherifdome_n 20_o c_o ainza_n 49_o b_o albainy_n 39_o a_o duke_n thereof_o ibid._n b_o albinich_n who_o they_o be_v 39_o e_o alclith_n 37_o c_o alcluid_a 25_o a_o alectum_fw-la 43_o c_o alexander_n duke_n of_o albany_n kill_v 39_o c_o amber_n 48_o b._n name_n thereof_o ibid._n c_o amund_n or_o almund_n a_o river_n 40_o andrews_n a_o archbishopric_n 7_o a_o andrews_n 32_o f_o anguis_fw-la or_o angus_n 43_o a_o earl_n thereof_o 45_o a_o annan_n a_o river_n 16_o d_o annandale_n ibid._n annandale_n a_o territory_n ibid._n apollo_n grannus_n 13_o e_o aptera_n 14_o a_o arbella_n steward_n a_o learned_a and_o noble_a lady_n 26_o a_o archibald_n duglasse_n earl_n of_o anguis_fw-la 12_o d_o ar-cluid_a what_o it_o be_v 25_o a_o ardmanoch_n 52_o b_o ardossan_n 21_o c_o argathelia_n or_o argile_n 37_o a_o argile_n earles_n ibid._n e_o argetorix_n a_o petty_a prince_n 32_o b_o his_o wife_n how_o she_o answer_v julia_n the_o empress_n ibid._n b_o argonaut_n 38_o c_o armitage_n 16_o c_o arran_n isle_n 22_o a_o arran_n earles_n 22_o b_o arrol_n 42_o e._n earl_n thereof_o ibid._n arthur_n chair_n 14_o c_o arthur_n oven_n 28_o f_o assinshire_n 52_o a_o athelstanford_n 12_o d_o athol_n infamous_a for_o witch_n 40_o b_o earles_n thereof_o 40_o c_o john_n earl_n of_o athol_n hang_v on_o high_a 40_o d_o aubigni_n or_o obigni_fw-la lord_n 26_o b_o eberad_n de_fw-fr aubigni_n his_o devise_n and_o coat_n of_o arm_n 28_o c_o aven_n a_o river_n ibid._n c_o azure_a get_v 22_o e_o b_o baclugh_n surname_v scot_n a_o family_n 16_o b_o baileries_n or_o bailiwickes_n 7_o c_o baileries_n and_o ballive_v their_o original_n 20_o a_o balmerinoch_n a_o abbey_n and_o barony_n 34_o d_o bamff_n 49_o a_o banbrich_n a_o place_n 34_o d_o banoc_n bourn_n 30_o a_o bankquo_n 51_o d_o bargeney_n or_o berigonium_n 19_o e_fw-la baron_n 7_o e_o bas_n a_o island_n 12_o f_o bean_n castle_n 50_o a_o bear_n in_o britain_n 30_o f_o bernswell_n 54_o d_o berigonium_n castle_n 38_o d_o birth_n 41_o a_o berubium_n 54_o d_o berwicke_n sheriffdome_n 10_o c._n d_o bisset_n ●_o kindred_n 40_o c_o bitumen_n 32_o e_o black-knight_n 41_o a_o blackness_a castle_n 15_o e_z bluidno_n a_o river_n 18_o c_o boen_n 49_o a_o boide_n baron_n 21_o c_o borderer_n their_o behaviour_n 18_o a_o borthwicke_n a_o barony_n 13_o b_o boschain_n 44_o f_o bothwell_n earles_n 23_o d_o braid_v albin_n 39_o a_o brankensey_n 16_o b_o brechin_n 44_o c_o brendanus_n 22_o c_o brochty_n crag_n 43_o b_o brun-albin_n 39_o b_o bruse_n lord_n of_o annandale_n 16_o e_o brus_n discomfit_v the_o english_a 30_o b_o buchanan_n 29_o a_o beavis_n bulmer_n 22_o c_o buquhan_n 47_o f_o buquhan_n earles_n 48_o d_o buth_n 22_o c_o c_o caer_n guidi_n 15_o d_o caer_n laverocke_n 17_o e_o caledonia_n in_o scotland_n 30_o c_o use_v for_o all_o britain_n 31_o e_o caledonia_n in_o epirus_n 30_o e_o caledonian_n wood_n 30_o e._n 40_o c_o caledonii_n whence_o they_o take_v name_n 30_o d_o castle_n callendar_n 29_o b_o cambels_n a_o family_n 22_o f_o cambel_n castle_n and_o barony_n 37_o e_o camelot_n 29_o a_o candida_n casa_n 18_o f_o cantire_n 38_o a_o cardines_fw-la a_o fort_n 18_o e_o carrict_n a_o baillery_n 20_o a._n 19_o e_fw-la carric●t_fw-la earl_n 20_o a_o carron_n a_o riveret_n 28_o c_o cassile_n a_o castle_n 19_o f_o carthcart_n a_o river_n 24_o b_o cathanesse_n 53_o d_o cathnesse_n earl_n ibid._n cathcart_n a_o baron_n 24_o b_o craufords_n a_o family_n 20_o f_o celurca_n that_o
be_v mont-ross_a 44_o cerones_n 52_o e_o chanonry_n ibid._n d_o clackmans_n a_o sheriffdome_n 32_o claick-geese_n 48_o b_o clannes_n 39_o f_o clan_n haton_n 35_o c_o clan_n make_fw-mi duff_n ibid._n c_o clan_n ranalds_n a_o bloody_a generation_n 52_o c_o cluid_n what_o it_o signify_v 25_o a_o cluid_a a_o river_n 23_o cluidsdale_n 22_o d_o clydsforth_n or_o cluydforth_n 18_o c_o cockeram_n of_o a_o mason_n become_v earl_n of_o mar_n 47_o d_o cole_n plot_n 32_o e_o coldingham_n 10_o e._n college_n of_o justice_n 8_o d_o columban_n 38_o e_o combat_n between_o sir_n james_n lindesey_n and_o baron_n well_n 22_o f_o come_v or_o cumen_n a_o mighty_a family_n 36_o e_o come_v a_o mighty_a man_n murder_v by_o robert_n brus_n 17_o d_o commissariat_n 8_o f_o commissioner_n ibid._n b_o commons_z 7_o f_z constablery_n 6_o e_z constables_z of_o scotland_n 19_o c_o corn_v a_o river_n 28_o d_o county_n the_o same_o that_o sheriffdome_n 6_o d_o county_z court_n 8_o e_o court_n civil_a ibid._n f_o court_n of_o criminal_a cause_n 9_o a_o crauford_n moor_n 22_o e_o crauford_n castle_n and_o earlededom_n 22_o e_o creightons_n a_o family_n 17_o c_o cromarty_n 52_o d_o cromer_n ibid._n e_o cross_n 14_o c_o cruickston_n 24_o b_o culros_n a_o barony_n 32_o d_o cumbernald_n 29_o c_o cuningham_n a_o town_n 21_o a_o cuninghams_n a_o numerous_a family_n 21_o f._n their_o coat_n of_o arm_n ibid._n cuninghams_n earl_n of_o glencarn_n 17_o e._n 21_o f_o cupre_n 34_o b_o d_o dal_n 37_o c_o dalkeith_n 13_o b_o dalrea_n 37_o c_o dalrendini_n ibid._n dalrieta_n 37_o d_o darly_n lord_n 24_o b_o l._n darly_n husband_n to_o mary_n queen_n of_o scot_n 22_o c_o david_n heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n famish_a 39_o c_o david_n the_o first_o king_n of_o scotland_n a_o religous_a prince_n 10_o e_z day_n long_o 54_o b_o dee_n a_o river_n 18_o e._n 46_o a_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n 52_o c_o dessie_n a_o french_a captain_n 12_o a_o dicalidonis_fw-la 5_o a._n 30_o c_o disert_fw-la 32_o e_o dioceses_n first_o set_v out_o by_o dionysius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n 65_o donald_n of_o the_o isle_n 53_o a_o do_v a_o river_n 46_o a_o dornock_n 53_o e_o douglasse_n see_v duglasse_n dromund_n baron_n 36_o a._n woman_n of_o that_o race_n right_o beautiful_a ibid._n drum_z albin_n 39_o b_o drimem_n castle_n 36_o a_o drumlanrig_v 17_o d_o duff_n a_o king_n murder_v 49_o f_o duglasse_n or_o douglasse_n a_o river_n 23_o a_o douglas_n dale_n ibid._n duglasse_n castle_n ibid._n a_o duglasse_n a_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n ibid._n a._n their_o arm_n ibid._n b_o duglasse_n earles_n of_o angus_n 36_o c._n duglasse_n earl_n of_o morton_n 17_o d_o duglasse_n a_o fast_a friend_n unto_o king_n rob._n brus_n 23_o a_o duglasse_n earl_n of_o wigton_n duke_n of_o tourain_n 23_o b_o duke_n a_o title_n when_o first_o bring_v into_o scotland_n 7_o e_o dun_n a_o river_n 19_o f_z dunbarre_v 11_o c_o dunbarton_n sheriffdome_n 25_o c_o dunblan_n a_o bishopric_n 36●_n ●_z dunbritton_n or_o dunbarton_n 25_o a_o dunbritaine_n frith_n 18_o c_o duncave_n bay_n 54_o d_o dun_n dee_n 43_o c_o dunfermling_n 32_o d_o dunfermling_n earl_n 32_o d_o dunfreis_n 17_o d_o duni_n pacis_fw-la wat_fw-mi they_o be_v 28_o e_o dunkelden_n 41_o a_o dunotyr_n castle_n 45_o d_o dunnur_n a_o castle_n 20_o a_o dunsby_n 54_o d_o dunstafag_n 38_o d_o duplin_n castle_n 36_o b_o dyrlton_n 12_o e_o e_o ebba_n prioress_n of_o coldingham_n nunnery_n 10_o f._n her_o chastity_n and_o her_o nun_n ib._n daughter_n of_o edelfrid_n king_n of_o northhumberland_n 11_o a_o saint_n ebb_v promontory_n ibid._n a_o eden_n or_o ethan_n a_o river_n edenburough_n 13_o f_o edenburough_n frith_n ibid._n eglington_n a_o castle_n and_o family_n 21_o d_o elfe_v ston_n a_o barony_n 29_o c_o elgina_n 49_o e_o john_n eriskin_n earl_n of_o mar._n 47_o e_fw-la th._n ereskin_n baron_n of_o dyrlton_n viscount_n felton_n first_o viscount_n in_o scotland_n 12_o e_o ern_v a_o noble_a river_n 35_o f_o esk_n a_o river_n 13_o b_o esterling_n 29_o d_o f_o falkland_n 34_o fast-castle_n 10_o f_o fergus_n 39_o b_o fergus_n lord_n or_o prince_n of_o galloway_n 19_o b._n his_o arm_n ibid._n c_o become_v a_o cannon_n ibid._n fernherst_n a_o barony_n 10_o b_o fleanch_n the_o son_n of_o banquo_n 51_o e_o fl●et_n a_o river_n 18_o e_o flemings_n baron_n 29_o c_o john_n lord_n fleming_n earl_n of_o wigton_n 18_o e_o fife_n 32_o c_o fif-nesse_a ibid._n f_o fife_n earles_n their_o privilege_n 35_o force_n 49_o e_o forbois_n baron_n 46_o b_o fordon_n 45_o e_o john_n de_fw-fr fordon_n ibid._n forth_o or_o frith_n 12_o e_o fresian_n sea_n ibid._n g_o galgac_n or_o galauc_v 31_o f_o galloway_n 18_o galloway_n ecles_n ibid._n galloway_n nag_n ibid._n galloway_n prince_n &_o lord_n 19_o b_o gentleman_n 7_o f_z george_z of_o dunbarre_v earl_n of_o merch_n 11_o b_o girnego_n 53_o d_o glamys_n a_o baron_n 43_o b_o glasco_n a_o archbishopric_n 7_o glasco_n a_o university_n and_o archbishop_n see_v 23_o d_o glencarn_n 17_o e_o glines_n 38_o glotta_n see_v arran_n 22_o gordon_n earl_n of_o huntly_n 49_o gospatrick_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n 11_o b_o goury_a a_o country_n 42_o c_o gourye_n conspiracy_n 12_o b_o graham_n dike_v 28_o d_o granni_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 13_o e_z grantzbain_n or_o gramphil_n 30_o e_fw-la grey_n of_o chillingham_n 43_o c_o guith_n what_o it_o signify_v 15_o d_o h_n hadinne_n or_o hadington_n 12_o viscount_n hadington_n ibid._n hay_z earl_n of_o aroll_n ibid._n hay_z family_n almost_o extinguish_v 36_o b_o haliburtons_n a_o family_n 12_o e_o haskhead_n 24_o b_o hamilton_n castle_n 23_o c._n a_o family_n ibid._n their_o original_n ibid._n james_n hamilton_n earl_n of_o abercorn_n 15_o d_o hamilton_n of_o peyle_n ibid._n e_o james_n hamilton_n regent_n of_o scotland_n and_o duke_n of_o chasteau_n herald_n in_o poicton_n 23_o d_o john_n marquesse_n of_o hamilton_n 23_o hay_n a_o strong_a and_o valiant_a man_n 42_o e_o hector_n boetius_fw-la a_o elegant_a hitoriographer_n 43_o d_o height_n of_o hill_n 52_o c_o hellan_n leneoc_n 22_o c_o hellan_n tinoc_n ibid._n c_o hepburnes_n a_o family_n 16_o b_o earles_n of_o bothwell_n ibid._n 23_o d_o herris_n baron_n 17_o e_o hii_n a_o island_n 38_o e_o highlandmen_n 39_o e._n their_o description_n ibid._n holy_a ruid_n house_n 14_o c_o horesci_n a_o people_n 16_o c_o henry_n percy_n hotspurre_n take_v prisoner_n by_o montgomery_n 21_o d_o howburn_n 54_o d_o hume_n castle_n 10_o d_o humes_n a_o great_a and_o noble_a family_n 10_o e_z hume_z create_v earl_n ibid._n e_o hume_n earl_n of_o dunbarre_v 11_o f_o huntly_n castle_n 42_o f_o i_o iames_n the_o second_o king_n of_o scot_n untimely_o slay_v and_o much_o miss_v 10_o b_o james_n the_o six_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n 25_o f_o jed_n a_o river_n 10_o a_o jedburgh_n 9_o f_z i-comb-kil_a 38_o e_o island_n float_v 24_o e_o inborow_n and_o outborow_n 11_o b_o inch-chafra_a 36_o b_o inch_n keith_n a_o island_n 15_o d_o innerlothan_n 50_o b_o innerm_v 36_o b_o innernes_n 50_o b_o johns_n town_n 41_o c_o john_n duke_n of_o albany_n honour_v by_o the_o french_a 39_o d_o johnston_n a_o warlike_a family_n 16_o e_o irwin_n a_o river_n 21_o b_o irwin_n a_o burrow_n ibid._n c_o julius_n hoff_n 28_o f_o k_n kaledon_n 30_o d_o keiths_n a_o family_n ancient_a and_o noble_a 45_o a_o kelso_n 10_o e_o ken_n a_o river_n 18_o e_o kennedies_n a_o noble_a family_n 19_o f_o kennedie_n earl_n of_o cassile_n ibid._n kerr_v a_o family_n 10_o b_o kerr_n baron_n ibid._n kerr_n earl_n of_o lothien_n 15_o f_o kilconath_n 20_o a_o kildrummi_fw-la 46_o a_o kile_n 20_o c_o kilflos_n 49_o f_o killian_n a_o river_n 52●_n ●_z kilmarnocke_n 21_o b_o kilmonorock_n 24_o f_o kincardin_n 36_o e_o king_n of_o scotland_n 7_o e_o kinghorn_n earl_n 32_o c_o kinlosse_n 49_o f_o kinnadie_n 37_o d_o kinrosse_n 32_o c_o kirkbird_n 36_o c_o kirkonbright_n 18●_n ●_z knapdale_n 38_o c_o knight_n solemn_o dub_v 7_o e_o kyle_n see_v kile_n l_o ladeni_n 9_o laird_n 7_o e_o lanric_n a_o sheriffdome_n largesse_n 21_o d_o lauden_n or_o lothien_n 11_o d_o lauther_n a_o riveret_n and_o town_n 10_o leave_v a_o lake_n 38_o d_o leeth_n a_o river_n 15●_n ●_z lennox_n 24_o d_o lennox_n earles_n 25_o d_o lennox_n dukes_n their_o arm_n 26_o lesley_n the_o noble_a knight_n 52_o f_o leth_n a_o haven_n town_n 15_o c_o levin_n a_o river_n 29_o d_o levinia_n ibid._n levin_n a_o lake_n and_o river_n 32_o e_o levingstons_n baron_n 29_o c_o levingston_n first_o earl_n of_o lithquo_n 15_o c_o lin_n what_o it_o signify_v ibid._n e_o lindesey_n a_o noble_a family_n 22_o f._n 36_o lindum_n 15_o e_o lion_n a_o family_n 43_o b_o lithquo_n or_o linlithquo_n 15_o e_o logh_n aber_n a_o lake_n 38_o d_o logh_n
cure_v a_o lake_n 17_o c_o logh_n err_v a_o lake_n 35_o f_o logh_n fin_n 38_o a_o logh_n kinkeram_n 38_o d_o logh_n lomund_n 24_o d._n 36_o e_o logh_n luthea_n or_o louthea_n 50_o a_o logh_n loathe_v 51_o d_o logh_n nesse_n 50_o a_o logh_n rhian_n 19_o b_o lough_n maban_n 16_o d_o loghuabrie_n 51_o c_o longas_fw-la a_o river_n 20_o f_o lough_n longus_fw-la 52_o e_fw-la lord_n who_o they_o be_v 7_o e_z lorgis_n slay_v henry_n the_o second_o k._n of_o france_n run_v at_o tilt_n 52_o lorn_n a_o family_n 38_o c_o lorn_n ibid._n lovet_n castle_n 52_o c_o loxa_n or_o loss_n a_o river_n 49_o e_o lowland_n man_n 5_o c_o loundoris_fw-la a_o monastery_n and_o barony_n 34_o d_o m_o mac-conels_a 38_o b_o mac-duff_n first_o ea●le_n of_o fife_n 35_o b_o maden_n castle_n or_o virgin_n castle_n 14_o c_o mailross_n 10_o a_o malcolm_n canmor_n 11_o a_o mar._n 46_o a._n earl_n 47_o c_o marchidun_n 100l_n ●_z mareschal_n of_o scotland_n 45_o e_fw-la q._n mary_n depose_v by_o her_o base_a brother_n james_n 51_o b_o marquesse_n a_o title_n when_o first_o bring_v into_o scotland_n 7_o e_o martha_n enamour_v upon_o robert_n brus_n make_v he_o her_o husband_n 20_o a_o maxwell_n earl_n of_o morton_n 17_o e_fw-la maxwel_n a_o family_n 16●_n ●_z menteith_n 36_o d._n earl_n thereof_o ibid._n c_o merch_n or_o mers_n 10_o d_o merch_n earles_n 11_o a_o mernis_n 45_o d_o methwen_n or_o methven_n a_o barony_n 42_o b_o metellan_n baron_fw-fr thirlestan_n 10_o monk_n live_v upon_o their_o own_o hand_n labour_n 10_o montgomery_n a_o family_n 21_o monument_n of_o stone_n with_o their_o inscription_n 27.28_o montrosse_n 44_o c_o montrosse_n earles_n 36_o e_o morton_n a_o place_n 17_o d_o mor_fw-mi wiridh_fw-mi 12_o e_o mull_n of_o galloway_n 19_o b_o murdack_n execute_v 35_o d_o murray_n 49_o c_o murrey_n earles_n 50_o f_o murthlake_n 46_o murscamp_n 36_o b_o musselborow_n a_o town_n 13_o b_o musselborow_n field_n ibid._n c_o n_o nabe_n a_o river_n 53_o f_o napier_n a_o learned_a man_n 13_o c_o nardin_n or_o nan_n sheriffdom_n 50_o nesse_n mouth_n 52_o d_o nesse_n a_o lake_n 38_o d_o newbottle_n a_o monastery_n and_o barony_n 13_o b_o nida_n river_n 17_o c_o nidisdale_n ibid._n night_n short_a 54_o b_o ninian_n bishop_n of_o candida_fw-la casa_fw-la 18_o f_o north_n berwick_n 12_o e_z o_o ogilvi_fw-la baron_n 44_o f_o oliphant_n baron_n 36_o b_o olorina_fw-la a_fw-fr herb_n 49_o e_o p_o palladius_n apostle_n for_o the_o scottish_a nation_n 45_o f_o parliament_n 8_o a_o pasley_n a_o monastery_n and_o barony_n 24_o b_o peblis_n a_o town_n 10_o c_o penvael_n or_o penvallon_n 28_o d_o perth_n the_o city_n 41_o b_o perth_n sheriffdome_n 40_o b_o perth_n earl_n 42_o a_o pict_n divide_v into_o two_o nation_n 5_o a_o pict_n 30_o d_o pictland_n 11_o d_o pollac_n a_o fish_n 24_o d_o portus_n salutis_fw-la 52_o e_o ponuny_n a_o fort_n 21_o c_o prince_n simple_o 7_o prince_n of_o scotland_n ibid._n prophesy_v of_o a_o stone_n 42_o d_o r_o ramsey_n viscount_n hadingson_n 12_o b._n his_o faithfulness_n and_o valour_n ibid._n ramsey_n earl_n bothwell_n 23_o d_o ratra_n a_o river_n 48_o a_o raven_n trench_n 32_o e_o r●dhead_n a_o cape_n 44_o e_o regimund_n 32_o f_o reinfraw_n a_o town_n and_o barony_n 24_o a_o rethven_n the_o name_n of_o a_o castle_n and_o barony_n 42_o b_o rethvens_n conspiracy_n ibid._n b_o rheuda_n 37_o c_o rian_n a_o river_n 19_o b_o robert_n bishop_n of_o cathanes_n earl_n of_o lennox_n and_o of_o merch_n 11_o c_o rosburge_n or_o roxburg_n 10_o a_o rossia_fw-la or_o rosse_n 52_o a_o rosse_n earles_n ibid._n f_o rosse_n baron_n 24_o b_o rothamay_n castle_n 49_o b_o rothes_n earl_n 35_o e._n 49_o d_o rothes_n castle_n 49_o d_o rothsay_n castle_n 22_o c_o rothsay_n dukedom_n ibid._n c_o rout_n 38_o b_o s_o salmon_n 47_o a_o salmon_n breed_v ibid._n a_o salmon_n hunt_v 17_o f_o salton_n baron_n of_o abernethy_n 45_o b_o sanctuary_n 35_o c_o sauhquer_n castle_n 17_o c_o baron_n sauhquer_v ibid._n scone_z 42_o c._n a_o barony_n 42_o c_o scotish_n sea_n 12●_n ●_z a_o troop_n of_o scot_n in_o france_n 25_o c_o scotland_n divide_v into_o seven_o part_n 5_o c_o d_o scout_n 12_o f_o seincler_n baron_n 32_o e_o selkirk_n 10_o c_o sempil_n a_o place_n and_o barony_n 24_o c_o seneschalsy_n 6_o c_o the_o session_n 8_o d._n by_o who_o institute_v and_o when_o ibid._n seton_n 13._o a_o town_n and_o noble_a family_n 13_o a_o sheriffdome_n 6_o c_o sheriff_n 8_o c_o sheriff_n of_o teviot_n dale_n 10_o b_o slugh_n hound_n 18_o b_o soland_n goose_n 12_o f_o solway_n a_o village_n 17_o d_o somervill_n baron_n 23_o a_o south_n esk_n a_o river_n 44_o d_o spey_n a_o river_n 49_o d_o speyny_n castle_n 49_o sterling_a stewarty_a or_o territory_n 26_o c_o sterling_n town_n ibid._n sterlin_n or_o strivelin_n a_o town_n 29_o sterling_a or_o esterling_n money_n ib._n state_n or_o degree_n of_o scotland_n 7_o c_o stewarties_n 6_o c_o stewart_n family_n how_o it_o begin_v and_o arise_v 51_o f_o steward_n be_v a_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a 20_o f_o sir_n james_n stewart_n guardian_n to_o james_n hamilton_n 22_o b_o stewart_n the_o royal_a line_n of_o scotland_n whence_o descend_v 25_o d_o walter_n stewart_n earl_n of_o athol_n for_o his_o parricide_n cruel_o execute_v 40_o f_o strath_n bolgy_n 49_o b_o strathern_n 35●_n ●_z straith_n ern_n ibid._n f._n earl_n thereof_o 36_o d_o strath_n navern_n 53_o f_o struthers_n 34_o b_o suit_n between_o robert_n brus_n and_o john_n bailioll_n 17_o a_o sutherland_n 53_o b_o t_o taichia_n a_o territory_n 36_o e_o tantallon_n castle_n 12_o d_o taodunum_n 43_o c_o tarbarth_n 52_o e_o tarbar_n 38_o d_o tarvus_n what_o it_o signify_v 54_o d_o taw_fw-mi the_o river_n 35_o c_o taw_n overflow_v 41_o a_o teifidale_a 9●_n ●_z teith_n or_o taith_o river_n 36_o d_o tenariff_n a_o exceed_a high_a hill_n 52_o c_o god_n terminus_n 26●_n ●_z his_o temple_n 28_o f_o teviot_n a_o river_n 10_o d_o thanes_z 7_o d._n what_o they_o be_v 35_o b_o thirlestan_n a_o place_n and_o baron_n honour_n 10_o c_o tine_n a_o little_a river_n 11_o f_o toricles_n barony_n of_o the_o lord_n hereis_n 17_o e_o tulibardin_n castle_n 36_o a._n a_o barony_n ibid._n and_o earldom_n ibid._n twede_o a_o river_n 10_o c_o twedesdale_n ibid._n v_o v_o turn_v into_o m._n 45_o d_o uchiltrey_a castle_n 20_o f_o uchiltrey_n baron_n 21_o a_o ucthred_a fergus_n his_o son_n murder_v by_o his_o brother_n gilbert_n 19●_n ●_z vecturiones_n 5_o a._n 30_o c_o viscount_n a_o title_n when_o first_o bring_v into_o scotland_n 7_o e_o underthanes_n ibid._n d_o urdehead_n 54_o d_o w_n wall_n of_o hadrian_n 26_o f_o wall_n of_o antonius_n pius_n 27_o a_o water_n of_o a_o admirable_a nature_n 48_o a_o wemesey_n a_o kindred_n 35_o c_o wemmis_n a_o castle_n and_o noble_a family_n 32_o e_o whitherne_n that_o be_v candida_fw-la casa_fw-la 19_o a_o wifle_n a_o river_n 53_o d_o wigton_n a_o haven-towne_n 18_o e_o wilford_n a_o valiant_a english_a captain_n 12_o a_o wolf_n 54_o a_o young_a young_a knight_n pedagogue_n unto_o king_n james_n the_o six_o 13_o z_o zeister_n a_o place_n and_o barony_n 12_o a_o zester_n a_o baron_n 10_o c_o a_o table_n of_o the_o name_n of_o several_a people_n and_o place_n of_o more_o ancient_a record_n in_o scotland_n abravanus_n rian_n the_o river_n and_o logh-rian_a the_o lake_n 19_o alauna_n about_o sterlin_n 30_o bod●tria_n flu_fw-la the_o forth_o and_o frith_n edenborrough_n frith_n 12_o caledonia_n and_o caledonii_n 30_o cantae_n the_o people_n inhabit_v rosse_n 52_o carbantorigum_n caerlaverock_n 17_o catini_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o cathanesse_n 53_o cornabii_n the_o people_n of_o strathnavern_n 53_o castra_n alata_fw-la or_o castrum_n alatum_fw-la 52._o edenborrough_n 13_o cerones_n assinshire_n 52_o calonia_n coldingham_n 52_o colnie_n flu_fw-fr the_o river_n killian_n 22_o corda_n a_o town_n near_o logh-cure_n 17_o coria_n damniorum_n haply_o camelot_n 29_o creones_n see_v cerones_n damnii_n people_n of_o cluydsdale_n re●fraw_n barony_n lenox_n strivelin_n ment_v and_o fife_n 22_o dea_fw-la flu_fw-la the_o river_n dee_n 18_o diva_n flu_fw-fr the_o river_n dee_n 46_o epidii_n people_n of_o caledonia_n 30_o gadeni_n or_o ladeni_n teisidale_n twededale_n merch_n and_o lothien_n 9_o glota_n in_o his_o the_o ifle_n arran_n 22_o gran●pius_n mons_fw-la grantzbaine_n 28,30_o horesci_n haply_o the_o people_n inhabit_v esk-dale_n 16_o jena_n the_o river_n ken_n 18_o ila_n flu_fw-fr may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o river_n wifle_n 53_o ladeni_n see_v gadeni_n lelanonius_n flu_fw-la the_o river_n levin_n 24_o leucopibia_n haply_o candida_n casa_n or_o whitherne_n 18_o lindum_n linlithquo_n or_o lithquo_n 1●_n littus_n altum_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v tarbarth_n 52_o longus_n flu_fw-fr loughlonge_v ibid._n loxa_n flu_fw-fr the_o river_n loss_n
49_o novantes_fw-la people_n of_o galloway_n carick_n kyle_n &_o cuningham_n 18_o mertae_n in_o sutherland_n novantum_fw-la chersonesus_n sive_fw-la promontorium_n the_o mull_n of_o galloway_n 19_o nodius_fw-la flu_fw-la the_o river_n nid_v 17_o orcas_n sive_fw-la tarverdrum_fw-la howbune_n 54_o randvara_n reinfraw_fw-ge 24_o rerigonium_n bargeny_n 19_o selgovae_n the_o people_n of_o lidesdale_n evesdale_n eskdale_n annandale_n and_o nidisdale_n 16_o tamea_n haply_o tanea_n in_o rosse_n taizali_n the_o people_n of_o buquahan_n 47_o tarvedrum_n promont_n see_v orcas_n tans_fw-fr flu_fw-fr tau_n the_o river_n 35_o 41_o vacomagi_n the_o people_n of_o murray_n 49_o vararis_fw-la murray_n ibid._n vernicones_n haply_o mernis_n 45_o victoria_n haply_o inch-keith_n 15_o vidogara_n haply_o air_n 20_o virvedrum_n see_v orcas_n uzellum_fw-la a_o place_n in_o eusdale_n 16_o the_o family_n of_o great_a worth_n and_o honour_n in_o scotland_n in_o this_o book_n mention_v a_o abercorne_n earl_n 15_o aberneth_n or_o abernothy_n 36_o albany_n duk●s_n 39_o angus_n or_o anguis_fw-la earl_n 4●_n areskin_n see_v ereskin_n ardmanoch_n 52_o arol_n earl_n 42_o argilo_n earl_n 37,38_o arran_n earl_n 22_o athol_n earl_n 40_o aubigny_n or_o obigny_n lord_n 26_o b_o baclugh_n 16_o balmerinoch_n 34_o bothwell_n earl_n 48_o buquhan_n earl_n 48_o borthwicke_n baron_n 13_o boid_v baron_n 21,22_o brus_n 16,19_o c_o cambell_n 37_o cassile_a earl_n 19_o crawford_n earl_n 22_o cathanes_n earl_n 53_o creicton_n baron_n sauhquer_v 17_o 51_o carthcart_n 24_o carlile_n carrict_a bailive_n and_o earl_n 20_o chasteau_n herald_n duke_n 23_o clan-hatan_a 35_o clan-ranald_n 52_o colvil_n 32_o comen_fw-fr 36.45.48_o culrosse_n 32_o cuningham_n 21_o d_o darnley_n or_o darley_n 24_o douglasse_n or_o duglasse_n 19_o 23.45.48_o dromund_n 36_o dunbarre_v earl_n 11_o dunfirmling_n earl_n 13.32_o e_o eglington_n earles_n 21_o eriskin_n 12.29.47_o elphingston_n 29.34.49_o f_o fivie_n baron_n 32_o fleming_n 18.29_o forbois_n 46_o fraser_n 52_o felton_n viscount_n 12_o fife_n earl_n 35_o g_o gordon_n 49_o glencarn_n earl_n 21_o glamy_n baron_n 44_o graham_n 36_o goury_n 42_o greye_n 44_o galloway_n lord_n 693_o h_n hadington_n viscount_n 12_o halyburton_n ibid._n hamilton_n 15.22.23_o huntley_n 13.42.49_o hepburn_n 16_o hereis_n or_o herris_n 17_o hide_n 36.42_o home_n or_o hume_n baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr berwicke_n 11_o hume_z earl_n ibid._n i_o innerm_v 36_o k_o keith_n 45_o kennedis_n 19_o kir_n 10.15_o kinghorn_n earl_n 32.44_o kinloss_n 49_o l_o levenox_n or_o lennox_n earl_n 25_o lindesey_n 22.44.49_o lesley_n 34.49_o levingston_n 29_o leon_n or_o lion_n 32.43_o lovet_n 52_o linlithquo_n or_o lithquo_n earl_n 15_o lorn_n lord_n 38.49_o lothien_n earl_n 15_o lundoris_fw-la 34_o m_n mac-conell_a 38_o mac-intoscech_a 35_o mar_n earl_n 47_o martial_a earl_n 45_o maxwel_n 18_o menteith_n earl_n 36_o merch_n earl_n 11_o methwen_n 42_o murray_n earl_n 50_o montrose_n 44_o montgomery_n earl_n 21_o morton_n earl_n 17_o murray_n 36.40.42_o n_o newbottle_n 69_o o_o orkeney_n earles_n 53_o olyphant_n 36_o ogilvy_n or_o ogilby_n 44_o p_o pearth_n earl_n 42_o r_o ramsey_n 12.23_o randolph_n 50_o reinfraw_n 24_o rethwen_n 42_o rothes_n earl_n 35.49_o rothsay_n dukedom_n 22_o roos_n 24_o rosse_n earl_n 52_o roxburgh_n 10_o s_o scone_n 42_o scot_n 16_o steward_n 25.48.51_o sutherland_n earl_n 53_o seincler_n 32.53_o somervill_n 23_o seton_n 13_o sempell_v 24.49_o sauhquer_n or_o sanquer_v 17_o salton_n 49_o strathern_a earl_n 36_o spiny_a 49_o t_o toricles_n 17_o thirlestan●_n 10_o tulibardin_n 36_o five_o urquhart_n 52_o uchiltrey_n 21_o w_n wemmis_n 32_o wintwoun_n earl_n 13_o wigton_n earl_n 18_o z_o zeister_n or_o zester_n 10.12_o a_o table_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o isle_n adjoin_v to_o britain_n a_o absenty_n 85_o admiral_n of_o england_n extent_n of_o his_o authority_n 232_o alderney_n 214_o anglesey_n 203_o antrim_n county_n 112_o annal_n of_o ireland_n 150_o annal_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n 205_o arran_n 99.214_o armagh_n county_n 107_o arklo_n lord_n thereof_o 90_o art_n and_o piety_n sow_v among_o nation_n in_o sundry_a age_n 85_o b_o bagnall_n 121_o etc._n etc._n bannomanna_n 62_o barry_n 78_o base_a pool_n 227_o bernacle_n 204_o barnwell_n 94.95_o berminghams_n 100_o bingham_n 100l_n 103_o bisset_n 113_o bishopric_n of_o ireland_n 73._o poor_a 106_o blunt_n lord_n montjoy_z 77.105_o 107._o deputy_n 133_o etc._n etc._n boil_v barony_n 103_o brehon_n law_n 140_o britain_n be_v inhabit_v ireland_n 65_o britain_n herb_n 222_o britain_n huis_fw-la 221_o british_a armoury_n ibid._n british_a sea_n 57_o where_o deep_a 227_o burk_n 81.100.101.104.117_o etc._n etc._n burgus_n what_o 222_o buth_n 22_o butiphant_n viscount_n 78_o butler_n 82.88_o etc._n etc._n burrough_n baron_n lord_n deputy_n 115_o c_o caesarea_n 65_o cavon_n county_n 106_o cahir_n baron_n 82_o carew_n 76.79.85_o carick_a earl_n 82_o carausius_n 88_o cassiles_n archbishop_n 82_o casquet_n 224_o castle-conell_a baron_n 81_o caterlough_n county_n 85_o cattle_n 63_o cavanaghes_n 85_o cause_n of_o rebellion_n 101_o caurus_n the_o wind_n 59_o chamberlan_n 224_o cerne_n island_n 62_o chamber_n of_o ireland_n 95_o chevers_n 90_o chair_o boy_n 113_o clany-boy_n clan-moris_n 75_o clancar_n earl_n 76_o clandonels_a 101_o clan_n william_n 81_o clan_n gibbon_n ibid._n clogh_a bishopric_n 115_o clare_n county_n 98_o clan_n richard_n earl_n 100_o cogan_n 70.79_o connacht_v or_o conaught_n 98_o colby_n 86_o conaught_n lord_n 104_o constable_n of_o ireland_n 97_o colran_a county_n 114_o columb_n saint_n 215_o cork_n county_n 77._o a_o kingdom_n 79_o court_n of_o ireland_n 72_o coner_n bishopric_n 111_o curraghmore_n baron_n 79_o croft_n sir_n hugh_n slay_v 179_o curcy_n 71.77.53.209_o curthbert_n a_o saint_n 220_o cut_n coin_n livery_n 76.101_o d_o darcy_n 96_o deemstert_n 204_o delton_n 96_o dalvin_n baron_n ibid._n deputy_n of_o ireland_n 71_o desmond_n earl_n 76_o dessie_n viscount_n 79_o disease_n in_o ireland_n 63_o devereux_n 90_o dillon_n 96_o donell_n gormy_a 102_o docwra_n 133_o etc._n etc._n dublin_n county_n 91._o city_n and_o university_n 92._o mark_n 94_o duke_n of_o ireland_n ibid._n dunboin_fw-fr baron_fw-fr 85_o dunganon_n baron_n 115_o durgarvan_n barony_n 79_o dunkellin_n baron_n 100_o dansany_n baron_n 95_o 216_o e_o englishman_n first_o enter_v ireland_n 70_o eastmeath_n 95_o essex_n earl_n 112._o lord_n deputy_n 117_o ewst_fw-la 216_o f_o farn_n island_n 220_o fermoy_n viscount_n 78_o farn_n isle_n 220_o fermanagh_n county_n 106_o fitz_n eustace_n baron_n 88_o fitz-patric_n 8_o fitz-geralds_a 82.87_o fitz-stephens_n 70.79.89_o fitz-william_n lord_n deputy_n 121_o etc._n etc._n fitz-urse_a 107_o fortunate_a isle_n 217_o freeze_a sea_n 219_o g_o garnesey_n 224_o galloglass_n 101.147_o galloway_n county_n 99_o gavalock_n 122_o genevill_n 97.163_o gersey_n 224_o glinne_n 90.113_o goodwin_n sand_n 222_o gormanston_n viscount_n 95_o lord_n grey_n 75_o h_n hawk_n 63_o hereditary_a territory_n of_o england_n in_o france_n 232_o hylas_n island_n 216_o hirth_n ibid._n hoby_n 63_o holy_a cross_n of_o tiperary_n 82_o holy_a island_n 62.220_o holy-wood_n 94_o horse_n 63_o houth_n baron_n 94_o husey_n 95_o i_o ibarcan_a baron_n 99_o ila_n 215_o jenevill_n see_v genevill_n jona_n ibid._n iniskellin_n 106.112.101_o ireland_n call_v ogygia_n 64._o call_v scotia_n 66.117_o inhabit_v by_o britain_n 65._o not_o conquer_v by_o roman_n 66._o enter_v by_o henry_n the_o second_o 69._o divide_v 72._o neglect_a 118_o irishman_n out_o of_o spain_n 66_o irish_a monk_n 67.110_o teach_v the_o english_a to_o write_v 68_o their_o manner_n 140_o ireland_n neglect_v 218_o k_o kerry_n county_n 75_o kilkenny_n county_n 84_o kildare_n county_n 87._o earl_n killalo_n bishopric_n 100_o killin_n baron_n 95_o kinsale_n 135_o king_n county_n 86_o kern_n 147_o knight_n of_o the_o valley_n 81_o konctoe_n battle_n 100_o l_o lacy_n 82.95.96_o etc._n etc._n 203_o leinster_n 84_o leinster_n marquesse_n 94_o leicestre_n 86_o letrim_n county_n 103_o letrim_n baron_n ibid._n levison_n 135_o limerick_n county_n 81_o lewis_n 216_o lindisfarn_n 220_o lixnaw_v baron_n 75_o lovel_n 85_o longford_n county_n 97_o londey_n 202_o louth_n county_n 105._o earl_n ibid._n baron_n 106_o lycanthropia_n a_o disease_n 83_o m_o mac_n andan_n 85_o mac_n carty_n 77_o mac-clen_a 216_o mac_n connell_n 102.113.216_o mac_n guilly_n 113_o mac_n donell_n 120_o mac_n guir_n 106.121_o mac_n genis_n 109.120_o mac_n mahon_n 107_o mac_n morogh_n 69_o mac_n william_n 101.104_o mac_n teg_n 77_o man_n isle_n 203._o lord_n 213_o mac_n swim_v 117_o mac_n she_o be_v 82_o majo_n county_n 100_o mandevile_v 109.213_o marshal_n e._n of_o penbroke_a 70_o 86_o 87.155_o marshal_n of_o ireland_n 72_o malachi_n a_o saint_n 108_o meth_n 94._o the_o bishop_n 95._o the_o lord_n 96_o messet_n 155_o monaghan_n county_n 107_o montgarret_n viscount_n 89_o mont-norris_n 107.134_o more_o 105_o morley_n 72_o munster_n 74_o muscegro_n 99_o n_o nangle_n 96_o navan_n a_o baronet_n 95_o nogente_n or_o nugent_n 96_o norris_n sir_n john_n 122_o etc._n etc._n normandy_n lose_v 226_o
the_o saxon_n conquest_n gildas_n the_o saxon_n manner_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 2._o originum_fw-la the_o saxon_n shore_n or_o coast_n comites_fw-la littoris_fw-la saxonici_fw-la saxonici_fw-la sperabat_fw-la for_o timebat_fw-la timebat_fw-la baieux_fw-fr saxones_n baiocassini_fw-la lib._n 8._o epist._n ad_fw-la namantium_fw-la namantium_fw-la ciuli_fw-la ciuli_fw-la by_o hang_v they_o indifferent_o one_o with_o another_o lib._n 2._o epist._n 4●_n a_o horse_n the_o badge_n or_o cognisance_n of_o the_o saxon_n these_o ceremony_n adam_n bremensis_n ascribe_v to_o the_o saxon_n which_o tacitus_n attribute_v to_o the_o suevian_o the_o saxon_n go_n wednesday_n friday_n tuesday_n tuesday_n de_fw-fr temporibus_fw-la eoster_n a_o goddess_n herthus_n a_o goddess_n earth_n thursday_n have_v name_n from_o this_o thor._n thor._n ingenti_fw-la priapo_n a_o monarchy_n always_o in_o the_o englishman_n heptarchy_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o ●96_n ●96_n augustine_n the_o englishman_n apostle_n englishman_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o 1._o englishman_n englishman_n hol-deir●●esse_a hol-deir●●esse_a christ._n the_o river_n small_a in_o yorkshire_n beda_n report_v all_o this_o of_o paulinus_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o not_o of_o augustine_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o englishman_n the_o learning_n of_o englishman_n britain_n twice_o schoolmistress_n of_o france_n the_o flit_a back_n again_o of_o anglo-saxon_n into_o germany_n england_n about_o the_o year_n 800._o theod._n that_o be_v a_o nation_n epist._n to_o zacharie_n the_o pope_n porphyrius_n de_fw-fr theolog._n ph●_n ael_n ●al_a etc._n etc._n vlf._n ard_n athel_n and_o ethel_n bert._n bald._n ken_n and_o kin._n cuth_o ead._n fred._n gisle_n hold._n helm_n hare_n and_o here._n hild._n wiga_n leod._n leof_o mund._o rad_n red_n and_o rod._n ric._n sig._n stan._n wi._n willi._n wold_n the_o name_n of_o britain_n bring_v into_o use_n again_o da-hen_n winccinga_n winccinga_n d●●_n the_o religion_n of_o the_o dane_n hereupon_o peradventure_o we_o have_v our_o thursday_n so_o call_v call_v burn_a offering_n lib._n 1._o 1._o theophania_n the_o waste_n and_o spoil_v that_o the_o dane_n make_v dangelt_n dangelt_n or_o demame_n demame_n otherwise_o call_v alured_n 1012._o cut_a in_o his_o coin_n the_o dane_n afflict_v england_n 200._o year_n and_o reign_v about_o 20._o 20._o hardy-knout_a edward_n the_o confessor_n confessor_n of_o canterbury_n nordmanni_n nord-l●udi_a hel●●ldus_n the_o book_n of_o sangall_n concern_v the_o act_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a great_a calvus_n calvus_n crassus_n crassus_n normandy_n neustria_n neustria_n rou._n rou._n the_o foole._n bigod_n bigod_n baptism_n baptism_n longa_n spata_fw-la duke_n of_o normandy_n normandy_n domu●_n regius_fw-la major_n major_n or_o tostre_fw-fr norman_n 10●6_n the_o charter_n of_o william_n conqueror_n the_o history_n of_o saint_n stephen_n abbey_n at_o cane_n in_o normandy_n the_o norman_n conquest_n conquest_n hungary_n a_o comet_n malcolm_n malcolm_n mil._n calumbus_fw-la filius_fw-la osberni_fw-la osberni_fw-la andium_fw-la andium_fw-la pictonum_fw-la pictonum_fw-la cenomannorum_fw-la cenomannorum_fw-la bononiae_fw-la bononiae_fw-la when_o day_n and_o night_n be_v of_o a_o length_n about_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o september_n september_n durus_fw-la stanford_n bridge_n near_o york_n york_n 14._o octob._n octob._n or_o heavy_a axe_n botesca●les_n the_o seal_n of_o william_n conqueror_n conqueror_n normandy_n domesday-booke_n domesday-booke_n a_o jury_n of_o twelve_o twelve_o as_o touch_v the_o fact_n the_o warlike_a prowess_n of_o the_o norman_n th._n fazel_n in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o the_o latter_a decad._n chalcondilas_n in_o pembroke_n shire_n of_o consolation_n to_o albina_n nicephorus_n how_o country_n be_v divide_v divide_v cap._n 6._o britan_n great_a and_o small_a britain_n the_o high_a and_o the_o low_a tripartite_a britain_n dist._n 80._o cap._n 1._o 1._o chester_n britain_n in_o five_o part_n lib._n 28._o the_o saxon_n heptarchy_n or_o seven_o kingdom_n england_n divide_v into_o shire_n or_o county_n county_n a_o hide_n as_o some_o think_v be_v so_o much_o land_n as_o one_o plough_n can_v ear_n in_o one_o year_n as_o other_o think_v 4._o yard-land_n aelfred_n he_o be_v name_v in_o piece_n of_o coin_n also_o alured_n in_o our_o english_a chronicle_n hundred_o wapentak_v tithing_n and_o lath_n leth._n shire_n the_o division_n of_o england_n according_a to_o the_o law_n the_o manuscript_n book_n of_o s._n edmund_n edmund_n doomsday_n book_n wales_n divide_v into_o shire_n shire_n or_o london_n 897._o math._n westmonast_n he_o flourish_v in_o the_o year_n 1070._o 1070._o mercia_n sheriff_n of_o the_o shire_n twelve_o man_n justice_n of_o peace_n justice_n of_o assize_n england_n divide_v into_o parish_n bishop_n monastery_n or_o abbay_n a_o hundred_o priory_n of_o monk_n alien_n king_n henry_n the_o five_o have_v dissolve_v before_o the_o king_n bracton_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o seneca_n the_o prince_n prince_n nobilis_fw-la caesar._n caesar._n caesar_n nobilissimus_fw-la nobilissimus_fw-la dux_n cornubiae_fw-la natus_fw-la natus_fw-la lord_n a_o duke_n duke_n duke_n duke_n earl_n sigonius_n regni_fw-la italici_n lib._n 5._o afterwards_o a_o golden_a rod_n or_o verger_n be_v use_v marqueste_n marqueste_n an._n 4._o henri●_n 4._o in_o paratitlis_fw-la ad_fw-la codicem_fw-la p._n pithaeus_n in_o memorab_n campaniae_fw-la campaniae_fw-la a_o authentical_a record_n of_o the_o exchequer_n exchequer_n or_o maundevil_n cincture_n of_o the_o sword_n sword_n penbrochiae_fw-la in_o another_o place_n count_n palatine_n pithaus_fw-la viscount_n baron_n in_o parergis_n see_v goldastus_n pag._n 14._o lord_n about_o the_o year_n 580._o n●riots_n or_o relevies_n haply_o mancusae_fw-la that_o be_v 30._o denier_n many_o thanes_z in_o england_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n court-baron_n math._n paris_n pag._n 1262._o baronage_n of_o england_n bishop_n baron_n abbat_n baron_n of_o the_o parliament_n matth._n paris_n vavasor_n signius_fw-la noble_n of_o a_o inferior_a rank_n knight_n wherefore_o knight_n be_v call_v in_o latin_a milites_fw-la solidarij_fw-la baneret_n baneret_n fars_n 2._o pat._n 15.8.3_o m._n 22._o and_o 23._o 23._o hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la vexillum_fw-la vexillum_fw-la hominum_fw-la ad_fw-la arma_fw-la knight_n of_o the_o bath_n knight_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la germanorum_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 22._o epist._n 94._o 94._o be_v dub_v knight_n knight_n other_o say_v 100_o 100_o compliment_n compliment_n ennoblishment_n ennoblishment_n nobilitationis_fw-la nobilitationis_fw-la king_n or_o queen_n queen_n priest_n in_o dorso_fw-la pat._n 51._o h._n 3._o esquire_n esquire_n esses_n gentleman_n citizen_n yeoman_n parliament_n the_o king_n court._n king_n bench._n common_a pleas._n exchequer_n justice_n itinerant_a star-chambe_a court_n of_o 〈◊〉_d admiral_n court_n chancery_n chancery_n socratum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o place_n of_o judgement_n 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the_o na●●_n rutland_n up_v fines_n 1_o edw._n 3_o baron_n cromwell_n see_v earl_n of_o essex_n burly_n baron_fw-fr harington_n the_o faulkoner_n saint_n baron_fw-fr cecil_n de_fw-fr essendon_n earl_n of_o rutland_n metaris_n aestu●rium_fw-la the_o washes_n salt-hil_n quicksand_n crowland_n the_o devil_n of_o crowland_n spalding_n boston_n robber_n in_o monk_n habit_n stilyard_n the_o register_n of_o freston_n baron_n of_o burton_n croeun_n de_fw-fr vallibus_fw-la herwardus_fw-la anglus_fw-la ingulph_n of_o crowland_n baron_n the_o wake_n kesteven_n stanford_n see_v burghley_n in_o the_o county_n of_o northampton_n a_o academy_n or_o university_n begin_v at_o stanford_n stanford_n common_o call_v high-dike_n gausennae_fw-la bridge-casterton_n depe_v depe_v fen_n burne_n lutterell_n sempringham_n gilbertine_n freer_n and_o sister_n lord_n of_o folkingham_n pl._n 27._o h._n 3._o rot._n 13._o linc._n inqui._n 4.8.2_o screkingham_n bussy_n sleford_n baron_fw-fr hussy_n kime_n earl_n of_o anguse_n temple_n bruer_n baron_n d'incourt_n inquis_fw-la 21._o h._n 6._o patent_n 10_o edw._n 2._o belvoir_n or_o bever_n castle_n tony._n stone_n astroite_n the_o vale_n of_o beaver_n margidunum_n marga._n i_o marle_n dunum_n river_n witham_n bitham_n matthew_n paris_z colvill_n paunton_n ad_fw-la pontes_n crococalana_n ancaster_n grantham_n a_o golden_a ●●●●met_n somerton_n durham_n book_n lord_n of_o ●●●●●mont_n lindsey_n fosse_n dike_a hoveden_n torksey_n domesday_n book_n lindum_n lincolne-collis_n a_o hill_n sidnacester_n r._n hoveden_n grosthead_n he_o die_v ann_n 1233._o matth._n paris_n anonymus_fw-la chronographus_fw-la the_o staple_n highdike_n baron_n of_o trusbut_n bardney_n oswald_n banner_n in_o the_o appendix_n of_o ingulp●_n hornecastle_n hornecastle_n alice_n dimocke_n inq._n 23._o e._n 3._o the_o king_n champion_n fines_n micha_n anno_fw-la 1._o h._n 6._o tatteshall_n cromwell_n eresby_n lord_n willoughbey_v lord_n well_n lord_n the_o engain_n bollingbroke_n wainfleet_n alford_n baron_fw-fr welles_n *_o grimsby_n castor_n thongcaster_n byrsa_n byrsa_n in_o virgil_n byrsam_n thorton_n college_n barton_n upon_o humber_n kettleby_n tirwhitt_n buy_v what_o it_o be_v delicate_a fowl_n knot_n dotterel_n stow._n knath_n darcy_n de_fw-fr nocton_n and_o knath_n fine_n 29._o e._n 3._o gainesborrow_n baron_n borough_n sidnacester_n saint_n paul_n axelholme_n gall_n a_o shrub_n *_o alabastrites_n alabastrites_n henry_n the_o second_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o son_n who_o he_o have_v make_v king_n with_o he_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n 2._o h._n 2._o lib._n monaster_n de_fw-fr stanlow_n 2._o edw._n ●_o escaet_fw-la 1._o e._n 3._o n._n 134._o see_v duke_n of_o suffolk_n anno_fw-la 14._o elizabethae_fw-la the_o river_n trent_n lin_n a_o riveret_n byron_n *_o wollaton_n lenton_n nottingham_n nottingham_n trent_n 1175._o rog._n hoveden_n pag._n 307._o mortimer_n hole_n pier_n pount_n pount_n de_fw-fr petrae_fw-la ponte_fw-la barony_n of_o sheleford_n battle_n of_o stoke_n suthwell_n tio-vul-finga-c_a tiptofts_n chaworth_n chaworth_n cahors_n in_o quercy_n 1216._o littleborrough_n agelocum_n or_o segelocum_n shirewood_n mansfield_n l._n everingham_n lexinton_n idle_n the_o river_n markham_n workensop_n liquorice_n s._n marry_o of_o radford_n blithe_n lord_n and_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n lib._n m._n linton_n matth._n paris_n p._n 126._o see_v earl_n of_o derby_n matth._n paris_n p._n 204._o hoveden_n pag._n 373._o b._n inq._n 6._o rich._n 2._o see_v duke_n of_o norfolk_n grisly_a castle_n the_o family_n of_o the_o greisleys_n the_o family_n of_o the_o shirley_n *_o baron_fw-fr curson_n repton_n king_n burthr_v melborn_n chattesworth_n cavendish_n cavendish_n thrave_n of_o corn_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v ale_n cervisia_fw-la in_o latin_a curmi_n in_o dioscorides_n ale_n in_o english_a of_o oel_n a_o danish_a word_n turnebus_n de_fw-fr vino_fw-la baron_n montjoye_v grey_n of_o sandiacre_n codenor_n castle_n baron_n grey_a of_o codenor_n alfreton_n the_o baron_n of_o alfreton_n coat_n of_o arm_n staveley_n freshwell_n common_o baron_fw-fr cavendish_n walton_n sutton_n the_o peake_n wolf_n inq._n 2._o ed._n 2._o lead_n brodaeus_n antimony_n millstone_n grindstone_n whetstone_n fluores_fw-la crystal_n vernon_n buxton_n 46._o ed._n 3._o devil_n arse_n in_o peake_n elden_n hole_n *_o a_o strange_a well_o th._n fitz-herbert_n p._n 223._o lord_n and_o earl_n of_o derby_n simon_n dunelm_n hovenden_n matthew_n paris_z 204._o chart._n antiq_n 1._o joban_n northern_a mercian_n feldon_n the_o vale_n of_o redhorse_n shipston_n in_o worcestershire_n kinton_n compton_n shugbury_n stone_n astroite_n sigstean_n see_v in_o lincolnshire_n leamington_n off-church_n off-church_n in_o some_o copy_n radford_n fosse_n way_n peito_n rosse_n and_o t.b._n against_o the_o destroyer_n of_o village_n newenham_n regis_fw-la wholesome_a welles_n bagginton_n stoneley_n register_n of_o stoneley_n abbey_n warwick_n praesidium_n florus_n lib._n 4._o c._n ult_n foreign_a soldier_n in_o province_n blacklow_n hill_n which_o other_o call_v gaversden_n guy-cliffe_n j._n rosse_n of_o warwick_n guy_n of_o warwick_n charlecot_a stratford_n upon_o avon_n baron_fw-fr carew_n of_o clopton_n woodland_n arden_n diana_n ardwena_n studly_n coughton_n throckmorton_n ousley_n beauchamp_v court_n grevill_n henly_n aulcester_n a_o book_n in_o the_o exchequer_n arrow_n burdet_n wroxhall_n badesley_n balshall_n register_n of_o the_o templar_n and_o order_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o jerusalem_n see_v the_o statute_n of_o templar_n kenelworth_n common_o killingworth_n bremicham_n bremicham_n or_o birmnighams_n honoriu●_n 3._o cap._n 14._o decret_n decret_n the_o bishop_n of_o coventrey_n be_v either_o beside_o himself_o or_o seem_v to_o have_v reject_v knowledge_n and_o learning_n too_o too_o much_o much_o of_o middle_a england_n lord_n of_o coventry_n 1050._o florilegus_n ausley_n brand._n caledon_n baron_n segrave_n segraves_n coat_n of_o arm_n brinklo_n castle_n comb_n abbey_n astley_n or_o estley_n baron_fw-fr astley_n mand●essedum_n mancester_n merivall_n pollesworth_n seckinton_n earl_n of_o warwick_n placita_fw-la e._n 3._o rotulo_n 234._o rot._n parl._n 23._o h._n 6._o 24._o h._n 6._o ann._n 12._o ed._n 4._o dead_a by_o parliament_n period_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n between_o lancaster_n and_o york_n wichij_fw-la salt-pit_n ●_z norton_n pyrry_o kidderminster_n beawdley_n baron_fw-fr beauchamp_n of_o kidderminster_n hertlebury_n holt_n in_o old_a english_a woods_z lamprey_n *_o litleton_n grafton_n durtwich_a salt_n spring_v fekenham_n forest._n *_o richard_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr which_o worcester_n branogenium_n marry_a priest_n register_n of_o worcester_n church_n ann._n 964._o s._n wolstan_n marianus_n huscarles_n anno_fw-la 15._o stephen_n r._n baron_n de_fw-mi powicke_n hanley_n upton_n malvern_n hill_n bredon_n hill_n elmesley_n castle_n bredon_n the_o book_n of_o worcester_n washborne_n parcel_n of_o shire_n sever_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o body_n eovesham_n the_o book_n of_o evesham_n monastery_n about_o the_o year_n 1157._o the_o vale_n of_o evesham_n simon_n montfort_n charleton_n flatbury_n pershor_n oswaldslaw_n hundred_o augustine_n oak_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 603._o earl_n of_o worcester_n or_o d'abtot_n robert_n de_fw-fr monte._n *_o orig._n 1._o h._n 7._o r._n 36._o midland_n english_a man_n iron_n dudley_n castle_n *_o chellington_n giffard_n *_o tetnall_n wolverhampton_n weddsborro●_n tame_a river_n draiton_n bass●●_n basset_n tamworth_n the_o king_n champion_n
see_v in_o lincolnshire_n inquisit_a 2._o e_o 3_o watling_n street_n etocetum_n wall_n penck-ridge_n the_o river_n trent_n new_a castle_n under_o lyme_n trentham_n stone_n erdeswick_n name_n alter_v according_a to_o divers_a habitation_n cankwood_n ll._n audley_n *_o hastange_n noel_n harcourt_n stafford_n cap_n grave_n marianus_n *_o tick_n hall_n chartley._n l._n ferrars_n of_o chartley._n beaudesert_n l_o l._n paget_n lichfield_n about_o the_o year_n 779._o history_n of_o rochester_n rochester_n cedda_n wil._n malmesbur_n a._n alabaster_n burton_n upon_o trent_n who_o also_o it_o name_v mow_v 1904._o 1904._o tir_v conell_n the_o river_n blithe_n needwood_n forest._n mooreland_n the_o river_n dove_n hans_n churnet_n de-la-cres_a aulton_n teyn_n checkley_n utcester_n tutesbury_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v the_o praise_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n gervase_n of_o tilbury_n earl_n and_o baron_n of_o stafford_n see_v duke_n of_o buckingham_n the_o marcher●_n l._n marcher_n marchiones_fw-la i●_n old_z history_n the_o canopy_n 27._o hen._n 8._o clun_n river_n bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coluno_fw-it ca_fw-mi strum_fw-la clun_n castle_n caer_fw-mi caradoc_n king_n caratacus_n tacitus_n see_v the_o 43._o and_o 44._o page_n page_n with_o the_o strong_a arm_n ludlow_n iron_n hook_n 1139._o jenevile_n the_o council_n in_o the_o march_n burford_n cornwall_n inquis_fw-la 40._o ed._n 3_o baron_n and_o barony_n conjugata_fw-la cleehill_n blunt_z in_o the_o norman_a language_n signify_v yellow_a hair_n of_o the_o head_n bridg-north_n bridg-north_n de_fw-fr saneta_fw-mi clara._n lib._n inquis_fw-la willey_n or_o willeley_n lib._n inquis_fw-la wenlock_n william_n malmesbury_n or_o wivell_n *_o lord_n wenlocke_v claus._n 17._o edw._n 4._o acton_n burnel_n langley_n condover_n pichford_n a_o fountain_n of_o pitch_n or_o birumen_n pouderbach_n stipperstons_n stipperstons_n or_o welshmen_n course_n routon_n rutunium_n brocard_n castle_n uriconium_n wroxcester_n stratton_n wreken-hill_n bildas_n dalaley_n usocona_n okenyate_a charleton_n tong._n draiton_n 1459._o inq._n 2.10_o e._n 2._o wem_n red-castle_n morton_n corbet_n corbet_n a_o forename_n *_o shrewsbury_n prebend●_n pass_v hereditary_o *_o battle_n of_o shrewsbury_n 1463._o battailefield_n the_o british_a sweat_n or_o sweat_a sickness_n hieronymus_n fracastorius_fw-la float_v shrawerden_n knock_v nesse_n baron_n le_fw-fr strange_a 20._o ed._n 4._o oswestre_fw-fr welsh_a cortons_n 642._o oswald_z slay_v see_v in_o norhthumberland_n eclipse_n in_o aries_n whittington_n the_o life_n of_o fulke_n write_v in_o french_a baron_n fitzwarin_n latimer_n what_o it_o signify_v white-church_n album_fw-la monasterium_fw-la ellesmer_n 1205._o baron_fw-fr of_o ellesmer_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n h._n huntingdot_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o life_n see_v in_o ireland_n county_n palatine_n petr._n pitbaus_fw-la in_o the_o description_n of_o campaine_n joh._n tilius_fw-la the_o most_o commendable_a cheese_n cheese_n wirrall_n lucian_n the_o monk_n of_o the_o praise_n of_o chester_n deva_n deva_n the_o river_n dee_n divona_n bonium_fw-la banchor_n monkery_n rutilius_n claudius_n that_o banchor_n of_o which_o saint_n bernard_n speak_v in_o the_o life_n of_o malachi_n be_v in_o ireland_n bonium_n or_o banchor_n be_v of_o flintshire_n out_o of_o the_o rol_o of_o domesday_n of_o chel-shire_n baron_n of_o mal-pas_a mal-pas_a per_fw-la breve_fw-la recognitionis_fw-la itinerar_fw-it lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o shoclach_n gros-venour_a deunana_n deva_n chester_n chester_n a_o colony_n of_o the_o roman_n *_o the_o row_v marianus_n scotus_n about_o the_o year_n 960._o church_n repair_v rodulphus_fw-la glaber_n wirall_n law_n what_o it_o be_v 1173._o il-bre_a finborrow_n ridly_n beeston_n woodhay_n bulkley_n 1134._o tree_n under_o ground_n saltpit_n nantwich_n calveley_n vale_fw-la royall_n northwich_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr fascino_n angel_n devil_n middlewich_n bostock_n pever_n dutton_n chronicle_n of_o wall_n towchet_n rock-savage_a maclesfield_n thelwall_n runkhorne_n elfle_v or_o ethelfle_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 78._o anno._n 51._o earl_n of_o chester_n baron_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n chester_n haubergella_n haubergella_n land_n and_o possession_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o mercian_n wales_n silures_n dimetae_n ordovices_n tacitus_n silures_n mistake_v for_o siluros_n the_o river_n munow_v blestium_fw-la old_a town_n alterynnis_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o cecil_n harald_n ewias_n the_o family_n of_o ewias_n their_o coat_n of_o arm_n tregoz_fw-mi and_o grandison_n pag._n 286._o snod_n hill_n marble_n gild_a vale._n irchenfeld_n kilpect_n the_o river_n why_o clifford_n castle_n the_o clifford_n inquis_fw-la 26._o e._n 1._o the_o profound_a doctor_n hereford_n kenchester_n 793._o s._n ethelbert_n martyr_n brampton_n brian_n wigmore_n baron_n mortimer_n richard_n castle_n lord_n of_o richard_n castle_n bone_n well_o lemster_n lemster_n over_o the_o best_a wool_n lemster_n bread_n and_o webley_n ale_n webley_n baron_n verdon_n basservile_a see_v gemition_n lib._n ult_n fin._n hilarii_n 20._o ed._n 3._o marden_n sutton_n marcley_n hill_n a_o mountain_n move_n scudamore_n or_o escudamor_n wilton_n baron_n grey_a de_fw-fr wilton_n goderich_n castle_n *_o earl_n of_o hereford_n constable_n of_o england_n 1156._o 2._o par._n chart_n a_o 1._o reg._n joan._n matth._n paris_n joan._n the_o book_n of_o walden_n the_o book_n of_o lanthony_n m●●nastery_n henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n castle_n colwe_n or_o mauds_n castle_n in_o colwe●●_n matth._n paris_n radnor_n owen_n glendour_n magesetae_fw-la prestaine_v knighton_n offa_n dike_a vortigern_n lewellin_n guarthenion_n guarish_n in_o british_a slander_n and_o eniaw_v just_a earl_n of_o march_n the_o book_n of_o lanthony_n abbey_n see_v earl_n of_o ulster_n see_v in_o yorkshire_n towards_o the_o end_n bulleum_fw-la hay_o brecknock_n linsavethen_a mere._n brecknock_n mere._n loventium_fw-la bricenaw_n mere._n brecknock_n blean_n leveney_n lord_n of_o brechnock_n call_v also_o braus_n and_o breus_n red_a book_n in_o the_o exchequer_n ewias_fw-la lacy._n lanthony_n baron_n lacy._n saint_n john_n baptist._n hodney_n grossemont_n skinffrith_n historia_fw-la minor_n matth._n paris_n monmouth_n geffrey_n ap-arthur_n or_o of_o monmouth_n chepstow_n earl_n of_o strigh●ll_n or_o pembrock_n venta_n caer-went_a the_o book_n of_o landaffe_n church_n strighull_n castle_n portskew_v *_o sudbroke_n coin_v of_o severus_n medaile_n inq._n 3_o e._n i._n woundy_z the_o family_n of_o saint_n maur_n or_o seimor_n the_o moor_n a_o inundation_n in_o january_n 1607._o gold-cliffe_n river_n uske_n abergevenny_n lord_n of_o abergevenny_n clausae_fw-la 49._o edw._n 3._o *_o baronesse_n le_fw-fr despenser_n 6._o ed._n 2._o burrium_n uske_n isca_n legionis_fw-la c●er_v lheon_n be_v uske_n these_o inscription_n be_v to_o be_v see_v at_o mathern_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o landaffes_n house_n veteranu●_n cohortis_fw-la in_o print_a copy_n claudius_n pompeianum_n and_o l●llianus_n avitus_n coss._n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 210._o 210._o centurio_n thomas_n james_n newport_n dun-settan_a whence_o come_v the_o name_n of_o glamorgan_n the_o subdue_a of_o glamorgan-shire_n robert_n fitz-haimon_a 12._o knight_n caerdiffe_n caer_fw-mi philli._n the_o mouth_n of_o ratostabius_n traith_n taff._n landaff_n history_n of_o landaff_n caerdiffe_n robert_n curthose_n duke_n of_o normandy_n sully_n haply_o so_o call_v of_o the_o silures_n barry_n a_o wonderful_a cave_n or_o hole_n cowbridge_n bovium_n neath_n saint_n donat_n stradling_n antique_a piece_n of_o coin_n ogmor_n river_n a_o fountain_n ebb_v and_o flow_v sandfords_n well_o a_o fountain_n at_o cales_n or_o cadiz_n eternal_a habitation_n nidus_fw-la flu_fw-la i._o the_o river_n neath_n nidum_n the_o town_n neath_n logho●_n gower_n th._n walsingh_n book_n of_o neth_n monastery_n joh._n r._n 5._o swinsey_n leucarum_n loghor_n lord_n of_o 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