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A40672 The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.; History of the worthies of England Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, John, b. 1640 or 41. 1662 (1662) Wing F2441; ESTC R6196 1,376,474 1,013

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herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 5_o walt._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 6_o will._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr mar._n reg._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anno_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1_o anth._n welsh_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 2_o walt._n ap_fw-mi robert_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o will._n joh._n thomas_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4_o roul_n morgan_z be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 5_o hen._n lewis_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 6_o tho._n morgan_n mil._n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr eliz._n reg._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anno_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1_o tho._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 2_o geo._n ja●…es_o be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o rog._n williams_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4_o will._n herbert_n colebrok_n  _fw-fr 5_o will._n herbert_n st._n julian_n  _fw-fr 6_o will._n morgan_n be_v tredeger_fw-fr ut_fw-la prius_fw-la 7_o joh._n henry_n kemis_fw-fr  _fw-fr vert_fw-fr on_o a_o cheveron_n or_o 3_o pheon_n sable_n 8_o wil._n joh._n ap_fw-mi roger._n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 9_o will._n morgan_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 10_o christ._n welsh_a be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 11_o row_n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 12_o will._n herbert_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 13_o tho._n herbert_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 14_o will._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 15_o milo_n morgan_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 16_o row_n kemis_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 17_o christ._n welsh_a be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 18_o rich._n morgan_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 19_o wil._n joh._n ap_fw-mi roger_n  _fw-fr per_fw-la pale_a azure_a and_o gules_a 3._o lion_n rampant_a arg._n 20_o will._n lewes_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 21_o will._n herbert_n mil._n utprius_fw-la  _fw-fr 22_o tho._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 23_o edw._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 24_o edw._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 25_o mat._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 26_o will._n lewes_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 27_o rich._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 28_o io._n jones_n be_v  _fw-fr sab._n a_o stag_n stand_v at_o gaze_v arg._n attire_v and_o ungule_v or._n 29_o hen._n morgan_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 30_o hen._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 31_o nich._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 32_o edw._n lewis_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 33_o wal●…_n vaughan_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 34_o row_n morgan_n ●…r_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 35_o walt_n jones_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 36_o math._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 37_o mat._n prichard_n be_v  _fw-fr sable_n a_o lion_n rampant_a arg._n 38_o andr._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 39_o hen._n herbert_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 39_o will._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 40_o hen._n bill_v 〈◊〉_d  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 41_o rich._n kemis_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 42_o edw._n kemis_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 43_o edw._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 44_o hen._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 45_o joh._n gainsford_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr jacob_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr anno_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1_o joh._n gainsford_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 2_o row_n william_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 3_o valen._n prichard_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 4_o will._n price_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 5_o walt_n montague_n  _fw-fr argent_fw-fr three_o fusil_n in_o fess_v gules_a a_o border_n sable_n 6_o car._n jones_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 7_o hen._n lewis_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 8_o will._n ramlyns_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 9_o wil._n morgan_n mil._n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 10_o rog._n batherne_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 11_o egid._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 12_o will._n jones_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 13_o tho._n van_n be_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 14_o tho._n morgan_n be_v ut_fw-la prius_fw-la  _fw-fr 15_o geo._n milbouru_n be_v  _fw-fr gules_a a_o cheveron_n betwixt_o 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partial_a reflection_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o number_n of_o modern_a shire_n or_o county_n in_o england_n and_o why_o the_o worthy_n in_o this_o work_n be_v digest_v county-waye_n i_o say_v modern_a not_o mean_v to_o meddle_v with_o those_o antiquate_a one_o which_o long_o since_o have_v lose_v their_o name_n and_o bound_n as_o wigornienfis_n winchelcomb-shire_n unite_v to_o gloucester-shire_n brit._n howdon-shire_n annex_v to_o yorkshire_n and_o hexham-shire_n to_o northumberland_n as_o little_o do_v we_o intend_v to_o touch_v on_o those_o small_a tract_n of_o ground_n the_o county_n of_o poole_n and_o the_o like_a be_v but_o the_o extend_a limit_n and_o liberty_n of_o some_o incorporation_n we_o add_v shire_n or_o county_n use_v the_o word_n promiscuous_o as_o the_o same_o in_o sense_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v hear_v some_o critic_n make_v this_o distinction_n betwixt_o they_o that_o such_o be_v shire_n which_o take_v their_o denomination_n from_o some_o principal_a town_n as_o cambridgeshire_n oxford-shire_n etc._n etc._n while_o the_o rest_n not_o wear_v the_o name_n of_o any_o town_n be_v to_o be_v repute_v county_n as_o norfolk_n suffolk_z etc._n etc._n but_o we_o need_v not_o go_v into_o wales_n to_o confute_v their_o curiosity_n where_o we_o meet_v merioneth-shire_n and_o glamorgan-shire_n but_o no_o town_n so_o term_v see_v devon-shire_n do_v discompose_v this_o their_o english_a conceit_n i_o say_v english_a shire_n and_o county_n be_v both_o comitatus_fw-la in_o latin_a of_o these_o there_o be_v nine_o and_o thirty_o at_o this_o day_n which_o by_o the_o thirteen_o in_o wales_n be_v make_v up_o fifty_o two_o england_n large_o take_v have_v one_o for_o every_o week_n in_o the_o year_n here_o let_v i_o tender_v this_o for_o a_o real_a truth_n which_o may_v seem_v a_o paradox_n that_o there_o be_v a_o county_n in_o england_n which_o from_o the_o conquest_n till_o the_o year_n 1607_o when_o mr._n camden_n last_o latin_a britannia_n be_v set_v forth_o never_o have_v count_n or_o earl_n thereof_o as_o hereby_o may_v appear_v in_o his_o conclusion_n of_o bark-shire_n immediate_o it_o follow_v haec_fw-la de_fw-la bark_n shire_n quae_fw-la hactenus_fw-la comitis_fw-la honore_fw-la insignivit_fw-la neminem_fw-la in_o huius_fw-la comitatus_fw-la complexu_fw-la sunt_fw-la parochiae_fw-la 140._o now_o this_o may_v seem_v the_o more_o strange_a because_o come_v and_o comitatus_fw-la be_v relative_a but_o under_o favour_n i_o humble_o conceive_v that_o though_o bark_n shire_n never_o have_v any_o titular_a honourary_n or_o hereditary_a earl_n till_o the_o year_n 1620._o when_o francis_n lord_n norris_n be_v create_v first_o earl_n thereof_o yet_o have_v it_o in_o the_o saxon_n time_n when_o it_o be_v first_o model_v into_o a_o shire_n a_o officiary_a count_n who_o deputy_n be_v term_v vicecomes_a as_o unto_o this_o day_n why_o the_o worthy_n in_o this_o work_n be_v digest_v county-way_n first_o this_o method_n of_o marshal_n they_o be_v new_a 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be_v of_o bethsaida_n the_o city_n of_o andrew_n and_o peter_n and_o all_o know_v how_o st._n paul_n get_v his_o best_a liberty_n where_o he_o see_v the_o first_o light_n in_o tarsus_n a_o city_n of_o cilicia_n when_o augustus_n c●…ar_v issue_v out_o a_o decree_n to_o tax_v the_o whole_a world_n it_o be_v order_v therein_o that_o 8._o every_o own_o shall_v go_v into_o his_o own_o city_n as_o the_o most_o compendious_a way_n to_o prevent_v confusion_n and_o effectual_o to_o advance_v the_o business_n i_o find_v the_o same_o to_o expedite_v this_o work_n by_o methodize_v the_o worthy_n therein_o according_a to_o the_o respective_a place_n of_o their_o nativity_n if_o some_o conceive_v it_o a_o pleasant_a sight_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o behold_v the_o native_n of_o the_o several_a shire_n after_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o sermon_n pass_v in_o a_o decent_a equipage_n to_o some_o hall_n there_o to_o dine_v together_o for_o the_o continuance_n and_o increase_n of_o love_n and_o 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that_o no_o victual_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o wall_n unless_o by_o the_o especial_a licence_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n that_o no_o welshmen_n shou●…d_v have_v any_o castle_n fortress_n or_o house_n of_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o or_o any_o other_o m●…ns_n to_o keep_v that_o no_o welshman_n shall_v be_v make_v justice_n chamberla●…_n chancellor_n etc._n etc._n of_o a_o castle_n receivor_n eschetor_n etc._n etc._n nor_o other_o officer_n or_o keeper_n o●…w_v record_n &_o ●…_n nor_o of_o the_o council_n of_o any_o english_a lord_n that_o no_o english_a man_n that_o in_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v marry_v a_o welsh-woman_n be_v put_v in_o any_o office_n in_o wales_n or_o in_o the_o march_n o●…_n the_o same_o now_o as_o i_o be_o hearty_o sorry_a that_o ever_o the_o welsh_a be_v bind_v to_o the_o observance_n of_o so_o rigorous_a law_n so_o be_o i_o true_o glad_a that_o at_o this_o day_n they_o be_v to_o the_o happiness_n both_o of_o england_n and_o wales_n free_v from_o the_o same_o yea_o i_o shall_v constant_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o grant_v we_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o our_o sovereign_n one_o who_o may_v be_v bear_v prince_n of_o the_o one_o and_o after_o the_o though_v late_n decease_n of_o his_o majesty_n king_n of_o the_o other_o finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a index_n to_o fuller_n worthy_n of_o england_n a._n name_n shire_n page_z st_n aaron_n monm_n 50_o robert_n abbot_n surr._n 82_o george_n abbot_n surr._n 83_o sir_n roger_n achley_n shrop._n 10_o john_n acton_n middl._n 104_o ralph_n acton_n ib._n 178_o sir_n thomas_n adam_n shrop._n 10_o william_n adam_n ib._n 10_o william_n adam_n kent_n 77_o adam_n de_fw-fr marisco_n summer_n 27_o st._n adelme_n wilt._n 147_o pope_n adrian_n iu._n hertf._n 20_o agelnoth_n kent_n 68_o william_n alabaster_n suff._n 70_o ●…_n alan_n de_fw-fr morton_n berk._n 104_o albericus_n de_fw-fr veer_v bedf._n 121_o b_o alan_n of_o lynne_n norfolk_n 256_o flaccus_n albinus_n alius_fw-la alcuinus_fw-la york_n 227_o king_n alfred_n berk._n 96_o alphred_n of_o beverly_n york_n 205_o henry_n de_fw-fr aldecheleia_n staff_n 50_o john_n alcock_n york_n 214_o albricius_n of_o lond._n 216_o robert_n aldricke_n buck_n 131_o william_n alley_n ib._n 131_o william_n aldersea_n ches_n 191_o st._n alride_n cumb._n 217_o st._n alkmund_n derb._n 231_o james_n altham_n essex_n 347_o william_n alton_n hant._n 11_o st._n alban_n hertf._n 19_o st._n alnulphus_fw-la bedf._n 115_o c_o william_n alan_n lanc._n 109_o edward_n allin_n lond._n 223_o rose_n allin_n essex_n 323_o bertram_n fitz-allin_n linc._n 166_o thomas_n allin_n staff_n 42_o john_n amersham_n buck._n 135_o st._n amphibalus_fw-la monm_fw-la 50_o anderton_n lanc._n 119_o sir_n edmund_n anderson_n linc._n 161_o anderson_n northumb._n 310_o lancelot_n andrew_n lond._n 206_o thomas_n andrew_n northamp_n 300_o richardus_fw-la anglicus_n lond._n 215_o laurentius_n anglicus_n ib._n 216_o anne_n d._n to_o king_n charles_n westm._n 229_o richard_n angervile_n suff._n 29_o henry_n d'anvers_n wilt._n 153_o sir_n edmund_n appleby_n leic_a 136_o thomas_n de_fw-fr appleby_n westmorl_n 137_o roger_n de_fw-fr appleby_n ibid._n  _fw-fr sir_n simon_n archer_n warw._n 133_o william_n armyne_n linc._n 155_o david_n archidiaconus_fw-la bedf._n 122_o king_n arthur_n cornw._n 201_o prince_n arthue_n hant._n 4_o john_n arundle_n cornw._n 200_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 202_o 209_o thomas_n arundel_n suss._n 103_o st._n asaph_n flint_n 38_o roger_n ascham_n york_n 209_o john_n ashburnham_n surrey_n 95_o thomas_n askine_n berk._n 91_o william_n ascough_n linc._n 156_o anne_n askewe_n ib._n 155_o thomas_n ashbourne_n derby_n 236_o sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr ashton_n lanc._n 122_o john_n de_fw-fr aston_n staff_n 48_o sir_n walter_n aston_n ib._n 50_o atwell_n cornw._n 202_o edmund_n audley_n staff_n 42_o sir_n thomas_n audley_n essex_n 327_o james_n lord_n audley_n devon_n 258_o john_n aylmer_n norfolk_n 238_o b._n name_n shire_n page_z richard_n badew_o essex_n 335_o john_n badby_n lond._n 204_o sir_n francis_n bacon_n westmin_n 241_o robert_n bacon_n oxf._n 337_o sir_n nicholas_n bacon_n suff._n 62_o 75_o ralph_n baines_n york_n 197_o john_n baconthorpe_n norfolk_n 255_o william_n baitman_n norw_n 276_o sir_n richard_n baker_n oxf._n 338_o john_n bale_n suff._n 60_o thomas_n bagnol_v staff_n 44_o christopher_n bambridge_n westmorl_n 136_o bankinus_n londin_n lond._n 217_o sir_n john_n banks_n cumb._n 219_o john_n ball_n oxf._n 339_o john_n bancroft_n ib._n 333_o richard_n bancroft_n lanc._n 112_o ralph_n baldock_n her●…f_n 21_o sir_n paul_n ban_v essex_n 347_o hugo_n de_fw-fr balsham_n camb._n 160_o amias_n bamfeild_n devon_n 272_o richard_n barnes_n lanc._n 110_o william_n barry_n kent_n 94_o thomas_n barrington_n essex_n 340_o john_n barnston_n chesh._n 183_o john_n barkham_n devon_n 276_o juliana_n barnes_n lond._n 217_o richard_n de_fw-fr barking_n essex_n 325_o adam_n of_o bark_v ib._n 332_o thomas_n barret_n ib._n 340_o a_o john_n barret_n norfolk_n 258_o john_n barnet_n hertf._n 21_o edward_n bash_n ib._n 30_o richard_n de_fw-fr baskervill_n heref._n 44_o sir_n james_n baskervill_n ib._n 46_o john_n barningham_n suff._n 69_o herbert_n de_fw-fr basham_n sussex_n 101_o william_n barlow_n ib._n 103_o salephilax_n the_o bard_n wales_n 13_o john_n of_o basingsloke_n hant._n 10_o b_o valentine_n barret_n kent_n 94_o john_n basket_n berk._n 108_o thomas_n basket_n dorce_v 28●…_n john_n basket_n wilt._n 163_o abbot_n of_o battle_n sussex_n 106_o walter_n the_o bawd_n simon_n &_o alii_fw-la essex_n 343_o james_n baynam_n glocest._n 354_o richard_n basset_n bedf._n 121_o john_n basset_n cornw._n 210_o thomas_n beckington_n somers_n 23_o thomas_n becket_n lond._n 203_o bede_n durham_n 292_o sir_n thomas_n beigney_n devon_n 265_o philip_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr beach_n berk._n 104_o margaret_n beaufort_n bedf._n 115_o anne_n beauchamp_n ox●…_n 330_o richard_n beauchamp_n berk._n 92_o  _fw-fr &_o worc._n 171_o sir_n edward_n bellingham_n westmorl_n 138_o thomas_n bell_n glocest._n 362_o beavois_n hant._n 9_o
25._o 25._o godwin_n in_o the_o b●…shops_n of_o lincoln_n lincoln_n hatche●…s_fw-fr m._n s._n in_o anno_fw-la 1444._o 1444._o goodwin_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o worcest●…r_n worcest●…r_n idem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n godwyn_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o dur●…m_n dur●…m_n dr._n hatch●…r_v his_o manuscript_n catalogue_n of_o the_o master_n and_o fellow_n of_o k._n colle●…_n colle●…_n godwin_n in_o his_o catalogu●…_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o her●…ford_n her●…ford_n prov._n 13_o 8._o 8._o david_n powel_n in_o his_o history_n of_o wales_n wales_n camb._n brit._n in_o derbyshire_n derbyshire_n camb._n brit._n in_o gloucestershire_n gloucestershire_n register_n of_o the_o burial_n in_o the_o temple_n temple_n see_v camb._n eliz_n in_o these_o respective_a year_n year_n sir_n george_n summer_n of_o who_o in_o dorsetshire_n dorsetshire_n b●…le_a descrip_n brit._n cent._n 2._o num._n 78._o &_o pit_n in_o anno_fw-la 1140._o 1140._o in_o his_o book_n declaris_fw-la oratoribus_fw-la otherwise_o call_v brutus_n toward_z the_o late_a end_n end_n cell_n or_o portion_n portion_n ruler_n or_o governor_n sed_fw-la quaere_fw-la quaere_fw-la bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n brit._n cent._n 3._o num._n 46._o &_o pit_n in_o an._n 1200._o 1200._o pit_n the_o illust._n ang._n script_n anno_fw-la 1326._o 1326._o new_a coll._n reg._n anno_fw-la 1540_o 1540_o pitseus_n de_fw-fr angl._n script_n pag._n 770._o 770._o mason_n de_fw-fr m●…nst_n ang._n ang._n bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n b●…t_fw-la cent._n 9_o num._n 58._o 58._o though_o r●…ndolph_n r●…ndolph_n page_n 18._o 18._o cent._n octau._n nu●…_n 71._o 71._o patent_n 7._o rich._n 2._o part_n 2._o memb._n 2._o 2._o in_o his_o description_n of_o gloucestershire_n gloucestershire_n job_n 31._o 20._o 20._o stow_n annal_n pag._n 327._o 327._o cambden_n in_o 〈◊〉_d set-shire_n set-shire_n burton_n in_o description_n of_o leicester-shire_n pag._n 320._o 320._o lord_n howard_n in_o his_o defensative_a against_o prophecy_n fol_n 130._o 130._o lord_n herbert_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o his_o life_n of_o k._n edw._n 6._o 6._o in_o his_o survey_n of_o cornwall_n cornwall_n holingshed_n in_o the_o four_o of_o q_o mary_n pag._n 1132._o 1132._o matth._n 13._o 5._o 5._o camden_n brit._n in_o somersetshire_n somersetshire_n idem_fw-la in_o hantshire_n hantshire_n sir_n ro._n cotton_n under_o the_o name_n of_o mr._n speed_v in_o huntingtonshire_n huntingtonshire_n p._n jovius_n de_fw-fr legatione_fw-la muscovitarum_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nat._n hist._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 24._o 24._o naturae_fw-la liquor_n iste_fw-la novae_fw-la cui_fw-la summa_fw-la natat_fw-la faex_fw-la auson_n auson_n prov._n 24._o 13._o 13._o olim_fw-la communis_fw-la pecori_fw-la cibus_fw-la atque_fw-la homini_fw-la glans_fw-la auson_n auson_n bishop_n godwin_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o wincott_n hester_n hester_n cam._n brit._n in_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n wight_n speed_v cat●…_n of_o religious_a house_n house_n speed_v chro._n page_n 565._o 565._o lord_n verulam_n in_o his_o hen._n the_o 7._o 7._o speed_v chro._n page_n 763._o 763._o hen._n higgd_v &_o polick_a lib._n 6._o cap._n 4._o 4._o flower_n of_o the_o english_a saint_n page_n 570._o june_n the_o 15._o 15._o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la the_o english_a martyrologie_n in_o the_o 15._o of_o june_n june_n j._n bale_n descript_n brit._n cent._n 8._o num_fw-la 89._o 89._o 2_o king_n 9_o 11._o 11._o numb_a 22._o 28._o 28._o godwin_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o winche_v winche_v those_o date_n be_v exact_o transcribe_v out_o of_o the_o record_n of_o new-colledge_n new-colledge_n register_n of_o new-colledge_n in_o anno_fw-la 1449._o 1449._o godwin_n in_o catalogue_n of_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n lincoln_n j._n philpot_n in_o catalogue_n of_o chancellor_n page_n 65._o 65._o harp_n field_n hist._n eccl._n ang._n d●…cimo_fw-la quinto_fw-la saeculo_fw-la c._n 24._o 24._o idem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n new-colledge_n register_n in_o the_o year_n 1475_o 1475_o godwin_n in_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n canterbury_n ●…ew_a coll._n register_n in_o the_o year_n 1474._o 1474._o cambdens_fw-fr brit._n in_o sussex_n *_o godwin_n in_o his_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n chichester_n godwin_n in_o his_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n chichester_n sir_n j._n harrington_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n winchester_n make_a by_o christopher_n johnson_n afterward_o schoolmaster_n of_o winchester_n winchester_n pi●…s_fw-fr de_fw-fr ill_a ang._n script_n page_n 763._o 763._o n●…w_o college_n register_n anno_fw-la 1565._o 1565._o john_n 19_o 30._o 30._o see_v the_o life_n of_o dr._n smith_n prefix_v to_o his_o sermon_n sermon_n new-colledge_n register_n anno_fw-la 1589._o wherein_o he_o be_v admit_v admit_v 〈◊〉_d description_n of_o leicester-shire_n page_n 105._o 105._o j._n philpot_n in_o his_o car●…_n of_o chancellor_n page_n 73._o s._n n._n n._n sir_n robert_n 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o sam._n 20._o 24._o 24._o 1_o king_n 4._o 6._o 6._o king_n 12._o 18._o 18._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la holinshead_n stow_n ed._n herbert_n in_o this_o year_n year_n gwillim_n his_o display_v of_o heraldry_n pag._n 50._o 50._o hatkluit_fw-la his_o voyage_n volume_n 3._o pag._n 437._o *_o idem_fw-la pag._n 450._o 450._o idem_fw-la pag._n 451._o 451._o pitz._n aetate_fw-la decima_fw-la num._n 149._o 149._o libro_fw-la secundo_fw-la de_fw-la gestis_fw-la reg._n angliae_fw-la angliae_fw-la pitz._n aetat_fw-la undecima_fw-la num._n 154._o 154._o descrip._n brit._n cent._n quarta_fw-la pag._n 302._o *_o de_fw-la scrip_n brit._n brit._n idem_fw-la idem_fw-la idem_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bale_n de_fw-fr script_n britt_n cent._n 8._o numb_a 64._o 64._o stow_n survey_v of_o london_n page_n 370._o 370._o bale_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n 9_o num._n 78._o 78._o bale_n de_fw-fr script_n britt_n cent._n 9_o num._n 79._o *_o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la psal._n 69._o 12._o 12._o rinerius_fw-la in_o histor._n benedictinor_n benedictinor_n holling_n shed_v cron._n p._n 1403._o 1403._o heroologia_fw-la angliae_fw-la p._n 173._o 173._o idem_fw-la aut._n ibid._n ibid._n lord_n verulam_n in_o his_o apoph●…gms_n apoph●…gms_n new_a college_n register_n anno_fw-la 1593._o 1593._o britt_n in_o monmouthshire_n s._n n._n n._n in_o the_o verse_n ad_fw-la authorem_fw-la authorem_fw-la he_o write_v himself_o in_o his_o book_n of_o basingstoak_a basingstoak_a pitts_n the_o iii_o ang._n scrip._n pag._n ●…06_n ●…06_n pit_n in_o the_o life_n of_o william_n aulton_n in_o anno_fw-la 1330._o 1330._o idem_fw-la in_o his_o own_o life_n pag._n 817._o 817._o micah_n 6._o 9_o s._n n._n brittania_n baconica_n in_o hantshire_n pag._n 51._o 51._o 2_o chron._n 35._o 26._o 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o county_n county_n s●…ed_a in_o his_o map_n of_o this_o county_n county_n in_o his_o description_n of_o hartford-shire_n page_n the_o second_o second_o eccles._n 3._o 5._o 5._o tunbridge_n 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