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A08307
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1598 Speculi Britan[n]iæ pars the description of Hartfordshire by Iohn Norden.; Speculum Britanniae. Part 2
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Norden, John, 1548-1625?; Kip, William, engraver.
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STC 18637; ESTC S113233
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hoo-end_n the_o head_n of_o the_o river_n highcrosse_a f._n 26_o hormeade_n c._n 28._o or_o hormehead_n magna_fw-la as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o river_n or_o brook_v so_o call_v hormead_n c._n 28._o or_o hormehead_n parua_fw-la hoddesdon_n i._n 30._o a_o market_n town_n and_o a_o thorough_a fare_n from_o the_o north_n part_n to_o london_n hockerell_n c._n 36._o a_o little_a hamlet_n belong_v to_o stortforde_n on_o essex_n side_n but_o in_o hartfordshire_n hunsdon_n i._n 32._o this_o place_n give_v unto_o the_o r._n ho._n sir_n george_n carey_n knight_n now_o lord_n chamberlain_n to_o her_o ma._n the_o title_n of_o baron_n of_o hunsdod_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a house_n and_o late_o begin_v hunsdon_n to_o be_v enlarge_v with_o a_o stately_a gallery_n fair_a lodging_n and_o office_n by_o the_o right_n honourable_a hen._n late_a baron_n of_o the_o same_o place_n and_o in_o his_o life_n time_n also_o lord_n chambersaine_o to_o her_o majesty_n hicklingford_n d._n 16._o of_o some_o hitch-ingford_a of_o some_o icklingford_n i._o icklingford_n vide_fw-la hicklingforde_n k._n kensworth_n h._n 12._o kelshull_a b._n 24_o in_o record_v kelswalde_v knebworth_n g._n 20._o kempton_n g._n 16._o or_o kimeton_n kinesburne_n k._n 14_o or_o kinesbourn_n of_o the_o river_n so_o river_n call_v who_o head_n be_v near_o it_o l._n layston_n c._n 26._o langley_n m._n 12._o call_v kinges-langley_a at_o this_o place_n richard_n 2._o and_o queen_n anne_n his_o wife_n with_o many_o langley_n of_o their_o noble_n keep_v a_o royal_a christmas_n and_o when_o the_o king_n decea_n say_v he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n there_o but_o afterwards_o he_o be_v remove_v to_o westminster_n by_o henry_n 5._o at_o this_o house_n edmond_n duke_n of_o york_n be_v bear_v and_o thereof_o call_v edmond_n of_o langley_n where_o also_o he_o be_v bury_v and_o many_o other_o of_o that_o famelie_n langley_n m._n 14._o call_v abboteslangley_n langley_n f._n 18._o ladwell_n d._n 16._o levesden_n m._n 16._o 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