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the_o king_n of_o peace_n and_o upon_o the_o sacrament_n give_v unto_o they_o they_o take_v a_o oath_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o lord_n king_n of_o england_n and_o to_o their_o power_n to_o destroy_v the_o scot_n and_o afterward_o even_o in_o the_o same_o year_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o shrovetide_n the_o scot_n come_v secret_o as_o far_o as_o to_o slay_v with_o twenty_o thousand_o arm_a man_n and_o the_o army_n of_o ulster_n join_v with_o they_o who_o spoil_v the_o whole_a country_n before_o they_o and_o after_o this_o on_o monday_n next_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n mathias_n the_o apostle_n the_o earl_n of_o ulster_n be_v take_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n mary_n by_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o dublin_n to_o wit_n robert_n nottingham_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o dublin_n where_o
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lever_n maur_n 67_o leventhorps_n a_o family_n 408_o c_o s._n lewis_n king_n of_o france_n take_v prisoner_n 249_o e_o lewis_n of_o france_n his_o pretend_a title_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 340_o lewis_n a_o town_n 313_o e_o lewknors_n 312_o e_o leymouth_n 440_o a_o lhan_n what_o it_o signify_v 631_o d_o lhan_n beder_n 657_o d_o lhan_n badern_n vaur_n 658_o a_o lhan_n stephen_n 650_o c_o lhan_n devi_fw-la brevi_fw-la 657_o b_o lhanthony_n abbey_n 631_o c_o lhan_n vais_fw-fr 672_o e_o lhan_n vethlin_n 662_o d_o lhan_n heron_n 193_o lhan_n stuphadon_n or_o launstaveton_n 196_o c_o lhein_n 668_o b_o lhewellin_n ap_fw-mi sisil_n prince_n of_o wales_n 680_o a_o lhewellin_n ap_fw-mi gryffith_n the_o last_o british_a prince_n of_o wales_n 670_o b_o lhewellin_n last_v prince_n of_o wales_n of_o british_a race_n 624_o c._n slay_v ib._n lhuyd_v his_o opinion_n concern_v the_o name_n of_o britain_n 5.24_o library_n in_o oxford_n furnish_v 381_o lichfield_n 585_o b._n a_o archiepiscopall_a see_v 585_o d_o lickey_n hill_n 574_o d_o lid_n what_o it_o be_v 491_o d_o lid_n river_n 199_o d._n 781_o f_o lida_n town_n 351_o a_o lid_n castle_n 781._o liddesdale_n ibid._n lidgate_n a_o village_n 461_o f_o john_n lidgate_n a_o monk_n ibid._n liesne_n abbey_n 328_o b_o lieutenant_n in_o every_o county_n or_o shire_n institute_v by_o king_n aelfred_n 159_o lilborne_n 515_o c_o lime_n river_n and_o town_n 210_o b_o limestone_n great_a store_n 694_o f_z limit_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n 789_o e_fw-la d._n see_v scotland_n limsey_n a_o family_n 567_o e_o lime_n a_o port_n town_n 549_o e_o line_n or_o flax_n of_o the_o best_a 620_o a_o lillinstone_n 396_o c_o lincolnshire_n 529_o lincoln_n city_n 538_o b._n whence_o the_o name_n be_v derive_v ibid._n lincoln_n earl_n 544_o e_o f_o lindsey_n a_o part_n of_o lincolnshire_n 537_o f_o robert_n of_o lincoln_n 313_o d_o lincoln_n college_n in_o oxford_n 381_o linstock_n castle_n 778_o a_o lingein_n a_o family_n 665_o d_o lin_n 480_o d._n why_o so_o call_v ibid._n old_a lin_n 480_o king_n lin_n ibid._n linnum_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ibid._n lin_n peris_fw-la pool_n 668_o d_o lin_n a_o river_n 547_o c_o dâ—_n la_fw-fr line_v 213_o f_o linton_n or_o lenton_n a_o town_n 547_o d_o lioness_n 187_o lisl_n a_o family_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o ely_n 494_o d_o l'isle_n a_o family_n 276_o a_o l'isle_n of_o rougmount_n 490_o b_o lister'_v a_o family_n 592_o e_o viscount_n l'isle_n 280_o d_o liver_n a_o river_n 192_o litton_n a_o family_n 406_o e_o litchfield_n in_o hantshire_n 272_o c_o littleborough_n 549_o e_o lites_n cary_n 224_o f_o littleton_n a_o family_n 574_o d_o littleton_n alias_o westcot_n a_o learned_a lawyer_n and_o a_o famous_a ibid._n livery_n and_o seisin_n in_o old_a time_n 340_o the_o lizard_n 189_o llydan_n what_o it_o be_v 111_o louder_n a_o river_n and_o family_n 792_o lode_n work_n 184_o looghor_n 646_o a_o lollius_n urbicus_n propretor_n in_o britain_n 66_o lollham_n bridge_n 512_o a_o london_n 421_o d_o london_n a_o ancient_a colony_n 50_o london_n call_v augusta_n 79_o 80_o london_n stone_n 423_o a_o london_n wall_n ibid._n c_o london_n bridge_n 434_o a_o london_n highway_n from_o saint_n alban_n turn_v out_o of_o watling-street_n 415_o b_o london_n or_o londres_n a_o family_n 649_o d_o maurice_n de_fw-fr londres_n or_o london_n ibid._n c_o lonchamp_v a_o family_n 532_o longford_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 553_o d_o long-meg_n a_o stone_n 777_o e_o longvils_n a_o family_n 397_o c_o lonsdale_n 760_o 'loo_o a_o river_n 192_o lophamford_n 467_o d_o lora_n countess_n of_o leicester_n a_o recluse_v votary_n 339_o a_o lortie_n the_o name_n of_o a_o family_n 221_o d_o lothbrooke_n the_o dane_n 207_o a_o lottery_n use_v by_o saxon_n 135_o louvain_n a_o family_n 444_o e_fw-la lovel_n 374._o a_o family_n 505_o d_o lord_n of_o castle_n cary_n 514_o a_o lovet_v a_o family_n 553_o d_o loughborough_n 521_o d_o lowland-man_n 126_o louth_n 542_o c_o lowy_n of_o tunbridge_n 330_o a_o lowy_n of_o briony_n ibid._n luceni_n in_o ireland_n 121_o lucensii_n in_o spain_n ibid._n sir_n rich._n lucy_n lord_n justice_n of_o england_n become_v a_o cannon_n 328_o b_o lucy_n a_o family_n 769_o f_o lucius_n king_n of_o britain_n 67_o lucy_n knight_n a_o ancient_a family_n 564_o f_o luculleae_n certain_a spear_n 62_o ludgate_n 423_o c_o ludham_n 478_o d_o ludlow_n 590_o c_o ludlowes_n a_o family_n 594_o b_o luffeild_n 396_o f_o luffenham_n or_o leffingham_n south_n and_o north_n town_n 525_o lugier_n a_o river_n 619_o d_o lugus_n what_o it_o signify_v 779_o a_o lullingstone_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 328_o e_o lumley_n castle_n 742_o b_o lumleys_n baron_n ibid._n lune_fw-fr or_o lone_n a_o river_n 753_o c_o lupicinus_n send_v into_o britain_n 78_o lupus_n earl_n of_o chester_n 611_o a_o lusoriae_fw-la nave_n 811_o d_o lthe_v a_o lake_n 468_o d_o 442_o a_o luthingland_n ibid._n luton_n 402_o e_o lutter_n worth_n 517_o f._n a_o episcopal_a see_v 519_o d_o lygons_n a_o family_n 577_o b_o th._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr lind_n 213_o f_o lyquorice_n in_o great_a plenty_n grow_v 550_o f_o lyrpoole_n or_o litherpoole_n 748_o d_o m_o machlen_v 661_o b_o maclesfield_n a_o town_n and_o forest_n 610_o b_o madin-boure_n or_o madn_v bower_n madn_v money_n ibid._n madock_n false_o deal_v withal_o by_o his_o guardian_n john_n earl_n of_o waren_fw-ge 677_o b_o maeatae_n 796_o d_o magic_a practise_v in_o britain_n 234_o a_o magnavill_v alias_o mandevil_n 452_o b._n earl_n of_o essex_n 453_o e_o magnavil_n his_o end_n ibid._n f_o magnentius_n a_o usurper_n 77._o call_v taporus_n ibid._n a_o fortunate_a prince_n 77._o kill_v himself_o ibid._n magnus_n a_o dane_n 314_o c._n his_o monument_n ibid._n magoclunus_fw-la a_o tyrant_n in_o britain_n 113_o magon_n a_o god_n 803_o d_o mahel_n earl_n of_o hereford_n 358_o f_o maiden_n castle_n 212_o c_o maiden_n bradley_n 24_o maiden_n way_n 761_o e_o maidenhead_n or_o maiden-hith_n 286_o c_o maidstone_n 330_o e_o maidulph_n the_o irish_a scot_n 242_o c_o main_n what_o it_o signify_v 569_o c_o mayor_n of_o london_n first_o ordain_v main_a amber_n 188_o malcolm_n can_v mor_fw-mi king_n of_o scot_n 500_o c_o maldon_n 446_o e._n force_v by_o queen_n boadicia_n 448_o malduit_n or_o manduit_n 570_o mallet_n a_o family_n 223_o e_fw-la mallivery_n 700_o b_o malmesbury_n 242_o b_o malpas_n 603_o e._n baron_n thereof_o ibid._n maltravers_n baron_n 217_o a_o malvern_n hill_n 577_o b_o malveisin_n 814_o a_o mamignot_n 326_o d_o maminot_n baron_n 332_o d_o mancastle_n 746_o b_o mancester_n 569_o c_o manchester_n 746_o a_o manchet_n the_o fine_a 420_o a_o manchester_n why_o so_o call_v 747_o a_o mandrubatius_n see_v androgeus_n oppress_v by_o cassibilinus_fw-la 37_o manduite_n a_o family_n 591_o e_fw-la mangonell_n 400_o d_o manor_n or_o de_fw-fr maneriis_fw-la a_o family_n 815_o e_fw-la manor_n earl_n of_o rutland_n 527_o a_o b._n 536_o b_o manober_n castle_n 651_o c_o mansion_n what_o they_o be_v 65_o mansfield_n a_o great_a mercate_z town_n in_o shirewood_n 550_o b_o manwaring_n or_o memilwaring_n a_o family_n 608_o a_o sir_n peter_n manwood_n knight_n 339_o b_o sir_n roger_n manwood_n knight_n ibid._n marble_n quarry_n 736_o e_o marca_n 18_o marden_n 620_o d_o the_o march_n 589_o b_o marga_n what_o it_o be_v 536_o e_o margan_n castle_n 644_o e_o marga_n 20_o margaret_n countess_n of_o richmond_n 216_o d_o margaret_n countess_n of_o salisbury_n behead_v 250_o d_o lord_n marcher_n 589_o c._n 165_o marcley_n hill_n 620_o b._n move_v ibid._n marcus_n make_v emperor_n in_o britain_n by_o the_o army_n 84_o mareschall_n of_o harlot_n 294_o b_o mareschall_n earl_n of_o penbroch_o why_o so_o name_v 655_o b_o mareschall_n earl_n of_o penbroch_o slay_v at_o a_o tournament_n 407_o d_o mary_n queen_n of_o scot_n her_o end_n her_o tomb_n 511_o c._n
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 36â—_n â—_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 flâ—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 52â—_n â—_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 18â—_n â—_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 15â—_n â—_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
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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
676_o b_o denbigh_n make_v a_o shire_n 677_o e_o depford_n 326_o c_o depenbach_n 603_o c_o deping_n 534_o c_o derlington_n 737_o d_o derwen_n a_o river_n 752_o d_o derwent_n a_o river_n 553_o b_o derwent_n fell_v 767_o a_o deorhirst_n 360_o a_o deorham_n or_o derham_n 364_o dercoma_n 20_o derechel_n 21_o dereham_n 482_o a_o derchefu_n 21_o dert_n a_o river_n 201_o d_o dertinton_n 201â—_n â—_z dertmore_n 201_o d_o dertmouth_n 202_o c_o despencer_n a_o noble_a family_n 322_o b_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despencer_n 267_o c_o despenser_n baron_n 636_o a_o devi_n a_o river_n 258_o devy_n bishop_n of_o saint_n david_n 226_o deverril_n why_o so_o call_v 245_o dewsborrough_n 693_o a_o devonshire_n earles_n 207_o c_o despotae_fw-la 164_o diana_n chamber_n 426_o a_o digby_n a_o ancient_a race_n 525_o e_o sir_n everard_n digby_n 525_o f_o alane_n de_fw-fr dinant_n baron_n of_o burton_n 510_o a_o dimetae_n 647_o dimock_n a_o worshipful_a family_n 535_o f._n 541_o c_o dimocks_n the_o king_n champion_n 541_o c_o dilston_n a_o town_n 808_o b_o dinevor_n castle_n 649â—_n â—_z dinleys_n or_o dingleys_n a_o family_n 578_o b_o dishmarch_n 690_o e_fw-la ditch_n or_o fore-sense_n in_o cambridge_n shire_n 490_o a_o dinhams_n a_o family_n 395_o f._n 207_o b_o or_o dinant_n aul._n didius_n lieutenant_n in_o britain_n 48_o dicalidones_n or_o deucalidones_n rather_o why_o so_o call_v 117_o dignity_n ecclesiastical_a how_o many_o in_o england_n 161_o diamond_n in_o cornwall_n 186_o diamond_n or_o diamond_n near_o bristol_n 239_o a._n b_o dictum_fw-la 669_o f_o diganwy_n ibid._n diocese_n under_o every_o several_a bishop_n 160_o 161_o disce_fw-la or_o dis_n a_o town_n 472_o e_o distentâ—ns_n gentleman_n 766_o f_o disart_n castle_n 680_o b_o dive_v a_o family_n 399â—_n â—_z de_fw-fr divisis_fw-la a_o monastery_n 513_o e_o division_n of_o country_n threefold_a 154_o have_v or_o devilsburne_n a_o river_n 808_o b_o have_v or_o devil_n dike_a 459_o 490_o c_o have_v or_o devil_n 609_o c_o have_v or_o devil_n bolt_n 701_o b_o divona_n 17_o divitiacus_n a_o mighty_a prince_n 34_o dobuni_n 354._o whence_o so_o name_v ibid._n dodo_n or_o dudo_fw-la a_o english_a saxon_n 581_o 359_o c_o dod_n of_o s._n quintin_n a_o writer_n 142_o dodington_n 607_o e_fw-la dog_n of_o britain_n 263_o d._n 126._o of_o scotland_n s._n dogmael_n or_o s._n tehwell_n 654_o d_o d'oilye_n of_o hoch_n horton_n baron_n 375_o b_o dologethle_n 665_o e_fw-la dolphin_n 164_o doomsday_n book_n 153_o domitian_n torment_v with_o envy_n 61_o don_n or_o dune_n a_o river_n 689_o d_o s_o donat_n castle_n 643_o e_o dor_n a_o river_n 176_o d_o dormceaster_n 501_o e_fw-la dormer_n knight_n 395_o f._n 396_o a_o dornford_n 501_o e_fw-la k._n dorne_n his_o penny_n 212_o b_o dorchester_n 384_o b._n 212_o c_o dorsetshire_n 209_o dorset_n marquess_n and_o earl_n 217_o c_o dotterell_n a_o bird_n 443_o c_o dove_n or_o dough_n a_o river_n 587_o b_o dover_n 344_o b_o dover_n castle_n ibid._n dovy_n a_o river_n 665_o dowbridge_n upon_o watling-streete_n 408_o d_o dowgate_n or_o dourgate_n in_o london_n 423_o e_o downes_n 313_o d_o downham_n 494_o c_o draicot_n a_o town_n in_o staffordshire_n and_o a_o family_n 587_o e_fw-la dragon_n in_o banner_n 195_o sir_n francis_n drake_n 200_o e._n where_o bear_v ibid._n his_o navigation_n ibid._n draiton_n 419_o c_o draiton_n in_o shropshire_n 594_o b_o draiton_n beauchamp_n 394_o f_o draiton_n basset_n 581_o f_o draiton_n in_o northamptonshire_n 510_o b_o drax_n a_o village_n 707_o e_o driby_n a_o town_n and_o family_n 542_o c_o driffield_n 711_o d_o droit-wich_a or_o durtwich_n 574_o e_o drop_v well_o 700_o a_o druidae_n 4_o 12_o 13_o 14_o the_o etymology_n of_o their_o name_n 14_o druidae_n in_o britain_n do_v service_n in_o war_n 49._o they_o hold_v one_o god_n 68_o druidae_n seat_v in_o anglesey_n 671_o d_o drumbough_n castle_n 775_o c_o druries_n a_o family_n 461_o e_o drystocke_n 325_o e_o duddensand_n 754_o f_o dudden_n a_o river_n 581_o c_o ambrose_n dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 571_o a_o john_n dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n behead_v ibid._n dudleys_n 280_o e_o john_n dudley_n duke_n of_o northumberland_n his_o stile_n and_o demeanour_n 821_o e_fw-la f_o rob._n dudley_n earl_n of_o leicester_n 524_o b_o dulcitius_n a_o redoubt_a captain_n 80_o dulverton_n 220_o c_o duina_fw-la first_o bishop_n of_o lichfield_n 585_o d_o duglesse_a a_o riveret_n 749_o c_o dun_n a_o notorious_a thief_n 402_o d_o dunbriton_n frith_n 56_o dunham_n 610_o c_o dunmaw_v 444_o e_o dunnington_n 521_o f._n 567_o c_o dunstable_n 402_o a._n the_o cross_n there_o ibid._n dunster_n castle_n 220_o d_o dunstan_n abbot_n 227_o d_o dunstan_n put_v down_o marry_v priest_n 576_o b._n 243_o d_o dunstaburg_n 813_o e_o dunsley_n 718_o d_o dunseavill_n 243_o dunum_n 21_o 247_o dunwich_n 466_o c._n a_o bishop_n see_v ibid._n dunus_fw-la sinus_n 718_o d_o john_n duns_n alias_o scotus_n 814_o b_o durobrivae_n 501_o e_o dur_n and_o dour_a beginning_n and_o termination_n of_o place_n what_o they_o signify_v 209_o d_o durham_n city_n 739_o e_o durham_n college_n in_o oxford_n found_v 381_o f._n re-edify_v 383_o durham_n bishopric_n a_o county_n palatine_n 736_o a_o dursley_n 364_o c_o durance_n an_o house_n of_o the_o wroth_n 437_o e_o durocobrivae_n 413_o e_o durnovaria_n what_o it_o signify_v 212â—_n â—_z durosiponte_n 491_o d_o durotriges_n whence_o derive_v 209_o dû_fw-fr what_o colour_n 26_o dutton_n a_o place_n and_o worthy_a family_n 602_o f_o dwr_n 20_o dux_n britanniae_fw-la 76_o dux_n or_o duke_n what_o title_n of_o honour_n 164._o under_o a_o count_n or_o comes_n ib._n dux_n and_o come_v the_o same_o ibid._n dux_n or_o duke_n a_o title_n of_o charge_n ib._n a_o title_n of_o honour_n 165_o duke_n investure_n or_o creation_n ibid._n duke_n hereditary_a ibid._n e_o eadburga_n a_o lady_n profess_a religion_n 395_o c_o eadburton_n a_o town_n ibid._n eadelmton_n or_o edmonton_n 437_o d_o king_n eadgar_n style_v monarch_n of_o whole_a albion_n his_o triumph_n 605_o b_o k._n eadgar_n the_o peaceable_a 130_o a_o eadr_v style_v king_n of_o great_a britain_n 139_o a_o ealburg_n 701_o e_fw-la ealderman_n 164_o ealphage_n a_o learned_a priest_n marry_v 201_o b_o ealpheg_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n execute_v 326_o d_o earl_n what_o title_n of_o honour_n 165_o earl_n by_o office_n 502_o c_o earles_n or_o eorle_n hereditary_a 166_o earl_n how_o create_v ibid._n earl_n apostolical_a 239_o e_o earl_n imperial_a ibid._n earl_n coln_n 450_o d_o earles_n dike_v 714_o d_o earth_n 155_o earth_n turn_v wood_n into_o stone_n 401_o e_o earth_n a_o rampire_n in_o cornwall_n 189_o easton_n nesse_n 467_o a_o east-riding_a 709_o east-angle_n 456_o 458_o eton_n in_o bedfordshire_n 401_o a_o earth_n by_o divers_a occasion_n alter_v 1_o eaton_n what_o they_o be_v 63_o eaye_n 467_o f_o saint_n ebba_n a_o holy_a virgin_n 743_o a_o ebchester_n ib._n ebissa_n 128_o eboracum_n or_o eburacum_n that_o be_v york_n why_o so_o call_v 702_o d_o eccles_n 478_o e_o eccleshall_n 584_o c_o ecclesiastical_a living_n hereditary_a 595_o f_o echingham_n baron_n 320_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o aries_n disastrous_a to_o shrewsbury_n 598_o a_o edelfleda_n or_o elfleda_n a_o noble_a lady_n 610_o d_o eden_n a_o river_n 776_o 760_o c_o edenborgh_n frith_n 56_o edgecomb_n 193_o edge_v a_o hill_n 561_o b_o edgar_n eathling_n or_o aethling_n 146_o edindon_n 244_o e_o edith_n virgin_n a_o saint_n 582_o b_o edith_n king_n eadgars_n daughter_n 246_o d_o edith_n a_o lady_n profess_v 395_o c_o edmund_n of_o langley_n his_o devise_n and_o presage_v 510_o edmund_n crouchbacke_n king_n of_o sicily_n delude_v by_o the_o pope_n 756_o b_o k._n edmund_n martyrdom_n 467_o saint_n edmund_n a_o most_o christian_n king_n and_o martyr_n 460_o c_o s._n edmund_n liberty_n 459_o c_o s._n edmunds_n bury_v ibid._n s._n edmund_n dike_a 490_o f_o edmund_n king_n of_o england_n piteous_o slay_v 364_o a_o k._n edmund_n ironside_n 143_o edmund_n of_o woodstock_n earl_n of_o kent_n 353_o a_o edrick_n streona_n 595_o d_o edrick_n sylvaticus_fw-la 624_o e_fw-la k._n edward_n the_o confessor_n where_o bear_v 377_o a_o edward_n confessor_n 143_o b_o edward_n earl_n of_o warwick_n behead_v 670_o e_o edward_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n his_o praise_n 776_o a_o edwardston_n 463_o a_o k._n edward_n the_o second_o entomb_v 361_o a._n murder_v 363_o b_o k._n edward_n the_o three_o his_o virtue_n 297_o d._n a_o most_o renown_a prince_n 278_o edwin_n the_o prince_n make_v away_o by_o his_o brother_n athelstan_n 213_o e_o egbert_n call_v his_o kingdom_n england_n 138._o vanquisheth_z the_o dane_n 143_o effingham_n 296_o f_o egelricke_n a_o wealthy_a bishop_n of_o durham_n 742_o egerton_n whence_o descend_v 603_o egleston_n 736_o e_o egremond_n a_o arch-rebel_n 724_o d_o egremont_n castle_n 766_o a_o the_o eight_o 360_o b_o eimot_n a_o river_n 762_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 237â—_n â—_z marius_n a_o mighty_a strong_a man_n 779_o d_o markham_n a_o uncorrupt_a judge_n markham_n a_o village_n and_o name_n of_o family_n 550_o e_o markham_n lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n 550_o e_o marle_n 20.393_o c_o marleborough_n 255_o d_o marleborough_n statute_n 256_o a_o marlowe_n 393_o marmion_n a_o family_n 729_o e_fw-la marmion_n the_o king_n champion_n 582_o c_o marney_n baron_n 213_o a_o marnhill_n 215_o c_o marquesites_n find_v 720_o f_o marquesse_n what_o degree_n of_o honour_n 165_o marquesse_n how_o create_v ibid._n marchland_n 690_o e_o martin_n bishop_n of_o tours_n against_o put_v heretic_n to_o death_n 82_o martin_n vicegerent_n in_o britain_n stab_v himself_o 78_o martin_n lord_n of_o keimes_n martin_n a_o family_n 654_o d_o martyr_n in_o britain_n 73_o mason_n first_o bring_v into_o england_n 743_o a_o massagetes_n scythian_n 121_o massham_n 729_o c_o matrafall_n 662_o d_o mawde_z the_o empress_n lady_n of_o the_o english_a 453_o e._n king_n henry_n the_o first_o his_o wife_n 284_o d_o mawde_z of_o saint_n valeri_n a_o stout_a dame_n 623_o c_o saint_n maudit_fw-la castle_n 189_o maugre_o lhewellin_n a_o castle_n 623_o c_o mauley_n baron_n 709_o c_o peter_n mauley_n 719_o c_o malt_n of_o abbington_n 280_o a_o malt_n how_o make_v 485_o b_o maundbury_n 212_o c_o maunsel_n 641_o e_o maxey_n castle_n 515_o a_o maximus_n usurp_v the_o empire_n 82._o his_o virtue_n ib._n style_v trevericus_n emperor_n ibid._n maximus_n the_o usurper_n vanquish_v and_o put_v to_o death_n by_o theodosius_n 83_o maxstock_n castle_n 567_o c_o meal_n what_o they_o be_v 479_o e_o east-mean_a hundred_o 268_o f_z west-mean_a hundred_o ibid._n meansborow_n hundred_o ibid._n meanuari_fw-la ibid._n meaux_n abbey_n 712_o e_o walter_n medantinus_n a_o official_a earl_n 621_o medaghom_n 634_o b_o medcalfe_n a_o numerous_a family_n 729_o a_o medeshandsted_a alias_o medeswelhamsted_n ibid._n medeswel_o a_o gulf_n 512_o b_o medley_n 693_o f_o medvan_n 67_o medway_n river_n 329_o d_o meermarke_n in_o old_a time_n 515_o c_o melborn_n castle_n 554_o a_o melcomb_n regis_fw-la 211_o c_o melfield_n 815_o d_o long_n melford_n a_o hospital_n 462_o melienith_n 624_o a_o melin_n what_o colour_n 26_o melitus_n a_o roman_a bishop_n of_o london_n 426_o c_o melkin_n a_o great_a professor_n of_o learning_n 378_o f_o melton_n mowbray_n 522_o e_o menai_n 668_o c_o mendip_n hill_n 230_o d_o mendlesham_n 465_o b_o meneg_n 189_o menevia_n 653_o d_o menils_n baron_n 721_o b_o merbury_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 609_o f_o mercian_n of_o the_o north_n 559_o b_o merchenlage_n 153_o merworth_n 330_o d_o mercury_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o way_n 64_o mergate_n 413_o merion_n shire_n 667_o merivale_n 569_o d_o merkin_n 188_o merlin_n the_o britan_n tages_n where_o bear_v 649_o f_o mersey_n a_o river_n 745â—_n â—_z mesey_n mouth_n 610_o b_o mershland_n 481_o a_o merton_n a_o pool_n 749_o d_o merton_n 302_o d_o merton_n college_n 302_o statute_n of_o merton_n 302_o e_o merton_n brook_v a_o riveret_n 554_o d_o metham_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 710_o metaris_n or_o maltraith_n 529_o c_o mettingham_n 468_o c_o merlin_n sylvester_n the_o british_a apollo_n 640_o a_o michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n 7â—_n e_o saint_n michael_n mount_n 188_o michelham_n 315_o d_o michael_n scotus_n a_o great_a mathematician_n 773_o b_o middlesex_n 419_o middleton_n abbey_n build_v by_o king_n athelstane_n 213_o middleton_n a_o family_n 698_o d_o middlewich_n 607_o f_o mikel_n bar_n 701_o f_o milburga_n a_o devout_a virgin_n 591_o e_o sir_n walter_n mildmay_n a_o worthy_a knight_n 514_o c_o mildred_n a_o saint_n 340_o b_o milstons_n 681_o a._n 556_o f_o milford_n haven_n 651_o d_o millum_fw-la castle_n 765_o d_o mimmes_n 415_o d_o mineran_n what_o town_n 407_o f_o minchins_n that_o be_v nun_n 362_o b_o mineral_n stone_n 720_o f_o minshul_n a_o place_n and_o family_n 608_o minster_n 334_o a_o minster_n what_o it_o signify_v 245_o c_o minster_n lovel_n 373_o f_o misselto_n of_o the_o oak_n 14_o missenden_n a_o town_n 394_o c._n de_fw-fr missenden_n gentleman_n 394_o e_o mitford_n 812_o b_o mitton_n 731_o b_o mitten_n a_o family_n 665_o d_o mixon_n 274_o e_o modwena_n or_o mow_v a_o religious_a virgin_n 569_o e._n 586_o b._n her_o epitaph_n 586_o c_o moeles_n 196_o a._n 221_o c_o mogontus_n 691_o d_o mohuns_fw-mi 190_o f_o mohun_v or_o moion_n 220_o d_o moignes_n or_o monk_n of_o essex_n a_o family_n 245_o b_o moilenly_a 676_o c_o moinglath_n ibid._n mole_n a_o river_n why_o so_o call_v 297_o mould_n 681_o a_o molineaux_n a_o family_n 748_o mona_n taciti_fw-la a_o isle_n 671_o mona_n subdue_v by_o julius_n agricola_n ibid._n monastical_a life_n or_o monkery_n when_o first_o profess_v 603_o a_o monastery_n what_o they_o be_v 603_o c_o monastery_n suppress_v 163_o monkchester_n 810_o b_o monkton_n see_v exeter_n monk_n layman_n 603_o c_o monk_n a_o family_n 208_o a_o monk_n regular_a or_o of_o the_o clergy_n ibid._n monk_n weremouth_n 742_o f_o monmouthshire_n 631_o monmouth_n town_n 632_o b._n the_o natall_a place_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o 632_o e_o monmouth_n a_o academy_n 633_o e_o monow_n a_o river_n 617.631_o c_o montacute_n a_o place_n why_o so_o call_v 222_o b_o montacute_v knight_n 510_o a_o montacute_v a_o family_n 222_o c_o earles_n of_o salisbury_n ibid._n 249_o th._n montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n slay_v before_o orleans_n 250_o mont_n aegle_n baron_n 753_o f_o montchensyes_n baron_n 329_o a_o guarin_n montchensy_n another_o rich_a crassus_n 463_o b_o montferrant_n castle_n 709_o b_o montfichets_fw-mi baron_n 453_o c_o montfichet_n baron_n 440_o a._n 809_o e_fw-la montfort_n 566_o a_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n 523_o e_o simon_n de_fw-fr montford_n the_o young_a disloyal_a to_o his_o prince_n 523_o e_o simon_n montfort_n another_o catiline_n 577_o f._n slay_v 578_o a_o montgomeryshire_n 661_o montgomery_n town_n and_o castle_n 661_o f_o montgomerie_n earl_n 663_o b_o montgomerie_n make_v a_o shire_n 677_o mont_n turold_v a_o fort_n 513_o a_o montjoy_n 555_o monthault_n baron_n 680_o e_o monument_n or_o tomb_n in_o paul_n church_n in_o london_n 426_o d._n etc._n etc._n the_o moor_n in_o monmouthshire_n 694_o d_o moores_n what_o they_o be_v 759_o b_o mordants_n baron_n 399_o b_o moresby_n a_o place_n and_o name_n of_o gentleman_n 766_o c_o f_o mooreland_n 586_o e_o mor_n 21_o morinwyr_n ibid._n morimarusa_n 11_o morley_n baron_n 315_o c._n 453_o d_o morison_n sir_n richard_n and_o charles_n 415_o a_o moregate_n in_o london_n 423_o d_o mordant_n 510_o c_o morton_n cardinal_n and_o archbish._n of_o canterbury_n 212_o b_o morpeth_n 812_o c_o morton_n corbet_n 594_o e_o morvils_n a_o family_n 775_o f_o hugh_n morvil_n that_o slay_v thomas_n becket_n 777_o f_o mortimer_n earles_n of_o march_n 619_o mortimer_n of_o attilborough_n 473_o b_o morwic_n 813_o b_o mortimer_n hole_n 548_o e_o roger_n mortimer_n the_o elder_a sentence_v to_o death_n 624_o e_o roger_n mortimer_n the_o last_o declare_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n 625_o a_o the_o mosses_n 745_o d._n whence_o they_o come_v 747_o b_o the_n moto_fw-la 783_o b_o mont_n sorel_n or_o mount_n soar_n hill_n 521_o a_o mowbray_n 304_o f_o mowbraies_n a_o family_n the_o original_n of_o their_o race_n 723_o c_o mowbray_n much_o affect_v the_o templar_n 566_o d_o mowbraies_n whence_o descend_v 481_o c_o thomas_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 482_o e._n banish_v ibid._n mowbray_n 221_o f_z moult-grave_a castle_n 719_o c_o mountsbay_n 188.189_o moushole_n 188_o mouthwy_a a_o commot_n in_o wales_n 665_o d_o moyen_fw-mi 213_o b_o moyly_a gaer_n 679_o c_o muchelney_n 222_o a_o the_o mues_n 432_o c_o munden_n furnivall_n 408_o b._n 703_o a_o municipia_fw-la what_o they_o be_v 409_o murdack_n a_o family_n 565_o a._n 409_o musard_n baron_n of_o staveley_n 555_o f_o muschamp_v baron_n 815_o c_o musgraves_n village_n and_o a_o family_n 760_o d_o musgrave_n baron_n ibid._n d_o mustard_n the_o best_a 359_o b_o mynyd_n margan_n 644_o e_o n_o nadder_n a_o river_n 245_o d_o naitanus_n a_o king_n of_o the_o pict_n 118_o name_n of_o family_n alter_v 583_o e_fw-la name_n of_o family_n take_v from_o place_n 748_o a_o name_n take_v from_o the_o father_n forename_n 813_o b_o nannius_n 82_o nant_n pencarn_n a_o river_n 639_o f_z nant-wich_a 607_o f_o natan_n leod_n or_o nazaleod_n 258_o f_o nation_n the_o same_o have_v sundry_a name_n 23_o nation_n at_o first_o have_v name_n of_o their_o own_o 25_o navy_n royal_a of_o england_n 333_o e_o naworth_n castle_n 784_o f_o neath_n or_o nid_v a_o river_n 645_o f_o neath_n a_o town_n 643_o d_o neath_n land_n 649_o d_o nectan_n a_o saint_n
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 6â—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
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 ruâ—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 â—_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 carricâ—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
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 eaâ—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 â—_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 16â—_n â—_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 râ—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 12â—_n â—_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 35â—_n â—_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 9â—_n â—_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 26â—_n â—_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 19â—_n â—_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 bodâ—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 reâ—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 granâ—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 1â—_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
botereaux_n botereaux_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-it laudâ—_n stow._n greenvil_n greenvil_n rous._n stratton_n the_o river_n tamar_n tamar_n canonâ—corum_fw-la launston_n salt-esse_a saint_n ursula_n and_o 11000._o virgin_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n robert_n de_fw-fr monte._n 1175._o 1175._o haeresinventus_fw-la haeresinventus_fw-la â—ande_fw-fr d'_fw-fr or_n &_o do_v azure_a ala_fw-la bordeure_fw-fr de_fw-fr gueules_n memoriale_n de_fw-mi aquitaine_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n orig._n 35._o h._n 6._o sand_n make_v ground_n fruitful_a tavistoke_n the_o charter_n of_o the_o foundation_n lecture_n of_o the_o saxon_a tongue_n plymouth_n 13._o henry_n 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr valle_o tarta_fw-la tarta_fw-la valle_o tortis_fw-la â—ive_a de_fw-fr valle_o torta_fw-la torta_fw-la custodias_fw-la custodias_fw-la praetor_n gogmagog_n francis_n drake_n drake_n narrow_a passage_n passage_n rous._n the_o first_o tiâ—_n that_o priest_n be_v forbid_v marriage_n stert_n caudâ—_n in_o dutch_n a_o tail_n totnes_n totnes_n non_fw-fr geldâ—_n geldâ—_n cantlow_n lord_n zoâ—_n call_v usuâ—_n dertmouth_n stoke_n fleming_n briew_n see_v sommersetshire_n carry_v of_o cockington_n hacombe_n the_o family_n of_o the_o carew_n danes_n when_o they_o first_o enter_v britain_n britain_n the_o river_n ex._n pliny_n antic_a stone_n tiverton_n poltimore_n poltimore_n ex._n ex._n caer_fw-mi leon_n or_o vske_n in_o monmouth_n shire_n excester_n excester_n welshman_n caer_fw-mi what_o it_o signify_v cornel._n nepos_n nepos_n excester_n william_n malmesbury_n malmesbury_n domesday_n weare_n ch._n 24._o ed._n 3_o duke_n of_o eâ—cester_n see_v the_o earâ—â—_n of_o dorset_n philip_n comiâ—â—us_n cap._n 50._o marquesse_n of_o excester_n 1605._o pouderham_n pouderham_n redvers_fw-la or_o rivers_n holcombe_n burnet_n exmouth_n otterey_n honnyton_n moridunum_n wiscomb_n see_v in_o somerset_n shire_n axminster_n the_o register_n of_o newenham_n hercules_n his_o promontory_n saint_n nectan_n william_n of_o malmesbury_n dinham_n whether_o ever_o hercules_n come_v into_o britain_n britain_n expounder_n of_o moral_a tale_n tale_n terra_fw-la di_fw-it laviro_fw-la laviro_fw-la riviera_n di_fw-fr genoa_n poderidge_n bediford_n john_n hooker_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o excester_n berstable_n berstable_n se_fw-la aequor_fw-la refundit_fw-la in_o â—quor_fw-la john_n jewel_n thomas_n harding_n ralege_n kinvith_n the_o dane_n banner_n comb_n what_o iâ—_n signify_v nicotius_fw-la bampton_n paganelli_n or_o painel_n painel_n fulconem_fw-la earl_n of_o dâ—â—vonshire_n register_n of_o ford_n abbey_n abbey_n redvers_fw-la or_o rivers_n rivers_n call_v isâ—â—bella_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la fortibus_fw-la call_v isâ—â—bella_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la claus._n 9_o edw._n tertii_fw-la m._n 35._o â—â—_o dorso_fw-la 9_o edward_n the_o four_o 1603._o dwr_n what_o iâ—_n signify_v setta_n what_o iâ—_n be_v lime_n carmouth_n burtport_n chesill_n portland_n history_n of_o winchester_n weymouth_n a_o stepdame_n hatred_n that_o be_v her_o husband_n son_n son_n good_a health_n morton_n strangwaies_o bindon_n newborougâ—â—_n grand_fw-fr serjeantie_n middleton_n forrest_n of_o white-hartâ—_a white_a hart_n silver_n shirburne_n chiston_n shaftsbury_n shaftsbury_n domesday_n the_o prophecy_n of_o aquila_n baron_n fit_a payne_n baron_fw-fr briâ—â—â—â—_n baron_n poâ—â—nings_n blandfordâ—_n vindogladiâ—_n winburn_n burn_v in_o the_o saxon_a tongue_n what_o it_o signify_v annal_n of_o the_o english-saxons_a english-saxons_a or_o paynim_n paganorum_fw-la badbury_n kingston_n lacy._n canford_n coperose_n or_o vitriol_n alum_n tho._n walsingham_n 1317._o cranburne_n viscount_n cranborne_n 1604._o filioll_n earl_n and_o marquess_n of_o dorset_n the_o life_n of_o osmund_n manuscript_n see_v the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n somerset_n in_o normandy_n 1553._o belgae_n from_o the_o belgae_n in_o gaul_n low-countries_n the_o netheâ—_n land_n belgae_n whenc_n they_o be_v name_v name_v or_o weather_n denshire_n dunster_n castle_n the_o family_n of_o the_o mohun_v or_o moion_n commons_o ischalis_n ivelcester_n common_o ilchester_n ilchester_n or_o copper_n mechelney_n the_o river_n pedred_a pedderton_n montacute_n in_o domesday_n book_n montaguâ—_n annal_n of_o glaston_n glaston_n drogo_fw-la juvenis_fw-la lord_n montacute_n odcombe_n odcombe_n â—riceto_fw-la briewer_n baron_n register_n of_o dunkeswell_n gornays_n newtons_n newtons_n parrot_n faramuse_n of_o bolen_n fienes_n aulre_a wellington_n wellington_n hide_v lediard_n john_n popham_n taunton_n taunton_n penalty_n for_n peacebreaking_a pacis_fw-la infractio_fw-la mallet_n pointzes_n beauchamp_v baron_n baron_n fort_n viscount_n beauchamp_n lovel_n lupellus_fw-la in_o latin_n castle_n cary._n lord_n saint_n maure_n earl_n of_o bridge-water_n vzella_n selwood_n bruiton_n william_n malmesbury_n of_o glastenburies_n antiquity_n see_v roman_n in_o brittany_n iâ—_n confirm_v henric._n 2._o these_o verse_n with_o some_o little_a change_n be_v find_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o venantius_n fortunatus_n his_o poem_n in_o the_o praise_n partly_o of_o the_o church_n in_o paris_n and_o partly_o of_o nants_n arthur_n the_o warlike_a worthy_a worthy_a alexandrum_fw-la magnum_fw-la the_o pyramid_n of_o glastenburie_n glastenburie_n episcopus_fw-la edgar_z the_o peaceable_n godney_n moor_n mendip-hil_n ochy_n hole_n strabo_n see_v before_o among_o the_o coin_n cangi_n a_o people_n of_o britain_n bonvill_n 1._o edward_n 4._o harpetre_n welles_n stephâ—n_fw-la urbibus_fw-la and_o barletius_n manentium_fw-la xi_o comb_n comb_n kirton_n 905._o history_n of_o bath_n see_v in_o the_o decretal_n ne_fw-fr sede_fw-la vacant_a aliquid_fw-la innovetur_fw-la 1193._o fareley_n philip_n norton_n selwood_n monney_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mare_n bath_n aqua_fw-la soâ—iâ—_n hot_a water_n the_o temple_n of_o minerva_n caer_fw-mi palladur_n britan_n addict_v to_o magic_n earl_n of_o bath_n inquisit_a 31._o henry_n 8._o 8._o adjutric_n adjutric_n piae_fw-la piae_fw-la foelicis_fw-la foelicis_fw-la hic_fw-la situs_fw-la situs_fw-la cobortis_fw-la equitum_fw-la equitum_fw-la decurioni_fw-la decurioni_fw-la glevi_n that_o be_v of_o gloucester_n diiâ—_n manibus_fw-la that_o be_v to_o the_o dead_a ghost_n ghost_n mâ—â—jâ—s_n that_o be_v month_n month_n d._n die_v that_o be_v day_n day_n filia_fw-la charissâ—maefecerunt_fw-la percepier_n bristol_n baron_n de_fw-mi barkley_n earl_n and_o duke_n of_o somerset_n patent_n anno_fw-la primo_fw-la henric._n tertii_fw-la tertii_fw-la de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lacu_fw-la lacu_fw-la de_fw-fr comitatu_fw-la earl_n apostlicall_a see_v earles_n o_o dorset_n the_o river_n isiâ—_n or_o ouze_n wansdike_n dikes_n of_o the_o march_n lediard_n saint_n john_n wood-toun_a or_o wotton_n basset_n breden_n forrest_n forrest_n prince_n of_o the_o blood_n malmesbury_n ingleborne_n maidulph_n the_o scot._n aldeme_n william_n malmesbury_n conucell_v at_o aix_n dantesey_n baron_fw-fr danvers_n calne_n a_o synod_n as_o touch_v the_o single_a life_n of_o priest_n chippinham_n cyppan_n what_o it_o be_v cosham_n castlecombe_n dunstavile_n dunstavile_n pernell_n leckham_n lacocke_n saint_n amand_n baron_n the_o vies_z devizes_n edindon_n edindon_n bonhommes_a trubridge_n bradford_n anno_fw-la 652._o long-leat_a maiden_n bradley_n dever-rill_n verlucio_n werminster_n sarisburie_n plain_n lord_n hungerford_n of_o heitesburie_n yanesburie_n wardour_n castle_n baron_fw-fr arundel_n aquaticâ—m_fw-la 1595._o count_n imperial_a l._n hach_n hindon_n wilton_n ellandunum_n alan_n the_o river_n sorbiodunum_n what_o dunum_n signify_v among_o the_o britain_n and_o gaul_n gaul_n or_o for_o money_n weigh_v out_o and_o tell_v tell_v of_o bloys_n new_a sarisburie_n 29._o edw._n 3._o term_n hillarii_n combat_n for_o the_o castle_n of_o sarum_n or_o shirburn_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n history_n of_o lacock_n abbey_n walsingham_n pag._n 74._o pat._n 2._o henr._n 6._o 1461._o this_o name_n himself_o 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hurst_n castle_n south-anton_n tibury_n some_o say_v for_o titusbury_n wallop_n brige_n rumsey_n redbridge_n redbridge_n regesti_fw-la cynacium_fw-la british_a dog_n a_o gasehound_n agasaeus_n a_o british_a hounâ—_n see_v before_o in_o the_o emperor_n the_o round_a table_n torneament_n dei_fw-la pâ—osophist_n lib._n 4._o bishop_n of_o winchester_n william_n malmesburie_n hide_v abbey_n wickham_n college_n william_n wickham_n saint_n mary_n abbey_n abbey_n matildis_n mawde_z wife_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o winchester_n pr._n p._n pat._n anno_fw-la 12._o e._n 4._o hamble_v solente_fw-la frith_n frith_n roche_n portsey_n portus_n magnus_n portesmouth_n portesmouth_n roch._n british_a salt_n hexameron_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 11._o meanvari_fw-la bede_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 13._o warnford_n adae_fw-la hic_fw-la portu_fw-la benedicat_fw-la
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 marcherâ—_n l._n marcher_n marchiones_fw-la iâ—_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 prebendâ—_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 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