The History of Whitby, and of Whitby Abbey: Collected from the Original Records of the Abbey, and Other Authentic Memoirs, Never Before Made Public. Containing, Not Only the History of Whitby and the Country Adjacent, But Also the Original and Antiquity of Many Particular Families and Places in Other Parts of Yorkshire. Divided Into Three Books ...A. Ward; and sold in London by T. Cadell ... and G. Robinson ... : As also by all the Booksellers in York; and by J. Monkman, Bookseller in Whitby, 1779 - Whitby (England) - 379 pages |
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... caufe , by being out - voted , yet that did not leffen her efteem for the memory of a man whom the , and the whole church of Northumberland , had fo much rea- fon to revere . Bede , who lived nearly at the fame time , but was of the Ro ...
... caufe , by being out - voted , yet that did not leffen her efteem for the memory of a man whom the , and the whole church of Northumberland , had fo much rea- fon to revere . Bede , who lived nearly at the fame time , but was of the Ro ...
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... caufe not poffeffed of the whole , endeavoured to pick a quarrel with Ofwin , who had the character of a mild and peaceable Prince , more devout than brave , and who , rather than fhed the blood of his fubjects , privately with- drew ...
... caufe not poffeffed of the whole , endeavoured to pick a quarrel with Ofwin , who had the character of a mild and peaceable Prince , more devout than brave , and who , rather than fhed the blood of his fubjects , privately with- drew ...
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... caufe a difference in any article of their faith . As the infpired penmen are filent on this head , it seems done defignedly , and on purpose that every one might therein follow the cuftom that feemed to him moft agreeable : " It being ...
... caufe a difference in any article of their faith . As the infpired penmen are filent on this head , it seems done defignedly , and on purpose that every one might therein follow the cuftom that feemed to him moft agreeable : " It being ...
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... caufe , were by no means agreeable to give up or relinquith the point in difpute ; and , rather than fubmit , all of them , with Colman their leader , immediately left England , and returned to the Monaftery of Jona ; only Cedd , the ...
... caufe , were by no means agreeable to give up or relinquith the point in difpute ; and , rather than fubmit , all of them , with Colman their leader , immediately left England , and returned to the Monaftery of Jona ; only Cedd , the ...
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... caufe of religion , and was the intimate acquaintance of Duke Robert , joined himself to his retinue , and fet out with him for the Holy Land in the year 1096. An army of near 300,000 Pilgrims was formed , all zealous to fight for the ...
... caufe of religion , and was the intimate acquaintance of Duke Robert , joined himself to his retinue , and fet out with him for the Holy Land in the year 1096. An army of near 300,000 Pilgrims was formed , all zealous to fight for the ...
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Abbot and Convent acres aforefaid church againſt alfo alſo anceſtors appurtenances Archbishop Archbishop of York Archdeacon belonging Biſhop carucate of land Chaplain charter confirmed Cholmley chriftians church of St church of Wyteby clofe confiderable Convent of Whiteby defire donation Efke faid Abbot faid church falvation fame feal feems fervants fervice feven fhall fhillings fhips fhould fide fince firſt fome foul fuch gave heirs or fucceffors Hilda himſelf holy houfe houſe Hugh Hylda at Wyteby John Karliol likewife Lord manor Martinmas moft Monaftery Monks ferving Monks performing divine moſt Northumberland obferved oxgangs of land perfons performing divine fervice perpetual alms Peter and St poffeffed poffeffion prefent Prieft Ralph reafon refided Richard Richard de Percy Robert Roger ſaid Saltwick Sneton Streanfhalh thefe themſelves thereof theſe thofe Thomas thoſe tithes toft town uſed Walter weft Whitby Abbey Whitby Strand William de Percy Witneffes yearly York
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Page 126 - Each of you shall do, make, and execute the said service, at that very hour, every year, except it be full sea at that hour ; but when it shall so fall out, this service shall cease.
Page 126 - Allatson shall take nine of each sort, to be cut as aforesaid ; and to be taken on your backs and carried to the town of Whitby, and so to be there before nine of the clock of the same day afore-mentioned.
Page 320 - Grace, certain Knowledge and mere Motion, We have given and granted, and by these Presents, for Us, Our Heirs and Successors, do give and grant unto the said...
Page 126 - But the hermit being a holy and devout man, and at the point of death, sent for the abbot, and desired him to send for the gentlemen who had wounded him. The abbot...
Page 126 - You and yours shall hold your lands of the Abbot of Whitby, and his successors in this manner: — That upon...
Page 238 - ... from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents.
Page 82 - English of all England, greeting. Know ye that I have granted, and by this my charter have confirmed, to the Burgesses of Nottingham all those free customs which they had in the time of King Henry my...
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