Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity

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Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1860
Annual report of the Society for 1855-57, 1860-1864, 1878, 1882-83, 1884, 1888-89, 1892-1902, 1904-1922 included in n. s. v. 1-3, 6-9, 11, 13, 16-25; ser. 3, v. 2-9, 11-20.
 

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Trang 223 - All clad in robes of blue, With silver crescents on their arms, Attend in order due.
Trang 121 - The way thro' the yard begins at the castle-yate, and when I was young, there were no houses in it, but the house of one Thomas Southern, and the house of one Green ; these houses were near the gate before you came into the castle-yard ; and there were in the garth a house wherein the gaoler of the castle dwelt and a house wherein William Robinson dwelt, who was deputy herrald under Norroy, king at arms. This man wrote in a book the arms of all the mayors of this town, from...
Trang 36 - That excellent and by all Physitians approved China Drink, called by the Chineans Tcha, by other nations Tay, alias Tee, is sold at the Sultaness Head, a cophee-house in Sweetings Rents, by the Royal Exchange, London.
Trang 230 - This fixture has been adhered to up to the present time, with the exception of a few years during the present century, when the races were held in July.
Trang 83 - To be let, the OLD CASTLE, in the Castle Garth, upon which with the greatest convenience and advantage, may be erected a WINDMILL, for the purpose of grinding Corn, and Bolting flour, or making Oil, &c. There is an exceeding good Spring of Water within the Castle, which renders it a very eligible situation for a Brewery, or any Manufactory that requires a constant supply of water. The proprietor, upon proper terms, will be at a considerable part of the expence. Enquire of Mr. Fryer, in Westgate-street,...
Trang 166 - when the contents exhibited a stone coffin joined with mortar, 6 feet 6 inches long, 1 foot 6 inches wide? and only 16 inches deep; the body was closely enveloped in lead, so much so as to leave the impression of the body in it, and enclosed in a wood coffin [which appeared to have been plundered of the ornaments which decorated it].* Dr. Hull, who was present, supposes that the arms, legs, and bones, from their magnitude, did not belong to a person above the age of 12 or 14.
Trang 223 - When you came first to me, I shewed you a Mold like a Half-Moon upon my body (born into the World with it) as hath been the like on some of the Percys formerly. Now, search William Percy, and see if God hath marked him so ; surely God did foresee the Troubles, although the Law takes no notice : but God makes a true decision, even as he was pleased to make Esau hairy and Jacob smooth.
Trang 56 - He gaue theim ground and golde fill great to spend, To buylde it well and wall it all aboute, And fraunchised theim to paye a free rent out. The rentes and frutes to th'archbishop perteinyng, And to the bysshoppes of...
Trang 62 - Fhey care as little for their property as does a wild beast ; They prefer dying with honour rather than suffer shame [And] abandon their natural lord, though they lose their lands. 580 They will endure and wait : they do so wisely ; But they will not surrender their castles though they suffered great...
Trang 63 - How, my good fellow ! (said the king), is then Appleby taken?" "Sire (says the messenger), for Robert de Vaus I have been sent : neither wine nor wheat can reach him any longer, nor from the side of Richmond will he be assisted more ; if he has not speedy succour, all will be starved. Then will Northumberland be completely devastated, Odinel de Humfranville at length disinherited ; the Newcastle upon Tyne will be destroyed, "William de Vesci, his lands and his fees.

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