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... Pendock , The Berrow , and Bromsberrow ; then north - westward to Castle Morton ; and by the Midsummer Hill Camp and the Herefordshire Beacon Camp , on Malvern Hills , north - eastward , to Powick , and back to Worcester , ITER II ...
... Pendock , The Berrow , and Bromsberrow ; then north - westward to Castle Morton ; and by the Midsummer Hill Camp and the Herefordshire Beacon Camp , on Malvern Hills , north - eastward , to Powick , and back to Worcester , ITER II ...
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... PENDOCK . An account of this parish will be found in the descriptions of Cruckbarrow Hill and the Rycknield Street . THE BERROW ↑ . PENDOCK PORTWAY . We also examined a road , which runs near by Gadbury Banks , in the direction of the ...
... PENDOCK . An account of this parish will be found in the descriptions of Cruckbarrow Hill and the Rycknield Street . THE BERROW ↑ . PENDOCK PORTWAY . We also examined a road , which runs near by Gadbury Banks , in the direction of the ...
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... Pendock , Tuts- hill and Gadbury Banks in Eldersfield , Sarn Hill or Sern Hill in Bushley , the Mythe Tute near Tewkesbury , the Bambury or Ban- bury Stone in Kemerton Camp on Bredon Hill , and Starn Hill in the parish of Elmley Castle ...
... Pendock , Tuts- hill and Gadbury Banks in Eldersfield , Sarn Hill or Sern Hill in Bushley , the Mythe Tute near Tewkesbury , the Bambury or Ban- bury Stone in Kemerton Camp on Bredon Hill , and Starn Hill in the parish of Elmley Castle ...
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... Pendock Portway in the Berrow , and Keysend Street , Lime Street , Rock Street , Wick- ridge Street , Wood Street , Wain Street , Rye Street , Birt Street , Drake Street , Robertson Street , and Poolend Street - all in the neighbourhood ...
... Pendock Portway in the Berrow , and Keysend Street , Lime Street , Rock Street , Wick- ridge Street , Wood Street , Wain Street , Rye Street , Birt Street , Drake Street , Robertson Street , and Poolend Street - all in the neighbourhood ...
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... Pendock ; Raven Hill , in the parish of Upton - on - Severn ; and Raven's Bank , in Beoley . In Welland there are pieces of land called Dane Moor Copse , and Dane Moor Hill ; the Danes , in the Borough of Kidder- minster ; Danes Field ...
... Pendock ; Raven Hill , in the parish of Upton - on - Severn ; and Raven's Bank , in Beoley . In Welland there are pieces of land called Dane Moor Copse , and Dane Moor Hill ; the Danes , in the Borough of Kidder- minster ; Danes Field ...
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Abberley Hill Alfrick Alvechurch ancient British anciently called Anglo-Saxon Antiquaries antiquities appears Archæologia Archæological Institute Barrow Bishop Bredon Hill Britons Bromsgrove Cartulary Castle Hill celt Chaddesley Corbett charter church Cleeve Prior Clent Codex Dip Coppice Cruckbarrow Hill Danes described Domesday Book Droitwich east Elbury Hill England Evesham feet Field formerly Gloucester Gloucestershire Hales Owen hamlet Heming's Cartulary Herefordshire Beacon Hill Camp History Hoar inches jovial hunter Kempsey King land Lane Little Lower Lulsley Meadow mentioned Mercia miles Morton Nash Nash's noticed Oldbury Ombersley Orchard Ordnance Map parish Pendock Piece place called Portway probably Quinton relics remarkable Ridgeway river road Robin Roman coins Round Hill Rycknield Street Salt-way Saxon says Severn side signifies situated spot stone Suckley supposed Tenbury Tewkesbury thence trench tumulus Upper Upton Vide Wall Hills Wood woodcut Woodmanton Worcester Worcestershire word yards
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Page 129 - When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.
Page 176 - Lift up your heads, 0 ye gates; and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
Page 456 - Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander every where, Swifter than the moon's sphere; And I serve the Fairy Queen, To dew her orbs upon the green. The cowslips tall her pensioners be; In their gold coats spots you see; Those be rubies, fairy favours, In those freckles live their savours.
Page 422 - And frolic it, with ho, ho, ho ! Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound; And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride My back they stride, More swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds, I hurry, laughing, ho, ho, ho...
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Page 46 - Cathedrall, which is now fitting for use, and the organ then a-tuning. Then away thence, observing the great doors of the church, as they say, covered with the skins of the Danes.1 And also had much mirth at a tombe.
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