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The Parochial History of Cornwall; Founded on the Manuscript Histories of Mr. Hals and Mr. Tonkin; With Additions and Various Appendices Volume 4 - Softcover
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1838 edition. Excerpt: ... Alfred visited him, was advised by him in founding the university of Oxford, his remains 263 Neot'8, St. church, iii. 20. Its win- dows 363.--Curious painting in, ii. 298 manor, iii. 260, 261 parish, i. 174, 178--ii. 395-- iii. 11l, 347--iv. 48, 128, 129. --Alfred's visit to, iii. 241 Neot's, St. parish, Hals's MS. lost. By Tonkin, situation, bound- aries, name, a vicarage, value, pa- trons, incumbent, iii. 260. Manor of St. Neot 261. By Editor, er- ror in Tonkin's valuation, Lysons on the manors of this parish, manor and advowson united ibid. Mr. Grylls restored the church, its situation, St. Guerir, per- formed a miraculous cure on Al- fred, St. Neot related to Alfred, his singular penance and miracu- lous powers, Alfred frequently vi- sited him, his death 262. Ap- peared after death to Alfred, led his armies, and advised him to found Oxford university, his relics stolen, the monastery suppressed after the Conquest, his memory cherished, diminutive stature, painted glass preserved for his sake, description of the church 263. Windows, voluntary contri- butions, preserved through the Reformation and Civil War, since falling into decay till restored by Mr. Grylls, "Hedgeland's De- scription, &c." 264. Dozmere, marvellous tales relating to it, sto- ry of Mr. Tregagle condemned to empty it with a limpet shell hav- ing a hole bored in it, his roaring 265. Etymology of Dozmere, statistics, incumbent, Geology by Dr. Boase 266 's, St. an alien priory, iv. 101 Neotston or Neot's place, iii. 261 Nero, the Roman emperor, i. 329-- iv. 101 Nesta, Princess of Wales, i. 34 Nettlebed manor, iv. 4, 5 bis Nettlecombe, Somersetshire, iv. 114 Neustria pillaged by the Normans, ii. 90 Neville,Richard, Earl of Salisbury, and Margaret his daughter, ii. 182....
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- PublisherTheClassics.us
- Publication date2013
- ISBN 10 1230376054
- ISBN 13 9781230376059
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages254
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