An Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive View of the County of Northumberland, and of Those Parts of the County of Durham Situated North of the ... Places on the Scottish Border, Vol. 2 - Softcover
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Excerpt from An Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive View of the County of Northumberland, and of Those Parts of the County of Durham Situated North of the River Tyne, With Berwick Upon Tweed, and Brief Notices of Celebrated Places on the Scottish Border, Vol. 2: Comprehending the Various Subjects of Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical Geography, Agriculture, Mines, Manufactures, Trade, Commerce, Buildings, Antiquities, Curiosities, Public Institutions, Population, Customs, Biography, Local History, &C., &C
In an old account of patrons of churches in Northumberland. In the hand-writing of Rama, bishop of Durham the laird of Ilderton is styled patron Of-the living of Ilderton.
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