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  • Shortlie after, the prior of Laund (who for his euil gouernment had béene depriued of his state and dignitie) was likewise executed, not for attempting any thing of himselfe, but onlie for that he confessed, that he knew euil counsell and concealed it.

    Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV Raphael Holinshed

  • Walter Baldocke, a canon sometime in Dunstable, and by king Richard promoted to the priorship of Laund.

    Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV Raphael Holinshed

  • New Laund, of Speculation, of Whalebone, of the ancient and well-nigh mythical Druid, whose name adds a lustre to any pedigree.

    All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches Martin Ross 1903

  • When the apprentices left the work-room, they were free to do as they liked till seven o'clock, when they must all re-assemble there, answer to their names called over, repeat some prayers after Mrs de la Laund, and go to bed in a large loft at the top of the house.

    Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago Emily Sarah Holt 1864

  • When the last girl had given in her work, Mrs De la Laund called for silence.

    Our Little Lady Six Hundred Years Ago Emily Sarah Holt 1864

  • There is a De la Laund in the roll of Battle Abbey, {13} but John says our progenitor was _De Bussli_, who came over with the Conqueror, ravaged all Yorkshire, killing 100,000 men, and who also burned up, perhaps alive, the 1,000 Jews in the Tower of York.

    Memoirs Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • De Quincey was proud of his descent from De la Laund.

    Memoirs Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

  • HUDDERSFIELD Irish Centre will be warm favourites to retain the Rollinson Cup when they meet Marsh Lib in tomorrow's final at YMCA's Laund Hill (11.00).

    icHuddersfield 2010

  • "My body is starting to feel its age, but I must admit the buzz still kicks in on a Saturday morning when I know I've got a game in the afternoon," said Walker, who began his career as a 10-year-old in the juniors at the YM, and but for short spells at Halifax and Old Brods, has spent the rest of his time at the Laund Hill club.

    icHuddersfield 2009

  • 1399: For through this Laund anon the Deere will come,

    Henry VI, Part Three (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623

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