Cumnor

On that crisp May morning, a thin layer of fog hovered over the upper reaches of the River Thames, thickening obstinately on Cumnor Hill and obscuring the oaks and beeches of Whytham Wood.

Day of the Dandelion Peter Pringle 2007

Cumnor Hall in Berkshire, that he might be free to marry the Queen.

A Child's History of England 2007

Cumnor by those whom accident might make early risers, the landlord had given him a route, consisting of various byways and lanes, which he was to follow in succession, and which, all the turns and short-cuts duly observed, was to conduct him to the public road to Marlborough.

Kenilworth 2004

My Lord of Leicester, having fully considered the exigencies of the time, sends you his orders immediately to accompany us on our return to Cumnor

Kenilworth 2004

Cumnor Place is little better than a prison, you are to know, my lords and ladies.

Kenilworth 2004

Tressilian at Cumnor Place had been longer than the few minutes to which it was in reality limited.

Kenilworth 2004

The village of Cumnor is pleasantly built on a hill, and in a wooded park closely adjacent was situated the ancient mansion occupied at this time by Anthony Foster, of which the ruins may be still extant.

Kenilworth 2004

Tressilian shall go to Cumnor Place instead of you, and with him some gentleman who hath been sworn of our chamber, lest my Lord of Leicester should be again jealous of his old rival. —

Kenilworth 2004

Cumnor, who had heard the wager laid, and had seen Lambourne and

Kenilworth 2004

I have only to add that the jolly Black Bear has been restored to his predominance over bowl and bottle in the village of Cumnor.

Kenilworth 2004