Dorsetshire

And, to come to domestic customs, at Lyme Regis in Dorsetshire the person who bought the wood-ashes of a family used to send a present of a large candle at Candlemas.

Leap Year -- Day John 2008

From thence I went to Blandford in Dorsetshire 18 miles through a haire waring and a forest of ye Kings.

Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888

I presume, Sir, it would be superfluous to tell you, that your child resides still in Dorsetshire, and is still under the protection of the Reverend Mr. Villars, in whose house she was born: for, though no enquiries concerning her have reached his ears, or mine, I can never suppose it possible you have forborne to make them.

Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World 1778

He was one of the descendents of that Sieur de Hardy who first came from Jersey to found the clan in Dorsetshire.

Thomas Hardy, The Novelist 1924

Holloway, William (1761 – 1854): a Dorsetshire printer and then London clerk in the East India House (with Charles Lamb),

Index of People 2009

HMS Devonshire had accounted for Atlantis, and HMS Dorsetshire would eventually account for Python, but HMS Dunedin had the misfortune early that afternoon to sail across the path of U124, en route to its rendezvous with the supply ship.

Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

Dorsetshire went on her way, unaware that U-A had missed with five torpedoes.

Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

Salisbury, of a chalky soil, and by no means rich in culture, Matilda thought cheerless and uninteresting; and although Dorsetshire presented an open prospect, it had not sufficient diversity to suit her taste.

The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale 2008

‘Not Lilian Fern whose mother died in Dorsetshire!’ said she.

The Chimes 2007

Trent near Sherborne in Dorsetshire; and then Miss Lane and her cousin,

A Child's History of England 2007