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Planted in 2001 on arable farmland at Lount, near Ashby-de-la-Zouch south of Derby, as part of the new National Forest, it contains 13,000 walnuts and 70,000 other trees.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Planted in 2001 on arable farmland at Lount, near Ashby-de-la-Zouch south of Derby, as part of the new National Forest, it contains 13,000 walnuts and 70,000 other trees.
Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009
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Behind these walls Lount and Matthews were executed for their share in the Rebellion of 1837, and here for many years stood the stocks frequently used for the punishment of evil-doers.
Old Toronto 1925
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In Upper Canada many a rebel sympathizer lay for months in jail, but only two leaders, Lount and Matthews, both brave men, paid the penalty of death for their failure.
The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor Oscar Douglas Skelton 1909
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Lount and Matthews pay for the rebellion on the gallows, upon which the imperial government expressed regret that the Toronto Executive "found such severity necessary."
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Lount, another of the leaders, had succeeded in reaching Long Point, Lake
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They landed, were mistaken for smugglers, and thrown into jail, where Lount was at once recognized.
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John Shakespear (1774-1858), [279] Orientalist, was born at Lount, near
Shakespeare's Family 1885
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As yet, however, the idea of actual rebellion does not seem to have taken definite shape in the minds of the supporters of Mackenzie and Lount.
The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864
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Lount, Gibson, Nelson Gorham and others occasionally reinforced him by their presence and their oratory.
The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion John Charles Dent 1864
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