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Magdalen's day, in the year of our Lord God 1600, at a place called Roxby, in the country of York, within the Hundred of Pickering lythe near to
The Evolution of an English Town Gordon Home 1923
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WHIP IT Blu-ray Review by Aaron Roxby Posted: February 25th, 2010 at 12: 31 pm
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You might see his bay mare and gig-lamps a score of miles away from his Rectory House, whenever there was any dinner-party at Fuddleston, or at Roxby, or at Wapshot Hall, or at the great lords of the county, with all of whom he was intimate.
Vanity Fair 2006
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Mary Wyvis, the daughter of the village inn-keeper at Roxby, was brought up to act as his barmaid, and early became engaged to marry her cousin,
A True Friend A Novel Adeline Sergeant
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My relations, the publicans of Roxby, certainly were not.
A True Friend A Novel Adeline Sergeant
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Mr. Wyvis, or Mr. Wyvis Brand, as you are generally known, would have been the eldest -- probably by this time a potman or a pugilist, with a share in your grandfather's public-house at Roxby.
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Her father supported John's claim, and threatened to horsewhip the fine gentleman if he visited the Roxby Arms again.
A True Friend A Novel Adeline Sergeant
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Sir Hugh Cholmley, whose defence of Scarborough Castle has made him a name in history, was born on July 22, 1600, at Roxby, near Pickering.
Yorkshire Gordon Home 1923
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When he was thought to be on the road homewards to Roxby, however, Sir Ralph Evers was accused of having laid
The Evolution of an English Town Gordon Home 1923
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English had a great victory over the Scots; died April 28th, 1538; bought Roxby.
The Evolution of an English Town Gordon Home 1923
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