The Local Historian's Table Book: Of Remarkable Occurences, Historical Facts, Traditions, Legendary and Descriptive Ballads, &c., &c., Connected with the Counties of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham, Volume 8M. A. Richardson, 1846 - Ballads, English |
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... Hilton Castle Legend of the Cauld Lad of Hilton ... .. : ... PAGE . ... 150 160 ... 169 ... 171 185 ... ... 196 198 : 208 209 ... 225 234 ... 235 239 254 ... 257 ... ... 266 267 283 ... ... 305 ... 310 318 ... 324 ... 358 ... 360 363 ...
... Hilton Castle Legend of the Cauld Lad of Hilton ... .. : ... PAGE . ... 150 160 ... 169 ... 171 185 ... ... 196 198 : 208 209 ... 225 234 ... 235 239 254 ... 257 ... ... 266 267 283 ... ... 305 ... 310 318 ... 324 ... 358 ... 360 363 ...
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... Hilton , Arms of Castle .... Crest of Holy Island Jarrow Monastery ( 1830 ) . Lambton Castle Ruins of Chapel at Lindisfarne Monk Stone , near Tynemouth , principal face .. Morpeth Castle ...... inferior face .. Morpeth , Market Place ...
... Hilton , Arms of Castle .... Crest of Holy Island Jarrow Monastery ( 1830 ) . Lambton Castle Ruins of Chapel at Lindisfarne Monk Stone , near Tynemouth , principal face .. Morpeth Castle ...... inferior face .. Morpeth , Market Place ...
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... Hilton Ferry . During his residence at the latter place , when he had nearly attained his 80th year , his occupation becoming unprofitable , he gave up his farm , and engaged himself in the service of a gentleman in the same ...
... Hilton Ferry . During his residence at the latter place , when he had nearly attained his 80th year , his occupation becoming unprofitable , he gave up his farm , and engaged himself in the service of a gentleman in the same ...
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... Hilton , the genuine Homo propositus of the family . This Romanus made an agreement with the prior and convent of St. Cuthbert that he should have his own officiating chap- lain in his chapel of Hilton in 1157. He held three knight's ...
... Hilton , the genuine Homo propositus of the family . This Romanus made an agreement with the prior and convent of St. Cuthbert that he should have his own officiating chap- lain in his chapel of Hilton in 1157. He held three knight's ...
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... Hilton , lord of Hilton , of Hazand , Newton on the Moore , Shiplyngbotel , & c . in Northumberland , and of Swine in Yorkshire , which he settled on his youngest son William , 16th Edw . I. He presented to Hilton chapel in 1254 and was ...
... Hilton , lord of Hilton , of Hazand , Newton on the Moore , Shiplyngbotel , & c . in Northumberland , and of Swine in Yorkshire , which he settled on his youngest son William , 16th Edw . I. He presented to Hilton chapel in 1254 and was ...
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afterwards Akenside ancient appeared ballad baron beautiful Bedlington bishop bishop of Durham BLANCHLAND blessed brave bright brother castle church Cuthberht daughter dear death deed Delaval Derry died Durham Edward Erle eyes fair fame father fear fell friar Geordie George George Leake hall hand hast hath head heart heaven heir Henry Henry Atkinson hill Hilton Hilton castle holy honour Houghton-le-Spring hour John King knight lady Lambton land Leck legend lived Lord Lord Derwentwater maid maiden married mind monk morning ne'er never Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne noble North Northumberland o'er Ovingham Percy Persé Richard river river Tyne Robert saint sayd scene shew Shields Simonburn slayne smile song soon South Shields stone sweet thee ther thou tion Tom Simpson Tyne Tynemouth village Wallis wear wife William worm young youth
Popular passages
Page 98 - Thou bringest unto me a tale Of visionary hours. "Thrice welcome, darling of the Spring! Even yet thou art to me No bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery...
Page 271 - Captain and you are also to observe and follow such Orders and Directions as you shall from time to time receive from...
Page 98 - Even yet thou art to me No bird, but an invisible thing, A voice, a mystery; The same whom in my school-boy days I listened to; that Cry Which made me look a thousand ways In bush, and tree, and sky. To seek thee did I often rove Through woods and on the green; And thou wert still a hope, a love; Still longed for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden time again.
Page 23 - He carolled, light as lark at morn; No longer courted and caressed, High placed in hall, a welcome guest, He poured, to lord and lady gay, The unpremeditated lay: Old times were changed, old manners gone; A stranger filled the Stuarts' throne; The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime.
Page 406 - Percy there was slain Sir John of Egerton, Sir Robert Ratcliff, and Sir John, Sir James, that bold baron. And with Sir George and stout Sir James, Both knights of good account, Good Sir Ralph Raby there was slain, Whose prowess did surmount. For Witherington needs must I wail As one in doleful dumps ; For when his legs were smitten off, He fought upon his stumps.
Page 280 - One is a woman, a poor earthly sister, Or, be the visitant other than she seems, A guardian spirit sent from pitying Heaven, In woman's shape. But why prolong the tale, Casting weak words amid a host of thoughts...
Page 407 - Like tidings to King Henry came Within as short a space, That Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-Chase: "Now God be with him...
Page 405 - Fight on, my merry men all ; For why, my life is at an end ; Lord Percy sees my fall.
Page 308 - Though green at noon, cut down at night, Shows thy decay ; All flesh is hay, Thus think, and smoke tobacco.
Page 405 - With such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The staff ran through the other side A large cloth-yard and more. So thus did both these nobles...