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... head in a sad taking through last night's which I am very sorry for . " drink , in The last mention of Richard Dalton the Household books is dated October , 1681 , when a Royal Warrant was issued to the Duke of Ormond Lord High Steward ...
... head in a sad taking through last night's which I am very sorry for . " drink , in The last mention of Richard Dalton the Household books is dated October , 1681 , when a Royal Warrant was issued to the Duke of Ormond Lord High Steward ...
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... head servant Catherine Gardner ; to Alex- ander and Frances , five guineas each for mourning . His executors were to be his partner , Mr. James Wallert , and Mr. Thomas Quartermain , to each of whom he gave 20 guineas , while the latter ...
... head servant Catherine Gardner ; to Alex- ander and Frances , five guineas each for mourning . His executors were to be his partner , Mr. James Wallert , and Mr. Thomas Quartermain , to each of whom he gave 20 guineas , while the latter ...
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... head , good luck will follow it all the days of its life , always provided that the caul is properly preserved . There is some rite in the preservation of such , the details of which I have never been able to obtain . such cauls , or ...
... head , good luck will follow it all the days of its life , always provided that the caul is properly preserved . There is some rite in the preservation of such , the details of which I have never been able to obtain . such cauls , or ...
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... head of the child , is full of water , & if not immediately removed , would literally drown the newly - born infant ! Because the child is thus saved from drowning , the caul is looked upon as a charm against drowning . J. FAIRFAX ...
... head of the child , is full of water , & if not immediately removed , would literally drown the newly - born infant ! Because the child is thus saved from drowning , the caul is looked upon as a charm against drowning . J. FAIRFAX ...
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... head of a similar cutting , and at New Radnor , where there is a sunk road now called Newgate Lane , up the bank straight for a cottage now called Sunny Bank , I found that old people called this cottage Hunger Spot . ' " " Fords are ...
... head of a similar cutting , and at New Radnor , where there is a sunk road now called Newgate Lane , up the bank straight for a cottage now called Sunny Bank , I found that old people called this cottage Hunger Spot . ' " " Fords are ...
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