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Ashton, John, b. 1834 · London Chatto and Windus · leaf 211

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of Hickifrick as a memorial of his Courage. In Chamberss History of Norfolk, vol. i. p. 492, it says, The stone cofhn which stands out of the ground in TilneyChurchyard, on the north side of the Church, will not receive aperson above six feet in length; and this is shewn as belongingformerly to the… … Printed in Aldermary Church Yard. London Thomas Hickathrift. 195 Chap. i. Toms Birth and Parentage. In the reign of William the Conqueror I have read in antientrecords, there lived in the Isle of Ely in Cambridgeshire, a mannamed Thomas Hickathrift, a poor labourer, yet he was anhonest stout man,…

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