The imperial island; England's chronicle in stone; (1886)
Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910 · Boston, Ticknor · leaf 378
centuries the usual history of theabbeys on the eastern coast was here repeated. The ma-rauding Danes, with fire and sword, came more than once, andthe ruin that they caused was painfully repaired. At lengththe Norman rule enforced some quiet, and the priory became acell of Durham. In 1090 the… … TYNEMGUTH, THE CHOIR. NOKTHUMBERLAND. — HEXHAM. 271 until, among other property, it held twenty-seven villas inNorthumberland ; and although the Scotch ravaged the place,the revenue of the priory at the Dissolution was estimated atfrom £397 to £511. Tynemouth is a neat, rather large, and…
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