More famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, Alfred Henry, comp · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 334
visitedthe place, the Royal party hunting the wolf and red-deer; perhapsfinding cause to bless the holy god Silvanus, like the hunters ofBanna who recorded their thanks on an altar here ; or perhapscoming across a descendant of that boar of prodigious size,which moved the prefect of the Sebosian… … 303 304 ttawortb Castle ahead. But, in 1296, down came the Scots, ravaging the countryunder the Earl of Buchan ; blooding their arms upon oldwomen, transfixing children with their spears, and performingeven more atrocities than that; also assembling the scholars ofHexham and then firing the school;…
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