, andthe priory was at once removed. This grant ofBolton, and the consequent removal of the canons,is connected by the legend with the death of theboy of Egremont, but Dr. Whitaker ruthlessly an-nounced in his History of Craven, that the boywas himself a party to the Charter of Translation.To those… … KIRKHAM PRIORY. And hither is young Romilly come,And what may now forbidThat he, perhaps for the hundredth time,Shall bound across The Strid ? He sprang in glee,—for what cared he That the river was strong and the rocks were steep ? But the greyhound in the leash hung back, And checked him in his…
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