| William Granger - 1804 - 688 pages
...fields of Sockburn, flew, with this falchion, a monftrous creature, a dragon, a worm, or flying ferpent, that devoured men, women, and children. The then owner...reward for his bravery, gave him the manor, with its appurappurtenances to. hold for ever, on condition that he mras the Lord Bifhop of -Durham with ihisfalcAitn,... | |
| 1805 - 596 pages
...dragon, a worm, or flying serpent, that -devoured men, women, and children. The then owner of Stockburne, as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor, with...hold for ever, on condition that he meets the Lord Bishop of Durham with \\i\sfalchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after his election to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 pages
...a worm, or " flying serpent, that devoured men, women, and chil" dren. The then owner of Sockburne, as a reward for " his bravery, gave him the manor,...hold for ever, on condition that he meets the lord " bishop of Durham, with this faulchion, on his first en" trance into his diocese, after his election... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 504 pages
...a worm, or flying serpent, that devoured men, wo" men, and children. The then owner of Sockburne, " as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor, with...hold for ever, on condition " that he meets the Lord Bishop of Durham, with this " faulchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after " his election... | |
| Scott - 1821 - 516 pages
...worm, or flying serpent, that devoured men, wo« " men, and children. The then owner of Sockbume, " as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor, with...hold for ever, on condition " that he meets the Lord Bishop of Durham, with this " faulchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after " his election... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 858 pages
...dragon, a worm, or flying serpent, that devoured men, women, and children. The then owner of Sockburne, as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor with...appurtenances to hold for ever, on condition that he met the lord bishop of Durham, with this falchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after his... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...dragon, a worm, or flying serpent, that devoured men, women, and children. The then owner of Sockburne, as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor with...appurtenances to hold for ever, on condition that he met the lord bishop of Durham, with this falchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after his... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...dragon, a worm, or flying serpent, that devoured men, women, and children. The then owner ol Sockburne, as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor, with...hold for ever, on condition that he meets the Lord Bishop of Durham, with this falchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after his election to... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 936 pages
...dragon, a worm, or flying serpent, that devoured men, women, and children. The then owner of Sockburne, as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor with...appurtenances to hold for ever, on condition that he met the lord bishop of Durham, with this falchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after his... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 874 pages
...dragon, a worm, or flying serpent, that devoured men, women, and children. The then owner of Sockburne, as a reward for his bravery, gave him the manor with...appurtenances to hold for ever, on condition that he met the lord bishop of Durham, with this falchion, on his first entrance into his diocese, after his... | |
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