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+ The remains of a Preceptory of the Knights Templars ; at least it was a farm
dependent upon some preceptory of that order . I find it was a preceptcry , called
the Preceptory of Suddington ; now called Southington . Luxurious knights , ill
suited ...
+ The remains of a Preceptory of the Knights Templars ; at least it was a farm
dependent upon some preceptory of that order . I find it was a preceptcry , called
the Preceptory of Suddington ; now called Southington . Luxurious knights , ill
suited ...
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The high part to the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three
hundred feet above the village ; and is divided into a sheep - down , the high
wood , and a long hanging wood , called the Hanger . The covert of this emi
nence is ...
The high part to the south - west consists of a vast hill of chalk , rising three
hundred feet above the village ; and is divided into a sheep - down , the high
wood , and a long hanging wood , called the Hanger . The covert of this emi
nence is ...
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The prospect is bounded to the south - east and east by the vast range of
mountains , called the Sussex Downs ; by Guild - down , near Guildford , and by
the Downs round Dorking , and Ryegate in Surrey , to the north - east ; _which
altogether ...
The prospect is bounded to the south - east and east by the vast range of
mountains , called the Sussex Downs ; by Guild - down , near Guildford , and by
the Downs round Dorking , and Ryegate in Surrey , to the north - east ; _which
altogether ...
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To the south - west is a rank clay , that requires the labour of years to render it
mellow ; while the gardens to the north - east , and small enclosures behind ,
consist of a warm , forward , crumbling mould , called black malm , which seems
highly ...
To the south - west is a rank clay , that requires the labour of years to render it
mellow ; while the gardens to the north - east , and small enclosures behind ,
consist of a warm , forward , crumbling mould , called black malm , which seems
highly ...
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In the centro of the village , and near the church , is a square piece of ground ,
surrounded by houses , and vulgarly called the Plestor . In the midst of this spot
stood , in olden times , a * The dimensions here alluded to are insignificant ,
when ...
In the centro of the village , and near the church , is a square piece of ground ,
surrounded by houses , and vulgarly called the Plestor . In the midst of this spot
stood , in olden times , a * The dimensions here alluded to are insignificant ,
when ...
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