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The Perys you mention are Perrys not Parrys . They probably came from Worcestershire as their arms , Three pears on a bend , are the same as those of the Perrys of Martin - Hussingtree . Colonel John Pery , of Blackheath , in his will ...
The Perys you mention are Perrys not Parrys . They probably came from Worcestershire as their arms , Three pears on a bend , are the same as those of the Perrys of Martin - Hussingtree . Colonel John Pery , of Blackheath , in his will ...
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Another member of the Rickard family told me some years ago that the above mentioned Leighs were also connected with the Leighs of Stone Leigh Abbey , Warwickshire , but I have no ...
Another member of the Rickard family told me some years ago that the above mentioned Leighs were also connected with the Leighs of Stone Leigh Abbey , Warwickshire , but I have no ...
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Scores of dinners are recorded in the diary , but in only two instances is the hour mentioned . On Jan. 10 , 1823 , a dinner at Fontainebleau was " " over at 8 o'clock " ( p . 230 ) ; but dinner given on a Jan.
Scores of dinners are recorded in the diary , but in only two instances is the hour mentioned . On Jan. 10 , 1823 , a dinner at Fontainebleau was " " over at 8 o'clock " ( p . 230 ) ; but dinner given on a Jan.
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... odd circumstance that his maiden essay in fiction should be the only contemporary book to be mentioned by the diarist ; and one is almost tempted to doubt whether the paragraph was indeed written a century ago .
... odd circumstance that his maiden essay in fiction should be the only contemporary book to be mentioned by the diarist ; and one is almost tempted to doubt whether the paragraph was indeed written a century ago .
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A great many writing - schools conducted by these masters of the quill are mentioned . They were not " free schools , ' and may not form a proper answer to MR . HEAL'S query . Massey says that John Mellis taught writing and arithmetic ...
A great many writing - schools conducted by these masters of the quill are mentioned . They were not " free schools , ' and may not form a proper answer to MR . HEAL'S query . Massey says that John Mellis taught writing and arithmetic ...
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