Ayton Priory; or, the Restored MonasteryDeightons, 1843 - 80 pages |
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... passed in rapid succession from one family to another , and seemed , into the possession of whomsoever it might fall , to bring misfortune and ruin with it . It became : the property of a county family of wealth and 4 AYTON PRIORY ;
... passed in rapid succession from one family to another , and seemed , into the possession of whomsoever it might fall , to bring misfortune and ruin with it . It became : the property of a county family of wealth and 4 AYTON PRIORY ;
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... possession conferred a right , and that probably most estates were acquired , at some period or other , in a manner not per- fectly just . Still , I must confess that I was not satisfied to see Mr. Wallis undertaking the duties of a ...
... possession conferred a right , and that probably most estates were acquired , at some period or other , in a manner not per- fectly just . Still , I must confess that I was not satisfied to see Mr. Wallis undertaking the duties of a ...
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... possession of the estate , I offered , if he wished for the aid of a curate , to find the funds this he declined , on the ground of being able to take the whole duty himself ; but partly in- fluenced , I imagine , by the desire of ...
... possession of the estate , I offered , if he wished for the aid of a curate , to find the funds this he declined , on the ground of being able to take the whole duty himself ; but partly in- fluenced , I imagine , by the desire of ...
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... possession of the estate nine and twenty years . I have therefore a sum of £ 11,600 to The interest of this , at 4 per cent . pay at once . amounts to £ 4,560 . Therefore , I ought to reimburse the sum of £ 16,160 to the Church . The ...
... possession of the estate nine and twenty years . I have therefore a sum of £ 11,600 to The interest of this , at 4 per cent . pay at once . amounts to £ 4,560 . Therefore , I ought to reimburse the sum of £ 16,160 to the Church . The ...
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... possessed it . " I am sure , " said Robert , " if the father be at all like the son , you must find him a great acquisition to the Teynton society . " " It is an odd coincidence , certainly , that you should have been acquainted at ...
... possessed it . " I am sure , " said Robert , " if the father be at all like the son , you must find him a great acquisition to the Teynton society . " " It is an odd coincidence , certainly , that you should have been acquainted at ...
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