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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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| Battle Stone | Battle Stone | Mr. Robt Brown | On Sheet | A rude whinstone about halfway between | ||
| Mr. Wm Short | 19. 2 | Old Yeavering and Yeavering, where in the | ||||
| Directory | Year 1414, Sir Robert Umfraville with 140 Knights | |||||
| & 300 bowmen defeated 4000 Scots, Killed | ||||||
| 60, took 160 prisoners, and pursued them | ||||||
| for 12 miles into their own Country. | ||||||
| Yeavering | Yeavering | Mr. Wm Short | On Sheet | A substantial modern farm house | ||
| Mr. Chas Borthwick | 19. 2 | with offices & hamlet, occupied by | ||||
| Directory | Mr C. Borthwick & his farm servants. The | |||||
| name is derived from Old Yeavering | ||||||
| Robt Young Corporal Royal Engineers |
Note: Signature in header, 'Collected by'
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