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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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| Dewley Hill | Dewley Hill | Mr Glover | 17 Chains west of | This evidently is an artificial Hil[l] | ||
| (Tumulus) | Dewley Hill | Mr Headley | Tommy Pit | the shape is exactly that of a larg[e] | ||
| Dewley Hill | Mr Jefferson | Basin or Bowl turned upside do[wn] | ||||
| Dewley Hill | Horsley's Hist. of Roman Antiquities | probably it is a British Barro[w] | ||||
| Dewl |
Mackenzie's History | or Tumulus; and by some is supposed | ||||
| to contain the ashes of some of the ear[ly] | ||||||
| "The tumuli named Dewly law was | British Kings, his Grace the Duke of | |||||
| "highly curious, and appeared like the ruins | Northumberland has in contemplation | |||||
| "of a quarry." Mackenzie's History | the idea of opening it which may clear | |||||
| up the mystery |
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| this name is pronounced Deafley | ||||||
| Hill, Horsley mentions it as a very | ||||||
| remarkable Tumulus | ||||||
| It is best known as Dewley Hill | ||||||
| Bogs | Bogs | Mr Glover | 14 Chains East | A number of fields covered | ||
| Bogs | Mr Headley | of Cross Pit | with rough Marshy Grass | |||
| Bogs | Mr Jefferson | |||||
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Transcribed by PF and PT
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