County Rivers, England and Wales - west coast from north to south Transcript fl hogwayn Icon description river Icons river Description Appearances red ink, faded, damaged parchment Etymology probably OW og, 'fast, lively' + banw, 'young pig' Translation Earlier editors
building, castle Icons castle building Description Appearances faded Etymology ONb scip + tun, 'sheep farm' Translation Earlier editors skipton (OS 1935, Parsons) Early Maps scipto(n) (Angliae Figura) Overwritten no Attested spelling Skip-, Skypton(e) 1120 Dugd vi, 1120-1260 YCh vii (freq)
County Bedfordshire Transcript sheford Icon description single building Icons building Description Appearances Etymology OE sceap, 'sheep' + ford, 'ford' Translation Earlier editors OS 1875 misread sheford as Stretford (Parsons) Early Maps Overwritten yes Attested spelling Sheford 1276 Ass, 1297 Ipm
large castle Icons castle island Description Appearances Etymology OE sceap, 'sheep' + ieg, 'island' Translation Earlier editors Shephay (Gough). Sheppey castle was entirely rebuilt in the reign of Edward III and in 1366 its name was changed to Queenborough in
by Robert Harley (b. 1661, d. 1724), 1st earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, and Edward Harley (b. 1689, d. 1741), 2nd earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the arts. Edward Harley bequeathed the library to
calendar pages with tinted drawings in colours of the labours of the months and the signs of the zodiac, and various pictures and emblems representing saints' days and other feasts (ff. 5-16). Drawings in colours of notable events; written above
miniature of a man and a woman slaughtering a pig, representing December, in Matfré Ermengau of Béziers's Breviari d'Amour. The text is originally a Provencal poem composed between 1288 and 1292 by Matfré Ermengau of Béziers, and is an encyclopaedic