How To Use Humber In A Sentence
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Thompson claimed that his grandmother, who lived in Blyth, Northumberland, was a pagan high priestess, and that she had passed on her powers to him.
Sex cult leader jailed for forcing girlfriend into sex with others
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At the Fallowfield lead mine, near Hexham in Northumberland, it is associated with witherite; and at Bromley Hill, near Alston in Cumberland, it occurs in veins with galena.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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All farmers, landowners and parish councils in the National Park can apply for grants from the money which has come through Yorkshire and Humber Regional Development Agency.
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Owning a castle is the ultimate cach é," says Andrew Hawkins, head of international property at Chesterton Humberts.
Challenges of Castle Ownership
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Bamburgh Castle, in Northumberland, which sits on a volcanic outcrop overlooking the North Sea, was in joint eighth place.
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The Humber Estuary supports more than 150,000 birds each year including knot, lapwing, golden plover and breeding little terns.
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Humberside Police had also deleted some of the unproven allegations from their files in the mistaken belief that this was required by the Data Protection Act.
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At Stockton-on-Tees a landfill site has been used for disposal of pigs and sheep from Danby Wiske and Easingwold in North Yorkshire, and dumping of sheep began at a former opencast mine near Widdrington, Northumberland.
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A credit to his trainer Rod Millman, the stayer became the first to complete a Northumberland Plate-Ebor-Cesarewitch treble not even attempted since 1911.
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Humberside Area Health Authority was to investigate the possibility of introducing fluoride into all water supplies in the county.
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The demands which Humbert makes upon Lolita, with his appalling sentimentality, cannot possibly be met by her: and the result is a bitter comedy in which the nymphet answers his passion by demand for more iced lollies or fudge sundaes.
From the archive, 23 January 1959: Lolita and its critics
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The newest member of the Royal family, and the novelist are 11th cousins, six times removed.They share a common 15th century ancestor: Henry Percy, who was the 2nd Earl of Northumberland.
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This armilla (?) was not found in Northumberland, but in
Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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The sole survivor of three chicks hatched by a record-breaking pair of ospreys has taken its first tentative flight from its eyrie in Kielder Water and Forest Park in Northumberland.
Treetop CCTV captures the first flight of an osprey chick
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The current proposals are a choice between North Yorkshire Police merging with the West Yorkshire force, or being amalgamated into a Yorkshire and Humber regional force.
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His promotion means there are now four MPs from Yorkshire and Humber in the Cabinet.
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NORTHUMBERLAND STREET , adjacent to the Eldon Square shopping centre , is awash with people.
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The skipper of their dive boat sent a Mayday to Humberside Coastguard at 5.15 pm after the two had returned to the boat.
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Three crew members returning from an attack on Genoa died after their aircraft was forced to ditch in the River Humber.
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But, in July, the Government announced it was shelving referenda in Yorkshire & the Humber and the North West.
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Officers followed Weldrick's Alfa Romeo car to the middle of the Humber Bridge where it stopped and the driver was seen vaulting the safety railings before jumping off the bridge.
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Astonished Humberside airport workers watched the bosses pause only to check their briefcases and take souvenir snaps of their twin-engine plane.
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Depending on the weather, the winner will either fly from Humberside Airport aboard the ship's own Lynx helicopter and land on the deck helipad, or board the vessel from the Humber pilot's boat as it greets the warship.
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The use of such female bondagers as agricultural labourers was especially prevalent in south east Scotland and extended into north Northumberland.
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Payment was resisted in Yorkshire and Durham, and the Earl of Northumberland thereupon summoned the nobility and gentry of the North to meet him at York, and told them they must obey the King's demands.
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The young prince showed, among other virtues, a disposition to frugality, which, had he lived, would soon have retrieved these losses; but as his health was declining very fast, the present emptiness of the exchequer was a sensible obstacle to the execution of those projects which the ambition of Northumberland had founded on the prospect of
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary
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Humbert's first, lost girlfriend, Annabel, is perhaps not unrelated to Byron's first wife, Anne Isabella, who was known as "Annabella," and she has parents named Leigh, just like Byron's ravished half-sister Augusta.
Hurricane Lolita
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the solid prosperity of Britannia was never securely extended north of the Humber, where the Cumbrian mountains and Pennine chain harboured disruptive local tribes.
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It rises in Staffordshire and flows northeast 168 mi (270 km) to unite with the Ouse River west of Hull to form the Humber Estuary.
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The pianist's clipped articulation does suggest a fortepiano more than a modern concert grand, but interpretively, Kovacevich presents Beethoven as a nose-thumber out to turn things on their ears.
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The walkers journeyed along the Meridian Line from its first landfall on the North Sea coast at Tunstall to the banks of the Humber at Sunk Island.
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We know how many river users are appalled at the way pilotage is being run and who are genuinely frightened to use the Humber without an experienced navigator.
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Donoso plays up Humberto's ‘authorship’ of Boy's reality to a great extent; Boy becomes fictive and Humberto becomes his father.
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A referendum on whether Yorkshire and Humber residents want a regional assembly will be held next year.
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The docks were built where the deep water channel of the Humber touches the southern coast.
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Even those which did stay for any length of time had to survive batterings, groundings and the ravages of the Great Storm of 1869, which pulled ships from their moorings and pitched the Humber into chaos.
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Across its Northumberland parkland roamed herds of antelope and buffalo.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The Humber is very salt, allwayes it rowles and tosses just like ye Sea, only ye soile being Clay turnes ye Water and waves yellow and soe it differs from ye Sea in Coullour, not Else – its a hazardous water by reason of many shoares ye tides meete.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary
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The Mary Townley Loop is named after the horsewoman who rode from Derbyshire to Northumberland to launch the idea of the Bridleway.
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The Lord Mayor of Hall and Admiral of the Humber, Fred Beedle, welcomed the 28-strong crew after he was piped aboard the vessel.
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Over the years the Humber Bridge has built up an unenviable reputation for attracting would-be suicides.
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He was a good shot and a blackcock, killed when out shooting with the Duke of Northumberland, was for many years exhibited in Keilder Castle.
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Although Mary probably knew about the new succession plan soon after Edward began drafting his "deuise" in March and April 1553, she did not publicly protest afterward because she had already given assurances to Edward and Northumberland that she would not challenge the new succession plan.
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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The government believes that people will love it for abolishing counties like Humberside, which proud Yorkshiremen have always refused to acknowledge.
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Humberts is now scouting around for funds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Northumberland are lusty fellows, fresh complexioned, cleanly, and well cloathed; but the labourers in Scotland are generally lank, lean, hard-featured, sallow, soiled, and shabby, and their little pinched blue caps have a beggarly effect.
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
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On his first day at work as a trainee journalist on Humberside he was assigned the task of interviewing his mother over the telephone.
Times, Sunday Times
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Northumbers humbled themselues so vnto him, that putting awaie their forsaid king Hirke or Hericius, and offering great rewards and gifts to buy their peace, they obteined pardon.
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England
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An estimated 60,000 children in Yorkshire and Humberside are living in homes classified as being unfit for human habitation, a leading housing charity has warned.
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Humberts is now scouting around for funds.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Lord Mayor of Hull and Admiral of the Humber will unveil the memorial after a parade led by a pipe band.
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Impervious to scandalized looks from better dressed diners, I slowly ate, with Humber's establishment in mind, a perfect and enormous dinner of lobster, duck bigarade, lemon souffle, and brie, and drank most of a bottle of Chateau Leauville Lescases 1948.
For Kicks
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In the west country a few burials of this date in stone-lined cists are known, and around the river Humber a localized tradition of inhumation burials under square barrows developed.
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The sow was in a consignment from 34 premises in the East Riding and Humberside - two of the most densely populated pig areas in the UK - North Yorkshire and South Yorkshire.
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It was finally decided to use Humbert’s linework for the spiny thicket ecoregion, but form an additional ecoregion defined by the remaining extent of Cornet’s subarid bioclimate, as it shares floral affinities with both the spiny thicket and western dry-deciduous forest, yet contains distinct assemblages.
Madagascar spiny thickets
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The majority of vessels were sloops and schooners of 50-100 tons, ideal for working cargoes from the shallow and confined havens of north Northumberland.
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To Nora's barely hidden horror William had joined a partnership in Northumberland.
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The Humberside police helicopter was put on standby as police, firefighters and ambulance crews attended the scene.
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‘We are fortunate in Yorkshire and the Humber to have such a rich historic environment from high quality streetscapes, to mills, workshops, stately homes and opulent parks,’ he said.
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Recent growth stems from biofuel production, which will increase after the company begins biodiesel processing at its Humberside plant.
Times, Sunday Times
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He takes us from the French pushbike of 1816 through boneshakers and penny-farthings to the English velocipedes and the Humbers of the 1880s.
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You wouldn't think that Humberside police actually need a beat poet would you.
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The one-time Bristol curate was originally tipped for Merseyside but made it clear that he would turn it down because he had not been on Humberside long enough.
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She wore a dress of silver tissue and a stomacher covering the whole centre part of her bodice, set with a number of very large diamonds, worth quite extravagant sums according to the Duchess of Northumberland.
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Honduran immigrant Jose Humberto Castro, 26, clings to a freight train on his way to the border with the United States in Orizaba in the state of Veracruz November 3, 2010.
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He takes us from the French pushbike or draisine of 1816 through boneshakers and penny-farthings to the English velocipedes and the Humbers of the 1880s.
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If the disease were to spread into the pig herds of East Yorkshire, Humberside, East Anglia and Scotland - areas that are so far disease-free - it could cause real problems.
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Twenty-one arts projects in the Yorkshire and Humber region got the go-ahead with the announcement of a new round of grants from Lottery money yesterday.
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I would the nag that brought Piercie Shafton hither had broken his neck over the highest heuch in Northumberland! —
The Monastery
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Lindsey was lost and the Humber restored as Northumbria's southern frontier.
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The remains may have come up with the tide from the Humber or down the river from York.
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An 11-year-old boy had a knife held to his neck and was told he would be "shanked" - a street term for stabbed - at the junction of Callington Road and Northumberland Avenue on Tuesday, March 3.
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What we have seen in the North West and Yorkshire and the Humber is a failure of the Labour party and the political class as a whole to engage with and mobilise people – at these elections, and more widely.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
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A Northumberland Police spokesman said he was part of a group diving from a locally chartered boat.
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Eldest son of the earl of Northumberland, Percy was first appointed sole warden of the east march in 1385; Scottish borderers were soon calling him ‘Haatspore’.
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The Bridleway - a horsy Pennine Way - will, when it is completed, stretch 350 miles from Middleton Top in Derbyshire, through Lancashire, the Yorkshire Dales and Cumbria, to Northumberland.
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Roger Miket, secretary of the Gefrin Trust, a conservational partnership between the community, Northumberland County Council, Northumberland National Park Authority, English Heritage and private specialist interests, said: The site here at Bamburgh is a book that can tell us about an important time for which little or no history is written.
Bamburgh's remarkable archaeology celebrated in new book
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Mr.C. C.oke in Mammoth C.ve, while Humbert has described in a French scientific journal a species of J.pyx (J. Saussurii) from Mexico.] [Footnote 10: The direct homology of these parts of the head (the occiput and the epicranium) with Perla, Forficula, etc., seems to me the best evidence we could have that the Poduræ are not an independent group.
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses
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Thomas Percy, one of the conspirators, was a distant cousin, had been employed by Northumberland as constable of Alnwick castle, and had been made a gentleman pensioner.
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The Duke of Northumberland, for example, has nothing in particular to do with Northumberland, nor does he exercise dukeship (or leadership) over anything except his private estate.
How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Be
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I see nascent answers in organizations like Friends of the Don and Friends of the Humber.
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Northumberland, distinguished his own retainers, however, by the special request of the ancient Montagus. -- a Gryphon issuant from a ducal crown.
The Last of the Barons — Complete
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But what spurred him to build one was, as he puts it, " my nutter cousin " in Northumberland, who put together a pint-sized trebuchet for a county fair.
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Worst Husband Moment: When Charlotte tries to seduce Humbert, the only way he can fulfill his husbandly duties is by staring at a framed picture of Lolita.
Top 10 Worst Movie Husbands » Scene-Stealers
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The coastal region of the Humber estuary is low-lying and gradually eroding inland.
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Northumberland opposed both Charles's execution and the prosecution of the regicides.
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Scores of river pilots banished from the Humber and stripped of their navigation licences are back at the helms of vessels all over the world - guiding ferries, pleasure cruisers and even millionaires' yachts.
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Both chutes were found to have been sabotaged and police launched one of the biggest murder investigations in Humberside Police's history, with more than 3,000 people interviewed.
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It followed that Northumberland's men were in a sense Gloucester's men, even though the duke could not retain them directly.
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Northumberland ought to be far enough to outdistance even Kitty.
THE PERFECT LOVER
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I guess that's what you can expect from a bunch in inbred Bible thumbers.
Democrats point to 'Smoking Tweet' in GOP stalling health care
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Humbert had landed at Killala, just across the bay.
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Within the relatively narrow compass of Northumberland and Durham - as it must seem to us today - it might even be said that he was a great one.
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Mrs Vince and her computer analyst husband, from Grimsby, Humberside, have visited their babies in the neonatal unit.
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Northumberland, and Agelnothus the abbat of Glastenburie were the most famous.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6) England (1 of 12) William the Conqueror
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One of the greatest man-made lakes in Europe is Keilder Water, high in the remote hills of Northumberland.
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There's a sign on Weston Road stating the town was established in 1796, although then it was not much more than a few buildings around the mill on the upper reaches of the Humber River.
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Farrell the butterfly entrepreneur took flight in 1981 after his elder brother, a veterinary surgeon, had been called to the Duke of Northumberland's Thameside pile, Syon Park, to treat an iguana.
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The west gate wch I entred I came by a Large building of bricke within bricke walls, which is the hall for the assizes and sessions for the shire of Northumberland.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary
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Falstone is in north Northumberland, not far from West Woodburn, where my brother, Christopher, now lives with his family.
THE RHYTHM SECTION
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She spent 15 years as a clinical psychologist with the Northumberland Health Authority.
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The first weekend of this June brought bright sunshine, light winds and no sea fret, resulting in ideal conditions for diving the beautiful Northumberland coastline.
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Northumberland could proceed with the marriage of his son to Jane Grey, the other Protestant nobility could openly align themselves to Northumberland, the jurists could support Edward's "deuise" and the patent letters confirming the new succession could be issued within the context of Edward's deteriorating condition because it was widely known among the political elite (which did not include the Imperial envoys) that Mary would not challenge the Grey succession.
From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
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The majority of vessels were sloops and schooners of 50-100 tons, ideal for working cargoes from the shallow and confined havens of north Northumberland.
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Robbery victims reporting crimes to Humberside Police are to become the first in Yorkshire to be forced to sign a new declaration leaving them open to prosecution and a possible jail term if they are lying.
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If this innovation helps - and said ministers are held accountable for addressing regional priorities for example the dualling of the A1 in Northumberland - I'm all for it.
Brown: The South East Doesn't Matter
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Up to that time, the Mississauga Indians would traverse what we now call the Humber River (it was then called the Toronto Passage) coming down from the upper lakes, crossing Lake Ontario to trade with the British at a place called Fort au Swago.
Dominion of Canada Day Luncheon
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Every dictionary worth its spurs notes that the word hotspur was the sobriquet of Sir Henry Percy, son of the Earl of Northumberland, killed in 1403 in the rebellion against Henry IV.
No Uncertain Terms
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Humberto Fontova: Peters, Sweig, Smith, Perez-Stable, Erikson, etc. will soon spring to action, spreading word of ... paul vincent zecchino: rrrod - Agree.
Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictator
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Our first example comes from a cemetery complex in Humberside dating from the Iron Age.
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Yes, Runaways is a fun book, packed with humour and action, but it also is not campy, which is exactly what penciller Humberto Ramos is doing.
Comicbookbin.com
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After learning to fly she took a job as a pilot with a small commuter airline based in Humberside.
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Northumberland, and he begged a seat in his caroche; and Madam Penelope stuffed the caroche with all the cushions that were in the house, and a hamper of baked meats, and wine, and a great fur mantle to lap your
It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot
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Gaunt's appointment led to a breach, from which Northumberland emerged as sole warden in both marches in 1384, after which either he or his son usually held one of the wardenships.
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Humberside Police's mounted section also joined in the search.
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With the new incoming administration this is a better time than ever to look at the export opportunities for companies in Yorkshire and Humber
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The brother of the Chief Constable of Humberside was today beginning a three-year jail sentence for forging banknotes.
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The music will be provided by Joyce Humber on the piano and there will be seasonal refreshments available.
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Constables in Humberside, England, got a tip that a prison escapee was living in their town.
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It also mentions the remains of a standing stone called the Humber, just outside the village of Humberstone.
Do You See What I See?
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In contrast, the only explicit messianic reference to Humbert appeared in a version of a lament in Irish for Father Manus Sweeney, a beloved Mayo priest who participated in the Rebellion and was later hanged.
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Suddenly, like a scene from an action movie, a Humberside Police van screeches up the kerb and four men in full riot gear and helmets leap on to the pavement.
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Because Sandtoft are producing the very first machine made clay plain tile to match the Humberside pantile.
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For the unseasoned occasional voyager west of the Humber River the trip to Toronto is in and of itself, daunting.
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Frank RileyHexham, Northumberland• Now that Donald Trump has made Obama reveal his full birth certificate Report, 28 April, perhaps he could furnish evidence of the provenance of his own barnet.
Letters: Trump cards
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Her father Sir Reginald Sheffield 8th Baronet, squire of Normanby Park, Lincolnshire, was appointed a deputy lieutenant for what was then Humberside in 1985.
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However 28-year-old Duggleby had to work a little harder in the 6-0 whitewash of Northumberland when it took a last hole win to see off the challenge of Julie Ross.
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A total of 16 projects in the Yorkshire and Humber area have been selected from hundreds of nominations.
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The Humberside Training and Enterprise Council found these particularly beneficial.
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A frigate churned majestically through the Humber yesterday, an eerie spirit from the days of Nelson and Hornblower that cut through the grey fog veiling the sunrise over the estuary.
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On a final shortlist of eight sites is South Killingholme on the Humber.
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One of the eight-and-twenty freshmen who matriculated at Trinity Hall along with Charles Dilke in 1862 was David Fenwick Steavenson, a dalesman from Northumberland, with whom he formed a lasting friendship.
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
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Boats were able to sail from the river Humber into the village carrying fish and other commodities.
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the solid prosperity of Britannia was never securely extended north of the Humber, where the Cumbrian mountains and Pennine chain harboured disruptive local tribes.
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Scott has grown-up to be a brisk-hearted jovial young man and Advocate: in vacation-time he makes excursions to the Highlands, to the Border Cheviots and Northumberland; rides free and far, on his stout galloway, through bog and brake, over the dim moory Debatable Land, over Flodden and other fields and places, where, though he yet knew it not, his work lay.
Paras. 25-49
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Mary's ascent to the throne was clouded with the actions of the Duke of Northumberland and Lady Jane Grey.
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The Lancaster forces were routed and King Henry, the poor wandering lost King Henry who does not know fully where he is, even when he is in his palace at Whitehall, has run away into the moors of Northumberland, a price on his head as if he were an outlaw, without attendants, without friends, without even followers, like a borderer rebel as wild as a chough.
The White Queen
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My first encounter with the Humberside police was just two weeks after Christopher died.
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Fears are mounting over the future of sport on the south bank of the Humber after it emerged that one of the area's biggest sports centres may have to close.
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North Shields became the export base for much of the South East Northumberland coal field.
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The grounds of the sentence are not stated, but there may have been two -- the alleged precontract with the Earl of Northumberland, which the Earl denied on oath and on the sacrament, and the previous affinity between Anne and Henry arising from the King's relations with
Henry VIII.
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One teacher tried to ask him a question, but Kim immediately figured out from his accent that he was from Northumberland, and then recited the chapt ...
Boing Boing
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The kingdom of Kent having enjoyed a continued peace for about a hundred years, was arrived at a degree of power and riches which gave it a pre-eminence in the Saxon heptarchy in Britain, and so great a superiority and influence over the rest, that Ethelbert is said by Bede to have ruled as far as the Humber, and Ethelbert is often styled king of the English.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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Last week I saw burnet roses in the dunes of Northumberland: low scrubby sticks scythed by North Sea winds blooming with constellations of white flowers.
Country diary: Wenlock Edge
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Like a finger jutting out into the murky waters of the Humber, the Inner Bull Nose used to be a good spot to watch the trawlers easing their way in and out of the river.
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His eerie, unsettled melodies are a velvet stage for his tortured paedophiles and uxoricidal romantics, never Jack The Ripper, always Humbert Humbert, doomed anti-heroes formed from our unthinkable thoughts.
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It rises in Staffordshire and flows northeast 168 mi (270 km) to unite with the Ouse River west of Hull to form the Humber Estuary.
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Last week I saw burnet roses in the dunes of Northumberland: low scrubby sticks scythed by North Sea winds blooming with constellations of white flowers.
Country diary: Wenlock Edge
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`Large parts of the northern counties, from Derbyshire to Northumberland.
A TROUT IN THE MILK
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On an incursion into Northumberland, he was defeated at the battle of Stamford Bridge.
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Humberts is now scouting around for funds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rice's third best arm in Humber, who posted the second-lowest ERA in the WAC behind Crowder.
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The eerie skeleton of Dunstanburgh Castle seen through a sea fret is one of the spectacular sights of the Northumberland coast.
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The members of HPL went on strike until their contract ran out and the new service now navigates vessels on the Humber.
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I realized that I had had no reason to notice the name Humber before seeing him and his horse and talking to his lad at Leicester, but if I had missed one name occurring three times, I could have missed others as well.
For Kicks
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John Cunliffe wrote his Pat stories after hearing yarns from the friendly man who ran his local Lake District post office, and used his own experience of running a mobile library in rural Northumberland.
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Greenpeace has described the Humber as the most polluted river in Britain and a substantial contributor to North Sea pollution.
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After that Ceolvulfe king of Northumberland was become a moonke in the abbie of Lindesferne, his vncles sonne Egbert (by order taken by the said Ceolvulfe) succeeded him in the kingdome, and gouerned the same right woorthilie for the terme of 24 yeares, and then became a moonke, by the example both of his predecessor the forsaid Ceolvulfe,
Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England
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And we're not just talking about dhansak, that famous Parsi preparation of brown rice and dal cooked with mutton and served with kachumber (a kind of salad).
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I by the tide of Humber would complain.
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Falstone is in north Northumberland, not far from West Woodburn, where my brother, Christopher, now lives with his family.
THE RHYTHM SECTION
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The government believes that people will love it for abolishing counties like Humberside, which proud Yorkshiremen have always refused to acknowledge.
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Across its Northumberland parkland roamed herds of antelope and buffalo.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Minerva in the shape of Count Bernsdorff, or out of all shape in the person of the Duchess of Northumberland, is to conduct Telemachus to York races; for can a monarch be perfectly accomplished in the mysteries of king-craft, as our Solomon James I. called it, unless he is initiated in the arts of jockeyship?
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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A Humberside Fire Service appliance was attending an out-of-control bonfire and was on Brigg Road with its blue lights and sirens on.
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In Northumberland an angler fishing from a 50ft cliff died when the freezing weather made it collapse.
The Sun
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There is no finer example of the medieval reuse of Roman spolia than in the abbey church at Hexham in Northumberland.
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'Lindisfarne, an isle on the coast of Northumberland, was called Holy Island, from the sanctity of its ancient monastery, and from its having been the episcopal seat of the see of Durham during the early ages of British Christianity.
Marmion
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The consultation process is part of a Government exercise to gauge public support for a directly elected regional assembly for Yorkshire and the Humber.
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Across its Northumberland parkland roamed herds of antelope and buffalo.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The like hapned on a time at the Duke of Northumberlandes bourd, where merry _John Heywood_ was allowed to sit at the tables end.
The Arte of English Poesie
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Were you to transport someone blindfold between triple-garaged developments in Northumberland, Cheshire, Warwickshire and the home counties, it would be astonishing if they emerged blinking into the northern, southern and Midlands lights able to divine which was which.
Why it's continental glamour or bust for Sunderland and Newcastle | Louise Taylor
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The early Carboniferous Northumberland Basin, NE England, is one of the northernmost basins that developed in the foreland of the Variscan orogenic belt.
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Humbert's (1955) southern vegetation domain was used to delineate the Spiny Thicket ecoregion, with the remaining extent of Cornet's subarid bioclimate defined as the Succulent Woodland.
Madagascar succulent woodlands
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Humberts is now scouting around for funds.
Times, Sunday Times
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When united with other streams near its mouth, it is called the Humber, which discharges itself into the German ocean.
A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses
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The new Thumberlina doll for your daughter on the other hand has no direct value to you, and the cost associated has no emotional attachement, just the value you associate to the cash you would need to spend.
Are You A Big Spender or a Cheapskate?
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She spent 15 years as a clinical psychologist with the Northumberland Health Authority.
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Marchers carried banners to Northumberland Street for a symbolic crossing of the wall that divides them.
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We hiked, swam, climbed, potholed, abseiled, ran, jumped, fell in, fell over and camped on most of Yorkshire, Cumbria and Northumberland during my time with the association.
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The point is that this cliched suburban life of mowing the lawn, Humbert is a foreigner--into something you can laugh at, something you can enjoy, something that you can apply the knight's move to.
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Humber Coastguard scrambled a rescue helicopter to the scene and requested the launch of the Humber lifeboat.
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The system, which replaces the antiquated radio network, was due to be introduced in the Humberside area in August.
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Basingstoke isn't the kind of place which would have a product named after it; I've vowed that if I ever get to Redmond I'll honour my family's Humberside heritage and get a product named "Scunthorpe".
TechNet Blogs
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Other conscious decisions that the designer implements in his Northumberland workshop is the recycling of wood cut-offs as pictured in these super sleek bookend forms.
Jolyon Yates’ Beautifully Curving ODEChair and Stingray Stools | Inhabitat
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Bloke called Humber," said the pretty boy, 'he couldn't train ivy up a wall. and he has about as many winners as tits on a billiard ball.
For Kicks
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One of the crew was able to call Humber Coastguard this morning at 6.30 am on vhf radio.
Archive 2008-10-01
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During her first month in the Gulf, Northumberland has spent 75 per cent of the time at sea, and has boarded ships ranging in size from small merchantmen to large cargo ships.
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-- I would the nag that brought Piercie Shafton hither had broken his neck over the highest heuch in Northumberland!
The Monastery
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Despite his quiet, diffident manner, the Humberside police chief is becoming used to an unflattering limelight.
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48The final type of liturgical manuscript from these houses are collectars, which contained the collects or prayers for the different hours of the Divine Office. 124 According to Humbert's prototype, the collectar starts with a calendar and then describes "the manner of singing all the capitula, the blessings before the lessons in matins, the versicles before lauds, all the antiphons, all the prayers (or orationes).
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
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Humber Pilots Ltd, the organisation that handled river navigation until a row over terms led to strike action and the end of their contract, said the incident could have had horrendous repercussions.
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This passage is a good example of Humbert Humbert attempting to rein in his baser desires in such a way that we know from the outset he is doomed to failure.
Reading Lolita « Tales from the Reading Room
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On a woodland trail along Elloughton Dale, traveller's joy was sprawling through an elder bush, and as we walked through the gate leaving this area it was a joy to see the view that spread out ahead of us as we looked down on the Humber estuary, across to Lincolnshire and as far as the eye could see to the west, perhaps even to Goole.
Country diary: East Yorkshire
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The first half begins with a necrology and calendar for the nuns, prioresses, and confessors of Maria Magdalena, as well as the General Masters of the Order based upon the Humbert prototype.
Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
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Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, MP for Hull East, last week prompted renewed debate on channelling more public money to regions such as Yorkshire and the Humber.
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We hiked, swam, climbed, potholed, abseiled, ran, jumped, fell in, fell over and camped on most of Yorkshire, Cumbria and Northumberland during my time with the association.
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Dene is a word from Northumbrian English used in Northumberland and Durham to refer to a steep-sided wooded valley through which a burn runs.
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Extending from Morombe to Tolagnaro along the southwest coast of Madagascar, this ecoregion is based primarily on Humbert’s (1955) southern vegetation domain, within Cornet’s (1974) larger ‘subarid’ bioclimate.
Madagascar spiny thickets
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Raymond Pierrehumbert, a climate dynamicist at the University of Chicago, kindly offered to write a guest editorial to further clarify what we do and don't know about tropical glacier retreat.
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