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within sight of Apartments occupied by Queen Mary Beautiful 

 Ash growing before her window. Page 57. 



of 



Celebrated as a large Tree in the days of King John Chesnut- 

 tree preferred among all others by Salvator Rosa Notice of Penda, 

 of his son, "Wolfere, and Eva Wolfere, Governor of Mercia 

 Benefactor of the City of Gloucester Caer Glou, or the Bright 

 City Persecutions of the Christians by Penda Piety of Eva, who 

 became, on the death of her husband, Abbess of the Nunnery of St. 

 Peter's Baptism of Penda. Page 61. 



afe of lEHersUe. Wallace'* <afe, 



Observations on the aged Tree Place of its Growth Sports 

 and sorrows of Childhood Assembling of the Village Children, 

 with young Wallace, under the shade of the Oak of Ellerslie 

 Claim of Edward to the fealty of Scotland on the Death of the 

 young Queen Advance of his Armies Cotemporary Events 

 Wallace, when grown to manhood, takes up arms against the 

 English Joined by his young Companions Concealed with many 

 of his Officers, in an hollow of the Oak of Ellerslie, beneath which 

 they had played in Childhood Escape to the old Oak of Torwood, 

 which becomes his head-quarters Scenery on the banks of the 

 Carron Conversation with Bruce - Captivity and Death of Wallace 

 Veneration in which his Memory is held by the young People of 

 Ellerslie Memorial Spots associated with his Name. Page 69. 



Rebuke of St. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln, to the Sisters of Godstow 

 Nunnery Removal of Rosamond's Hearse from before the Altar 

 Her Burial in the Churchyard Belief of the Nuns respecting her 

 private Marriage with the King Sketch of her Life Interview with 

 the Queen, and retirement from her bower at Woodstock to God- 

 stow Nunnery Her Death Visit to her Tomb. 



Castle near old Sarum, the Residence of the Earl of Salisbury, 

 surrounded with Downs Place of Tournament Funeral of the 

 Earl, and the mysterious Disappearance of his Daughter, Ela 

 Riding forth of Knights in search Conjecture respecting her Dis- 



