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All ce aaa as gold, filver, filk, &c. are 
fold by he 
UNC 2 Pear are thofe too fmall to be fold by tale ; 
baa bs cle feeds of pearl, or feed-pearls. 
Oun ottons, brought from Damafcus, are of a kind 
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E, in Geography, a market-town and paifh, in 
the hundred of Polebrook, and county of Northampton, 
ngland, is fituated on the north bank of the river Nen, 
Camden, no the me of “ Magn 
Britannia, > affert th s Avondale, as 
ur s an excel- 
int free Hea i : unde by je 2 eve. ana- 
tive of the town, and who was lord-mayor of London in 1544. 
The fame beneficent ea iikewile ereCted and endowed the 
alms’-houfe, and placed both it = the {chool under the pa- 
tronage of the Grocers’ tae a ondon, of which e 
was a member. 
owed its origin to the murificene Oo Nicho as Latham, who 
years reCtor of en well St. An- 
drew'’s. This perfon Te founded a guild, or hofpital here 
for the reception of fixteen a aac women, who have a _ 
gas a their uppor 
The tower difplays a feries of five itories, 
aa is terminated at each angle by a {mall oGtagonal turret. 
Over the river here are two large bridges, one on the road 
towards Thrapfton, and the other on that leading to Yaxley, 
The former, called North 
ile ale: &c. 3 an - 
Joha Newton, . eoeatee divine and mathematician, were 
natives of this 
About three wiles to the fouth-eaft of Oundle, the Roman 
* Church 
men of ancient architecture, 
much of the original ftructure having furvived the attacks of 
time andof alteration. The prefent remains confift of four 
round mafly baftion towers, one ftanding at each angle of a 
quadrangular court, which is inclofed ie a — three feet in 
thicknefs. Three of thefe conne@ting curtains are nearly en 
tire, but that on the weftern fide is Pikde shy dilapidated, 
The grand gateway, at the fouth-eaft front, ftill remains, 
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her rival Eliza now re- 
ce noble pile but the ‘eite, « viele having 
been razed to the groun Act by the order of is 8 | ames, Im- 
mediately after his acceffion to the Engli 
Fotheringay village was formerly ici more ex er ‘ve and 
important than iy ae relent. It was indeed a contiderable 
town, and ha eekly market, and three annual fairs. 
The grammar choo), which is ftill fupported, »as creAed 
and endowed by queen Elizabeth, The church ancicnily 
belonged ins a college for fecular canons, founded by Edward, 
duke of York, in the year 1412, whofe revenues at th> diflo- 
lution amounted to 489/. 1gs. gd. It contains feveral monu- 
ments in honour of the dukes of York. Brydges’s Hittory 
and Antiquities of Northamptonfhire, 2 vols. folio. Beau- 
ties of England aad Wales, vol. xi., by John Britton, 
F.S.A 
OUNI 
ment of Sivas, on the Bla ck fea; 80m 
OVO, a {mall ifland in the Miditertanean. N. lat. 3 5° 
aor ee 
A, ariver i Ireland, in the county of Wicklow, 
which runs into St. George's channel, a little below the 
town of Arklow, which is fituated on it. It pafles through 
a very interefting country, both ag to natural beauties and 
mineralogical productions. In one of its tributary flreams 
were found the pieces of gold which have excited fo much 
attention. 
OVOLO, Ovum, in Architedure, a round moulding, 
whofe profile or {weep.in the Ionic and Compolite capi:als, 18 
ufually a quadrant a a circle 3 wheace 1¢ is alfo popularly 
called the guarter-ro 
It is ufually euriched with ee btnees among the ancients, 
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fortunate Mary, 
TAH, a town of Afiatic eect in the om 
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