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Britten and Holland ( English Dialect Society ) , shows that foxgloves are called " poppies " in Cornwall , South Buckingham- shire , and the Isle of Wight . In Somersetshire they are called " pops . ” F. C. BIRKBECK TERRY .
Britten and Holland ( English Dialect Society ) , shows that foxgloves are called " poppies " in Cornwall , South Buckingham- shire , and the Isle of Wight . In Somersetshire they are called " pops . ” F. C. BIRKBECK TERRY .
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At Ecclesall , in Sheffield , is a field called Wolsh Stubbings . This I only know from a survey made in 1807. Here , again , MR . STEVENSON may object on the score of age . The word , however , has not a modern look about it .
At Ecclesall , in Sheffield , is a field called Wolsh Stubbings . This I only know from a survey made in 1807. Here , again , MR . STEVENSON may object on the score of age . The word , however , has not a modern look about it .
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The offenders themselves were styled Trailbastons , ' and as they are described as murderers , robbers , and incendiaries , lurk- ing in woods and parks , they were probably so called from the fact of their going armed with clubs .
The offenders themselves were styled Trailbastons , ' and as they are described as murderers , robbers , and incendiaries , lurk- ing in woods and parks , they were probably so called from the fact of their going armed with clubs .
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