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Mildmay died in 1617, and Grace in 1620, leaving Seend to their daughter Mary and son-in-law Francis Fane, who was created 1st Earl of Westmorland in 1624. [3] Seend remained in the family until Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland sold it to Sir Richard Blake in 1668. [3] Sir Richard died in 1683, and his widow Elizabeth married Edward Hearst ...
Magpie, magpie, I go by thee!" and to spit on the ground three times. [8] On occasion, jackdaws, crows and other Corvidae are associated with the rhyme, particularly in America where magpies are less common. [9] In eastern India, the erstwhile British colonial bastion, the common myna is the bird of association. [10]
B379 (former) [3] [4] A30 on the east edge of Staines: A4, Harlington east of Three Magpies public house and west of Sipson Road turn-off. Remnant of north end is now the pub's car park entry. Ran north beside Staines Reservoirs, bore right into Stanwell, met the B378.
Roundway is a hamlet, ward and former civil parish adjacent to Devizes in the English county of Wiltshire. [2] The hamlet lies about 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2.0 km) northeast of Devizes town centre. In April 2017, Roundway civil parish was abolished and became a ward of Devizes parish, [3] [4] owing to housing development to the north, east and ...
A still from "The Talking Magpies". This short featured prototypes of the duo. The Talking Magpies, released January 4, 1946, was the first Terrytoons cartoon to feature a pair of wisecracking magpies. This was a husband-and-wife pair, not the pair of identical birds that they would become.
Le Marchant Barracks is a former military installation in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. The site is within the town's built-up area but within Bishops Cannings parish, on London Road about 1 mile (1.6 km) north-east of the centre of the town.
The Bear Hotel is a historic coaching inn in the market town of Devizes in Wiltshire, England. [1] On the west side of the town's Market Place, it is one of many coaching inns in the town that once served the route from London to Bath. It is formed of two distinct buildings and is now Grade II* listed by Historic England. [2]
Devizes Town F.C. is a football club based in Devizes, Wiltshire, England. They are currently members of the Western League Division One and play at Nursteed Road.