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Burghal Hidage (/ˈbɜːrɡəl ˈhaɪdɪdʒ/) is an Anglo-Saxon do****ent
providing a list of over
thirty fortified places (burhs), the
majority being in the...
- A
burgh /ˈbʌrə/ is an
autonomous muni****l
corporation in
Scotland and
Northern England,
usually a city, town, or toun in Scots. This type of administrative...
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Jawbat Burghal (Arabic: جوبة برغال) is a town in
northwestern Syria,
administratively part of the
Latakia Governorate,
located east of
Latakia in an-Nusayriyah...
- to be
struck outside a burh. A tenth-century do****ent, now
known as the
Burghal Hidage and so
named by
Frederic William Maitland in 1897,
cites thirty...
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royal burgh was a type of
Scottish burgh which had been
founded by, or
subsequently granted, a
royal charter.
Although abolished in law in 1975, the...
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introduced distinctive "
burghal coronets" to be displa****
above the arms of
burghs matriculated by his office: a "coronet
suitable to a
burgh of barony" was a...
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Christopher John
Davison (born 15
October 1948),
known professionally as
Chris de
Burgh, is a British-Irish singer-songwriter and instrumentalist. He
started out...
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granted Inverness four charters, by one of
which it was
created a
royal burgh. Of the
Dominican friary founded by
Alexander III in 1233, only one pillar...
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Elizabeth de
Burgh (c. 1284– 27
October 1327) was the
second wife and the only
queen consort of King
Robert the Bruce.
Elizabeth was born
sometime around...
- The
Burgh Island Hotel is a
hotel on
Burgh Island,
Devon in England. In the 1890s, the
music hall star
George H.
Chirgwin built a
prefabricated wooden...