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At certain times of the year such ports as Grimsby, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft and Brixham came in for similar attention.

The trial concerned two women of Lowestoft, Amy Duny and Rose Cullender. The first had been reputed a witch and a "person of very evil behaviour." She was in all probability related to some of those women who had suffered at the hands of Hopkins, and to that connection owed her ill name.

Often, at night, in the winter, when I was walking home from Lowestoft school, I would see the farmers riding to the rendezvous in the dark, with their horses' hoofs all wrapped up in sacks, to make no noise. I lived for twelve years at Oulton. I learned how to handle a boat there, how to swim, how to skate, how to find the eggs of the many wild fowl in the reeds.

On April 8, 1777, he passed his examination for a lieutenancy, and was appointed to the Lowestoft frigate, Captain Locker, then fitting out for Jamaica. Privateers under American colours were harassing British trade in the West Indies, and Nelson saw much active service.

Besides, as I put it, she was sure to be better pleased. But I did tell her how unwillingly you had spared me an hour of your company; what a trouble I had been to you; how you would have shirked me if you could! 'Winifred, that is untrue. 'That wretched journey to Lowestoft was the great crime. Mr Roger Carbury, who I own is poison to me 'You do not know him.

There the gold and goods were taken to Lowestoft and put aboard a wherry, and when he had discharged his ship, Captain Bell sailed up the Waveney with them till he brought them to Bungay Staithe and thence to the house of Dr. Grimstone in Nethergate Street.

Perhaps Dan's heart will open over Half a Pint as yours has been known to do. And if you write to me as soon as you can what you can learn, why I take my Blessed Oath that I'll be d -d if I don't stand you Half a Pint, so help me Bob, the next time I go to Lowestoft. I hope I make myself understood. "The Elsie is being gutted, and new timbered, and Mr.

The inhabitants of the towns of Lowestoft and Yarmouth were asleep in the early hours of the morning when they first heard the booming of the German guns. In the darkness of the British winter they hurriedly went down to the water front, where, far out at sea, they could make out faintly the hull of but one vessel, but the red flashes from the booming guns showed that other ships were present.

After a while the Bishop and I went off to shore, in one of his boats, pulled by two of the crew, Lowestoft fishermen, fine young fellows as you ever saw. Then we bought fresh meat, onions, bread, etc., for them, and so home by 7 P.M. "Mudlarking" very slight on this occasion, only walking over the flat swamp of low-water marsh for a quarter of a mile; but on Tuesday we had a rich scene.

Balfour addressed to the mayors of Yarmouth and Lowestoft on May 8, 1916, suggests an explanation which makes the separation of the two forces seem a reasonable one. Mr.

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