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    The Devonshire Association (DA) is a learned society founded in 1862 by William Pengelly and modelled on the British Association, but concentrating on...
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    Devon (redirect from Devonshire (country))
    Devon (/ˈdɛvən/ DEV-ən; historically also known as Devonshire /-ʃɪər, -ʃər/ -⁠sheer, -⁠shər) is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered...
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  • Dartmoor. He was the author of numerous papers published by the Devonshire Association some of which became the basis of the book Worth’s Dartmoor published...
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    publication during 1950 of an article in the Transactions of the Devonshire Association asking for further information about the event. This resulted in...
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    Theo (1955). "The Trojans in Devon". Report & Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 87: 63. "Brutus Stone to Front of Nos 51/53, Totnes". British Listed...
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    Transactions of the Devonshire Association: 101-121, p.103 Ormerod, G. W. (1872). What is Grimspound? Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 5: 41-47, p...
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    Clotted cream (Cornish: dehen molys, sometimes called scalded, clouted, Devonshire or Cornish cream) is a thick cream made by heating full-cream cow's milk...
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  • (ed.). "Fourteenth Report of the Devonshire Committee on Folklore". Report & Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 28: 95. Hewett, Sarah (1900). Nummits...
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    trees could be many hundreds of years old. The name derives from the Devonshire dialect word wisht, meaning ‘eerie, uncanny’ or, in some readings, ‘pixie-haunted’...
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    Geographical Reality". Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 148. The Devonshire Association: 110. ISSN 0309-7994. Archived from the original...
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    the Devonshire Association. 26: 101–21. 1894. Retrieved 16 December 2016. "Report of the Council". Report & Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 28:...
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    Society, and (in 1862) the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Literature, Science, and Art (now The Devonshire Association). He also contributed...
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    Duke of Devonshire is a title in the Peerage of England held by members of the Cavendish family. This (now the senior) branch of the Cavendish family has...
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    Barnstaple in north Devon, England. It was one of eight feudal baronies in Devonshire which existed in the Middle Ages. In 1236 it comprised 56 knight's fees...
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    Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art. 50. Sidmouth, Devon: The Devonshire Association for the Advancement...
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  • Clyst in 1455', The Devonshire Association, 44 (1912), 254 Radford, G.H., 'The Fight at Clyst in 1455', The Devonshire Association, 44 (1912), 255 Storey...
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    Exeter, writes: A discussion arose at the Plymouth meeting of the Devonshire Association in 1916 when it was suggested that this word should be recorded...
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    "Teignbridge and the Haldon Road". Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 86: 211–227. Woolner, Diana & Alexander (1959). "Teignbridge and...
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    raised by Clement Pike in the 1925 volume of the Transactions of the Devonshire Association. Writing about the patchwork of fields visible from Whitchurch Down...
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    biography of his father which was published in the Transactions of the Devonshire Association in 1875. He was born in 1777 in Great Torrington, Devon and lived...
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    Dictionary.com. Retrieved 2018-03-21. Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association (1875), Volume 7, p.564 Mukherjee, Sarah (2008-01-25). "Searching...
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  • which his brother contributed to the Transactions (1884) of the Devonshire Association. On 29 October 1834 he married Caroline Penelope Robinson, daughter...
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  • the Devonshire Association p. 15 Barlow English Church p. 80 Blake "Bishop William Warelwast" Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association pp...
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    Harold in 1069". Report and Transactions. 146. Barnstable: The Devonshire Association: 33–56. ISSN 0309-7994. OCLC 5840886678. Barlow, Frank (1970). Edward...
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    of the Devonshire Association. XXIII: 318–321. Cornforth, David. "First balloon ascent". Exeter Memories. Retrieved 4 April 2012. "Devonshire: The First...
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    Geographical Reality". Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 148. The Devonshire Association: 110. ISSN 0309-7994. Retrieved 5 November 2022...
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    "Pixy-led in Devon and the South West". Report & Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 148: 311–336. A Handbook for Travellers in Devon, 1887 edition...
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    main study for the rest of his life. He became a member of the Devonshire Association in 1882, was elected to the council in 1883, and was president in...
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    Todd (ed.), The Lost Chronicle of Barnstaple, 1586–1611 (PDF), Devonshire Association, p. 88, ISBN 0-85214-063-0 "Church of St Anne". Archived from the...
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  • organisations including Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries (committee), the Devonshire Association (chairman and president), Devon History Society (committee), The...
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