"Lancaster" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... been a native of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and became the wife of James Warner, a private in Captain Smith's company, of ...
— Woman on the American Frontier • William Worthington Fowler
... the London Museum, will in future be called Lancaster House. It was felt, we understand, that its former name gave no ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914 • Various
... an English knight; I am called Sir Bevys of Lancaster,—and my deeds are not unknown at the Holy City, whence I was returning to my native land, when I was benighted in the ...
— The Mysteries of Udolpho • Ann Radcliffe
... were received by Parliament from the merchants of London, Bristol, Lancaster, Liverpool, Hull, Glasgow, etc., and indeed from most of the trading and manufacturing towns and boroughs in the kingdom. In these petitions they set forth the great decay of their trade, owing to the laws and regulations made for America; ...
— The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2 - From 1620-1816 • Egerton Ryerson
... ancient and proud descent who claimed the style of the "unstained;" because, amid the various chances of the long and bloody wars of the Roses, they had, with undeviating faith, followed the House of Lancaster, to which they had originally attached themselves. The meanest sprig of such a tree attached importance to the root from which it derived itself; and Tunstall was supposed to nourish in secret a proportion of that family pride, which had exhorted tears from his widowed and almost ...
— The Fortunes of Nigel • Sir Walter Scott
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