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... on to the main carriage drive, which leads to the bridge. This approach was always known as Wig Avenue. It is wig not whig, as some learned persons When Miss Anne Richarcls held have endeavoured to prove. When Miss Anne Richarcls held sway there ...

... chaplain at Hurley when he was a boy; something, we may be sure, of his pel tinacious Whiggism, for he was above all things else a Whig ; a man of sport, however, who, when Monmouth visited Oxford, offered a plate to be run for, himself riding in the race, ff ...