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1066
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
also
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Arthur
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Author
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From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
Brailsford
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From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
Briggate
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
Clapham
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Co
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
Conqueror
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From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
domain
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
England
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From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
etc
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From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Hamilton
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
Henry
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
hides
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
History
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Kent
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
Lambeth
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
land
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
lands
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From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
LAST
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From this reading THE LAST OF THE VIKINGS.
learn
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Leeds
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
Life
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From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
London
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
lost
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From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
Marshall
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
near
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE LAST OF THE VIKINGS.
Old
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
opposing
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From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
possessed
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Riding
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From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
several
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Simpkin
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
Smith's
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
South
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From this reading But by opposing the Conqueror he lost his lands in the South of England.
Surrey
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Tale
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From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE LAST OF THE VIKINGS.
VIKINGS
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From this reading THE LAST OF THE VIKINGS.
Walker
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From this reading London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Leeds: Henry Walker, Briggate.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
West
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From this reading Author of "Brailsford: A Tale of West Riding Life," etc.
year
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
Yorkshire
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From this reading From "Smith's History of Old Yorkshire" we learn that one Arthur Clapham in the year 1066 was possessed of several hides of land near Lambeth in Surrey, and also of the domain of Clapham in Yorkshire.
