Drayton refers to them in his Polyolbion, xvi.

Drayton refers to them in his Polyolbion, xvi.

Drayton, Polyolbion, viii. (1612).

Drayton, Polyolbion, xvi.

" Drayton says he lived in the valley of Ewias (2 syl.), between the hills of Hatterill, in Monmouthshire.

At the death of the doctor it passed into the possession of the Earl of Peterborough, at Drayton; then to Lady Betty Grermaine, by whom it was given to John, last duke of Argyll.

Drayton, Polyolbion, v. (1612).

Drayton, Polyolbion, x, (1612).

Drayton refers to them in his Polyolbion, xvi.

" Drayton, Polyolbion, xiii.

DOWSABEL, daughter of Cassemen (3 syl.), a knight of Arden; a ballad by M. Drayton (1593).

M. Drayton, Nymphida.

Drayton, Polyolbion, xxiv. (1622). To whom arrived, by Dubric the high saint.

Drayton, Polyolbion, xvi.

Drayton, Polyolbion, xii. (1613).

Drayton, Polyolbion, vi. (1612).

Drayton, Polyolbion, viii. (1612).

Drayton, Polyolbion, vi. (1612).

] MARKET DRAYTON, SALOP AND THE BIRTHPLACE OF ROBERT

=Nearest Station.=Market Drayton.

In the parish of Moreton Say, 3 miles west of Market Drayton, is Styche Hall, the birthplace of Robert Clive.

Robert Clive, the hero of Plassey, born in 1725, was educated for a few years at Market Drayton before he went to the Merchant Taylors' School.

Market Drayton, sometimes thought to be the Roman Mediolanum, still has a few timbered houses, but its church has been much restored.

Situated 2-1/2 miles from Market Drayton is Audley Cross, marking the site of the battle of Blore Heath, fought between the Yorkists and Lancastrians, when many Cheshire gentlemen were slain.

[Illustration: Valentine & Sons, Ltd. MARKET DRAYTON FROM THE RIVER.