Lexicographical Neighbors of Lisles
Literary usage of Lisles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry: From the Year by Mary Berry (1865)
"My nieces the lisles and Miss Hotham dined here yesterday, as you knew they were
to do, and I had judged well, for the last saved me all expence in ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana by Louisiana Supreme Court, Louisiana Court of Errors and Appeals, Merritt M. Robinson (1843)
"The plaintiff sues on a note of the defendant to Williamson lisles or bearer,
for one thousand dollars, payable on demand, dated September 24th, 1836, ..."
3. Archaeologia Aeliana, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity (1860)
"One letter says that the lisles broke " the prison and gaill," the former probably
referring to the prison of the lisles, the latter to a more promiscuous ..."
4. The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical by John Britton, James Norris Brewer, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Frederic Shoberl, Joseph Nightingale, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, John Bigland, John Evans, Thomas Rees (1813)
"The lisles obtained it by marriage, of Robert Lisle to the daughter of Richard
... belonged to the lisles of Fed- ton, in 1567; in which year North Gosforth ..."
5. The History and Antiquities of Harewood: In the County of York, with by John Jones (1859)
"Much information has already been given respecting the D'lisles in the History
of the Lords of Harewood, it is unnecessary therefore to repeat it here. ..."
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