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arcleie_fw-la and_o so_o to_o flemington_n grinton_n marrike_v take_v in_o the_o holgate_n that_o come_v from_o by_o south_n holgate_n and_o in_o the_o way_n to_o thorpe_n the_o mariske_a beck_n beck_n or_o peradventure_o applegarth_n water_n as_o leland_n call_v it_o that_o descend_v from_o the_o north_n then_o to_o thorpe_n applegarth_n richmond_n easbie_n and_o brunton_n here_o by_o north_n it_o intertein_v two_o or_o three_o water_n in_o one_o channel_n call_v ravenswath_n water_n whereof_o the_o two_o further_a do_v join_v not_o far_o from_o the_o dawltons_n ravenswath_n and_o so_o go_v by_o ravenswath_n hartfoorth_n gilling_n and_o at_o skebie_n meet_v with_o the_o three_o come_v from_o richmond_n beaconward_a by_o west_n also_o of_o brunton_n the_o small_a méete_v with_o the_o rhe_n rhe._n run_v from_o resdale_n and_o be_v past_o brunton_n it_o go_v to_o caterijc_a bridge_n beneath_o brunton_n then_o to_o ellerton_n kirkebie_n langton_n parua_fw-la thirtoft_n anderbie_n 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