 | Thomas Sprat - English poetry - 1667 - 470 pages
...Celtic. " Waters 5 the latter taking its name from the Ri"verofC0/»e, which pafleth by Cotnc-Chefter, gives " the name to that Town, and runs into a Creek of "the Sea at a place called the Hjithe.) being theSub" urbs of the Town. "This Brood and other Oyfters they... | |
 | English essays - 1747 - 702 pages
....- The latter takes its Name from the /<iver Coir.,. , which pafles by CB/M. Crnfrr, (or Cold'tflrr) gives the Name to that Town, and runs into a Creek of the Sei, at a Place called the Hjtet, being the Suburbs of the Town. This Brood, and other Oyfters, they... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...Colne Waters ; the latter taking its name from the river of Colne, which passeth by Colne Chester, gives the name to that town, and runs into a creek of the sea at a place called the Hythe, being the suburbs of the town. This brood and other oysters they carry... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 402 pages
...Colne Waters ; the latter taking its name from the river of Colne, which passeth by Colne Chester, gives the name to that town, and runs into a creek of the sea at a place called the Ilythe, being the suburbs of the town. This brood and other oysters they... | |
 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1821 - 406 pages
...Colne Waters ; the latter taking its name from the river of Colne, which passeth by Colne Chester, gives the name to that town, and runs into a creek of the sea at a place called the Hythe, being the suburbs of the town. This brood and other oysters they carry... | |
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... two shells being shut, a fair shilling will rattle between them. The places where the oysters are chiefly catched, are called the Pont Burnham, Maiden, and Colne Waters ; the latter taking its name from the river of Colne, which passeth by Colne Chester,... 