A Review of Part of Risdon's Survey of Devon;: Containing the General Description of that County; with Corrections, Annotations, and AdditionsR. Thorn, ... Sold also by T. Davies, ... and W. Shropshire, ... London; J. Fletcher, Oxford; and Messrs. Merrill, Cambridge., 1785 - Devon (England) - 136 pages |
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