The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Middlesex |
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... described . ( See note attached to the List of Books ) . It was my sincere wish , and positive intention to have supplied these deficiencies , in a small degree , and to have furnished the Reader with a condenced rational Account of the ...
... described . ( See note attached to the List of Books ) . It was my sincere wish , and positive intention to have supplied these deficiencies , in a small degree , and to have furnished the Reader with a condenced rational Account of the ...
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... described by the Topographer , than that of Lancaster . That it was a Roman station , is evinced by the Saxon termination Caster , or Castre ; and this is further confirmed by the various remains of the domestic economy of the Romans ...
... described by the Topographer , than that of Lancaster . That it was a Roman station , is evinced by the Saxon termination Caster , or Castre ; and this is further confirmed by the various remains of the domestic economy of the Romans ...
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... described in Speed's map , as the " Greene Ayre , " which is now covered with houses . The Rev. John Whitaker observes , in his History of Manchester , " In Richard's Iter , the station Ad Alaunam , appears clearly from the mention of ...
... described in Speed's map , as the " Greene Ayre , " which is now covered with houses . The Rev. John Whitaker observes , in his History of Manchester , " In Richard's Iter , the station Ad Alaunam , appears clearly from the mention of ...
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... described , with another similar plain , occupy a space , which , in Ptolemy's time , bore the name of Moricambe , and is now called Morecambe - bay . This is formed by the Irish Sea to the south , and the irriguous shores of Lower ...
... described , with another similar plain , occupy a space , which , in Ptolemy's time , bore the name of Moricambe , and is now called Morecambe - bay . This is formed by the Irish Sea to the south , and the irriguous shores of Lower ...
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... described in the history of that county . At CASTLE - HEAD , near Lindale , on the banks of the Winster river , is the beautiful modern seat of John Wilkinson , Esq . who * West's Antiquities of Furness , 8vo . p . 35 . has . has laid ...
... described in the history of that county . At CASTLE - HEAD , near Lindale , on the banks of the Winster river , is the beautiful modern seat of John Wilkinson , Esq . who * West's Antiquities of Furness , 8vo . p . 35 . has . has laid ...
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