The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: Middlesex |
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Page 51
... it was or was not the Longovicum of the Notitia , its name will certainly not discover . " Camden , on the contrary , says , " Both the name , and the river running by D 2 it , it , prove it to be Longovicum , where , LANCASHIRE . 51.
... it was or was not the Longovicum of the Notitia , its name will certainly not discover . " Camden , on the contrary , says , " Both the name , and the river running by D 2 it , it , prove it to be Longovicum , where , LANCASHIRE . 51.
Page 64
... says Mr. Pennant , " of an Epi- taph so very extravagant , that the living must laugh to read ; and the deceased , was he capable , must blush to hear . Lancaster Church was one of those reserved by Henry the Eighth as a sanctuary after ...
... says Mr. Pennant , " of an Epi- taph so very extravagant , that the living must laugh to read ; and the deceased , was he capable , must blush to hear . Lancaster Church was one of those reserved by Henry the Eighth as a sanctuary after ...
Page 69
... says Mr. Pennant , " and obliged , in all weathers , to attend here from sun - rise to sun - set . " For many centuries the priory of Cartmel was under the necessity of providing a proper person for this charge , and received syno- dals ...
... says Mr. Pennant , " and obliged , in all weathers , to attend here from sun - rise to sun - set . " For many centuries the priory of Cartmel was under the necessity of providing a proper person for this charge , and received syno- dals ...
Page 78
... " the paradise of Furness , or Mount Edgecumbe in mini- ature , " and the house , he says , is good and convenient , command- ing views both pleasing and surprising ; comprehending what is 5 ing 78 LANCASHIRE . 1 ...
... " the paradise of Furness , or Mount Edgecumbe in mini- ature , " and the house , he says , is good and convenient , command- ing views both pleasing and surprising ; comprehending what is 5 ing 78 LANCASHIRE . 1 ...
Page 91
... says , that the whole island " lies upon a bed of moss ; and all round the island , moss is found by digging through a layer of sand and clay , which covers it ; and in the moss large trees have been taken up . The Abbots of Furness ...
... says , that the whole island " lies upon a bed of moss ; and all round the island , moss is found by digging through a layer of sand and clay , which covers it ; and in the moss large trees have been taken up . The Abbots of Furness ...
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