Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley1839 - 80 pages |
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... distance of 30 miles , throughout which there are none to be had . At the principal inns from six to twelve pair of horses are kept ; but although the number is so extensive , yet during the height of the season , they are in so great ...
... distance of 30 miles , throughout which there are none to be had . At the principal inns from six to twelve pair of horses are kept ; but although the number is so extensive , yet during the height of the season , they are in so great ...
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... distance ; and thus he secured him- self for a while from the attack of his enemy , Henry the First . The remaining part of the walls was erected in the reign of Henry the Third , at the request of the inhabitants , to fortify the place ...
... distance ; and thus he secured him- self for a while from the attack of his enemy , Henry the First . The remaining part of the walls was erected in the reign of Henry the Third , at the request of the inhabitants , to fortify the place ...
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... distance from the ancient building of the same name . Of the latter , part of the chancel is yet standing , and is at present appro- priated to the use of the charity school . This building ( old St. Chad's ) stood on the site of a ...
... distance from the ancient building of the same name . Of the latter , part of the chancel is yet standing , and is at present appro- priated to the use of the charity school . This building ( old St. Chad's ) stood on the site of a ...
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... distance , in an opposite direction , the Breiddin hills and an extensive tract of country towards Wales . The House of Austin or Augustine Friars stood close to the river , at a short distance from the Quarry . It is sup- posed to have ...
... distance , in an opposite direction , the Breiddin hills and an extensive tract of country towards Wales . The House of Austin or Augustine Friars stood close to the river , at a short distance from the Quarry . It is sup- posed to have ...
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... distance nearly parallel with each other ) was to be free ground , where the Britons and Danes might meet for all commercial purposes . " " There is a famous thing , Call'd Offa's Dyke , that reacheth farre in length . All kind of ware ...
... distance nearly parallel with each other ) was to be free ground , where the Britons and Danes might meet for all commercial purposes . " " There is a famous thing , Call'd Offa's Dyke , that reacheth farre in length . All kind of ware ...
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