The Forest of Dean: An Historical and Descriptive AccountJ. Murray, 1858 - 286 Seiten |
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... whole as to engage the attention of the general reader , but more particularly of the residents in the district , by acquainting them with the past and present state of one of the most interesting and remark- able localities in the ...
... whole as to engage the attention of the general reader , but more particularly of the residents in the district , by acquainting them with the past and present state of one of the most interesting and remark- able localities in the ...
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... whole district ) , exceedingly hard in most of its veins , but very perishable in others ; and hence perhaps the form and origin of this singular object . In addition to the above , there is a large mass of grit- stone , from nine to ...
... whole district ) , exceedingly hard in most of its veins , but very perishable in others ; and hence perhaps the form and origin of this singular object . In addition to the above , there is a large mass of grit- stone , from nine to ...
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... whole force , leaving their ships , return to the aforesaid plains , and make their way for the sake of plunder ; " but suddenly as many of the inhabitants as possible of " the adjoining towns of Hereford and Glevum ( Glou- " cester ) ...
... whole force , leaving their ships , return to the aforesaid plains , and make their way for the sake of plunder ; " but suddenly as many of the inhabitants as possible of " the adjoining towns of Hereford and Glevum ( Glou- " cester ) ...
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... whole of which seem to belong to the middle of the thirteenth century , and closely to resemble in several features the neighbour- ing castles of Chepstow and Goodrich , viz . in their entrances , angular - headed arches , and three ...
... whole of which seem to belong to the middle of the thirteenth century , and closely to resemble in several features the neighbour- ing castles of Chepstow and Goodrich , viz . in their entrances , angular - headed arches , and three ...
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... whole number . The dimensions of these forges may be judged of by the two at Flaxley consuming more than two oaks weekly , to the destruction of much timber , in lieu of which the King gave the Abbey 872 acres of woodland , which still ...
... whole number . The dimensions of these forges may be judged of by the two at Flaxley consuming more than two oaks weekly , to the destruction of much timber , in lieu of which the King gave the Abbey 872 acres of woodland , which still ...
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Abbey acorns acres adjoining ancient appears B. C. Stephenson beech Bicknor Bishop Blakeney Briavel's Castle Buckholt built called Charles chesnuts Church Churchway Cinderford cinders Clearwell coal coal-works Coleford Colliery Commissioners of Woods Crown Dean Forest deer Deputy district Drybrook Earl Edward enclosures English Bicknor erected Fcap feet fences Flaxley foot Forest of Dean forges former free miners furnace gaveller George Gloucester granted Harry Hill Henry Hill History inches inhabitants iron iron-mines iron-works James John Winter King King's land Little Dean Lord Lydbrook Lydney Machen Messrs mines Mitcheldean Monmouth navy neighbourhood Newland parish Park End Pitt plantations planted Plates Portrait Post 8vo present quantity repair Report roads Royal Ruerdean Schools Second Edition side Sir John Winter Speech House stone Third Edition Thomas timber tion trees Viney Hill Vols William Woodcuts yards York Lodge young oaks
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