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Simpson's Agreeable Historian, 1746

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THE Agreeable Historian, Or the COMPLEAT English TRAVELLER: GIVING A Geographical DESCRIPTION of every County in that Part of Great Britain, call'd ENGLAND. Together with The ANTIQUITIES of the same.
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With a Full and particular ACCOUNT of all the Cities, Market Towns, Villages, Royal Palaces, and Gentlemen's Seats; of the Sea Ports and Fortifications, the Course of the Rivers and Inland Navigation; of all the Fairs and Market Days; and of the Trade, Commerce, and Product; With a Map of every Country prefix'd to each, from the best and latest Observations, after the Designs of HERMAN MOLL, and others.
VOL. I. Containing the Following Counties, BEDFORDSHIRE, BERKSHIRE, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CHESHIRE, CORNWALL, CUMBERLAND, and the ISLE of MAN, DERBYSHIRE, DEVONSHIRE, DORSETSHIRE, DURHAM, and ESSEX.
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Compiled from Camden, Leland, Dugdale, Ogilby, Morgan, and other Authors, By SAMUEL SIMPSON, Gent.
LONDON: Printed by R. WALKER, in Fleet Lane; and Sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country, 1746.
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