England's gazetteer; or, an accurate description of all the cities, towns, and villages of the Kingdom. In three volumes. Vol. I. and Vol. II. contain a dictionary of the Cities, Corporations, Market-Towns, and the most noted Villages; their Manufactures and Trade; Markets, Fairs, Customs, and Privileges; principal Buildings, and charitable Foundations, &c. With their Distance from London, in Miles both computed, and measured. Vol. III. A New Index Villaris, or, Alphabetical Register of the less noted Villages; With their Distance, or Bearing, from the next Market-Town, or well-known Place. This Work includes all the chief Harbours, Bays, Forests, Hills, Mines, medicinal Springs, Moors, and other Curiosities both of Nature and Art; and not only takes notice of most of the Manors and Seats in the Kingdom, both ancient and present; but also points out the old military Ways, Camps, Castles, and other remarkable Ruins of Roman, Danish, and Saxon Antiquity:-And particularly shews the Estate

People / Organizations

• Stephen Whatley (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. and P. Knapton, D. Browne, A. Millar, J. Whiston and B. White, M.DCC.LI. [1751]

Publication year

1751-1751

ESTC No.

T32658

Grub Street ID

263340

Description

3v. ; 12⁰

Note

The dedication is signed: Stephen Whatley.Citation/references Alston, XI.87