Cheshire (England) - History - Early works to 1800
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An historical account of the ancient and modern state of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornwal, and earldom of Chester . Collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and divers ancient Authors. By Sir John Dodridge, Knight. To which is added his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales's Patent both in Latin and English; also an Account of his Dignity, Privileges, Arms, Rank and Titles, and of his Sons and Daughters.
John DoddridgeDate: [1714]- E-books
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A sketch of the materials for a new history of Cheshire with short accounts of the genius and manners of its inhabitants, and of some local customs peculiar to that distinguished county: in a letter to Thomas Falconer, Esq. of the City of Chester.
Gower, Foote, 1726-1780.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- E-books
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The history of Cheshire: containing King's Vale-Royal entire, together with Considerable extracts from Sir Peter Leycester's Antiquities of Cheshire; and the observation of later writers, particularly, Pennant, Grose &c. &c. The whole forming a complete description of that county; With all its Hundreds; Seats of the Nobility, Gentry, and Freeholders; Rivers, Towns, Castles, and Buildings, ancient and modern. to which is prefixed an introduction, Exhibiting a General View of the State of the Kingdom previous to, and immediately after, The Norman Conquest. ..
Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]- E-books
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An address to the public, relative to the proposed history of Cheshire. The unexpected partiality of many gentlemen of Cheshire, and of the approving public, to a little piece, ..
Gower, Foote, 1726-1780.Date: 1772]