Village London: The Story of Greater London, Volym 2Alderman Press, 1983 - 576 sidor Originally published in 1883 under the title Greater London, and first reprinted 100 years later, this work by a Victorian historian and antiquarian records the history of the hamlets, villages and market towns that made up the metropolitan area before the urban sprawl took over. |
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... took place . According to Ireland's " History of Kent , " the place was formerly called Lesnes , otherwise Erith . The former name was , as Lambarde thinks , mis- spelt by the Normans , instead of the Saxon word Leowes , which signifies ...
... took place . According to Ireland's " History of Kent , " the place was formerly called Lesnes , otherwise Erith . The former name was , as Lambarde thinks , mis- spelt by the Normans , instead of the Saxon word Leowes , which signifies ...
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... took it to the king's use , bicause Leoffun himselfe refused to receive it ) , and affirmed that the right of these landes was to Christes and to Saint Androwes . For ratification and credite of which his oath , a thousand other persons ...
... took it to the king's use , bicause Leoffun himselfe refused to receive it ) , and affirmed that the right of these landes was to Christes and to Saint Androwes . For ratification and credite of which his oath , a thousand other persons ...
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... took place in the and plaster of Paris deities ; nor even the year 1775. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , having crowning of the victors in the races with laurel written a glowing account of a regatta she had wreaths . The " show " consisted ...
... took place in the and plaster of Paris deities ; nor even the year 1775. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , having crowning of the victors in the races with laurel written a glowing account of a regatta she had wreaths . The " show " consisted ...
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Village London: The Story of Greater London, Del 2 Edward Walford Fragmentarisk förhandsgranskning - 1985 |
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