The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 81, Part 1; Volume 109F. Jefferies, 1811 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... remains . The in- side of the church is low , and not very convenient . It contains some monuments worthy of notice * , and a few brasses in tolerable preservation , The church - yard , which is large , is crowded with tomb - stones ...
... remains . The in- side of the church is low , and not very convenient . It contains some monuments worthy of notice * , and a few brasses in tolerable preservation , The church - yard , which is large , is crowded with tomb - stones ...
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... remains of William Westbrook Richardson , esq . of the Middle Temple , London , barrister at law , high sheriff of this county in the year of our Lord 1770 . He died July 23 , 1771 , aged 45 years . The regret of this gentleman's ...
... remains of William Westbrook Richardson , esq . of the Middle Temple , London , barrister at law , high sheriff of this county in the year of our Lord 1770 . He died July 23 , 1771 , aged 45 years . The regret of this gentleman's ...
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... remains of the building . On the South , within the area , are mounts of earth , like barrows . The site of the Ab- bey , & c . forms a good grazing close , belonging belonging to the venerable Sir Joseph Banks , bart . 1811. ] Ferring ...
... remains of the building . On the South , within the area , are mounts of earth , like barrows . The site of the Ab- bey , & c . forms a good grazing close , belonging belonging to the venerable Sir Joseph Banks , bart . 1811. ] Ferring ...
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... remains , in a plain stone wall about 14 feet high , and 20 long . The space of ground is moated round , containing about six acres . A mean - built farm - house , and the stone wall above - mentioned , are the only appearance of ...
... remains , in a plain stone wall about 14 feet high , and 20 long . The space of ground is moated round , containing about six acres . A mean - built farm - house , and the stone wall above - mentioned , are the only appearance of ...
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... remains . But minds thus framed , I fear , are few ; the great body of pro- fessionalists rely too much on their own taste , " and their own crea- tive " faculties , to condescend to be come compilers , or copyists , from our antient ...
... remains . But minds thus framed , I fear , are few ; the great body of pro- fessionalists rely too much on their own taste , " and their own crea- tive " faculties , to condescend to be come compilers , or copyists , from our antient ...
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