Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect. Great Britain and IrelandEdwin Hodder Garland Publishing, 1985 - 320 pages |
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Page 62
... century , especially during the reign of Stephen , played much the same part as did the strongholds on the Danube , Elbe , and Rhine , in the fifteenth century . It was a refuge from whence its holders sallied forth to seize on men and ...
... century , especially during the reign of Stephen , played much the same part as did the strongholds on the Danube , Elbe , and Rhine , in the fifteenth century . It was a refuge from whence its holders sallied forth to seize on men and ...
Page 119
... century ago its alley contained the fashionable Assembly Rooms . Till it was improved out of sight ( Would that the picturesque old timber- fronted mass at the Bowhead had been spared ! ) and Victoria Street took its place , it was ...
... century ago its alley contained the fashionable Assembly Rooms . Till it was improved out of sight ( Would that the picturesque old timber- fronted mass at the Bowhead had been spared ! ) and Victoria Street took its place , it was ...
Page 165
... century , Leeds had a population of 53,162 . In forty years these figures were trebled , the census of 1841 showing a popu- lation of 152,054 . In twenty years more the numbers had risen to 217,149 . They got up to 309,126 when the ...
... century , Leeds had a population of 53,162 . In forty years these figures were trebled , the census of 1841 showing a popu- lation of 152,054 . In twenty years more the numbers had risen to 217,149 . They got up to 309,126 when the ...
Contents
Its Early HistoryAntiquities of the DistrictBelfast CastleSt Patricks VisitScandinavian InroadsAngloNorman | 15 |
Situation of the TownEarly HistoryFounding of King Edward VI s SchoolLelands Description of the Town | 30 |
Situation of the TownPlagiarisms in StoneEarly HistoryThe De LacisSides with the LancastriansIn the Time | 47 |
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