A Walk Through Leicester: Being a Guide to Strangers, Containing a Description of the Town and Its Environs, with Remarks Upon Its History and Antiquities ...Combe, 1804 - 148 pagini |
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Pagina 3
... stones of our streets , when we promise him they shall conduct him to the smoother pavement of Roman mosaic . What may have been the name of the town we are about to traverse , before the establishment of the Romans , can- not be ...
... stones of our streets , when we promise him they shall conduct him to the smoother pavement of Roman mosaic . What may have been the name of the town we are about to traverse , before the establishment of the Romans , can- not be ...
Pagina 7
... stone , forming part of a small obelisk . This stone was discovered in 1771 , by some workmen , digging to form a rampart for a new turnpike - road from Leicester to Melton , upon the foss road leading to Newark , and at the distance of ...
... stone , forming part of a small obelisk . This stone was discovered in 1771 , by some workmen , digging to form a rampart for a new turnpike - road from Leicester to Melton , upon the foss road leading to Newark , and at the distance of ...
Pagina 9
... stones were again erected along our principal turnpike roads . The unlearned visitor , it is confessed , will be apt to view , with some degree of disappointment , the object of which we are speaking , and about which much busy ...
... stones were again erected along our principal turnpike roads . The unlearned visitor , it is confessed , will be apt to view , with some degree of disappointment , the object of which we are speaking , and about which much busy ...
Pagina 10
... stone is at present placed , has often been thought improper ; for it is undoubtedly exposed to injuries from the wantonness of play , and is so little conspicuous from its place in the obelisk , that nothing ap- pears necessarily to ...
... stone is at present placed , has often been thought improper ; for it is undoubtedly exposed to injuries from the wantonness of play , and is so little conspicuous from its place in the obelisk , that nothing ap- pears necessarily to ...
Pagina 28
... stone , with a small apartment on each story , and is now modernized with an outward coating of brick . * From hence we enter a street , which was formerly upon the great north road ; it leads to Ashby - de - la - zouch , and chang- ing ...
... stone , with a small apartment on each story , and is now modernized with an outward coating of brick . * From hence we enter a street , which was formerly upon the great north road ; it leads to Ashby - de - la - zouch , and chang- ing ...
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A Walk Through Leicester: Being a Guide to Strangers: Containing a ... Susanna Watts Vizualizare completă - 1820 |
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Abbey Meadow adjoining adorned afford aisles annually antient Antiquaries arches Ashby-de-la-Zouch Baron bedstead Bellomont belonging Bishop Bishops of Lincoln Bow-Bridge buildings built Butt-close Cæsar called canal castle cester chapel church of St church-yard convenience corporation curious diapasons distance dukes of Lancaster earl of Lancaster earls of Leicester edifice elegant erected feet feudal formed formerly gate gate-way gothic ground Henry the second High Cross horses Hospital Infirmary inhabitants of Leicester island Jewry Wall justly king lane leading Leicester castle London magnificent Mary's massy mayor ment miles milliare monastery Narborough neighbouring Newark North Bridge object ornament parish passing thro pavement pence present purpose reign of Henry remains rendered road royal rude ruins scene scite Soar spacious spot stone stranger street tesselated tion tower town traces Trinity Hospital Via Devana visitor WALK THROUGH LEICESTER walls West-cotes wood yards