The Gentleman's Magazine, Volúmenes 191-192F. Jefferies, 1852 |
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... Roman Iron District of the Forest of Dean and its Neighbourhood ( with Engravings ) .. Letter of Advice on Military Studies : by General Wolfe , in 1756 .. Pilgrimages to the Holy Land : Torkington and Wey .. CORRESPONDENCE OF SYLVANUS ...
... Roman Iron District of the Forest of Dean and its Neighbourhood ( with Engravings ) .. Letter of Advice on Military Studies : by General Wolfe , in 1756 .. Pilgrimages to the Holy Land : Torkington and Wey .. CORRESPONDENCE OF SYLVANUS ...
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... Roman Catholics were ad- mitted to political power ; when that position of equality as citizens was given to them which they , with a perfidious ingratitude which will make them memorable in all time to come , are striving to convert ...
... Roman Catholics were ad- mitted to political power ; when that position of equality as citizens was given to them which they , with a perfidious ingratitude which will make them memorable in all time to come , are striving to convert ...
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... ROMAN IRON DISTRICT OF THE FOREST OF DEAN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD . of the river the beds of cinders ex- tend ,. WANDERINGS OF AN ANTIQUARY . BY THOMAS WRIGHT , F.S.A. The Buckstone , near Monmouth . King Arthur's Hall ,. an angel is seen ...
... ROMAN IRON DISTRICT OF THE FOREST OF DEAN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD . of the river the beds of cinders ex- tend ,. WANDERINGS OF AN ANTIQUARY . BY THOMAS WRIGHT , F.S.A. The Buckstone , near Monmouth . King Arthur's Hall ,. an angel is seen ...
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... Romans which occupied the borders of the great Roman iron works of the Forest of Dean ; and the ordinary tra- veller , as he treads the route which we have been following , and dwells on its picturesque beauties , little thinks that ...
... Romans which occupied the borders of the great Roman iron works of the Forest of Dean ; and the ordinary tra- veller , as he treads the route which we have been following , and dwells on its picturesque beauties , little thinks that ...
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... Roman iron - mines around it , which are known by the popular appellation of the Scowles ; a name which I cannot explain . The ground occupied by the mines or Scowles , having , from its un- evenness , been left uncultivated , is al ...
... Roman iron - mines around it , which are known by the popular appellation of the Scowles ; a name which I cannot explain . The ground occupied by the mines or Scowles , having , from its un- evenness , been left uncultivated , is al ...
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