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Page 174
... against them ; and by digging Ditches , and making Drains , there are now Fields and Meadows , where antiently was nothing but Water . By this means Ships only of a middle Size can come within any convenient Distance of the Town ...
... against them ; and by digging Ditches , and making Drains , there are now Fields and Meadows , where antiently was nothing but Water . By this means Ships only of a middle Size can come within any convenient Distance of the Town ...
Page 320
... against the Danes , who came upon them by Sea , but landed , and formed a Camp on the North - fide thereof , in a Place called Danes- caftle to this Day , where their Trenches are yet to be seen . 5. The Town held out for a Month , against ...
... against the Danes , who came upon them by Sea , but landed , and formed a Camp on the North - fide thereof , in a Place called Danes- caftle to this Day , where their Trenches are yet to be seen . 5. The Town held out for a Month , against ...
Page 321
6. When William the Conqueror came against it , the Citizens defended themselves until a Part of the City Wall fell down . 7. The loyal Townsmen took Part with Maud ( their undoubted Sovereign ) against King Stephen , and were at laft ...
6. When William the Conqueror came against it , the Citizens defended themselves until a Part of the City Wall fell down . 7. The loyal Townsmen took Part with Maud ( their undoubted Sovereign ) against King Stephen , and were at laft ...
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