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Page 44
... ftrong Building ; and contains within the Walls now ftanding an Acre 1 Rood II Perches , and was formerly much larger . Its Walls are 44 Feet high , and thick , and are standing pretty intire ; and it has 13 Towers , 14 Feet higher than ...
... ftrong Building ; and contains within the Walls now ftanding an Acre 1 Rood II Perches , and was formerly much larger . Its Walls are 44 Feet high , and thick , and are standing pretty intire ; and it has 13 Towers , 14 Feet higher than ...
Page 46
... ftrong Castle , are ftill to be seen here . The latter was fo ftrong , that Hugh Bigod , its Owner , in the Wars between the Emprefs Maud and King Stephen , with the latter of whom he fided , made this Boaft upon it : Were I in my ...
... ftrong Castle , are ftill to be seen here . The latter was fo ftrong , that Hugh Bigod , its Owner , in the Wars between the Emprefs Maud and King Stephen , with the latter of whom he fided , made this Boaft upon it : Were I in my ...
Page 203
... ftrong Filaments , like pill'd Hemp , very tough and durable ; I fuppofe thrown up by the Sea : and this performs its Work better than Walls of Stone , or na- tural Cliff . At the South - eaft Corner , near the Quay , is a Fort with ...
... ftrong Filaments , like pill'd Hemp , very tough and durable ; I fuppofe thrown up by the Sea : and this performs its Work better than Walls of Stone , or na- tural Cliff . At the South - eaft Corner , near the Quay , is a Fort with ...
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