Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
Rosalind Northcote
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts, by Rosalind Northcote, Illustrated by Frederick J. Widgery
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DEVON
ITS MOORLANDS, STREAMS, & COASTS
Preface
Contents
Illustrations
Devon
CHAPTER I
Exeter
CHAPTER II
The Exe
RELATION
BOY,
FLAMES OF FIRE.
BOY,
FLAMES OF FIRE.
RELATION
BOY,
FLAMES OF FIRE.
BOY,
FLAMES OF FIRE.
CHAPTER III
The Otter and the Axe
James Rodge of Honiton in ye County of Devonshire (Bonelace Siller) Hath given unto the Poore of Honinton P'ishe The Benefytt of £100 for ever. Who deceased ye 27 of July A'o. Di. 1617. Ætate suæ 50. Remember ye poore.
James Rodge of Honiton in ye County of Devonshire (Bonelace Siller) Hath given unto the Poore of Honinton P'ishe The Benefytt of £100 for ever. Who deceased ye 27 of July A'o. Di. 1617. Ætate suæ 50. Remember ye poore.
CHAPTER IV
Dartmoor
THE FOREST OF THE DARTMOORS.
THE FOREST OF THE DARTMOORS.
CHAPTER V
The Teign
'Account of Barley bought for the use of the Poor.
Nicholas Bussell, 46 years clark Heere dyed xix Feb. 1631.
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS.
Nicholas Bussell, 46 years clark Heere dyed xix Feb. 1631.
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS.
'Account of Barley bought for the use of the Poor.
Nicholas Bussell, 46 years clark Heere dyed xix Feb. 1631.
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS.
Nicholas Bussell, 46 years clark Heere dyed xix Feb. 1631.
THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS.
CHAPTER VI
Torbay
THE BELGICK BOAR.
THE BELGICK BOAR.
CHAPTER VII
The Dart
'the Queen's Speech.
'The Queen's Reason.
'The Queen's Reason.
'the Queen's Speech.
'The Queen's Reason.
'The Queen's Reason.
CHAPTER VIII
Kingsbridge, Salcombe, and the South Hams
'A CURE FOR STAUNCHING BLOOD.
'A CURE FOR STAUNCHING BLOOD.
CHAPTER IX
The Three Towns
CHAPTER X
The Tamar and the Tavy
CHAPTER XI
The Taw and the Torridge
SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE'S FAREWELL.
SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE'S FAREWELL.
CHAPTER XII
Lundy, Lynmouth, and the Borders of Exmoor
LYN-CLEAVE.
LYN-CLEAVE.
CHAPTER XIII
Castles and Country-Houses
A MAN OF SUCH ENDOWMENTS AS ADDED LUSTRE TO HIS WHOLE ANCESTRY, COMMANDED REVERENCE FROM HIS CONTEMPORARIES, AND STANDS THE FINEST PATTERN TO POSTERITY.
THE SENATE, THE BULWARK OF THE ENGLISH LIBERTY, IN WHICH HE PRESIDED FOR SEVERAL YEARS, FOUND HIS ELOQUENCE AN ADVOCATE, HIS INTEGRITY A GUARDIAN, HIS VIGOUR A CHAMPION FOR ITS PRIVILEGES.
THE SENATE, THE BULWARK OF THE ENGLISH LIBERTY, IN WHICH HE PRESIDED FOR SEVERAL YEARS, FOUND HIS ELOQUENCE AN ADVOCATE, HIS INTEGRITY A GUARDIAN, HIS VIGOUR A CHAMPION FOR ITS PRIVILEGES.
A MAN OF SUCH ENDOWMENTS AS ADDED LUSTRE TO HIS WHOLE ANCESTRY, COMMANDED REVERENCE FROM HIS CONTEMPORARIES, AND STANDS THE FINEST PATTERN TO POSTERITY.
THE SENATE, THE BULWARK OF THE ENGLISH LIBERTY, IN WHICH HE PRESIDED FOR SEVERAL YEARS, FOUND HIS ELOQUENCE AN ADVOCATE, HIS INTEGRITY A GUARDIAN, HIS VIGOUR A CHAMPION FOR ITS PRIVILEGES.
THE SENATE, THE BULWARK OF THE ENGLISH LIBERTY, IN WHICH HE PRESIDED FOR SEVERAL YEARS, FOUND HIS ELOQUENCE AN ADVOCATE, HIS INTEGRITY A GUARDIAN, HIS VIGOUR A CHAMPION FOR ITS PRIVILEGES.
List of Authorities Consulted
Index
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