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The history of London, and its environs: containing an account of the origin of the city; its state under the Romans, Saxons, Danes, and Normans; its rise and progress to its present state of commercial greatness. Likewise an account of all the towns, villages, and country, within twenty-five miles of London

Hunter, Henry, 1741-18021811

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"In 1796 Hunter began the publication in parts of ... 'History of London and its environs,' which he did not live to complete. The publisher John Stockdale, with the assistance of other hacks, issued the discreditable compilation as a complete work ... in 1811."--Dict. nat. biog.

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Main title:

The history of London, and its environs: containing an account of the origin of the city; its state under the Romans, Saxons, Danes, and Normans; its rise and progress to its present state of commercial greatness. Likewise an account of all the towns, villages, and country, within twenty-five miles of London / By the late Rev. Henry Hunter, D.D. and other gentlemen. Embellished with maps, plans and views Vol. II

Author:

Hunter, Henry, 1741-1802

Imprint:

London, Printed for J. Stockdale, by S. Gosnell, 1811.

Collation:

811p. ; plates, maps(fold.), plans ; 30 cm.

Notes:

Index

System details:

6763

Contents:

General account(first 64 pages) of Surry, Kent, essex, Hertfordshire, the Thames, Navigable canals, new river; Middlesex; Surry; Kent; Essex; Hertfordshire

ISBN:

M0104580FF (invalid)

LC class:

DA677

Local class:

4/HUN

Language:

English

Subject:

London (England) -- to 1811 -- History

BRN:

3421298