The History, Topography and Directory of Warwickshire: Inclusive of Some Portions of the Ancient Histories of Rous, Camden, Speed, and Dugdale, with Curious Memoirs of the Lives of These Early English Writers ... a Directory of Every Town and Considerable Village in the County; a Gazetteer of All Towns, Villages, Parishes and Hamlets ... and an Itinerary ...R. Wrightson, 1830 - Всего страниц: 800 |
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The History, Topography and Directory of Warwickshire: Inclusive of Some ... William West Полный просмотр - 1830 |
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