The new description and state of England, containing the maps of the counties of England and Wales, in fifty three copper-plates, newly design'd by Mr. Robert Morden, Exactly Drawn and Engraven by the Best Artists. The several Counties described, the Account of their Ancient and Modern Names, Soil, Former and Present Inhabitants, their Number, Rarities, Market-Towns, and Days whereon Markets are kept, Hundreds, Rivers, Bays, Harbours, Bridges, Minerals, Commodities, Number of Acres, what Proportion each Country pays to the Land-Tax, Archbishopticks, Bishopricks, Cathedrals, Parish-Churches, Schools, Hospitals, Roads and Distances, Roman Ways, Post-Towns, Men of Note, Memorable Battles and Actions, the Houses of the Nobility and Gentry, an Account of Fairs, &c.
- Morden, Robert, -1703.
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- 1704
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Publication/Creation
London : printed for S. and J. Sprint, J. Nicholson, and S. Burroughs in Little Britain; A. Bell, and R. Smith in Cornhill, 1704.
Physical description
[4],xix,[1],79,81-96,89-96,113-236p.,plates : maps ; 80.
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Edition
The second edition. To which are added, new and exact lists of the House of Peers and Commons, ..
References note
ESTC T114645
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.