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RefNoL&P/1/104
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'A short topographical account of Bridgenorth in the county of Salop' by Richard Cornes
Date1742
DescriptionContains a table and figure in the appendix

Subject: Geography

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An extract of a topographical account of Bridgnorth in the count of Salop, communicated to the Royal Society by the Rev. Mr. Stackhouse, minister of St. Mary Magdalen in that town; containing an account of the situation, soil, air, births and burials of the place, and of some Tumuli speulchrales near it'

Read 3 June 1742.
Extent24p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rstl.1742.0033
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