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  <dc:title>Concerning the description of particular parishes in County Durham by John Adams</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Adams had been employed in compiling a survey of England - here he would like the opinion of the Society about his work on Durham
Concerning the parish of Houghton-le Spring: lists the rectors of Houghton-le-Spring from 1432 to 1677; details of charitable work; of the boundaries; the soil, collieries, wood, water; about the demography and topography of the area
Read to the Royal Society on 21 December 1698</dc:description>
  <dc:date>nd</dc:date>
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