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Excerpt from Johnston's Historical Atlas, Vol. 2
The counties were sub-divided into hundreds, tithings, and parishes. Most of the towns and villages of the present day date from as far back as the Saxon period, yet the population of England at its close did not exceed The largest towns were London, York, Lincoln, Norwich, Ipswich, Exeter, Canterbury, Hartford, and Northampton. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
