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Excerpt from Richborough Castle
HE Roman fort of Rutupiae, now known as Richborough I Castle, lies about a mile and a half north of Sandwich and is situated on an undulating hill which rises to a height of about 50 feet above the marsh. In order to form an idea Of the appearance of the site in Roman times, it is necessary to trans form in one's mind the whole of the surrounding marsh into sea, with the Isle of Thanet rising from it to the north and the, mainland stretching away to the west and south. 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.
