Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Wilts: Containing an Account of Its Situation, Extent, Towns, Roads, Rivers, Lakes, Mines, Minerals, Fisheries, Manufactures, Trade, Commerce, Agriculture, Fairs, Markets, Curiosities, Antiquities, Natural History, Civil and Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions, &C
In April 1801 was published, in two volumes, octavo, The Beauties of Wiltshire, displayed in Stir tistical, Historical, and Descriptive Sketches; illustra ted by Views of the principal Seats, by Mr. J ohn' Britton. This very pleasing work is intended to form a complete account of the county, which had not been attempted exclusively before; the engravings are extremely well executed, and the whole well entitled to the approbation of the public.
A translation of the Doomsday of the County has been published by Mr. Windham.
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