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Excerpt from A Description of England and Wales, Vol. 7: Containing a Particular Account of Each County, With Its Antiquities, Curiosities, Situation, Figure, Extent, Climate, Rivers, Lakes, Mineral Waters, Soils, Fossils, Caverns, Plants and Minerals, Agriculture, Civil and Ecclesiastical Divisions
In this town are two churches, of which that Of St. Nicholas, which was built in the reign of king Henry the Firfi, has to high a Preeple, that it ferves for a {ea-mark. There is here a fine hot pital, and two charity-febools, for thirty - five boys, and thirty-two girls, all clothed and taught, the boys to make nets, and the girls (pinning, knitting and plain-work.
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