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Devonshire

Devonshire

by Francis A. Knight

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About this eBook

Author
Dutton, Louie M. Knight
Credits
Chris Curnow, Reiner Ruf and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject
Devon (England)
Category
Text
eBook-No.
44738
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44738
Release Date
January 23, 2014
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.DEVONSHIRE
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.MAPS
  6. 6.1. County and Shire. The Name Devonshire.
  7. 7.2. General Characteristics.
  8. 8.3. Size. Shape. Boundaries.
  9. 9.4. Surface and General Features.
  10. 10.5. Watershed. Rivers and the tracing of their courses. Lakes.
  11. 11.6. Geology.
  12. 12.7. Natural History.
  13. 13.8. A Peregrination of the Coast: 1, The Bristol Channel.
  14. 14.9. A Peregrination of the Coast: 2, The English Channel.
  15. 15.10. Coastal Gains and Losses. Sandbanks. Lighthouses.
  16. 16.11. Climate and Rainfall.
  17. 17.12. People—Race. Dialects. Settlements. Population.
  18. 18.13. Agriculture—Main Cultivations. Woodlands. Stock.
  19. 19.14. Industries and Manufactures.
  20. 20.15. Mines and Minerals.
  21. 21.16. Fisheries and Fishing Stations.
  22. 22.17. Shipping and Trade.
  23. 23.18. History of Devonshire.
  24. 24.19. Antiquities.
  25. 25.20. Architecture—( a ) Ecclesiastical.
  26. 26.21. Architecture—( b ) Military.
  27. 27.22. Architecture—( c ) Domestic.
  28. 28.23. Communications: Past and Present.
  29. 29.24. Administration and Divisions—Ancient and Modern.
  30. 30.25. The Roll of Honour of the County.
  31. 31.26. THE CHIEF TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF DEVONSHIRE.

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