Historical and descriptive sketches of the town and soke of Horncastle

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Author

Weir, George

Title

Historical and descriptive sketches of the town and soke of Horncastle [1822] in the county of Lincoln and several places adjacent

Credits

Transcribed from the 1822 Sherwood, Neely, And Jones edition by David Price

Language

English

LoC Class

DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Subject

Horncastle (England)

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 62327

Release Date

June 5, 2020

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES OF THE TOWN AND SOKE OF HORNCASTLE, IN THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN,
2. 2.ADVERTISEMENT.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.EMBELLISHMENTS.
5. 5.HORNCASTLE. — SITUATION. — HORNCASTLE DURING THE ROMAN AND SAXON GOVERNMENTS. — THE MANOR. — HORNCASTLE DURING THE CIVIL WARS IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES THE FIRST. — ANTIQUITIES. — THE CHURCH. — THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL. — THE RIVER BANE AND NAVIGABLE CANAL. — THE PRESENT STATE OF THE TOWN, FAIRS, MARKETS, &c.
6. 6.THE SOKE OF HORNCASTLE. — THIMBLEBY, — WEST ASHBY, — LOW TOINTON, — HIGH TOINTON, — MAREHAM ON THE HILL, — ROUGHTON, — HALTHAM, — WOOD ENDERBY, — MOORBY, — WILKSBY, — MAREHAM LE FEN, — SONNET, WRITTEN AFTER A VISIT TO THE GARDENS AT MAREHAM. — CONINGSBY, — LANGRIVILLE AND THORNTON LE FEN.
7. 7.BAUMBER.
8. 8.EDLINGTON.
9. 9.TUPHOLME.
10. 10.SOMERSBY.
11. 11.SCRIVELSBY.
12. 12.BOLINGBROKE. — SITUATION. — THE MANOR. — THE CASTLE. — THE CHURCH. — THE TOWN.
13. 13.REVESBY. — THE RIGHT HONORABLE SIR JOSEPH BANKS, BARONET.
14. 14.KIRKSTEAD.
15. 15.TATTERSHALL. — SITUATION. — THE MANOR. — THE CASTLE. — THE COLLEGIATE CHURCH. — THE TOWN.
16. 16.TOWER ON THE MOOR.
17. 17.GEOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SOKE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD OF HORNCASTLE. — GEOLOGY. — NATURAL HISTORY.
18. 18.FOOTNOTES.

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