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An accurate map of the counties of Leicester and Rutland divided into their respective hundreds. : drawn from the best authorities & illustrated with historical extracts relative to natural history, produce, trade & manufactures ; distinguishing also amongst various other improvements, the rectories, vicarages, charity schools, religious houses &c.
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An accurate map of the counties of Leicester and Rutland divided into their respective hundreds. : drawn from the best authorities & illustrated with historical extracts relative to natural history, produce, trade & manufactures ; distinguishing also amongst various other improvements, the rectories, vicarages, charity schools, religious houses &c. / by Eman. Bowen geogr. to His Majesty.
Publication
[London] : Printed for I. Tinney at the Golden Lion and R. Sayer at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street, T. Bowles in St. Paul's Church Yard, and I. Bowles and Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill, 1756.
Physical Description
1 map ; 53 x 70 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale approximately 1:130,000 (W 1°34'00"--W 0°28'00"/N 52°51'00"--N 52°22'00").
Notes
Shows boundaries, roads, woods, parks and settlements.
Relief shown pictorially.
Bar scale given in British statute miles.
Prime meridian: London. Coordinates converted by cataloger to express longitude as measured from the Greenwich meridian.
Dedicated to John Duke of Rutland, the Lord Lieutenant.
Includes notes about chief towns, the counties, seats of nobility, the earls of Leicester, and the earls and dukes of Rutland.
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 10, 2008
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