A new description of all the counties in England and Wales: containing I. In what diocese; the circumference in miles; Number of Acres and Houses; the Air, Soil, Rivers, Commodities, and chief Seats of the Nobility and Gentry of each county. II. Market - Towns, Market - Days, and Distances from London. III. Members of Parliament. IV. Fairs, fixed, and moveable. V. Coaches, Carriers, and Water-Bound, to all Parts of the Kingdom; what Days they go out of Town, and from whence. VI. Roads from London to the chief Towns, and Cross-Roads; each County distinct by itself alphabetically. Vii. The rates of coachmen, Carmen, and Watermen in and about the Cities of London and Westminster. The Whole very plain and easy, and more exact than in any other Work.

People / Organizations

• R. R. (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass over-against St. Magnus Church, London-Bridge, [1741]

Publication year

1741-1741

ESTC No.

T110075

Grub Street ID

162663

Description

219,[33]p.,plate : map ; 12⁰

Note

Advertisement to the reader signed: R.R.

With a 27 page index, followed by 5 final pages of advertisements.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence.