The Bishopric of Durham: In a Modern English Version
'Near the south side, where the river fetches itself around, stands the cathedral church high up, making a solemn and a sightly show, with a high tower in the middle, and two spires at the west end.'William Camden's description of Durham, published in 1610, provides a fascinating snapshot of the county as it was over four hundred years ago. Camden's account also delves into the history of the bishopric, 'out of the depth of antiquity'.
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The Bishopric of Durham: In a Modern English Version
'Near the south side, where the river fetches itself around, stands the cathedral church high up, making a solemn and a sightly show, with a high tower in the middle, and two spires at the west end.'William Camden's description of Durham, published in 1610, provides a fascinating snapshot of the county as it was over four hundred years ago. Camden's account also delves into the history of the bishopric, 'out of the depth of antiquity'.
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The Bishopric of Durham: In a Modern English Version

The Bishopric of Durham: In a Modern English Version

The Bishopric of Durham: In a Modern English Version

The Bishopric of Durham: In a Modern English Version

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'Near the south side, where the river fetches itself around, stands the cathedral church high up, making a solemn and a sightly show, with a high tower in the middle, and two spires at the west end.'William Camden's description of Durham, published in 1610, provides a fascinating snapshot of the county as it was over four hundred years ago. Camden's account also delves into the history of the bishopric, 'out of the depth of antiquity'.

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ISBN-13: 9781532921230
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 03/31/2016
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.11(d)
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