THE

BEAUTIES

OF

England and Wales:

OR,

ORIGINAL DELINEATIONS,

TOPOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL, AND DESCRIPTIVE,

OF

EACH COUNTY.

EMBELLISHED WITH ENGRAVINGS.

BY THE

REV. J. NIGHTINGALE.

VOL. XIII. - PART II.

Incorrect pedigrees, futile etymologies, verbose disquisitions, crowds of epi-
taphs, lists of landholders, and such farrago, thrown together without me-
thod, unanimated by reflections, and delivered in the most uncouth and
GOUGH.

horrid style, make the bulk of our county histories.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. HARRIS; LONGMAN AND CO., J. WALKER; R. BALDWIN;

SHERWOOD AND CO.; J. AND J. CUNDER; B. AND R. CROSBY AND CO.;

J. CUTHELL; J. AND J. RICHARDSON; CADELL AND DAVIES; C. AND

J. RIVINGTON; AND G. COWIE AND CO.

1813.