Magna Brittanica; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain . L^^^ As ir rfrnaiiiff nf liw tune or the Diss oh^wUi from a Drawino i/i f/if British Museum !,?/ /. A. ///<• C/iiirrh ()6 Iert Iiiik; ./j Irrt iilrlc. 14. /// /If/ Iniiif (ii (^Uiccii IJiziilirlli. I rem ii JJ/atvi/ii/ i/i //ir /i////.r/i .\lii.\rii/n /J:«ii.;rt/J* :.vii CHESHIRE. 4-5 The principal part of the abbots lodgings, was converted into the bifliopspalace after the reformation ; the abbots-hall, having been ftript of its leadin 1649, has fince gone to decay; the other parts of

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Magna Brittanica; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain . L^^^ As ir rfrnaiiiff nf liw tune or the Diss oh^wUi from a Drawino i/i f/if British Museum !,?/ /. A. ///<• C/iiirrh ()6 Iert Iiiik; ./j Irrt iilrlc. 14. /// /If/ Iniiif (ii (^Uiccii IJiziilirlli. I rem ii JJ/atvi/ii/ i/i //ir /i////.r/i .\lii.\rii/n /J:«ii.;rt/J* :.vii CHESHIRE. 4-5 The principal part of the abbots lodgings, was converted into the bifliopspalace after the reformation ; the abbots-hall, having been ftript of its leadin 1649, has fince gone to decay; the other parts of the bifhops palacewere rebuilt from the ground foon after the year 1752 ; the Fratry, or Monks-Hall, was converted into a fchool-room. Of the priory of the Benedidinenuns at Chefter fcarcely any traces now exift, except the name of the NunsGardens, preferved in the fite of that monaftery, near the caflle: fome of thebuildings appear to have Handing in the year 1729, when Bucks Viewof Cheftcr Caflle was publiflied: the annexed plan of this

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