. The baronial halls, picturesque edifices, and ancient churches of England. WARWICK CASTLE, A he early history of the town of Warwick is involved in themists of past ages, and carries us back to the periodprior to the invasion of Britain by the Romans; ifRous and other old historians of the county be correct,who declare it to have been a British town of con-siderable importance before that great event. Dugdalesays, as it hath been the chieftest town of these parts, and whereof the whole county, upon its division intoshires, took its name, so may it justly glory in itssituation
. The baronial halls, picturesque edifices, and ancient churches of England. WARWICK CASTLE, A he early history of the town of Warwick is involved in themists of past ages, and carries us back to the periodprior to the invasion of Britain by the Romans; ifRous and other old historians of the county be correct,who declare it to have been a British town of con-siderable importance before that great event. Dugdalesays, as it hath been the chieftest town of these parts, and whereof the whole county, upon its division intoshires, took its name, so may it justly glory in itssituation beyond any other, standing upon a rockyascent, from every side, and in a dry and fertile soil,having the benefit of rich and pleasant meadows on the south part, with the lofty groves and spacious thickets of the woodland on thenorth: wherefore, were there nothing else to argue its great antiquity, thesecommodities, which so surround it, might easily satisfy us, that the Britons made anearly plantation here to participate of them. The reader will not be expected toplace implicit reliance on the statemen
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