. A new display of the beauties of England; : or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial .. . THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND. 49 was a large beautiful fabrick, and very ftrong both by art andnature; the area within the walls now ftanding being aboutan acre and a rood of land, the walls 44 feet high, and 8 thck,with thirteen towers fourteen feet above them. Hither theprineefs, afterwards Queen Mary, retired, when Lady Jane, herfiller, and (he, were competitors for the crown. Sudbury
. A new display of the beauties of England; : or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial .. . THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND. 49 was a large beautiful fabrick, and very ftrong both by art andnature; the area within the walls now ftanding being aboutan acre and a rood of land, the walls 44 feet high, and 8 thck,with thirteen towers fourteen feet above them. Hither theprineefs, afterwards Queen Mary, retired, when Lady Jane, herfiller, and (he, were competitors for the crown. Sudbury is 56 miles fron London, and is an ancient cor-poration, which has fent members to parliament ever tince thereign of Edward he F urth. This town ftands upon the bankof the river Sour, by whicn it is almoft lurrounded, and overwhich it has an handfome bridge. Here are three large hanJ-fome churches, and the town carries on a good trade in fays andferges. Woodbridge is 76 miles from London, and is fituatcdupon the welt bank of the river Debcn. Its extent is abouthalf a mile every way, and the chief ftreets are well built andpaved. He e is a fine church, with a good grammar- School,and analms-houfe, founded i
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