. Westmoreland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated : from original drawings by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, & c. ; with descriptions by T. Rose . s, a chief was wanted to lead the herdsmen to battle against themarauders. A peasant of the name of Mounsey, offering his services, was accepted astheir leader, and, by great vigilance and warlike ingenuity, he succeeded in putting theenemy to a total rout. As a reward for his valour, he was crowned amid loud acclama-tions, and proclaimed king of Patterdale ; which title, accompanied by a substantialhomage, was afterwards enjoyed


. Westmoreland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated : from original drawings by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, & c. ; with descriptions by T. Rose . s, a chief was wanted to lead the herdsmen to battle against themarauders. A peasant of the name of Mounsey, offering his services, was accepted astheir leader, and, by great vigilance and warlike ingenuity, he succeeded in putting theenemy to a total rout. As a reward for his valour, he was crowned amid loud acclama-tions, and proclaimed king of Patterdale ; which title, accompanied by a substantialhomage, was afterwards enjoyed by his descendants. The kings of Patterdale, however,now exist only in the chronicles of departed days. DERWENT WATER—CUMBERLAND. Derwent Water, not unfrequently called Keswick Lake, from its vicinity to that town,is a beautiful sheet of water, inclining to an oval form, extending about three miles inlength, and a mile and a half in breadth. It partakes of the lofty majesty of Ullswater,and the delicious scenery of Windermere; having, like the last mentioned lake, a numberof small islands appearing on its surface, and being, like Ullswater, surrounded by an.


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