re lp e fb . ’ T h e {grasp, of .the Adeipluis a^pkafing piece o f arr.hUefl-ur^
and -prefents an inf£reftiijig jprofpp^t o f the. -pyen.«» T h e hantheoja'-iis an
■glegant edifice, fe%^Jd^^g that at Rprpg, h u t dedicated folply tq> public
•atnufemeots. The royal, pa^ag^qf ,§t. Jafnes’.sus an irregular hy^dirig, pf
■wry raod.eft ,alpe£t. . The,flugen’is palapfo ^merlyjBiy.'kiwgbaTri-l im p ^
, only afpires tOjel^ganf.cpnv.eniejiiice^ htfS^o^istS-jCpWfi valuably p ainjHjng^
andan ^jccellent library, fprmpd &l4 yJhx.th?^he^ £ theffh^mn£flionarch.
Thcpalac&ofKeBiHi£t(mpjelbn^anaexuheran(-.e,of:vdixaK1fipa<9-nr(-i;Jw-H^
vJflftQ'sitn, and » r e ly i^fited.. U T h e hoiofes in tips ffieflynd .^ ftb p tr>yfn,
.jhemfeJ>ves*.£he«y th e gehtfe gradations o f .rank in England, tto f e 7,of j?he
c h ie f pphihty being fSueely diftinguilhable .ftw - .-fb# ftpfe
pemathable .are, Eoley~h®i% ^heTJ-the c f M?s.
Montague’s, in Portman Tqua?e ; Chfl]»rh<ddT^ufe> ^ ^ d jSpppeer’s, £n
th e Green-park ;
ISlcffthuinherland’s ,a t,.G b ^ 9g-cro3fey Burlington .fbpp , with ja
seojonnadp hehiofj th e h o n t whd, j^ntf .$MfPtg£ -P ^ p qfhir.f*
and the Earl ,of Bath, all inJPjeeaddly; ;nor
and Carleton-lioufe, fn Pall-Mall., h e fprgQttep;, ,
N e x f jo h p capital i n d } g n h y id% J ^ Pp ^ |n ie ^ te n t
is York, w h i i ig ^ ^ -O n l y the.pbief.cdty ip f^ 4 arS®*Wd fetfftp » .w in c e ,
but may he tggarde4 ^ tj*p metropolis .$£ t h e ^ ^ t h 4^; EngJ^nd* The
name has been gradually eornjyptpd .ftow {fee rzgmjfinp ,EbQt?"Vp^ by
which de»onpna^bi|ri t was retnarhabJeff^en in ^he JlpWWi t 'W fjjM r
,the temporary reGdence ^nd death Emperef, BeygatSThis
venerable city js d iy ^ ed by th e £jy£r..Qufp'; a n d ' thy GptMc
cathedral is o f celebrated b£aU.ty, th e wqfern- fto p t being neoufiaiflgr
rich, Jhe. chief fpke veiy M&y, an,d,t.he , wiudo3yp,.pf?..the Gnfh paj^Td
glafs. IT o rh ^ iy ^ e s ^ ith Edinburgh-tjhe wiater-vifits tfo.
gentry,
ButMy.eipopJ, in I^ncafStdre, is fpow jg e g p ^ ly ^llejupd 4# ^ppsotoh
the rxeareft to London ip wealth and. (population, »bfiflig <{bi® fcftt p f &
V.aft commerce, which -has. been .QOnitmp^Hy.pn .the -burpafi», fittfy tiV
beginning p f .jinseeptury»'When it wqs merely.ab(ifilagp,;;Tt isibiftjn^ntioned
in th e reign o f W iliam the C onqueror; ypt fn JbelaAda .fime,
was n o te y g n a pjar.jih,,but had only si.chapel^thepapih-chnrrh hoing that
I of
<jf Wako'm *"In Liverpool was admitted to the high honour of
being dbilftitnted( a parlfh. M* h J i d tMp dock was conftrudted; and
th e ’chief mete ha n ts 'da rMeP e'r%lnal l f fro ifi Ireland; at eircurirftance which
h a ^ fiten -^ id iftin ff t^Efg^<fo the^manffitiM ;df the' toWni' Thenceforth
t^as-'rapid^ahcl in i ^ o \ f h o population wag computed a t
'fbtili In I 3 ! thef ( Srrrbhtited'' '• in iy ? y to
^f-pye^nt th€ƒ• in ay■ bei'C'dinB’Uted at betwdeh’^iJ'and %d$6b~ ’
*' Tire riufiiber' OT^^flmpyVi '* F ^ ’ dufy>’'af’Tsr^rpo&h1'lin iy fy , ‘.was
tj 7 ^ 3 i u ^5 - In ^KS’k fn e a n trade, a;
di(Sin^uMhirig'fdatnfe'<o? Lfverp6oI^.Kei^ ‘t o dril^ 6nb ‘fhip‘ eihpfoyed
iiF r*$f|prin aMitititbcf ’ ft w a l’TOWpufet!, fhkf betwfefethe
'dnd 6f A i^ u ft i $ f o } a n im a t o fA p trl il^yc^'Tiive'tphbTlent
cforncfftfs th f n ryd^prbiareblrgld.‘ ‘ recent aW^foY the ■t^nm'pul"
tfohi -of feaYfienTd th d tfe^aFnaVyi '^ d ¥ i^ !n 'g ^ 6 the fhips fegiftered in
each,'me*6Climate is as'lblfciws:
W i m m
•Jjbdjiwflfe*' P *: Whlt^Iiaven^ r - -o ^ <
Newca^le,.,^ ,t>, Suij^er|§B^,v ,'6 fo ; r j ■ 506.
Briftel is' fflll a.Iarge a'nd fio’toifeing ei-tyi:tho-Hgh njuch ®f its eorit*
merce with the -Weft Indies-and A-merica haye paffed to Liverpool.
This met-fppolis.O’f thq' W e lt '§f-(Kngland gradiially 'roCe to eminetace in
th e if^ p ^ d sB ^ ^ n ' period ;s and w#s fep fepriflaing a®d opulent in tho
reign, of Henry I L . t h ^ btefideg other;:Gliarte#Sjihe granted the. pofleflion
of Dublin in Ireland ; and- a ; edlfdy tfronk; Brillol 'llyda ^^cordin^ly
trai^fphi;ntedJ1, T h e tradfewfhh Ireland hasVeontiiMied chiefly to. center
ia ith is l^ ^ s •. eyeBnln th a t Yeignfias 3X ts t^ .,t!^ ^ d n f6 e iix .t« , the port
of Briftol was rc^leth w ith ' yeflfelsifrote Ireland,; iNocwayy .and o th e r
parts-of Europe. t BriftoI is pleafanitly fi'tuajted at the fcorifluenee -of, the-
Freenie. with the Avon. - Befide^ th© cathedral, there: is a large" church
ofp,QptM<^. Gpr;^.u$aonp that p f Redcliffey.fjBifnded in, the thirteenth
cent^Kyv and improved and repaired b y Canyng oru C anyngs, a» opu-f
lent merchant o f the fifteenth century,‘celebrated by William of Wot-1
e^fter In the treafiHry .-rOQ.m o f this chuich, is an- aneieat eheft, the
9 ^lk-ih's'.Slan. ^ j j . eti feq; , ,0 K id . 364{,: j j i . : V1H6U, **
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