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/in5 Gilbert Venables, Baron of Kinderton, 1Varrens of Pointo'n,
Barons'of 7$tmKp4r,t, , defcehdid frorp.
Tatis i ofJ iVcirren ^nd, Surrey, fucceeded j in Right of Ma^Lag{|.
I Have not1 met whnAiiiy rarmer Antiquities oVShefier, or the
County, but by what has already been difcover’d, we may afto
havl iftwthe ind$ i4 n-
"ih in thp^arofeih^n^ui^
fig n ifits Eminence, ! part "of the famous M e r c ia nMhgdAh^#h©#
Inhabitants were call’d ; Corifani) =will afford ^silbPt^^iWiftiiffir
gdehe4f
inhofpitable thMankindf
^ rey ; WMMp
ration 'cdntemplate^theTSokdtiiTw-wifey^
fufej<Avh!?fls ^itffR.all tMs<u®^yifli’ii 1R#^ffi^bf-thfe?®Ibei^
fhe’-her felf fits In State,';anddifplays her WoiM:le|fl#%‘3fthi-
pfatibL witAf hemoftdefiritblb GbjeSs^°®imll4 3 i^^enr^bib'
fains fhe hak-made^regnaht Mm a very! uftfbt- and- ueeeffary
Mettaly ahl as ufehiLMinerals; fhe has Ml^%h&l:ffietWe§ti
ter’d her Difports for the Diverfion of the Curious, and cut out
large Themes for Philofophical' Enquiries j fhe liberally affords
Hot and Mineral Waters,' for the Relief! and Coinfort of infirm
and decrepid Mortals; fo that thefe untradtable and dif-
peopl’d Parts become frequented with numerous Crouds, who
yearly arrive here, either through a Profpecf of Eafe from their
Pains, and Infirmities,I.or for the pleating Entertainment of the
Mind with new Obje&s,' of which thefe Partyard very|>foYi&k.
I will as briefly as I can-give you'my Thoughts'of what is moft
remarkable. I have hot heard of tiny Roman f Ahtiquitiek fiive
that Place, call’d Little Chefler, mention’d by Mr. Capibden,
where Coins of feyeral forts, and' different Mettals are fonie-
times dug’ up, fome of Copper, Silvert and Gold ■** and1 an
Altar mention’d by Mr. Gibfon dug up ndar'jB'akebpell, in the
Grounds belonging to Haddon -'Houfe, the ' prefent11 Seih
of
9$mm .$ H$ £ v &c. 4?t
of the- Right Honourable- th@|^p|of Rutland, with this In:
fcri.pti#n,^.
D ^ O ^ A R l J ,,
- -0 ,1 1 1 hVk® IAfN „
T R»@ —- . ; \V. I . , jU £ 1
Ashqithe Tooff^i&lgull and Bonfe^ rfepnddnkiiggln^a- Oroya,!
.;men.Lpn’4 hf}Mi= Gtbjgriy I base | fpofe ;6f fooh > IJorrh s; befafej
an:d,t^be them to ;MeiOU<lyilhsj ips Spar-r afid hthM
in^i^a^gdTodig^'^Jlich'unqti'effeionablyhat- thevfeftnW,etet.all
huid,r.(i{n^;capaMeiof! anyHhqireffiomi d¥^Lay^Tdth' asiTobth^
though: fcareeyfoppOhdSrorlSp iar>ManchieJber^:^'ef:: ritiwj-pigh'g Tw.ff
H^y^"jhCkidg hedojfeuoddnrrl^r^z^^AvitTaJkall,
uudrJ^rtkitfwuhht^fthofeofivMahyEepbiteditohfelT^ehfauncfe
th o ii^ ^ ifelst^lpng ^nce &fc' ^ithetOCooth it felfi P
&hoMeI%; who after their fuperficial Eye-
ing it1, conclude it fahiblute 'Bone,f aud ftand ■;
and Weight fhfwhen,,.inIg^gya*isjdnl^arSpirry Subflhnce
p^it&&?h;%,;^orm : Tod, ;dfef wedndfi% % sAil^yeg^hl
FqrmSr©f P.l§nt§jya0;d the ieeming;Beaks:of Birds;- -Efi^ies ofthei
Bones of Beads and Fifhes^-.all of Iblid St.onesb ••Why Nature
thereforedhou’d' be; tied up - only to thefey: and. not inrheiiSpofts
and,:Interludes: divert her felf,. and. Mankind: with ’'.Humane:
Shapgs^-thGanTeelrio Reafon for. ;
} I,fh-all now fuR. begin with the Baths at Buxton, hut having
fphiGiently |tyejated, in., a pr.ecedihg Chapter of Hot BaMs in; .^e-R
R e ^ e ^ l^ j;;etp, jg0dnhtrei 6 ^ ^teiyMi thhrDiRiclc- of c¥e®fieef?
ma.de; by.;;Mary^ Queen, of fet/yiiwhp: honour’d thisrPlaoe vyi-thi
her-.Prefence-,; .as ;Mr^ Cqmb&en- has them:-
L Buziond