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Excerpt from The Harleian Miscellany, or a Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining Pamphlets and Tracts, as Well in Manuscript as in Print, Found in the Late Earl of Oxford's Library, Vol. 11: Interspersed With Historical, Political, and Critical Notes Chorographia: Or, a Survey of newcastle-upon-tine. The Estate of this Country, under the Romans. The Building of the famous all of the Picts, by the Romans. The ancient town of Baridon. A brief Description of the Town, Walls, Wards, Churches, Reli gious Houses, Streets, Markets, lairs, River, and Commodities; with the Suburbs. The ancient and present Government of the Town. As also, a Relation of the County of Northumberland, which was the Bulwark of England against the Inroads of the Scots. Their many Castles and Towers. Their ancient Families and Names. Of the Tenure in Gorringe. Of cheviot-hills. Of Tine dale and Reedsdale, With the Inhabitants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.