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The History of Oswestry

THE HISTORY OF OSWESTRY,

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COMPRISING THE BRITISH, SAXON, NORMAN, AND ENGLISH ERAS;

THE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE BOROUGH;

AND ITS ECCLESIASTICAL AND CIVIC HISTORY:

WITH NOTICES OF BOTANY, GEOLOGY, STATISTICS, ANGLING, AND BIOGRAPHY:

TO WHICH ARE ADDED SKETCHES OF THE ENVIRONS.

ILLUSTRATED WITH WOOD-ENGRAVINGS,

By MR. PERCY CRUIKSHANK, after Sketches by MR. ROBERT CRUIKSHANK.

Ancient seal of Oswestry
Ancient seal of Oswestry

WRITTEN AND COMPILED

BY WILLIAM CATHRALL,

AUTHOR OF “THE HISTORY OF NORTH WALES,” “WANDERINGS IN NORTH WALES,” &c.

OSWESTRY: PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY GEORGE LEWIS.

ENTERED AT STATIONERS’ HALL.

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