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CHAEITIES FOB WOMEN. 221
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point associations Shrewsbury of , its course of and many Coalbrookdale would kinds they , would , see ; the more well river for reward here admiration being their of pains than considerable . between At no usuall
rests width deep in and , broken sullen clear , pools by is p sometimes icturesque that have shallow little all the islands enoug depth , h and and to ford its loom , stream as elsewhere of a , High it y -
land lake . Sometimes one bank rises into acclivity g , sometimes distance another , rare which ly is is there twelve flatness miles by or monotony the highway of , outline and considerabl . In this y
more b , waterfor the stream meanders , there would be found the fine and ruins wood y of the Haug battlefield , hmond where abbey Hotspur and its fell noble , the environments village of Wroxeter of hill
with its remains , of what was once the Roman city of Uriconium , p then druidical leasant the villages remains village , of and to E the y in ton ruins - view upon of - of Severn Buildwas hills , extensivel and abbey so away y , and covered past thus other with into
the celebrated iron , district of Coalbrookdale . was of This the a very country manor ancient of seats E possession y of ton its -upon abbots - of Severn the At , abbey about the dissolution of a Shrewsbury mile from of Wroxeter the , an abbey d one ,
. in 1539 , it , as well as "Wroxeter and much land in the vicinity , was purchased lawyer-was from raised the to crown the King by ' s Sir Bench Thomas in 1544 Bromley . He , was who evidentl , being y a
held hundred one of in , the much pounds executors estimation , and of eventuall his by will King y Queen and Henry a Mary legatee VIII raised ., for for the he him was sum to appointed the of three head he
of his Court in 1553 . ( Foss's " Lives of the Judges . " ) As was a native passed for the of at country the Eyton county was such , , as and intervals it is his at wife this of also leisure day , , Lord very as his beautiful Chief busy Justice , life and afforded Bromley the hall ,
or Is manor reason house to think , thoug , a h country it fell to house ruin of in the a superior civil wars kind , was , for , there the
monasterial rounded by wood granges and were water always . He substantial died here in and June picturesquel 1554 then or y 1555 sur- ,
Leaving an only daughter and heiress named Margaret , probabl On y the married other and side the of mother Shrewsbury of children about . seven miles distant from
it _sountry and , in manor a charming lanes of , Hi within h country ErcalL an easy of It heaths morning was then , , woods 's ride the property and from brooks Eyton and , and is residence the by village cross of
a some pure famil aristocratical ori y of inall great g from anti descent the quity boroug , of and the h territorial of name that of name Newport denomination in the . north They , sign -east had of
3 person ection of of g some the y note count in y , the wher rei e gn one of Edward John de I . Newport ( Burke ' had s " Dormant been a
Chaeities Fob Women. 221
CHAEITIES FOB WOMEN . 221
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Dec. 1, 1858, page 221, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01121858/page/5/
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