Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.

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Title: Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
Author: G. S.
Publication: London :: printed for Thomas Passinger at the three Bibles on London-Bridge, William Thackary at the Angel in Duck-lane, and John Wright at the Crown on Ludgate-Hill,; 1684.
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I. Norfolk Dumplings. The fare they generally feed on. II. Norf. Wiles. Such the Skill of the Common People in the Common Law, who are said to study Law as following the Plough tail; and some would perswade us that they will enter an action for their neighbours horse but looking over their hedge. III. A Yarmouth Capon, That is a Red Herring. IV. He is arrested by the Baily of Marshland. That is, an Ague caused by the unwholsomness of the Air in the Marshes.