Memorabilia mundi, or, Choice memoirs of the history and description of the world by G.H.
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Memorabilia mundi, or, Choice memoirs of the history and description of the world by G.H.
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G. H.
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London :: Printed for the author, and are to be sold by F. Smiih [i.e. Smith] ...,
1670.
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Nottingham-shire.
IN this Town are many strange
Vaults hewed out of the Rocks,
and those under the Castle of an esp••ci∣al
note; one for the story of Christs
passion engraven in the Walls, and cut
by the hand of David the second, King
of Scots, whilst he was therein detained
prisoner. Another wherein the Lord
Mortimer was surprized in the Non-age
of King Edward the third ever since
bearing the name of Mortimers Hole;
descriptionPage 83
these have their stairs and several
rooms made artificially even out of the
Rocks, as also in that Hill are dwelling
Houses with winding stairs, windows,
chimneys, and room above room,
wrought all out of the same Rock.
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