Identity area
Reference code
Ashby/Folder 1-5/1/5
Unique identifier
GB 275 Ashby/Folder 1-5/1/5
Title
A. L. s.
Date(s)
- 23 October 1776 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
9p paper
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Name of creator
Repository
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Sends an account of the milliary. Discusses the problems with obtaining information regarding Leicester, published histories and illustrations of East Anglia and Leicester. Relates his ideas concerning the course of the Foss Way in Leicestershire. Talks of a further dissertation he will write on an inscription. Also Included is a note in another, later, hand giving details of a 'History of Leicestershire' printed in 1793.