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Identifier: newdisplayofbeau02lond (find matches)
Title: A new display of the beauties of England; : or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial ..
Year: 1776 (1770s)
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Subjects: Historic buildings
Publisher: London: : Printed for R. Goadby, and sold by J. Towers, and by R. Baldwin
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND. 5 fentatives for the univerfity, and two burgeSTes for the town ofCambridge. ELY. This antient city is fixty-nine miles from London, Situated inthe fenny part of Cambridgeshire, called the Ifle of Ely; andbeing furrounded by the Oufe and other ftreams, is unhealthy,though it ftands on a rifing ground. It is governed by the Bi-Shop, who has not only the eccleSiaStical, but civil jurifdi&ion;and though a city, it is not reprefented in parliament; two par-ticulars in which it differs from every other city in the kingdom.The fovereignty of Ely was fettled upon the biihop by Henry theFirlt, who alfo made Cambridgefhire his diocefe, which beforewas part of the diocefe of Lincoln. From this time the bifhopappointed a Judge to determine all caufes, whether civil or crimi-nal, that fhould arife within his Ifle, till the time of Henry theEighth, who took that privilege away ; and therefore the bi-shops power in civil affairs is now much curtailed. The city of Ely is

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