Gloucestershire Notes and Queries: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine Devoted to the History and Antiquities of Gloucestershire, Volume 5William Phillimore Watts Phillimore, Sidney Joseph Madge Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, and Company, Limited, 1894 - Gloucestershire (England) |
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