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  1. Ogilby, John [Author]

    Britannia: or, the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales, actually survey'd : with a geographical and historical description of the principal roads; explain'd by one hundred maps on copper-plates. With the ichonography, or draught of the several cities, chief towns, &c. and a view of the churches, houses, and places of note on the road. Also an account of the most remarkable passages of antiquity relating to them, and of their present state. By John Ogilby, Esq; cosmographer to King Charles the Second

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    London: printed for Abel Swall, at the Unicorn in Pater-noster-row, M DC XCVIII. [1698] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  2. Gardner, Thomas [Author]

    A pocket-Guide to the English traveller : Being a Compleat Survey and Admeasurement Of all the Principal roads and most Considerable Cross-Roads in England and Wales. In One Hundred Copper-Plates

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    London: printed for J. Tonson at Shakespear's Head over-against Katherine-Street in the Strand, and J. Watts at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn Fields, MDCCXIX. [1719] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  3. Person who has belonged to the publick offices upwards of twenty years [Author]

    The traveller's pocket-companion: or, a compleat description of the roads : in tables of their computed and measured distances, by an actual Survey and Mensuration by the Wheel, from London to all the considerable Cities and Towns in England and Wales; together with the Mail-Roads, and their several Stages, and the Cross-Roads from one City or eminent Town to another. With Directions what Turnings are to be avoided in going or returning on Journeys, and Instructions for riding Post. To which is annexed, a new survey-map, which shews the Market-Days, and remarkable Things; the whole laid down in a Manner that Strangers may travel without any other Guide. Also an account of the expences of sending a letter or Pacquet by Express from the General Post-Office, without Loss of Time, to any Part of Great Britain. By a person who has belonged to the publick offices upwards of twenty years

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    London: printed for the author, and sold by J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass over-against St. Magnus's Church, London-Bridge, [1741] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  4. Kitchin, Thomas [Author]

    The traveller's guide through England and Wales : containing, I. The routes from stage to stage through the direct high roads leading from London ... II. The direct roads across the country, from one city or principal town to another. III. The mansions, castles, and other remarkable objects, on or newar the respective roads. IV. Separate alphabetical tables of all cities, towns ... capital seats ... To which is prefixed, the largest, most accurate, and compleat map of the roads through England and Wales

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    London: Charles Dilly, 1783 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  5. Kitchin, Thomas [Author]

    The traveller's guide through England and Wales: containing, I. The routs [sic] from stage to stage ... IV. Separate alphabetical tables of all cities, ... To which is prefixed, the largest, most accurate, and compleat map ... By Thomas Kitchin

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    London: printed for Charles Dilly, 1783 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  6. The compleat book of knowledge: treating of the wisdom of the antients : and shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets, and other celestial constellations, on the bodies of men, women and children; and the mighty influences they have upon those that are born under them. Compiled by the learned Albubetes, Benesaphan, Erra Pater, and other of the antients. To which is added, the country man's kalendar; with his daily practice, and perpetual prognostication for weather, according to Albumazar, Ptolomy, and others. Together with a catalogue of all the market-towns, fairs, and roads in England and Wales. All those who peruse this book, must own, that it the knowledge gives of things unknown

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    London: printed by W. Onley; and are to be sold by H. Nelme, at the Leg and Star in Cornhil, 1698 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  7. Gallen, Thomas [Author]

    Gallen. 1683 : A compleat pocket almanack for the year of our Lord 1683. Being the third after leap-year. Containing the lunations, eclipses, aspects of the planets, and inclination of the air. Accomodated with variety of necessary rules, tables and directions, suitable to all mens occasions. With the measuring of land, and gauging of vessels. Also, the fairs and roads in England and Wales, alphabetically disposed, in a more plain and orderly manner, than they were ever yet published in. By Tho. Gallen Mathemat

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    London: printed by M.F. for the Company of Stationers, 1683 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  8. Kitchin, Thomas [Author]

    Ogilby's survey improved: or Kitchin's new and instructive traveller's companion, for the roads of England and Wales. Laid down in a plain intelligible manner, with all the towns, villages, &c. thereon and the distances in single miles on each road. 1771

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    [London]: Printed for & sold by J. Kitchen at No. 59 Holborn Hill London, 1771 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  9. Harris, William [Author]

    Harris's pocket journal : for town and country: or, the gentleman's memorandum book, for the year 1772. Containing, The London Sheet Almanack: Fifty-Two double Pages ruled on a superfine Post Paper for Accounts and Memorandums: The Traveller's Pocket Directory, containing all the Principal and Cross Roads, with the new Turnpike Roads, in England and Wales; exhibiting all the Cities, Boroughs, Post and Market Towns, and principal Villages in each County; their Market Days and Distances from London; with compleat Alphabetical Indexes: An Account of the Expence of sending a Letter or Packet by Express from the General Post Office: Tables shewing the Amount of any Commodity from one Farthing to five Shillings: Tables of Interest at five per Cent: A Table for calculating Expences, Income or Wages, per Day, Week, Month and Year: Another for finding the Value, per Kalendar Month, Week and Day, of any Sum, from One Pound, to One Thousand Pounds per Annum: A perpetual Diary, with a Table exhibiting the Dominical Letter for ever; according to New or Old Stile: An extensive Table for reducing Guineas to Pounds, and the contrary: An Account of the Days and Hours for Buying, Selling, Accepting and Transferring, in the several Stocks, and receiving Dividends: A Table useful in the Calculation of Exchanges, and several Branches of Trade: A List of all the Public Offices and Places for transacting of Business: A List of Bankers

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    London: printed for W. Harris, No. 70, St. Paul's Church Yard, [1772] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  10. Person who has belonged to the publick offices upwards of twenty years [Author]

    The traveller's pocket-companion : Or, A compleat description of the roads, in tables of their computed and measured distances, by an actual survey and mensuration by the wheel, from London to all the considerable cities and towns in England and Wales; together with the mail-roads, and their several stages, and the cross-roads from one city or eminent town to another. With directions what turnings are to be avoided in going or returning on journeys, and instructions for riding post. To which is annexed, a new survey-map, which shews the market-days, and remarkable things; the whole laid down in a manner that strangers may travel without any other guide. Also an account of the expences of sending a letter or pacquet by express from the general post-office, without loss of time, to any part of Great Britain. To which is added, an appendix, containing a further description of the roads. Also, W. Tompion's measure of the roads to Bath, for the use of those who travel in post-charises. Likewise, an exact alphabetical list of all the stage-coaches and carriers, with the days and places they set out from London, and the parts adjacent. The second edition. By a person who has belonged to the publick offices upwards of twenty years

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    London: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Hodges, at the Looking-Glass over-against St. Magnus's Church, London-Bridge, 1743 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  11. A new and accurate description of the present great roads and the principal cross roads of England and Wales : commencing at London, and continued to the farthest Parts of the Kingdom, with the several Branches leading out of them; and a Description of the several Towns that stand thereon. Divided into Four Parts, Viz. Western, Northern, Eastern, and Southern. To which are added, the ancient Roman roads and stations in Britain. Also Some General Rules to know the Original of the Names of Places in England, a List of Mitred Abbots, and an Alphabetical List of Fairs regulated according to the New Style

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    London: printed for R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, 1756 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  12. A New and accurate description of the present great roads and the principal cross roads of England and Wales : ... and a description of the several towns that stand thereon ... to which are added, the ancient Roman roads and stations in Britain

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    London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1756 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  13. Erra Pater [Author]

    Erra Pater's usefull and necessary observations : containing remarkable days for ever, moveable feasts and terms for ten years to come, fixed terms with their returns, and time of commencement at Oxford, and Cambridge. Tables to reduce pounds into shillings, pence, and farthings, &c. nobles, angels and marks into pounds ... instructions to make bonds, bills, letters of attorney, release, &c. with a brief chronicle of the kings of England since William the Conqueror. Licensed and entred according to order

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    [London]: Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Deacon, J. Blare, J. Back, [1691] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  14. Bowen, Emanuel [Author] ; Bowen, Emanuel [Engraver]; Bowen, Emanuel [Other]; Owen, John of the Middle Temple [Other]; Bowles, Thomas [Publisher]; Bowles, Thomas [Other]

    Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd : being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's actual survey of all [th]e direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales: Wherein are exactly delineated & engraven, all [th]e cities, towns, villages, churches, seats &. scituate on or near the roads, with their respective distances in measured and computed miles. And to render this-work universally usefull & agreeable, (beyond any of it's kind) are added in a clear & most compendious method. 1. A full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate &c. their arms, antiquity, charters, privileges, trade, rarities &c. with suitable remarks on all places of note drawn from the best historians and antiquaries. By Ino. Owen of the Midd: Temple Gent. 2. The arms of the peers of this realm who derive their titles from places lying on or near the roads 3. The arms of all [th]e bishopricks & deanaries, their foundation, extent, yearly-value, number of parishes &c. 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both universities & their respective colleges, their foundations fellowships &c Lastly particular & correct maps-of all [th]e counties of South Britain; with a summary description of each county, its circumference, number of acres, borô & market towns & parishes, air, soil, com̄odities, manufactures & what each pays in [th]e ... aid &c. The whole for its compendious variety & exactness, preferable to all other books of roads hitherto published or proposed; and calculated not only for the direction of the traveller (as they are) but the general use of the gentleman and tradesman By Eman: Bowen engraver - [The fourth edition]

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    [London]: Printed & sold by Tho: Bowles print & map seller in St. Pauls Ch. yard, 1759 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  15. Cary, John [Author] ; Cary, John [Other]

    Cary's Traveller's companion, or, A delineation of the turnpike roads of England and Wales : shewing ... on a new set of county maps, to which is added, an alphabetical list of all the market towns, with the days on which they are held

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    London: Printed for John Cary, 1790 ; Farmington Hills, Mich: Thomson Gale

  16. Ogilby, John [Author] ; Morgan, William [Other]

    The traveller's pocket-book : or, Ogilby and Morgan's book of the roads, improved and amended, in a method never before attempted. Containing, I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, showing in what Road they are situated. II. The Distances in measured Miles from London to all the Cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, in England and Wales according to the new erected Mile Stones: And an Account of such Noblemens and Gentlemens Seats as lie near the Road Side. III. The Cross Roads in England and Wales. IV. A new whole Sheet Map of the Roads in England and Wales, as also those in Scotland, fitted to bind with the Book. V. The High Roads in Scotland, measured from Edinburgh, with the principal Cross Roads, in English Miles. VI. The Circuits of the Judges. Vii. The Post Master-General's Account of the Nights that Post-Letters are despatched to the several trading Towns. Viii. A list of the fairs in England and Wales, regulated according to the New Stile - [The twenty-first edition, corrected, and considerably improved]

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    London: printed for J. Buckland, J. Rivington, T. Lowndes, J. Wilkie, B. Law, T. Caslon, J. Debrett, C. Corbet, C. Bowles, E. Newbery, J. Sewell, W. Domville, J. Russel, and R. Baldwin, [1782] ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009

  17. Morden, Robert [Author]

    A pocket book of all the counties of England and Wales : wherein are describ'd the cheif cities, market-towns and others; with the rivers and roads from London. To which is added, a compass, shewing the bearing, and a scale for the distance of places. There is also given the length, breadth, and circumference of each county: the latitude of each city or town, and its distance from London. Being a necessary and plain direction for travelling to any place or town in all England or Wales

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    [London]: Sold by Robert Morden at the Atlas in Cornhil, and Joseph Park stationer, at the three Ink-bottles in Castle-ally, under the west-end of the Royal Exchange, [1680] ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  18. Goldsmith, John [Author]

    Goldsmith, 1696. An almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1696 : Being bissertile or Leap-year. Wherein are contained many necessary rules and useful tables. With a description of the high-ways, marts and fairs in England and Wales. The like not extant in any other. Calculated by John Goldsmith. To which is added divers tables and other useful things which have not been in former edit

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    London: printed by Mary Clark, for the Company of Stationers, 1696 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  19. Goldsmith, John [Author]

    Goldsmith, 1685. An almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1685 : Being first after Leapyear. Wherein are contained many necessary rules and useful tables. With a description of the high-ways, marts and fairs in England and Wales. The like not extant in any other. Calculated by John Goldsmith. To which is added divers tables and other useful things which have not been in former years

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    London: printed by Mary Clark for the Company of Stationers, 1685 ; Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999

    Published in: Early English Books Online / EEBO

  20. A descriptive account of the devil's bridge, Hafod, Strata Florida Abbey, and other scenery in that district of Cardiganshire : In an excursion from Hereford to Aberystwith; comprehending the objects adjoining the road, From the former to the latter Place

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    Hereford: printed by D. Walker, at the Printing-Office, High-Town; sold by all the booksellers and may be had at the Red Lion, Rhayader; the Hafod Arms, Devil's Bridge; and at the Talbot, Aberystwith, 1796 ; Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009