 | Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1888 - 338 דפים
...thirty or forty horses. * Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom in the very age of barbarism none ever equalled that from Billericay to the " King's Head " at Tilbury,' was the suffering cry of Young in 1769. The roads of Herefordshire, says Marshall a quarter of a century... | |
 | Geologists' Association - 1889 - 596 דפים
...Laindon district seems to have been extremely unpleasant. He remarks that "of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom, in the very ages...equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tillbury." This road seems to have been not only extremely narrow but full of ruts of " incredible... | |
 | William Connor Sydney - 1891 - 428 דפים
...paragraph in the parlour of the King's Head Inn, Tilbury, on June 14, 1767 :— Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom in the very ages...Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage. I saw a fellow creep under his waggon... | |
 | 1928 - 358 דפים
...remarked. "Of all the roads that ever disgraced this Kingdom in the very age of barbarism, none ever equal that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage; I saw a fellow creep under his wagon to... | |
 | James Edmund Vincent - 1907 - 482 דפים
...something to say later which is very much to our purpose. " Of all the roads that ever disgraced our kingdom, in the very ages of barbarism, none ever...It is for near twelve miles so narrow that a mouse may not pass by any carriage. I saw a fellow creep under his waggon to assist me to lift, if possible,... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1907 - 662 דפים
...I. c. 12; 1 Geo. II. c. 11 j U Geo. no 42. 6 Geo. HI. c. 38. 13 Geo. iII. c. 78. "Of all the roads that ever disgraced this kingdom, in the very ages of barbarism none ever equalled that from Bellericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is fur near 12 miles so narrow, that a mouse cannot pass... | |
 | Edward Potts Cheyney - 1908 - 830 דפים
...Spain and Portugal. . . . Unimproved Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom, road5 in the very ages of barbarism, none ever equalled...; I saw a fellow creep under his waggon to assist men to lift, if possible, my chaise over a hedge. The ruts are of an incredible depth, and a pavement... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1908 - 516 דפים
...that from Bellericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow, that a monse cannot pass by any carriage, I saw a fellow creep...assist me to lift if possible my chaise over a hedge. The ratts are of an incredible depth.. ..The trees everywhere overgrow the road, so that it is totally... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1908 - 516 דפים
...I. c. 12; 1 Geo. II. c. 11; 14 Geo. ) I., c. 42. 5 Geo. III. o. 38. 13 Geo. mc 78. "Of all the roads that ever disgraced this kingdom, in the very ages of barbarism none ever equalled that from Bellericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow, that a mouse cannot pass... | |
 | William Cunningham - 1908 - 512 דפים
...1 Geo. H. c. 11 ; 14 Geo. H. c. 42. « 6 Geo. HE. c. 38. « 13 Geo. III. 0. 78. ' "Of all the roads that ever disgraced this kingdom, in the very ages of barbarism none ever equalled that from Bellericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is fur near 12 miles so narrow, that a mouse cannot pass... | |
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Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom in the very ages of barbarism, none ever equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. 
