| William Cunningham - 1908 - 520 דפים
...11 ; 14 Geo. IT. c. 42. 5 Geo. III. c. 38. 13 Geo. mc 78. "Of all the roads that ever disgraced thia 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 Henry Ricketts Curtler - 1909 - 404 דפים
...many parts, in a very bad state. Even near London they were often terrible. 'Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom in the very ages...equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury.2 It is for near 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage. I saw a fellow... | |
| George Frederick Bosworth - 1909 - 188 דפים
...road from Tilbury Ferry to Billericay : " Of all the roads that ever disgraced this Kingdom in the wry ages of barbarism none ever equalled that from Billericay to the ' King's Head ' at Tilbury. It is for 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any wagon... the ruts are of an incredible depth...... | |
| MacKenzie MacBride - 1911 - 316 דפים
...of a road having been ploughed with the object of levelling the ruts ; and that in 1 768 " no road ever equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for nearly twelve miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage. . . . The ruts are of an incredible... | |
| Edwin A. Pratt - 1912 - 552 דפים
...through the Southern Counties of England and Wales," wherein he says : — " 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 1 2 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage ; I saw a fellow creep under his waggon... | |
| Edwin A. Pratt - 1912 - 552 דפים
...through the Southern Counties of England and Wales," wherein he says : — " Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom in the very ages of barbarism, none ever equalled that from BUlericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for near 12 miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass... | |
| Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1912 - 530 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, twenty years later,... | |
| Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle - 1917 - 534 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, twenty years later,... | |
| Edward Potts Cheyney - 1922 - 908 דפים
...Portugal. . . . Unimproved Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom, roads in tl1e very ages of barbarism, none ever equalled that from...; 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... | |
| Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1922 - 170 דפים
...of the main arterial roads : " Of all the cursed roads that ever disgraced this kingdom in all the ages of barbarism none ever equalled that from Billericay to the King's Head at Tilbury. It is for more than twelve miles so narrow that a mouse cannot pass by any carriage. I saw a fellow creep under... | |
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