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The West Ridinge of Yorkeshyre with the most famous and fayre Citie of Yorke described 1610 Performed by Johan Speede and are to be sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street, and by Richard Chilwell in St. Pauls Church Yard

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The West Ridinge of Yorkeshyre with the most famous and fayre Citie of Yorke described 1610 Performed by Johan Speede and are to be sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street, and by Richard Chilwell in St. Pauls Church Yard
1610
1500-1799

Original at Sheffield Archives ref. SY103/1. Copies also available at Sheffield Local Studies Library: E 40 M and E 43 M.

Re: the village of Westbury, refer to 'Hallamshire' by Joseph Hunter p. 405 in which he says that this is a mistake on the part of Speed (or the earlier map-maker Saxton).

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