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THE

HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES

OF

CHARNWOOD FOREST.

BY T. R. POTTER.

WITH

AN APPENDIX,

ON THE

GEOLOGY, BOTANY, AND ORNITHOLOGY

OF THE DISTRICT.

THE GEOLOGY BY J. B. JUKES, ESQ. M.A. F. G. S.;

THE BOTANY BY THE REV. ANDREW BLOXAM, M.A., AND CHURCHILL BABINGTON, ESQ.,
SCHOLAR OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;

AND THE ORNITHOLOGY BY CHURCHILL BABINGTON, ESQ.

AH! THAT SUCH BEAUTY, VARying in the light

OF LIVING NATURE, CANNOT BE PORTRAYED

BY WORDS, NOR BY THE PENCIL'S SILENT SKILL,
BUT IS THE PROPERTY OF HIM ALONE

WHO HAS BEHELD IT, NOTED IT WITH CARE,
AND IN HIS MIND RECORDED IT WITH Love.

WORDSWORTH.

LONDON:

HAMILTON, ADAMS, AND CO. PATERNOSTER ROW.
R. ALLEN, NOTTINGHAM; E. ALLEN, LEICESTER.

1842.

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The Most Noble George Randen Marquis of Mastines.

Earl of Londonu Earl of Mona.

Braren Rawdon S.&c.

one of the Lords of Charnwood Frrest Ex. Ex. This Volume, as a tribute of respect for his Lordship's private and public virtues. is most respectfully dedicated by his Fordshir's most humble

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and most obedient seirant

The Author

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