Project Gutenberg 2015-07-05 Public domain in the USA. 144 Fishwick, Henry 1835 1914 03018719 A History of Lancashire Popular county histories Produced by Brian Wilcox, Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A History of Lancashire" by Lieut.-Colonel Henry Fishwick is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the rich and diverse history of the English county of Lancashire, tracing its development from pre-Roman times through various significant historical periods, including the influence of the Romans, Saxons, and Normans. Fishwick aims to provide a comprehensive overview while selecting the most important events and figures that shaped the county. The opening of the book lays the groundwork for understanding Lancashire's geographical boundaries and significant divisions, such as its hundreds and parishes. Fishwick discusses the challenges he faced in condensing a vast amount of research material into a single volume, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and reliability in the historical facts presented. The introduction not only outlines the physical layout of the county but also sets the stage for a deeper exploration of its history, promising to delve into various eras and notable events that have defined Lancashire's identity over the centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Lancashire (England) -- History DA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - General 874219 874277 2024-09-20T14:04:38.390731 2023-09-21T10:27:56.658676 text/html text/html 857511 2015-07-05T13:20:02 text/html; charset=utf-8 1566320 2015-07-05T13:20:04 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 2001151 2024-09-20T14:04:53.393696 application/epub+zip 2006318 2024-09-20T14:04:41.199743 application/epub+zip 343188 2024-09-20T14:04:39.640713 application/epub+zip 2239110 2024-09-20T14:05:01.849617 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2162355 2024-09-20T14:04:52.012688 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 504731 2022-09-22T11:21:53.731214 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 622388 622185 2024-09-20T14:04:35.568781 2023-09-21T10:27:53.901724 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 622562 2015-07-05T13:20:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 235819 2015-07-05T13:20:04 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 17922 2024-09-20T14:05:02.016795 application/rdf+xml 10652 2024-09-20T14:04:39.879709 image/jpeg 1966 2024-09-20T14:04:39.760710 image/jpeg 1567854 2024-09-20T14:04:38.530747 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog