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Walter, J. Conway (James Conway)
Walter, James Conway
Records, Historical and Antiquarian, of Parishes Round Horncastle
Reading ease score: 67.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Transcribed from the 1904 W. K. Morton edition, by David Price
"Records, Historical and Antiquarian, of Parishes Round Horncastle" by J. Conway Walter is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work meticulously documents the histories, characteristics, and anecdotes of various parishes surrounding Horncastle, focusing on their antiquarian significance. It aims to uncover the rich historical tapestry of these locations, providing insights into their origins and notable figures. The opening portion of the book includes a preface where the author addresses potential readers, articulating the challenges in compiling a comprehensive historical account of the parishes. Walter mentions his previous work, "Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood," and indicates that certain parishes might be excluded due to previous coverage or plans for future publications. He also reflects on the importance of careful research and the joy of exploring local history on foot, highlighting the charm of the countryside, and discusses how each parish might hold hidden stories and significance in its past. This section sets the tone for a detailed exploration of the featured parishes, emphasizing both their historical value and the author's personal connection and dedication to the subject. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Parishes -- England -- Horncastle -- History
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