Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science by Various Authors
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Title: Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, October, 1877, Vol. XX. No. 118
Author: Various
Release Date: July 27, 2005 [EBook #16361]
Language: English
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LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCE.
OCTOBER, 1877. Vol XX--No. 118
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877, by J.B. LIPPINCOTT & CO., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
CHESTER AND THE DEE.
TWO PAPERS.--I.
[Illustration: THE DEE ABOVE BALA.]
The history of Chester is that of a key. It was the last city that gave up Harold's unlucky cause and surrendered to William the Conqueror, and the last that fell in the no less unlucky cause of the Stuart king against the Parliamentarians. In much earlier times it was held by the famous Twentieth Legion, the Valens Victri