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The Antient and Present State of the County and City of Cork (Volume 1)

The Antient and Present State of the County and City of Cork (Volume 1)


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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1701. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Wood and several other things dawbed over with this clay are also petrified on the spot. An ingenious gentleman sent me an account, that he had a formed stone resembling a petrified mushroom, which was found on this strand. At the extream point of Ring, which terminates this shore to the S. W. is a most extensive point of view, from which may be seen a great part of Toughall bay, and the coast as far as to Ardmore head in; the county of Watersord, as also Ballycotton bay and island. The rocks which terminate this barony towards the sea, are partly limestone, and others are of a slaty kind, some of which prove very good slates. Youehall. Toughall is the most considerable town in this barony, it is called by foreigners Jokile and Toukelain, in Latin Ochella. The liberties of this town contained 6120 Irijh plantation acres. They are Tajhrt adds, p. 104: " That the Wftter which distills from * under this cliff petrifies wood as weH as clay, and fays, "a large piece sent from thence, is reserved in the repository *' of the Royal Society. v Upon the River Done, near Aberdeen in Scotland, Doctor George Gordon informs us, that a little below the bridge near the river's mouth there is a bank, the face of which is broken down, and it is full of stones, which one would think were in fitrl, they areall rather round than oval, of different sizes, the faces of most of them are broken off, they are soft and will easily rub down with the hand, they are of different grits and colours, and are made up of different sands, and clays mingled together. The clay is soft both to the hand and taste, in some pieces white, and in others grey, though in some places the sand and clay are hardened to the consistence and colour of such oval stones as we usually see in the fields...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781151038883
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 140
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1151038881
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 263 gr


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