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Ralph Thoresby (from Wikipedia)

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-06. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.

Allusion

Whitby has a secure harbour for vessels, which by a drawbridge, after the Dutch manner, are let [p. 147:] into the town, which is of good esteem for trade. Thence four miles to Robin Hood's Bay, so named from that famous outlaw, who was born in Nottinghamshire, and flourished temp. Ricardi I. Thence over the sands to the moors, where was only observable his Butts, two little hills a quarter of a mile asunder. Thence by Cloughton to Scarborough [...][1]

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