Exeter by Sidney Heath
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"Exeter" by Sidney Heath is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed exploration of the city of Exeter, its historical significance, architecture, and cultural heritage, particularly highlighting its Roman and medieval past. Heath captures the essence of Exeter's development and offers insights into its importance as a center for trade and governance throughout the centuries. This book takes readers on a journey through Exeter's storied
history, from its origins as a Roman settlement called Isca Dumnoniorum to its role as a vital market and military stronghold in later periods. Heath meticulously describes the city's architecture, including the impressive Cathedral and various ancient buildings, while interweaving tales of significant historical events and notable figures associated with the city. The narrative delves into the impact of various cultures that have shaped Exeter, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of its evolution and the rich tapestry of life that defines this historic English city. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Heath, Sidney, 1872-1953 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Haslehust, E. W., 1866-1949 |
| Title | Exeter |
| Series Title | Beautiful England |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Exeter (England) -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 24635 |
| Release Date | Feb 18, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 438 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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