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HULL, or Kingston-upon-Hull, a sea-port, borough, and county of itself, situated on the borders of the East riding of York, 39 miles (S. E.) from York, and 170 (N.) from London; comprising the '''parishes of St. Mary, the Holy Trinity, Drypool, and Sculcoates, the extra-parochial district of Garrison-Side, and part of the parish of Sutton;''' and containing in the whole 65,670 inhabitants. '''The Trinity House '''was built in 1457, and rebuilt in 1753. whole of the hospitals or almshouses above noticed. '''The Charter-house''' was founded in the year 1384, by Michael de la Pole, first earl of Suffolk of that name. | HULL, or Kingston-upon-Hull, a sea-port, borough, and county of itself, situated on the borders of the East riding of York, 39 miles (S. E.) from York, and 170 (N.) from London; comprising the '''parishes of St. Mary, the Holy Trinity, Drypool, and Sculcoates, the extra-parochial district of Garrison-Side, and part of the parish of Sutton;''' and containing in the whole 65,670 inhabitants. '''The Trinity House '''was built in 1457, and rebuilt in 1753. whole of the hospitals or almshouses above noticed. '''The Charter-house''' was founded in the year 1384, by Michael de la Pole, first earl of Suffolk of that name. | ||
From: Lewis, Samuel A., ''A Topographical Dictionary of England'' (1848), pp. 574-580. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51052 Date accessed: 19 August 2011. | From: Lewis, Samuel A., ''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' (1848), pp. 574-580. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51052 Date accessed: 19 August 2011. | ||
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