History And Description Of The Ancient Town And Borough Of Colchester V2: In Essex (1826)

The book ""History And Description Of The Ancient Town And Borough Of Colchester V2: In Essex"" by Thomas Cromwell is a comprehensive account of the town of Colchester in Essex, England. The book was first published in 1826 and is divided into two volumes.The author provides a detailed history of the town, starting from its early origins as a Roman settlement to its development as a thriving port town during the medieval period. Cromwell also discusses the town's involvement in various historical events, such as the English Civil War and the Peasants' Revolt.In addition to the historical account, the book also includes a description of the town's architecture, landmarks, and notable buildings. Cromwell provides detailed illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the town's layout and development over time.Overall, ""History And Description Of The Ancient Town And Borough Of Colchester V2: In Essex"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Colchester, as well as those interested in English history more broadly.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.