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John Speeds Map of Norfolk 1611: Colour Print of County Map of Norfolk 1611 by John Speed

Author John Speed
Publisher Historical Images Ltd
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Author(s)John Speed
ISBN / ASIN1844912531
ISBN-139781844912537
Sales Rank99,999,999
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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A plan of the town of Norwich is illustrated in the top right hand corner, with a legend describing it's streets and major buildings, and it's coat of arms also shown. On the right side of the map, the armorial devices of the families of the Earls and Dukes of Norfolk are shown, numbering six in total. In the top left hand corner of the map is a depiction and interesting story of two rebellions that happened in the county, one in 1381, the other in 1549. All the rivers, villages and woods of the county are shown, making this a must for anyone with a link to Norfolk.