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" England for foreign parts to settle a running post or two, to run night and day between Edinburgh and London, to go thither and come back again in six days... "
The Story of Rapid Transit - Page 14
by Beckles Willson - 1903 - 204 pages
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An Historical and Chronological Deduction of the Origin of ..., Volume 2

Adam Anderson - Commerce - 1787 - 662 pages
...his " Poftmafter of England for foreign parts to fettle a running poft or two, to run night and 4l day, between Edinburgh and London, to go thither and come back again in fix days : and AD 1635 " to take with them all fuch letters as ihall be directed to any poft town in...
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Introductory remarks

Wakefield, Edward - Ireland - 1812 - 810 pages
...kingdoms of England and Scotland, and he commands his post-master of England for foreign parts, to settle a running post or two, to run night and day between...Edinburgh and London, to go thither and come back in six days ; to take with them all such letters as shall be directed to any post town in or near that...
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The Political State of the British Empire: Containing a General ..., Volume 2

John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1818 - 762 pages
...hTned a proclamation, commanding his poftmafter of England for foreign p/rts to fettle a running poft, or two, to run night and day between Edinburgh and London; to go and return in frx days, and to take with them all fuch letters as mould be direftcd to any poll town...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 14

1854 - 1112 pages
...England for foreign parts to settle a running post or two, to run night and day between Edinborough and London, to go thither and come back again in six days, and to take with them all such letters as shall be directed to any post-town in or near that road."...
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The Edinburgh Encyclopædia Conducted by David Brewster, with the ..., Volume 18

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 636 pages
...kingdoms of England and Scotland, he now commands his postmaster of England for foreign parts, to settle a running post or two to run night and day, between...London, to go thither and come back again in six days: and to take with them all such letters as shall be directed to any post-towns in or near the road."...
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Dictionary of dates, and universal reference

Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 pages
...of England and Scotland, the king now commands his postmaster of England for foreign parts to settle a running post or two to run night and day between...London, to go thither and come back again in six days*." An enlarged office was erected by the parliament in 1643 ; and one more considerable in 1657, with...
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The history of British commerce

George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1844 - 776 pages
...England and Scotland ; wherefore he now commands his postmaster of England for foreign parts to settle a running post or two, to run night and day between...London, to go thither and come back again in six days ; and to take with them all such letters as shall be directed to any post-town in or near that road....
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1844 - 490 pages
...and commands " Thomas Witherings, hie majesty's postmaster of England for foreign parts, to settle a running post or two, to run night and day between Edinburgh and Scotland and the city of London, to go thither and come back in six days;" and all postmasters are...
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Political dictionary [articles repr. from the penny cyclopaedia, ed. by G ...

Political dictionary - 1846 - 976 pages
...commands " Thomas Witheriugs, Esq.. his Majesty's postmaster of England for foreign parts, to settle a running post or two, to run night and day between Edinburgh and Scotland and the City of London, to go thither and come back in six days." Directions are given for...
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Southey's Common-place Book: Choice passages

Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 656 pages
...England for foreign parts, was now commanded " to settle one running-post, or two, to run day and night between Edinburgh and London, to go thither and come back again in six days ; and to take with them all such letters as shall be directed to any post town in the said road ; and...
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