THE OLD INNS OF OLD ENGLAND
 
 
WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR
The Portsmouth Road, and its Tributaries: To-day and in Days of Old.
The Dover Road: Annals of an Ancient Turnpike.
The Bath Road: History, Fashion, and Frivolity on an Old Highway.
The Exeter Road: The Story of the West of England Highway.
The Great North Road: The Old Mail Road to Scotland. Two Vols.
The Norwich Road: An East Anglian Highway.
The Holyhead Road: The Mail-Coach Road to Dublin. Two Vols.
The Cambridge, Ely, and King’s Lynn Road: The Great Fenland Highway.
The Newmarket, Bury, Thetford, and Cromer Road: Sport and History on anEast Anglian Turnpike.
The Oxford, Gloucester, and Milford Haven Road: The Ready Way to SouthWales. Two Vols.
The Brighton Road: Speed, Sport, and History on the Classic Highway.
The Hastings Road and the “Happy Springs of Tunbridge.”
Cycle Rides Round London.
A Practical Handbook of Drawing for Modern Methods of Reproduction.
Stage-Coach and Mail in Days of Yore. Two Vols. The Ingoldsby Country:Literary Landmarks of “The Ingoldsby Legends.”
The Hardy Country: Literary Landmarks of the Wessex Novels.
The Dorset Coast.
The South Devon Coast. [In the Press.
 
 

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THE ROADSIDE INN.
 
 
THE OLD INNS
OF OLD ENGLAND
A PICTURESQUE ACCOUNT OF THE
ANCIENT AND STORIED HOSTELRIES
OF OUR OWN COUNTRY
 
VOL. I
By CHARLES G. HARPER
 
 
Illustrated chiefly by the Author, and from Prints
and Photographs
 
London:
CHAPMAN & HALL, Limited
1906
All rights reserved
 
 
PRINTED AND BOUND BY
HAZELL, WATSON AND VINEY, LD.,
LONDON AND AYLESBURY.
 
 
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PREFACE
It is somewhat singular that no book has hitherto been published dealingeither largely or exclusively with Old Inns and their story. I supposethat is because there are so many difficulties in the way of one who wouldwrite an account of them. The chief of these is that of arrangement andclassification; the next is that of selection; the last that of coming toa conclusion. I would ask those who read these pages, and have perhapssome f                        
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