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Things New and Old: Title and Preface Pages

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This is the title and preface page from Robert Dymond’s book: “Things New and Old Concerning the Parish of Widecombe-in-the-Moor and its Neighbourhood” (1876)

Title Page and Preface

TITLE

“Things New and Old”

Concerning

the Parish of

Widecombe-in-the-Moor

And its

Neighbourhood

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Edited by Robert Dymond, F.S.A.,

Of Exeter

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Torquay: Printed and Published by

The Torquay Directory Company, Limited,

1876.

PREFACE

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This little Work has been compiled in connection

With an effort to raise funds for the Restoration

Of the fine old Parish Church of Widecombe-in-

The-Moor, and the proceeds of its sale will be

Devoted to that object.