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LANCASTER (DUCHY OF), a hundred in the NW of Gloucester; consisting of detached parts; and containing Bulley parish, four other parishes, and part of another. Acres, 8,768. Pop., 2,717. Houses, 567.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a hundred" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Gloucestershire AncC |
Place names: | DUCHY OF LANCASTER | LANCASTER | LANCASTER DUCHY OF |
Place: | Duchy of Lancaster |
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