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<p> English midland county, bounded by Nottingham, Lincoln, Rutland, Northampton, Warwick, and [[Derby]] shires; is an undulating upland watered by the Soar, and mostly under pasture. [[Leicester]] cattle and sheep are noted, and its Stilton cheeses. There are coal deposits and granite and slate quarries in the N. The chief towns are Leicester, the county town, Loughborough, and Hinckley. </p> | <p> English midland county, bounded by Nottingham, Lincoln, Rutland, Northampton, Warwick, and [[Derby]] shires; is an undulating upland watered by the Soar, and mostly under pasture. [[Leicester]] cattle and sheep are noted, and its Stilton cheeses. There are coal deposits and granite and slate quarries in the N. The chief towns are Leicester, the county town, Loughborough, and Hinckley. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_76020"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/leicestershire Leicestershire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_76020"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/leicestershire Leicestershire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:38, 15 October 2021
Leicestershire [1]
English midland county, bounded by Nottingham, Lincoln, Rutland, Northampton, Warwick, and Derby shires; is an undulating upland watered by the Soar, and mostly under pasture. Leicester cattle and sheep are noted, and its Stilton cheeses. There are coal deposits and granite and slate quarries in the N. The chief towns are Leicester, the county town, Loughborough, and Hinckley.
