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<p> The county town of Worcestershire, on the left bank of the Severn, 26 m. SE. of Birmingham; a very ancient place, and a handsome city, with a noble old Gothic cathedral; is famous for its blue porcelain ware and other industries, particularly glove-making; was the scene in 1651 of Cromwell's victory over the Royalists, which he called his "crowning mercy." </p> | <p> The county town of Worcestershire, on the left bank of the Severn, 26 m. SE. of Birmingham; a very ancient place, and a handsome city, with a noble old Gothic cathedral; is famous for its blue porcelain ware and other industries, particularly glove-making; was the scene in 1651 of Cromwell's victory over the Royalists, which he called his "crowning mercy." </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_81513"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/worcester Worcester from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_81513"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/worcester Worcester from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 19:09, 15 October 2021
Worcester [1]
The county town of Worcestershire, on the left bank of the Severn, 26 m. SE. of Birmingham; a very ancient place, and a handsome city, with a noble old Gothic cathedral; is famous for its blue porcelain ware and other industries, particularly glove-making; was the scene in 1651 of Cromwell's victory over the Royalists, which he called his "crowning mercy."
