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Of the author. Colonel Robert Venables, but little is known, and that little not very satisfactory. A mong theM anuscripts in the Harleian Collection, are several Pedigrees of the Families of Venables: particularly in that marked M393, f. 39, where the great ancestor of Venables is stated to have been Gabriel Venables, who came over with William the Conqueror, and aftenvards received theE arldom of Kinderton, inC heshire, from Hugh Lupus. A nother Manuscript, No. 2059, recites a deed from one of the family, residing at Northwich, as early as anno 1260. But reverting more immediately to the subject of this notice, the Harleian Manuscript 1993, f. 52. contains a paper, partly in the hand writing of Colonel Venables, which furnishes a detailed account of the time he served in the Parliament Army inC heshire, and of the pay due to him from 1643 to 1646. From this authority it appears, that in 1644 he was made Governor of Chester; and from other sources we leara, that in 1645, he was Governor ofT
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Discover the art of angling, an engrossing recreation that combines skill, patience, and the tranquility of nature. This book, authored by a seasoned angler, unlocks the secrets of successful fishing, providing comprehensive guidance on various techniques, from fly fishing to trolling. Beyond the practicalities, the book explores the historical and literary significance of angling, tracing its evolution from ancient practices to its place in English literature. The author delves into the techniques and theories of renowned anglers, offering insights into the craft's traditions and lore. More than just a manual, this book delves into the experience of angling, capturing the serene beauty of riverside settings and the thrill of a successful catch. It encourages ethical and sustainable fishing practices, promoting respect for aquatic life and the preservation of our natural resources. Through a wealth of practical knowledge and historical context, this book celebrates the enduring allure of angling, offering a comprehensive resource for both novice and experienced anglers seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of this classic pastime. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330117200_0
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