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Herefordshire

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Herefordshire [ˈhɛrɪfədˌʃɪə -ʃə]
n
(Placename) a county of W England: from 1974 to 1998 part of Hereford and Worcester: drained chiefly by the River Wye; agricultural (esp fruit and cattle). Administrative centre: Hereford. Pop.: 174 844 (2001). Area: 2180 sq. km (842 sq. miles)


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I come from the woodlands over in Herefordshire, upon the lands of the Bishop of that ilk.
He steadily refused to accompany his father into Herefordshire, an engagement formed almost at the moment to promote the dismissal of Catherine, and as steadily declared his intention of offering her his hand.
He picked out from his bundle a copy of the local Herefordshire paper, and having turned down the sheet he pointed out the paragraph in which the unfortunate young man had given his own statement of what had occurred.
 
 
 
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