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THE
Carriers' Cosmography:
or
A Brief Relation
of
The Inns, Ordinaries, Hostelries,
and other lodgings in and near London; where the
Carriers, Waggons, Foot-posts and Higglers
do usually come from any parts, towns,
shires and countries of the Kingdoms of England,
Principality of Wales; as also from the
Kingdoms of Scotland and Ireland.

With nomination of what days of
the week they do come to London, and on
what days they return: whereby all sorts of
people may find direction how to receive or send
goods or letters unto such places as their
occasions may require.

As also,
Where the Ships, Hoys, Barks,
Tiltboats, Barges and Wherries, do usually attend
to carry Passengers and Goods to the coast towns
of England, Scotland, Ireland, or the Netherlands;
and where the Barges and Boats are ordinarily
to be had, that go up the River of Thames
westward from London.

By John Taylor.

London Printed by A.G. 1637.