Publisher's Synopsis
""The History of Portsmouth: Containing a Full and Enlarged Account of Its Ancient and Present State"" is a book written by Allen and Lake in 1817. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the city of Portsmouth, including its history, culture, and present state. The authors delve into the city's past, discussing its founding and development over time, as well as its importance in the region and beyond. They also examine Portsmouth's present state, including its architecture, economy, and social customs. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Portsmouth or the broader history of the United Kingdom.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.