 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 880 pages
...situation amidst the three kingdoms of the East, West, and South Saxons. It is bounded on the nurth by Hertfordshire ; on the south by the river Thames, which divides it from Surry ; on the west by the river Colne, which separates it from Buckinghamshire ; and on the east by... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...derives its name from it* situation amidst the three kingdoms of the East, West, and South Saxons. It is bounded on the North by Hertfordshire; on the South by the river Thames, which separates it from Surrey ; on the West by the Colne, which divides it from Buckinghamshire ; and on... | |
 | Samuel Prout Newcombe - 1850 - 404 pages
...square shape, and is the smallest county except Rutland. Its "position" is at the South of England. It is bounded on the North by Hertfordshire, on the South by Surrey, on the East by Essex, and on the West by Buckinghamshire. "The name "Middlesex" means Middle... | |
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Surry ; on the west by the river Colne, which separates it from Buckinghamshire ; and on the east by the river Lea, which divides it from Essex. 