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Lewes
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
The county town of Sussex, finely situated on a slope of the South Downs, 10 m. NE. of Brighton; was the scene of a victory of Simon de Montfort in 1264 over the forces of Henry III.; has a trade in corn and malt, and tanneries.
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Lewes'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/l/lewes.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.