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a river, which, rising in the north of Yorkshire, runs south-east by York; and, continuing that course, falls into the Trent.

is also a river which rises on the confines of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire; and running north-east through Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, and Norfolk, passes by Buckingham, Bedford, Huntingdon, and Ely, discharging itself into the bay of the German sea at Lynn.