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Cinque Ports

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The five ports of Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich, to which were added Winchelsea and Rye, which possessed certain privileges in return for supplying the royal power with a navy; the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports is only an honorary dignity.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cinque Ports'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/cinque-ports.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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