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 Inkle and Yar’ico.Inn (Anglo-Saxon). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Inland Navigation.
 
Francis Egerton, Duke of Bridgewater, is called the Father of British Inlana Navigation. (1729–1803.) A title certainly due to James Brindley (1716–1772).   1
 


 Inkle and Yar’ico.Inn (Anglo-Saxon). 

 
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