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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Chester, a flourishing county town , had the King's School founded in 1541.
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Even the smallest county town could become the Mecca of the surplus rural population.
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Louth's county town , Dundalk, is very near Belfast.
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Northampton was another elegant county town and regional market centre and was known far and wide for its horse fairs.
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Not only was Buckinghamshire small, its inadequate internal communications served to check the evolution of a true county town .
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Salisbury, quiet cathedral city, the county town of Wiltshire near to which is the village in which Mr Pecksniff lives.