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A History of the County of Somerset
… Somerset even in comparatively modern times. The only two works I know of on the county birds which claim any attempt … up the following list I have made much use of the above works, and my thanks are also due to a number of gentlemen …
A History of the County of Somerset
… can be no doubt, I think, that the now extinct 'Large Copper' was formerly taken in Somerset. The late Mr. Bidgood … them were two or three specimens of the "Purple-edged Copper," P. chryseis, which he informed me were taken with … not ascertain particulars, that a specimen of the 'Large Copper' was taken near Clevedon about 1869 or 1870. Not being …