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Old and New London
… His swelling waters and alternate tides: The figur'd streams in waves of silver roll'd, And on her banks Augusta … Not ice-born Rhone or laughing Seine, Nor all the golden streams of Spain; Far dearer to our English eyes And bound …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… the port within the water of Tyne, from the sea to Hedwin Streams, is the free port of the king and his heir." In 1306, … the soil thereof, from Sparrow Hawk in the sea to Hedwin Streams, belonged, under the crown, to the corporation of … ship at any place within the limits of Sparhawk and Hedwin Streams, but only at the town aforesaid, and impowering the …