The directory and guide for the city and county of Chester : With a concise history of their antiquities, fortifications, churches, government, trade, fairs, streets, &c. charitable foundations, markets, inns, gentlemen's seats. remarkable prospects, &c. including, a list of the Earls of Chester, from Hugh Lupus, down to the present Earl; also an account of the arrivals and departures of the mails, posts, stage coaches, carriers, rates of chairmen, carmen, &c. &c. comprehending also a chronology of remarkable and interesting events which have happened in Chester, for near five hundred years past, also an alphabetical list of the clergy, merchants, tradesmen, &c. in the city, as well as in the market towns throughout the county; in Wrexham, and its vicinity. Written and compiled by W. Cowdroy, of Chester, printer, 1789.