Romney Marsh
/ (ˈrɒmnɪ, ˈrʌm-) /
a marshy area of SE England, on the Kent coast between New Romney and Rye: includes Dungeness
a type of hardy British sheep from this area, with long wool, bred for mutton
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What stirring romances could be written of the dark and secret doings of Romney Marsh?
From the North Foreland to Penzance | Clive HollandThe Romney Marsh has been, from time immemorial, the refuge of malefactors in the broadest sense of the word.
From the North Foreland to Penzance | Clive HollandTo the south it is cut off by a perhaps greater barrier; between it and the sea, stands the impassable mystery of Romney Marsh.
England of My Heart--Spring | Edward HuttonThe liberty of Romney Marsh has petty and quarter sessions under its charters.
He therefore hastened down to Romney Marsh, and crossed to Calais.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington Macaulay
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