Eshtaol

(See also Zorah.) A town of Palestine in the territory of Dan. Eskesdun. (4) (Joshua 19. 41.) See 1. Ashdown. E ex (East-Saxons). 118; 5. Eikonocl. 160, 187; (5) 5. (4) 3. 361; Hist. Brit. (3) 5. 191, 197, 207, 208 (twice), 209 (twice), 210, 216, 218; (6) 5. 243, 249, 250, 260 (twice), 277, 282. A county of eastern England, bordering on the Thames and the North Sea. Milton usually employs the word to indicate the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of E ex, the boundaries of which extended somewhat beyond those of the county (Camden 1. cxxx), though all the places which he mentions as in E ex are included within the present limits of the county. 131