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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Gitt Field; Shoffendyke or Shoddyk Field. 12 East of the Roman Bank are High Marsh and Low Marsh, representing the … east side of the old Sea Bank (now popularly known as the Roman Bank) possess natural drainage and did not in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the parish boundary stops more than a mile short of the 'Roman Bank' which bounds all the other marshland parishes of … in 1851 as a 'neat' building, dated from 1843, 72 A Roman Catholic congregation existed at Thorney Toll from …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the reign of Elizabeth the castle was used as a prison for Roman Catholic recusants (see below), after which it again …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to three-mile intervals along the landward side of the 'Roman Bank' 1 which runs around the edge of the Wash from … the sites of the stalls and booths of this market. The 'Roman Bank' and the two streams meeting at Wisbech have … builder may have been responsible. 53 Definitely not Roman; probably early medieval in date ( V.C.H. Hunts, iii, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… castle RECUSANTS IN THE CASTLE The idea of concentrating Roman Catholic prisoners from various jails into one place … theological debates, and a place of pilgrimage for Roman Catholic laity. 53 In 1590 allegations of slackness … Bagshaw, a comparatively recent (1582) convert to Roman Catholicism. Weston began to be active about 1593, he …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Roman catholicism ROMAN CATHOLICISM From 1840 Roman Catholics worshipped in what had been a carpenter's …
A History of the County of Sussex
… the park was largely turned over to agriculture. 24 The Roman road between Barcombe and Hardham, which crossed the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Hill, in a delightful part of the parish, the remains of a Roman villa, with a sacrarium, baths, &c, were discovered in … three miles distant. Some consider this to have been the Roman station Canonium of Antoninus, which opinion receives confirmation from the quantity of Roman bricks in the walls of the church, and from the coins …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… in N. transept, plain Purbeck marble slab with verse in Roman capitals, 17th century. Plate: includes silver cup and … were noted some 30 yds. to N.W. ( J.R.S., XV (1925), 238.) Roman (22) Roman Villa (96320587), near Wall's Cottages and mile W. of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and John Rich, Esq. gave 100 for the same purpose. A Roman pavement was discovered in the parish in 1811, a part … parishes or places, containing a population of 22,963. The Roman Akeman-street passes near the town. Witston, or Whitson …