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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in Roman times, but in its present form is mainly a modern settlement. Its population increased from 265 in 1801 to … Joan. She with her husband Richard de Pakenham made a settlement of the manors of Outwell and Upwell in 1373. 67 … to the Reade family. 16 Sir William Reade made a marriage settlement in 1606, 17 and at his death in 1621 the manor …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the parish, and there is a certain amount of diffused settlement, known generically as Wryde Croft, along the road … French Farm in the extreme north of the parish recall the settlement in the 17th century of French and Walloon … 18 who kept a separate register from 1654 to 1727. 19 The settlement was fairly large; the register shows an average of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… is a network of by-roads and a more scattered type of settlement. At Tydd, besides the main village round the … Traffords and was comprised in Lady Trafford's marriage settlement of 1791. It was then occupied by Thomas Watkinson … of Rickards and Hockholds were also included in this settlement. 45 In the following year the same three manors …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… south, Wisbech St. Mary is unusually so. The largest settlement is round the church, in the north-east corner of … Wisbech High Fen in the west. In spite of the dispersed settlement pattern, the density of population (26 per 100 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the bridge over the Well Stream is in 1317, when in the settlement of a dispute between Bishop Hotham and Sir …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and John Lewin, the builder, received £425 in final settlement. 89 Four 'dyalls' were set up on it in 1671. 90 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Bennett and his heirs. 50 Philip Bennett junior made a settlement of the estate on his marriage (1822) to Ann …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… early days the Corporation was mainly concerned with the settlement of small disputes between the burgesses. Such …
A History of the County of Sussex
… sited on the well-drained Upper Greensand outcrop. Another settlement lay further west on the old road to Washington; 35 … building probably of the 17th century, remained. The settlement lying west of Wiston was apparently more populous … succeeded, and at her death in 1449 Wiston passed under a settlement of 1409 to Ralph Shirley, great-nephew of John de …