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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… elongated shape usual in the marshland areas of the Isle and Holland, stretching from the light silt soils by the Nene … p.), and the Drove or roadway below the Bank from Fitton Gold Gate to the Chapel on the Sea (3 a. o r. 28 p.). The … of a communion cup, paten, and flagon, all of 1663 and silver gilt, and an alms dish of silver, 1662. The first …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Hundred Outwell and Upwell OUTWELL AND UPWELL These two villages lie astride the Well Stream. … 'the perishe of Outwell anno domini 1593'; (ii) a paten of silver without assay marks inscribed 'Outwell St. Clement'; …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… differently constituted, with narrow frontages to the Bank and long extensions into the fen. Since, moreover, Thorney is on peat and not on silt fen, the orchards and market gardens which … modern. The plate includes a communion cup and paten of silver, 1709, inscribed 'Ex Dono Tho: Brecknock Minister …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… north of Wisbech. The Shire Drain divides it on the north and west from the sister parish of Tydd St. Mary in … separating, as it has done, two counties, two dioceses, and in all probability two AngloSaxon kingdoms. The upper … The plate consists of a communion cup and cover paten of silver, 1569, the latter inscribed on the foot 'FOR TED SENT …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… when Wisbech vill was divided between the Bishop of Ely and the prior and convent. That this separation had not taken place in … all of 18thcentury date. The plate includes a paten of silver, 1761, a modern chalice, paten and flagon of plated …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The vicar was to receive the tithes except those of flax and wool. Land and other tithes were assigned to him for conducting the … consists of two chalices, two patens and a flagon, all silver, 1862, a chalice of metal, and an almsdish of brass. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the main feature of Wisbech life in the later Middle Ages and was the direct ancestor of the Corporation. It is reputed … and plate is undated and unvalued; 32 it comprised a silver-gilt crown, a stag with a gilt head, a gold figure of Jesus, two Agnus Dei in silver, four crystals, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… a century later. A school for boys was opened in 1707 and one for girls in 1710; both schools were supported by … 70 In 1709 there were 50 boys at school, who had 'caps and bands &c. given them, to distinguish them from other children', and in 1710, when a permanent school building with a master's …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WISTON Wiston parish 97 lies north of the South Downs, and is 4½ miles long from north to south and 1½ miles wide at its widest point. The ancient parish … were replaced by a single bell. 20 The plate includes a silver cup of 1726. 21 The registers begin in 1638. 22 …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… lies for the most part on the southern side of the Sence, and the river and its tributaries form the parish boundary on the north and … gift of Sir Charles Halford (d. 1780); it consists of a silver-gilt cup, paten, and dish. 10 The registers date from …