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Alumni Oxonienses
… 1578; incorporated 11 July, 1581; (2s. John, of Wright's Bridge, Essex) rector of Dennington, Suffolk, 1589-1624; …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… so called from an ancient ford, where is now Woodford Bridge, is about three miles in length and two in breadth, … and pasture; 396 acres are common or waste. Woodford-Bridge is a beautiful village, situated on the confines of … no traces of it are now visible. Charles II., after the battle of Worcester, was concealed in Heale House, in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 15th centuries the manor house stood within a moat whose bridge was mentioned in 1461. 21 The site was probably that …
The Environs of London
… was so called from the ford in the wood, where Woodford-bridge now is. It lies in the hundred of Becontree, at the … of houses is about 250; eighty of which are at Woodford-bridge. In 1665, there were 33 burials. Extracts from the … James Wright's artificial slate manufactory. Near Woodford-bridge is the patent manufactory of artificial slate, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… antiquity, going from east to west across the parish. A bridge at Upper Woodford, which was in existence in 1370, 5 and has been a county bridge from the middle of the 19th century at least, 6 links … Charles II stayed at Heale during his flight after the battle of Worcester. 23 Gen. Sir George Bowles (17871876), …
A History of the County of Essex
… ii. 417; Patent artificial slate-manufactory at Woodford Bridge, Essex , 17. For the slate factory c. 1776 see plate …