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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… defies explanation. Tydd St. Giles is not mentioned in Domesday Book, since it was within the liberty of the Bishop of Ely, … Mary appears there in the form of Stith. 4 The writers of Domesday may have identified the name with the Saxon word …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Castle CASTLE The castle, not mentioned in Domesday Book, is traditionally said to have been first built by …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… copied into the concluding sheets of the Holy Trinity Gild Book. 7 The dispute with Long Sutton had been in progress as …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… some households may not have come within the scope of the Domesday survey, but it seems that in 1086 there may have … one of the Marshland vills of the Isle to be mentioned in Domesday, probably comprised the whole area from Tydd Gote … C 142/536/133. A. Gibbons, Ely Episc. Rec. 12. MS. book at Wisb. Mus. The survey may have been taken in …