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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… small part of Burwell, 436 a., along with land taken from Swaffham Prior in Staine hundred, was included in the newly …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1300-1541
… 1 f. 109b). Exch. subdeanery with John Mapurley for ch. of Swaffham, Norf., 4 Jan. 1410 (Reg. Bowet 11 ff. 19b-20). John …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Lichfield. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Swaffham (St. Peter and St. Paul) SWAFFHAM ( St. Peter and St. Paul), a markettown, a parish, … of November. A railway was completed in 1847 from Lynn, by Swaffham, to Dereham. A charter for a market and two annual …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Swaffham Bulbeck 8 SWAFFHAM BULBECK (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 55 N.E., bTL 56 N.W., cTL … shillings in 1495 (W. M. Palmer, 'Benedictine Nunnery of Swaffham Bulbeck', C.A.S. Procs. XXXI (1931), 53) for the … stonework. The benches are noteworthy fittings. Fig. 85 Swaffham Bulbeck, Village Map Architectural DescriptionThe …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck SWAFFHAM BULBECK The parish of Swaffham Bulbeck, some seven miles (10 km.) north-east of … manorial lords. From the 13th century to the 15th Swaffham Bulbeck was also called Earl's or Nuns' Swaffham …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE … to relieve of taxes all poor inhabitants of Bottisham and Swaffham Bulbeck, but excluding those possessing the … money for poor householders 'chargeable with children' in Swaffham Bulbeck and four neighbouring parishes and ordered …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck Church CHURCH. In the 12th century the … shortly before c. 1200, to endow the newly founded Swaffham priory. 7 It was appropriated to that nunnery by … About 1740 the Bottisham sequestrator also served Swaffham. 82 About 1770 White saw the parish only during …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086, … Hall 90 a. out of c. 210 a. of tenanted land, partly in Swaffham Prior. The prioress had no land held by villeins, … small blocks of demesne for terms of years, especially in Swaffham Prior, where over 50 a. were leased by 1392. 18 Most …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck Education EDUCATION. Four schoolmasters, one …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In 1299 … earl risked losing it. The Veres' title to a court leet at Swaffham was eventually recognized by the Crown in 1307. 78 … Hall court, 81 although c. 1430 one affecting the whole of Swaffham fen was made jointly by the lords and all the …