Search
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 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck Manors MANORS. In the late 10th century … of Ealdorman Aethelwine of East Anglia, gave an estate at Swaffham acquired by exchange from one Aethelwold to the new … After Aelfwold died, Aelfnoth son of Goding claimed the Swaffham land. In a plea at Wandlebury Aethelwine's support …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Bulbeck Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. The parish had … as moderate Baptists, then attended Baptist chapels at Swaffham Prior. 31 In 1897-9 Selby sponsored the establishment at Swaffham Bulbeck of a separate congregation with c. 40 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… Swaffham Prior 9 SWAFFHAM PRIOR Fig. 105 Swaffham Prior, Village Map (O.S. 6 ins. aTL 56 N.W., bTL 56 … of Reach, including the hythe and site of the fair, was in Swaffham Prior parish until Reach became an independent civil …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Prior SWAFFHAM PRIOR The ancient parish of Swaffham Prior, 83 lying eight miles (11.5 km.) north-east of … to Newmarket turnpike ran between 1724 and 1871. 85 Swaffham Prior covered 5,587 a., almost evenly divided …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Swaffham Prior Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. … and meadows, possibly 10 a., should go to the town of Swaffham Prior to pay taxes for it. 80 Those lands were … and 1970 part was still given in coal. By 1990 much of Swaffham's three-quarter share for the poor, no longer …