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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… for many miles. Ely lies mainly on the western bank of the River Ouse, some 3 miles from its junction with the Lark and, … tributaries communicating with most of the Midland river systems. 4 Ely is some 16 miles north by east from … and Castlehythe and was itself situated near the river and had no prolonged existence. 19 Certainly the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the commercial classes, standing as it did fairly near the river, which in the Middle Ages carried a good deal of … workshop on the ground floor and the sacrist his counting-board on the upper. It is said that the third story was added …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Act of 1848, 99 which compelled the appointment of a local Board of Health. An official investigation was ordered. The … of the city no drains existed. Water derived from the river was much polluted. The cathedral looked down upon an … has acquired extensive free fishing facilities along the river. The far bank of the river, long known as 'Babylon', …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Public co-operation was frankly solicited: the weekly board-meetings and the quarterly audits were to be open to … and brewing soft water was carried on horseback from the river in large leather bags. Carter's picture is in strange …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… private ownership of prisons. 78 Two reports made to the Board of Agric.: C. Vancouver, Gen. View of the Agric. of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Etheldreda, who eventually decided on a site nearer to the river and began her foundation about the year 673. 68 Almost … also held 18 'ware' acres of arable land, and portions of river meadow and newly assarted pasture. 11 Salomon, the … town; Henry, another fisherman, had a tenement across the river and a booth against the vineyard wall. William …
Four Shillings In The Pound Aid 1693/4
… 0.15 12.50 Saffery, Phillip 3.60 18.00 1.20 100.00 Lopis, Avon 9.60 48.00 3.60 300.00 Benbridge, John 1.20 6.00 0.00 …
Four Shillings In The Pound Aid 1693/4
… 0.80 4.00 0.00 0.00 Smyth, Joseph 0.80 4.00 0.00 0.00 Board, Thomas 1.00 5.00 0.00 0.00 Bruen, Elizabeth 1.20 6.00 …