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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Burwell Charities for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. Burwell's substantial Church and Town lands charity, recorded … yielding 10 s. a year to support apprenticeships. 11 When Burwell fen was divided in 1678-9 the parish was allotted for …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Burwell Churches CHURCHES. From the 12th century until after 1550 Burwell had two churches in use, standing close together near … in 1560. 63 A Crown lease of the dissolved priory's Burwell land in 1562 still required payment of the priest's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Burwell Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the Ramsey … then reported, had another twelve teams out of the 24 in Burwell. On the other manors all but three teams were demesne … 12th century, when the Ramsey manor was at farm, Guy of Burwell, its lessee, to whom Abbot Reynold (1118-33) granted …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Burwell Education EDUCATION. In the early 17th century Lee … of its £35 income to support secondary education for Burwell children. 91 The church girls' school, which had … was sold for a dwelling house in 1989. 94 Schooling at Burwell was reorganized in the 1960s. 95 In 1964 the British …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Burwell Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. In the late 13th … below £1,400 and was sometimes over £1,700. 23 From 1835 Burwell was part of Newmarket poor-law union, 24 and belonged … disbanded, the engine being obsolete, c. 1920. Thereafter Burwell often relied on private fire engines kept by large …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Burwell Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In … Othwulf gave Oda, archbishop of Canterbury, five hides at Burwell. About 970 Oda's kinsman Oswald, then bishop of … a client of Aethelwine, gave Ramsey c. 3½ hides more at Burwell. 65 Abbot Aelfwine (1043-80) received from Aelfsige …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Burwell Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. Dissent was strong from the late 17th century, and Burwell had four chapels open, c. 1850-1930. 17 About 1873 … in the late 1650s. 21 A Scots Presbyterian, preaching at Burwell c. 1690, left, discouraged by his hearers' many 'odd …
Calendar of the plea and memoranda rolls of the city of London
… Lyncolle, John Rydere, Henry Morton, John Poynaunt, John Burwell, William Brampton. Pelliparii (skinners): Walter …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… nor so soft as chalk, chiefly abounding in the parishes of Burwell and Isleham, and much used for lime and fire-stones; … besides short cuts from the Ouse to Soham, Reach, and Burwell. The county is well furnished with railway … seven miles, from Wood-Ditton to Reach, in the parish of Burwell, nearly in a straight line; and parallel with it, …
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516
… 172.5 554500 260500 Brinkley 1253 1253 99 562900 254900 Burwell 1277 1277 112.5 558900 266000 Cambridge 973 1154 …