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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a minister with the congregations of Broad Chalke and Ebbesborne Wake. 95 The chapel in Crow Lane is a plain red-brick …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Mount Strefset, from west SOCIAL LIFE Winshill had its own wake in 1871, when it was held in May. It was still held in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… with the contemporary feud between Bishop Lisle and Lady Wake ( D.N.B. xi, 1223), and with the depressed state of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the 17th and 18th centuries. Revelries at Witney feast or wake, held on the Sunday following 8 September probably from …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in Priorslee by 1856, 54 two were open in 1983. Oakengates wake took place in early October in 1801-6, the focus of … and the county's last baiting was reputedly at the 1833 wake. 56 As late as 1870 colliers' daughters who had spent …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in the afternoon and 82 in the evening. 39 In 1889, in the wake of their building restorations, Gilbert Todd (rector …