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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by Bishop Patrick of the revenues derived by the see of Ely from the butchers' Shambles in Wisbech. The Shambles were …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… its master. Wisbech was a manorial borough; the Bishop of Ely was Visitor of the Corporation as well as lord of the … manor was in Crown hands owing to a vacancy in the see of Ely. It seems probable that the monetary equivalent of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the church of Wisbech to the prior and convent of Ely, with the rectory house and a house for the priest at … is not distinguished from the other spiritualities of Ely monastery in the Valor, but in 1538-9 it was farmed at … Herle, Rector of Doddington, and the prior and convent of Ely regarding the tithes of Henlonde. They were allotted to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… de Denever in holding of a fee in Wisbech of the Bishop of Ely, 93 which by 1346 had passed to the heirs of Sir John de … certain new purprestures for mark rent to the pittancer of Ely monastery, 5 and of a tenement and lands in Guyhirn from … (d. 1342) had held three shops in Wisbech of the Bishop of Ely for 8 d. yearly, his heir being his nephew, another John …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… By the Ministry of Health Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland and Norfolk) Act, 1933 6 considerable … Norwood Common, with the tenants of March in the Bishop of Ely's manor of Doddington, and (ii) in Sutton Fen with the … A roads: from Peterborough to King's Lynn (A 47) and from Ely to Long Sutton (A 1101). The former is part of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Thorpe Hall see V.C.H. Northants. ii, 458. Bp.'s Mun., Ely, D 6. By 33-34 Geo. III c. liii. In a letter (written by Dr. John Warren, Bishop of Bangor) preserved at Ely (Bp.'s Mun., D 9), Eyre considered that it would be …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… son Aelfwin as a monk, gave the vill to the monastery of Ely. 54 In 1086 Wisbech was held by the abbot, and rated at … demesne. It was by no means one of the wealthiest of the Ely manors, its value (£6 T.R.E., 100 s. in 1086) being below that of Ely itself and of more than half of the manors in the two …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1326-41, 11. Univ. Brit. Dir. (1796), iv, 802. Bp.'s Mun., Ely, D 6. Kelly, Dir. Cambs. (1933). The horse fairs were …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… least 1515-16 7 until 1836 when the liberty of the Isle of Ely was abolished. Assizes were held half-yearly, alternately with Ely. By the late 14th century quarter sessions were being … for the Isle are held here, those in April and October at Ely. 9 The Shire Hall on the east side of the Market Place …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… may have been due to the fact that the then Bishop of Ely (the Hon. James Yorke) was a member of the Hardwicke …