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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of clothing and weaving had proved ineffective to stop the flood of outside competition and the petitioners, therefore, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… S.W. of the town, on The Leaze, lies on the alluvial flood plain of the R. Stour, within 30 yds. of the left bank. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… doubt due to early reclamation followed by the great sea flood of 1236. As at Wisbech, the 1251 cartulary showns the … well as the normal agricultural services. In spite of the flood, the numbers of free and customary tenants rose between …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… never to have missed the 5-mile daily journey except in flood-time. In his childhood, early in the 19th century, the …