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A History of the County of Hampshire
… Winchester Fairs and trades EARLY HISTORY THE FAIR OF ST. GILES Winchester, well placed on a river navigable by small craft to the foot of St. Giles Down, near but not too near the coast … glory with the fair of St. Ives and the famous mart of Holland or Boston. During the fair-time at Boston and …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Windmills Windmills. II. 15. Letter from Lord Burghley to the Lord Mayor, recommending to his notice a mill for the better grinding of corn in times of frost, invented by Jacob Senoy and George Frise, of Utrecht, Holland, and suggesting that, if upon trial the same should …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Windsor castle History THE CASTLE The authentic history of Windsor Castle cannot be … to Wallingford. The visit of Louis de Bruges, Governor of Holland, who had entertained Edward IV in exile, in September … On 14 December William of Orange with Bentinck and his Dutch troops reached Windsor on his eastward march to the …
Survey of London Monograph
… Windsor Herald WINDSOR HERALD The office of Windsor is said to have been instituted for the service of the Order of the Garter, but if, as seems … 2 March 1643, but did not attend King to Oxford; 1646 in Holland with Lord Stanhope; 1648 applied to Parliamentary …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Winnall - Winstone Winnall WINNALL, a parish, in the union of Winchester, hundred of Fawley, Winchester and N. divisions of the county of Southampton, of a mile (N. N. E.) from … WINSTANLEY, a township, partly in the chapelry of Up Holland and partly in that of Billinge, parish and union of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Winterbourne WINTERBOURNE, a chapelry, in the parish of Chieveley, union of Newbury, hundred of … containing 337 inhabitants, and comprising 2084 a. 26 p. The chapel is dedicated to St. James. The impropriate tithes … possessed by the Baskervilles has descended to Lord Holland. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with Flasby WINTERBURN, with Flasby, a township, in the parish of Gargrave, union of Skipton, E. division of the wapentake of Staincliffe and Ewcross, W. riding of York, … a manor within the parish, which has no courts, called the Holland, or Richmond, manor, granted in 1553, by the crown, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… became a separate ecclesiastical district under the Leverington Rectory Act (1870). It had long maintained … in status with Gedney Hill over the border in the Parts of Holland. About 1,000 acres in Inkerson Fen and its … a pulp. It was made up by hand into balls as large as a Dutch cheese and left exposed to the weather in open sheds …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Hundred Elm ELM Elm, on the Norfolk border between Wisbech and Outwell, is one of the larger parishes in the Isle. It was originally of the … Ministry of Health Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland, and Norfolk) Act, which came into force the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… LEVERINGTON Leverington is a large parish and village on the northwest of Wisbech. 1 The lay-out-a frontage upon the … an estate map with drawing of the house shows curved 'Dutch' gables in this position. The porch is a 19thcentury … By the M. of H. Provisional Orders Confirmation (Ely, Holland, and Norf.) Act, 1933, and the Isle of Ely Review …