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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was cut down about 1750, and the manor house mentioned by Watson was replaced by the present farmhouse in the latter … of prime pasture land'. It was then sold to Thomas Steed Watson of Wisbech. It eventually passed into the ownership of … Fenland N. & Q. vi, 377. C 134./57/100; E 150/85/1. W. Watson, Hist. Wisb. 472. The owner retains the title deeds of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… showing the gardens overgrown into shrubberies, is in W. Watson, Hist. Wisb. (1827). It is supposed that the cellars … Memo. at end of Newton parish reg., Vol. II, printed in W. Watson, Hist. Wisb., 481. There is a note to this effect in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… least twice in books on the English countryside. 5 William Watson's description, written over a hundred years ago with … year it was regranted to Hill and William James. 45 Watson mentions an old house near the bridge, the last in the … advertisement in the London Gazette of 26 April 1688. W. Watson, Hist. Wisbech, 539. Blomefield, op. cit. vii, 459. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Hist. of Colvile Family (privately printed, 1896). W. Watson, Hist. Wisb. (1827), 482. For further details of this …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wright, Abraham Jobson, Judith Mayer, and William Watson have already been dealt with. 69 John Crane, the … with arrears, in 1833 through the efforts of William Watson, Colonel of Volunteers, brewer and historian. The …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 85 Cal. Pat. 1548-9, 339-40. The full text is printed in Watson, Hist. Wisb. (1827), 174-87. Rather more than nine …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1787, with allegorical sculpture by Nollekens. Bishop Watson 73 and Abbot Feckenham 74 (see Recusants in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… manor was valued in 1588 at 142 4 s. 10 d. a year (W. Watson, Hist. Wisb. (1827), 116 n.). C 3/126/21. Edward …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… year was received. This was still Corporation property in Watson's time. 35 The total annual value of the guild's … (£17 2 s. 2 d.). Walker and Craddock, Hist. Wisb. 341-3. Watson, Hist. Wisb. 159. Cal. Pat. 1548-9, 339. S.C. 12/6/23. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… receiving £10 a year and an allowance of coals. 43 William Watson, the historian of Wisbech, by his will dated 1832, …