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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Ely prebend, to serve Waterbeach himself. After receiving Wisbech vicarage in 1831 he mostly left Waterbeach to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Upwell, union of Downham, partly in the hundred of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, and partly in the …
Alumni Oxonienses
… catholic priest; returning to England he was imprisoned in Wisbech Castle, where it is said he was slain. See Fasti, i. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… beyond seas, on his return to England he was imprisoned in Wisbech Castle. See Gutch, i. 537-8; & Fasti, i. 154. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… get sufficient fall. It was constructed by the 'Bankers of Wisbech' at a cost of 300. A head of water was presumably …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wisbech - Wiswell Wisbech (St. Mary) WISBECH ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union and hundred of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 3 miles (N. W.) …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Hundred Chapeiry of Parson Drove CHAPELRY OF PARSON … The scattered village is situated about 6½ miles west of Wisbech and 4½ miles south-west of Leverington. The network … cum Murrow) extends about equally into Parson Drove and Wisbech St. Mary. Fendyke Bank, the great bank stretching …
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 … was originally of the long, narrow shape usually found in Wisbech hundred, with the church and village on the firm silt …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Hundred Leverington LEVERINGTON Leverington is a large parish and village on the northwest of Wisbech. 1 The lay-out-a frontage upon the Ouse (later the … parish ecclesiastically. 2 Secondly, the proximity of Wisbech and the extensive development of small holdings have …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Wisbech Hundred Newton NEWTON Newton is a village about 4 miles north of Wisbech, lying just west of the 'Roman Bank'. The parish, … small hamlet of Fitton End lies across this boundary. The Wisbech-Long Sutton main road (A 1101) crosses the eastern …