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Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… none of them worthy to be trusted, unless it be Gray of Wisbech. Thanks him for moving her majesty for the reversion …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ELM ( All Saints), a parish, in the union and hundred of Wisbech, Isle of Ely, county of Cambridge, 2 miles (S. S. E.) from Wisbech; containing 1742 inhabitants. The parish comprises …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… over the streams, and erected a castle at Wiseberum (Wisbech); by which means he ultimately compelled his … also quarterly courts of session alternately at Ely and Wisbech. The bishop was likewise Custos Rotulorum of the Isle, which includes the three hundreds of Ely, Wisbech, and Witchford. All this temporal jurisdiction has, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the ridge, where the remains of the bishop's palace stand. Wisbech, 15 miles away, is clearly discernible, and the view … and Norfolk. 1 A secondary road from Ely to Wisbech (B 1411) forms the main street of the village and … family, 26 who were also tenants of the episcopal manor of Wisbech Barton. In 1548 Thomas Megges was reported to have …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… crossed by an important fen cross-country road, that from Wisbech to Mildenhall and Bury St. Edmunds (A 1101), on the … opened in 1847 and has a station here. 7 The Littleport-Wisbech section of A 1101 was turnpiked under an Act of 1824 … £42 10 s. for Littleport, again the same as Downham, while Wisbech, Whittlesey, Ely, Haddenham, Elm, and Chatteris were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Edmund) EMNETH ( St. Edmund), a parish, in the union of Wisbech, hundred of Freebridge-Marshland, W. division of Norfolk, 2 miles (S. E. by E.) from Wisbech; containing 1065 inhabitants. This place, which in …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… per an. to Jno. Arden, collector, waiter and searcher at Wisbech, Lynn Regis port. 10 l. per an. to Owen Godfrey, … 15 l. per an. to Robt. Thirkill, riding surveyor from Wisbech to Fosdyke, Boston port. 10 l. per an. to William …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… called Estrey [Eastrea] Fen, the Middle in Whittlesey and Wisbech Common in the Isle of Ely ; and are now or late in … : these three parcels being in the common or waste called Wisbech Common betwixt the dikes and shewers [sewers] called Moretons Leame and Beavills Leame in the parish of Wisbech, Isle of Ely and now in the tenures of Richard Healy, …
Calendar of Treasury Books
… where they landed. (6) You have appointed the collector of Wisbech "which you inform me is a growing receipt" to be …