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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… colza crop, planted to provide lamp oil and also used in wool manufacture, totally lost. 50 Damage on a similar scale …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were made between the Isle and Holland and the Isle and Norfolk, involving the parishes of Tydd St. Giles, Tydd St. … will of Robert Akers (P.C.C. 12 Pyckering). Visitation of Norfolk of that year ( Visit. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 307). …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… that they were settlers from the high lands of mid-Norfolk, or possibly from one of the Tuddenham villages in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… vicar was to receive the tithes except those of flax and wool. Land and other tithes were assigned to him for …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Elizabeth (Mowbray), John's daughter, to the Dukes of Norfolk, who held them in 1433. 8 In 12356 Bishop Northwold …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… whole marshland area comprised by south-east Holland and Norfolk west of the Ouse. It is situated on the Nene about 12 … of the Well Stream, which divided Wisbech from Walsoken in Norfolk, to the far end of Wisbech High Fen beyond Guyhirn, … of offenders from the New Walsoken area, which was in Norfolk, presented complicated problems. 4 The old wards and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… some £10 a year, and in the early 16th century the sale of wool and fells often reached £7 or more. More surprising is …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Ely and Wisbech Advertiser, South Lincs., Cambs. and West Norfolk Journal, issued on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… enough to read' and were taught to write and to spin. Raw wool was bought direct from graziers by expert managers, and … included the Rural Districts of Wisbech and Marshland (Norfolk) as well as the borough. In the early 1840's the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1934 it formed the boundary between the Isle of Ely and Norfolk. Walker and Craddock, Hist. Wisb. 426. Oldham, Hist. … Hist. Wisb. River, 55-56. Ibid. 61. He was the son of a Norfolk farmer, and acquired his mercantile interests through …