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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Borough of Wisbech Azure represntations of St. Peter and St. Paul or standing within a double canopy or. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 72 but has been closed since 1946. The church of ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL consists of chancel, south vestry, south … one of 14th-century character. Plan of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul The chancel has an east window of 5 lights … a carved device; these include the emblems of St. Peter and St. Paul, the arms of Ely, a chalice and host, the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… CHANTRIES In 1389 there were six guilds in Wisbech. St. Peter's, dating from 1327, was the oldest, the remainder, … to £80 6 s. 90 All these guilds (Holy Trinity, St. Peter, St. John Baptist, Our Lady, St. Thomas, Corpus … hired by the others for payments ranging from 12 d. (St. Peter, St. Thomas, Our Lady) to 4 d. (Corpus Christi, Holy …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… into three 'watches'-Town and South Brink (Wisbech St. Peter) and Murrow or North Brink (Wisbech St. Mary). The fact … always been co-extensive with the parish of Wisbech St. Peter, and was by 1585 divided into ten wards (Timber Market, … the various dioceses in 1563, 37 which credits Wisbech St. Peter with 242 householders and Wisbech St. Mary with 71. The …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and ale and a fair in connexion with the feast of St. Peter. The bishop levied 4 d. toll on all ships, not of the … proceeded, and no formal act or award for Wisbech St. Peter is known. The final inclosure of the commons, droves, … Farm, the descendant of the demesne land, was let at £32. Peter Thompson, a Wisbech rope-maker, held a windmill at the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… century, when it was associated with the festival of St. Peter and St. Paul, to whom the parish church is dedicated. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… ( Cambs.) [103], H.C. (1837-8), xxiv, s.v. Wisbech St. Peter. Gardner, Dir. Cambs. (1851), 636. iv, 802. See above, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… to embank the Nene for 7 miles downstream from Wisbech to Peter's Point. This would have given a 5-foot fall, but the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Book of 1581-3 69 to a certain Mr. Belson of Wisbech St. Peter, who had become negligent in his duties as … of each sex in each parish. The result was that (St. Peter's) boys' school was rebuilt, at a cost of £1,910, to … granted by the National Society. 78 The buildings of St. Peter's School were improved in 1908-9 and can now …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the town 42 shows full-length figures of St. Peter and St. Paul, the patrons of the parish church, under … in 1929, which have a crest showing a ship with St. Peter's Keys on one of the sails. 43 This badge (keys) is …