A History of CambridgeshireE. Stock, 1897 - 306 pages |
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Page xi
... and populous 22 , 26 Cambridge ( ? Camboritum ) a Roman town 25 138. Antoninus Emperor . Itinerary 24 277. Probus deports Vandals to Britain . Vandlebury ( ? ) 284. Diocletian Emperor 29 29 PAGE 29 29 20 29 32 · 23 wwwwww 8.
... and populous 22 , 26 Cambridge ( ? Camboritum ) a Roman town 25 138. Antoninus Emperor . Itinerary 24 277. Probus deports Vandals to Britain . Vandlebury ( ? ) 284. Diocletian Emperor 29 29 PAGE 29 29 20 29 32 · 23 wwwwww 8.
Page xvi
... Town and Gown riot 1265. Battle of Evesham . Ely seized by patriots Henry III . fortifies Cambridge with King's Ditch Mayoralty of Cambridge inaugurated Merton College founded at Oxford 1268. Ely patriots crushed by Edward Edward I ...
... Town and Gown riot 1265. Battle of Evesham . Ely seized by patriots Henry III . fortifies Cambridge with King's Ditch Mayoralty of Cambridge inaugurated Merton College founded at Oxford 1268. Ely patriots crushed by Edward Edward I ...
Page 2
... town ; for town and county arose independently , and when their names resemble each other ( e.g. , Dorset and Dorchester ) , it is the town that is called after the shire rather than the shire after the town . A few exceptions are ...
... town ; for town and county arose independently , and when their names resemble each other ( e.g. , Dorset and Dorchester ) , it is the town that is called after the shire rather than the shire after the town . A few exceptions are ...
Page 3
... town of Cambridge . § 4. The county is divided by Nature into two regions of about equal size , but very different in character , the Fenlands in the north , and the low chalk uplands in the south . The latter , strictly speaking , form ...
... town of Cambridge . § 4. The county is divided by Nature into two regions of about equal size , but very different in character , the Fenlands in the north , and the low chalk uplands in the south . The latter , strictly speaking , form ...
Page 4
... towns and villages located on the almost imperceptible rises marking what were once islets amid the marsh . The elevated ground on which Ely itself stands formed an island of greater height and of respectable size , giving space for a ...
... towns and villages located on the almost imperceptible rises marking what were once islets amid the marsh . The elevated ground on which Ely itself stands formed an island of greater height and of respectable size , giving space for a ...
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