History, Gazetteer and Directory of Suffolk, and the Towns Near Its Borders: Comprising ... a General Survey of the County and Separate Histories & Statistical & Topographical Descriptions of All the Hundreds, Liberties, Unions, Boroughs, Towns, Ports, Parishes, Townships, Villages and Hamlets ... the Seats of Nobility and Gentry, Magistrates and Public Officers ...author, 1844 - 756 pages |
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... seat at Dunwich , on the sea coast , in Suffolk . ( Vide p . 366. ) Charmed by the impressive eloquence of this evangelist , and incited by the royal example , numerous converts were soon made , and schools were insti- tuted and ...
... seat at Dunwich , on the sea coast , in Suffolk . ( Vide p . 366. ) Charmed by the impressive eloquence of this evangelist , and incited by the royal example , numerous converts were soon made , and schools were insti- tuted and ...
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... Seats of Nobility and Gentry, William White. that see with Dunwich , and fixed the episcopal seat at the former place , whence it was removed to Thetford , in 1070 , but it was translated to Norwich , in 1094 . Until 1837 , the whole of ...
... Seats of Nobility and Gentry, William White. that see with Dunwich , and fixed the episcopal seat at the former place , whence it was removed to Thetford , in 1070 , but it was translated to Norwich , in 1094 . Until 1837 , the whole of ...
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... Seats of Nobility and Gentry, William White. " Fornham All Saints , 24 miles N.W. of Bury , Rev. Rd . Haggitt , M.A. ... seat . ) Gisleham Rectory , 5 miles S. W. by S. of Lowestoft , Rev. Robt . Collyer , M.A. Gislingham Rectory , 5 ...
... Seats of Nobility and Gentry, William White. " Fornham All Saints , 24 miles N.W. of Bury , Rev. Rd . Haggitt , M.A. ... seat . ) Gisleham Rectory , 5 miles S. W. by S. of Lowestoft , Rev. Robt . Collyer , M.A. Gislingham Rectory , 5 ...
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... Seats of Nobility and Gentry, William White. land and rents formerly belonging to the churches of St. Michael and St ... seat and property of W. C. Fonnereau , Esq . , who liberally allows the inhabitants to promenade in the park , in ...
... Seats of Nobility and Gentry, William White. land and rents formerly belonging to the churches of St. Michael and St ... seat and property of W. C. Fonnereau , Esq . , who liberally allows the inhabitants to promenade in the park , in ...
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... seat - room for about 9000 persons ; and there is accommoda- tion for nearly as many more in the fourteen other places of worship in the town , of which twelve belong to Dissenters and Methodists , one to the Ro- man Catholics , and one ...
... seat - room for about 9000 persons ; and there is accommoda- tion for nearly as many more in the fourteen other places of worship in the town , of which twelve belong to Dissenters and Methodists , one to the Ro- man Catholics , and one ...
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Page 678 - I would prepare myself for no man in England but Lord Thurlow. When I am to meet with him, I should wish to know a day before.
Page 614 - Austin or Guy earl of Warwick, ludicrous or legendary, religious or romantic, a history or an allegory, he writes with facility. His transitions were rapid from works of the most serious and laborious kind to sallies of levity and pieces of popular entertainment. His muse was of universal...
Page 620 - Providence for his sins, he made in the hour of danger a solemn vow to amend his life; in pursuance of which, as soon as he had landed, he repaired to Bury to perform his devotions at the shrine of St. Edmund. Soon after the treaty...
Page 613 - Edmundes naylles, S. Thomas of Canterbury penneknyff and his bootes, and divers skulles for the hedache; peces of the holie crosse able to make a hole crosse of; other reliques for rayne and certain other superstitiouse usages, for avoyding of wedes growing in corne, with suche other.
Page 623 - In 1440, a parliament was held here, at which that monarch presided in person. This parliament was convened under the influence of Cardinal de Beaufort, the inveterate enemy of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, the king's •uncle, and the popular and beloved regent of England ; and there is but too much reason to believe, that the real purpose of this meeting was, to afford an opportunity for his destruction. Hume observes, that it assembled, not at London, which was supposed to Ъе too well affected...
Page 28 - An Act for carrying into effect the reports of the ' Commissioners appointed to consider the state of the ' Established Church in England and Wales, with ' reference to Ecclesiastical Duties and Revenues, so ' far as they relate to Episcopal Dioceses, Revenues,
Page 203 - Esq., one of the Masters of the Court of Requests, and Surveyor of the Court of Wards and Liveries in the reign of Elizabeth, and the founder of the almshouses here.
Page 365 - Hall shared the same fate. In 1715, the jail was absorbed, and in 1729, the farthest bounds of St. Peter's church-yard were washed away. In December, 1740, the wind blowing very hard from the north-east, and continuing for several days, occasioned terrible devastations. Great part of the cliff was carried away by the violence of the waves, which destroyed the last remains of the churchyard of St.
Page 600 - Near us, drowned under the mist, seven thousand men were sleeping, and, farther to the right, General Chaffee's five thousand were lying under the bushes along the trails to El Caney, waiting to march on it and eat it up before breakfast.
Page 612 - ... pounds in ready money, and three thousand florins, They also carried away three charters of Canute, four of Hardicanute, one of Edward the Confessor, two of Henry I. three of Henry III. twelve papal bulls, with several deeds, written obligations- and acknowledgments for money due to the convent. Great part of the monastery was reduced to ashes, and many of the manors and granges belonging to it in Bury and its vicinity, shared the same fate. The abbot being at this time in London, the rioters...