Fenland Notes and Queries: A Quarterly Antiquarian Journal for the Fenland, in the Counties of Huntingdon, Cambridge, Lincoln, Northampton, Norfolk, and Suffolk, Volume 3G. C. Caster., 1897 - Cambridgeshire (England) |
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Abbey Abbot acres aforesaid allso autem Bailiff banks Bapt Barnack Bedford Bishop bridge Buckworth called church Court Cowbit Crowland daughter Dean Drain drainage Earl Edward Egar ejus Elizabeth England enim eorum etiam Fenland Fens filz formerly gent give granted Guyhirn heir Henry Henry VIII Hereward Herwardus illi illius illos insula inter ipse Isle Isle of Ely Item John King King's knight land Lincoln Lincolnshire Lord Manor marsh Mary Matie messuage miles Nene Old Bedford River omnes ont este Espouzez Outfall Paid parish Peakirk persons Peterborough Peterborough Cathedral Petn poor præ quæ quibus quidem quod regis Register Richard river Robert Santoft sibi Sluice Soham soldiers South Holland Spalding Stamford Stanground statim sunt tenants Thomas Thorney town unto valde Vermuyden wife William Wisbech
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