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Vor 5 Tagen · The first undoubted reference to Bedford occurs in the famous treaty of Alfred and Guthrum, by which the boundary between English and Danish territory is drawn straight from the source of the Lea to Bedford and thence up the Ouse.
Vor 5 Tagen · The parish of Houghton Conquest lies some 6 miles south of Bedford. It comprises 3,431 acres, of which 80 are woodland, while the remainder are divided in almost equal proportions between arable land and permanent grass. (fn. 1) The soil is clay and the subsoil Oxford clay.
Vor 4 Tagen · A history of Turvey parish would be incomplete without some reference to that remarkable work Halstead's Genealogies, published in 1685, under the nom de plume of Robert Halstead. It is the work of the second Earl of Peterborough, assisted by his chaplain Richard Rands, rector of Turvey, and is extremely rare, the edition having ...
Vor 2 Tagen · To be part of this chapter of Bedford’s history you can email thegreatsiege1224@gmail.com or for more information and to keep up to date on their Facebook page: The Great Siege of 1224 Rob Parker, the playwright said: “This project has been close to my heart for over 40 years.
Vor 3 Stunden · NEW YORK -- There's a new Historic District in Brooklyn, located in the two-block radius of Willoughby Avenue and Hart Street, between Nostrand and Marcy avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant. By ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The county of Somerset is England's mythical and historical heartland. Alfred the Great's military campaigns from the fortress of Athelney in the 9th Century were instrumental in the birth of the ...
Vor 2 Tagen · The state of Britain in 1714. When Georg Ludwig, elector of Hanover, became king of Great Britain on August 1, 1714, the country was in some respects bitterly divided. Fundamentally, however, it was prosperous, cohesive, and already a leading European and imperial power.
