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" Monday, the quarter sessions was held at St. Edmund's, Bury, and by negligence, an out malt-house was set on fire, from whence, in a most strange and sudden manner, through fierce winds, the fire came to the farthest side of the town, and as it went,... "
A Guide to the Town, Abbey and Antiquities of Bury St. Edmunds: With Brief ... - Page 40
by J. Deck - 1821 - 156 pages
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 20

John Britton - Architecture - 1813 - 1036 pages
...farthest, side of the town, and as it went left some streets and houses safe and untouched. The flame Hew clean over many houses, and did great spoil to many...houses, besides others; and in damage of wares and household stuff to the lull value of sixty thousand pounds." To this accident, however terrible and...
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Suffolk, Or, Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and ...

Frederic Shoberl - Suffolk (England) - 1818 - 480 pages
...an out malthouse was set on fire ; from whence, in a most strange and sudden manner, through fierce winds, the fire came to the farthest side of the town,...buildings farthest off'; and ceased not till it had cpnsumed one hundred and sixty dwelling houses, besides others ; and in damage of wares and household...
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Excursions in the County of Suffolk: Comprising a Brief Historical ..., Volume 1

Thomas Cromwell - Suffolk (England) - 1818 - 320 pages
...whence in a most strange and sudden manner, through fierce winds, the fire came to the farthest end of the town, and as it went, left some streets and...farthest off; and ceased not till it had consumed 160 dwelling houses, besides others ; and in damage of wares and household stuff to the full value...
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England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett ...

Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 pages
...farthest side of the town, and as it went, left some streets and houses safe and untouched. The flame ew clean over many houses, and did great spoil to many fair buildings arthest off ; and ceased not till it had consumed 1 60 dwelling houses, esicles others ; and, in damage...
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Curiosities of Great Britain: England & Wales Delineated ..., Volume 3

Thomas Dugdale - Chronology, Historical - 1830 - 266 pages
...farthest side of the town, and s it went, left some streets and houses safe and untouched. The flame ew clean over many houses, and did great spoil to many fair buildings! arthest off; and ceased not till it had consumed 160 dwelling houses J esides others ; and, in damage...
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A topographical and historical description of the county of Suffolk

John Kirby - 1839 - 542 pages
...of the town, and as it went, left some streets and houses safe and untouched. The flame flew clear over many houses, and did great spoil to many fair...farthest off; and ceased not till it had consumed 160 dwelling houses, besides others ; and in damage of wares and household stuff to the full value...
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The parliamentary gazetteer of England and Wales. 4 vols. [bound in 12 pt ...

England - 1840 - 248 pages
...town, and as it went, left some streets and houses safe and untouched. The Same flew clean over manv houses, and did great spoil to many fair buildings farthest off; and ceased not till it had consumed 160 dwelling-houses, besides others ; and, in damage of wares and household sniff, to the lull value...
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History, Gazetteer and Directory of Suffolk, and the Towns Near Its Borders ...

William White - Suffolk (England) - 1844 - 770 pages
...an out-malthouse was set on fire ; from whence, in a most strange and sudden manner, through fierce winds, the fire came to the farthest side of the town,...houses, besides others ; and in damage of wares and household stuff to the full value of sixty thousand pounds." To this destructive fire, thus described...
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Works of the Camden Society, Issue 49

Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - Court records - 1850 - 332 pages
...Edmund's Bury, and by negligence an out malt-house was set on fire, from whence, in a most strange ai.d sudden manner, through winds, the fire came to the...farthest off, and ceased not till it had consumed in and near St. Andrew's Street one hundred and sixty dwelling houses, besides others ; and in damage...
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An Architectural and Historical Account of the Church of St. Mary, Bury St ...

Samuel Tymms - Bury Saint Edmunds (England) - 1854 - 246 pages
...Winfield'e. * Thus recorded by Stow : " In the year 1608, April 11, being Monday, the quarter sessions were held at St. Edmund's Bury, and by negligence an out...farthest off, and ceased not till it had consumed, in and near St. Audrew's-street, one hundred and sixty dwelling-houses, besides others ; and in damage...
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