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... listed in the Burghal Hidage or possessing a mint , are listed in lower - case bold print , e.g .: Burpham . Any of the base - list boroughs which according to any of these sources was evidently a substantial Saxon town is listed in ...
... listed in the Burghal Hidage or possessing a mint , are listed in lower - case bold print , e.g .: Burpham . Any of the base - list boroughs which according to any of these sources was evidently a substantial Saxon town is listed in ...
Page 194
... listed 18 as ' manorial corporations ' governed by royal and baronial charters or ' prescriptive customs ' . The Municipal Corporations Act of 1835 reinstated 178 of these towns but did not recognize the remaining 106. Of the survivors ...
... listed 18 as ' manorial corporations ' governed by royal and baronial charters or ' prescriptive customs ' . The Municipal Corporations Act of 1835 reinstated 178 of these towns but did not recognize the remaining 106. Of the survivors ...
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... listed only 1,100 of its residents in 1770 with an estimated population of ten times that number . Early directories ( Chapter Nine ) also include population statistics for each town listed , but these are more usually the findings of a ...
... listed only 1,100 of its residents in 1770 with an estimated population of ten times that number . Early directories ( Chapter Nine ) also include population statistics for each town listed , but these are more usually the findings of a ...
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The Origins of the Towns A D 601066 | 28 |
Gazetteer of AngloSaxon references to English towns | 45 |
Boroughs in the Domesday Survey 1086 | 53 |
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