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Ordance Survey and other map resources

For Geological and others see David Rumsey collection 1881 25 inch 1882 Geological Map of area in David Rumsey Collection - can be zoomed. 1902 6 inch 1902 25 inch 1907 1 inch Woodbridge 1919 1 inch 1925 25 inch 1941 1:25000 German High Command 1946 1 inch 1955 1:25000 The National Library of Scotland have a large collection of…
alyson
January 29, 2018
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1491 Will of John Grey

1491 Will of John Grey – final version In the name off Godd Amen. I John Grey of Sutton in the cotie off Suff being in good med make my testament in this wyse the iii day off January In the yer off ower lord Godd MCCCCLxxxxi (1491). First I beqwethe my sowle to God etc., my body to be…
alyson
January 3, 2018
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3D village maps

Here are some views that you can explore on your PC. If anyone is interested more detailed views can be done. The bits outside the village will not be right so ignore. Use Help function to navigate. The initial view is zoomed in so use Ctrl Shift Down to zoom out. A mouse with a wheel is helpful. It looks…
alyson
December 16, 2017
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Preston Domesday Book entry

pp1285 In Preston   10 free men commended half to Beortmaer and half to his mother Cwengifu. One of these was commended half to St Aethelthryth. 1 carucate of land. Now 9 bordars under them. Then 4 ploughs, now 2: 1 acre of meadow. Then it was worth 20s. now 10s. It is 6 furlongs long and 5 broad. In…
alyson
December 2, 2017