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... later at £ 4,000.32 A week later , there was a further fire at March , in the Isle of Ely ; and , on 2 December , thirty stacks of hay and corn were consumed at Richard Dinzer's farm at Coton , two miles west of Cambridge . It caused ...
... later at £ 4,000.32 A week later , there was a further fire at March , in the Isle of Ely ; and , on 2 December , thirty stacks of hay and corn were consumed at Richard Dinzer's farm at Coton , two miles west of Cambridge . It caused ...
Page 268
... later . ” In view of the large proportion of rural craftsmen among these convicts ( nearly one in three of those transported to New South Wales ) , it is surprising how few of them , either at this time or later , were assigned to ...
... later . ” In view of the large proportion of rural craftsmen among these convicts ( nearly one in three of those transported to New South Wales ) , it is surprising how few of them , either at this time or later , were assigned to ...
Page 277
... later occupations . Four , at least , became publicans . John Eyres became licensee of the Cape of Good Hope Inn at Black Marsh , Oatlands , in October 1842 ; he appears to have passed it on in 1845 to an old shipmate , William North ...
... later occupations . Four , at least , became publicans . John Eyres became licensee of the Cape of Good Hope Inn at Black Marsh , Oatlands , in October 1842 ; he appears to have passed it on in 1845 to an old shipmate , William North ...
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1830 Place County 19th century 22 November 30 November agitation agricultural Andover appears arson Bedfordshire Berks Berkshire border Bucks Cambridgeshire Cambs Captain Swing cent centre convicted craftsmen Date 1830 Place December demand destroyed Devizes district Dorset East Anglia East Kent East Sussex enclosure England Essex farm farm-labourers Farmers Farmers Farmers Farmers Parsons fires Fordingbridge gentry Glos Hampshire Hants Hartismere higher wages Hobart Horsham Hungerford Hunts incendiary January John justices Kintbury labourers land landlords Large Farmer later letter Lincs London Lord machine-breaking machinery magistrates Maidstone March movement neighbouring Norfolk North Northants Norwich October organised outbreak overseers Oxon paper parishes Parl Parsons Farmers political Poor Law prisoners Radical rents reported rioters riotous rising rural Salisbury sentenced social society Somerset South spread stacks Suffolk Surrey Th/Ms Thatcham threshing machines tithes town Type of Disturbance unrest village wages meetings wages riots Wales West Wilts Wiltshire