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The Work of the Bridgwater Clerks, c 1200-1550 |
The grant provided for this project was intended to be devoted to the photographic recording of the instruments written by the clerks of Bridgwater in the period c.1200-1550. The purpose of this work was better to enable detailed research on the material culture of these instruments and their production, the work of the clerks in writing these instruments, and their attached seals........ |
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| The Fairs and Markets of Norton St Philip |
There is scant information on the fairs and markets of Norton St Philip that is readily available, and what little there is has often been quoted but left unquestioned. This paper sets out some of the published secondary writings and charters, explores old almanacs, lists and gazetteers, and sets the information from these sources against the primary writings and accounts....... |
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| John Locke's Somerset Property |
As outlined in an earlier article, 1 John Locke, one of the greatest philosophers of the early modern period, inherited from his father farming lands and domestic buildings in the area of rural Somerset where he spent his childhood with his parents, around the small market town of Pensford and hamlet of Belluton, half a dozen miles or so south of Bristol. |
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