A History, Military and Municipal, of the Town (Otherwise Called the City) of Marlborough and More Generally of the Entire Hundred of Selkley (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854. Excerpt: ... INDEX. AiLEsncBY, marquis of, life of, 541. Albourne, battle of, 200. Rendezvous, 205. Fires, 407. Bodies of the slain found, 437. Pariah registers, 497. Alfred the Great, 627. Allen, Ralph, of Prior Park, a poet-courier to Marlborough, 372. Amesbury nunnery. Queen Eleanor and Edward I there. 54. Assizes at Marlborough, 126.128. At Devizes, 451. Aubrey, John, dines at the oastle, 243. Attends Charles II to Silbury Hill, 295. Begins his history of Wilts, 296. The charge of libelling Milton, 297; corrected in the Ap-pendix, 558. Barbeflet, holds the town mills, 36. 101. Baskerville of Bockley, 610. 544. Basset of Netheravon, 40. Baynton, Sir Edward, corresponds with Hugh Latymer, 80. Bell, Edward, action to expel, 874. Beoctt and Astley contest the county, 438. Blacksmith, the lojal, 282. 466. Bond, of Ogbourn, 256. Borough, anticnt, 84. Courts. 93-108. 373. Arms, 125. 526. Bream, a favorite fish, 46. Broyl de Bedwyn, pavement, 63. Bailiwick, 66. Bruce, Lord, letter to the mayor con-cerning the new charter, 341 Bruce, Earl, pamphlet concerning the Grammar School, 474. Brunsden, Thomas, quits the corpo-ration, 338. Publishes a certificate for fairs, 376. Bucket, the Marlborough, 11. Burdett, Sir Francis, 439. 514. Burdwood's persecution, 313. Burford rising, 253. Burgess, Daniel, 814. Isaac, heads the Wilts address to Richard Crom-well, 282. I Burgesses, list of, 104.131.270.331. 356. 517. 520. Burgesses, gradual diminution of, 413. Dispute with the men of South-ampton, 98. With the men of Bris-tol, 629. Burgesship, nature of, 88. 350. Burgh, Hubert de, 43. Button family, 503. Bye-Laws, 118. Byrd family, 480. 1 Calne burgesses sworn at Ogbourn-oourt, 549. Calley of Burderop, historic error con-cerning this family, 247. Canals and roads, 377. Catholics of Wil...