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BEXHILL , a municipal See also:- BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
- BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)
borough and watering-See also:place in the See also:Rye See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Sussex, See also:England, 62 m. S.E. by S. from See also:London, on the London, See also:Brighton & See also:South See also:Coast, and the South-Eastern & See also:Chatham See also:railways. Pop. (1891) 5206; (1901) 12,213. The See also:ancient See also:village, with the See also:Norman and See also:Early See also:English See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of St See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter, lies inland on the slope of the See also:low hills fringing the coast, but the watering-place on the See also:shore has See also:developed very rapidly since about 1884, owing to the exertions of See also:Earl De la Warr, who owns most of the See also:property. It has a marine See also:parade, See also:pier, See also:golf links, and the usual appointments of a seaside resort, while the See also:climate is bracing and the neighbouring See also:country pleasant. Bexhill was incorporated in 1902, the See also:corporation consisting of a See also:mayor, 6 aldermen and 18 councillors. See also:Area, 8013 acres.
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