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CHESHUNT , an See also:urban See also:district in the See also:Hertford See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Hertfordshire, See also:England, on the See also:Lea, 14 M. N. of See also:London by the See also:Great Eastern railway. Pop. (1891) 9620; (1901) 12,292. The 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:Mary is Perpendicular and has been enlarged in See also:modern times. A See also:college was founded, for the See also:education of See also:young men to the See also:ministry of the Connexion, by Selina countess of See also:Huntingdon in 1768 at Trevecca-isaf near See also:Talgarth, Brecknockshire. In 1792 it was moved to Cheshunt, and became known as Cheshunt College. In 1904, as it was See also:felt that the college was unable properly to carry on its See also:work under existing conditions, it was proposed to amalgamate it with See also:Hackney College, but the See also:Board of Education refused to See also:sanction any arrangement which would set aside the requirements of the See also:deed of See also:foundation, namely that the See also:officers and students of Cheshunt College should subscribe the fifteen articles appended to the deed, and should take certain other obligations. In 1905 it was decided by the board to reorganize the college and remove it to See also:Cambridge.
Nursery and See also:market gardening, largely under See also:glass, See also:brick-making and saw-See also:mills are the See also:chief See also:industries of Cheshunt. See also:Roman coins and other remains have been found at this See also:place, and an See also:urn appears built into the See also:wall of an See also:inn. A Romano-
See also:British See also:village or small See also:town is indicated. There was a See also:Benedictine nunnery here in the 13th See also:century. Of several interesting mansions in the vicinity one, the Great See also:House, belonged to See also:Cardinal See also:Wolsey, and a former See also:Pengelly House was the See also:residence of See also:Richard See also:Cromwell the See also:Protector after his resignation. Theobalds See also:Park was built in the 18th century, but the See also:original See also:mansion was acquired by See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Cecil, See also:Lord See also:Burghley, in 1561; being taken in 1607 by See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James I. from See also:Robert Cecil, first See also:earl of See also:Salisbury, in See also:exchange for See also:Hatfield House. James died here in 1625, and See also:Charles I. set out from here for See also:Nottingham in 1642 at the outset of the See also:Civil See also:War. One of the entrances to Theobalds Park is the old See also:Temple See also:Bar, removed from See also:Fleet See also:Street, London, in 1878.
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