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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 318 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DISS , a See also:

market See also:town in the See also:southern See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Norfolk, See also:England; near the See also:river Waveney (the boundary with See also:Suffolk), 95 M. N.E. by N. from See also:London by the See also:Great Eastern railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901) 3745• The town lies pleasantly upon a See also:hill rising above a See also:mere, which drains to the Waveney, having its See also:banks laid out as public gardens. The See also:church of St See also:Mary exhibits Decorated and Perpendicular See also:stone and See also:flint See also:work. There is a See also:corn See also:exchange and the agricultural See also:trade is considerable; brushes and See also:matting are manufactured. The poet and satirist, See also:John See also:Skelton (d. 1529), was See also:rector here in the later See also:part of his See also:life, and is doubtfully considered a native.

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