HADLEIGH , a See also:market See also:town in the See also:Sudbury See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Suffolk, See also:England; 70 M. N.E. from See also:London, the See also:terminus of a See also:branch of the See also:Great Eastern railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (19o1), 3245. It lies pleasantly in a well-wooded See also:country on the small See also:river Brett, a tributary of the See also:Stour. 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 of See also:good Perpendicular See also:work, with See also:Early See also:English See also:tower and Decorated See also:spire. The Rectory Tower, a turreted See also:gate-See also:house of See also:brick, See also:dates from c. 1495. The gild-See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall is a Tudor See also:building, and there are other examples of this See also:period. There are a town-hall and See also:corn See also:exchange, and an See also:industry in the manufacture of See also:matting and in malting. Hadleigh was one of the towns in which the woollen industry was started by Flemings, and survived until the 18th See also:century. Among the rectors of Hadleigh several notable names appear, such as See also:Rowland See also:- TAYLOR
- TAYLOR, ANN (1782-1866)
- TAYLOR, BAYARD (1825–1878)
- TAYLOR, BROOK (1685–1731)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1787-1865)
- TAYLOR, ISAAC (1829-1901)
- TAYLOR, JEREMY (1613-1667)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (158o-1653)
- TAYLOR, JOHN (1704-1766)
- TAYLOR, JOSEPH (c. 1586-c. 1653)
- TAYLOR, MICHAEL ANGELO (1757–1834)
- TAYLOR, NATHANIEL WILLIAM (1786-1858)
- TAYLOR, PHILIP MEADOWS (1808–1876)
- TAYLOR, ROWLAND (d. 1555)
- TAYLOR, SIR HENRY (1800-1886)
- TAYLOR, THOMAS (1758-1835)
- TAYLOR, TOM (1817-1880)
- TAYLOR, WILLIAM (1765-1836)
- TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850)
Taylor, the See also:martyr, who was burned at the stake outside the town in
1555, and See also:Hugh 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 See also:Rose, during whose tenancy of the rectory an initiatory See also:- MEETING (from " to meet," to come together, assemble, 0. Eng. metals ; cf. Du. moeten, Swed. mota, Goth. gamotjan, &c., derivatives of the Teut. word for a meeting, seen in O. Eng. Wit, moot, an assembly of the people; cf. witanagemot)
meeting of the leaders of the See also:- OXFORD
- OXFORD, EARLS OF
- OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
- OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
- OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
- OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
- OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST
Oxford See also:Movement took See also:place here in 1833.
Hadleigh, called by the See also:Saxons Heapde-leag, appears in Domesday See also:Book as Hetlega. About 885 IEthelflmd, See also:lady of the Mercians, with the consent of ./See also:Ethelred her See also:husband, gave HadIeigh to See also:Christ Church, See also:Canterbury. The See also:dean and See also:chapter of Canterbury have held See also:possession of it ever since the See also:Dissolution. In the 17th century Hadleigh was famous for the manufacture of See also:cloth, and in 1618 was sufficiently important to receive See also:incorporation. It was constituted a See also:free 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 under the See also:title of the See also:mayor, aldermen and burgesses of Hadleigh. In 1635, in a See also:list of the corporate towns of Suffolk to be assessed for See also:ship See also:money, Hadleigh is named as third in importance. In 1636, owing to a serious visitation of the See also:plague, zoo families were thrown out of work, and in 1687 so much had its importance declined that it was deprived of its See also:charter. An unsuccessful See also:attempt to recover it was made in 1701. There is See also:evidence of the existence of a market here as early as the 13th century. James I., in his charter of incorporation, granted fairs on See also:Monday and Tuesday in Whitsun See also:week, and confirmed an See also:ancient See also:fair at Michaelmas and a market on Monday.
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