|
HORSHAM , a See also:market See also:town in the Horsham See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Sussex, See also:England, 38 m. S. by W. from See also:London by the London, See also:Brighton and See also:South See also:Coast railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (19o1) 9446. It is pleasantly situated in the midst of a fertile See also:country near the source of the Arun. A picturesque See also:avenue leads to 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, principally See also:Early See also:English and Perpendicular, with remains of See also:Norman See also:work, having a lofty See also:tower surmounted by a See also:spire, and containing several See also:fine monuments, tombs and See also:brasses. Other buildings include the See also:grammar school, founded in 1532 and rebuilt in 1893, a town 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 and See also:corn See also:exchange, erected in 1866 in See also:Italian See also:style, with an See also:assembly See also:room. In the vicinity are several fine mansions. The buildings of See also:Christ's See also:Hospital (q.v.) at See also:West Horsham were opened in 1902, the school being removed hither from London. The town has See also:industries of tanning, See also:founding, See also:carriage-See also:building and See also:flour-milling.
Some See also:neolithic remains have been found at Horsham. The town is not mentioned in Domesday See also:Book, but the See also:Rape of Bramber, in which it lies, belonged at that See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time to 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 de See also:Braose. His descendants held the 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 the See also:manor of Horsham, and through them they passed to the See also:family of See also:Mowbray, afterwards See also:dukes of See also:Norfolk. There are traces of See also:burgage See also:tenure at Horsham in 1210, and it was called a borough in 1236. It has no See also:charter of See also:incorporation. Horsham sent two representatives to See also:parliament from 1295 until 1832, when the number was reduced to one. In 1885 it was disfranchised. In 1233 See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry III. granted William de Braose a yearly three-days' See also:fair at his manor of Horsham. In the reign of See also:Edward I. William de Braose claimed to have a See also:free market on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Fairs are held on the 5th of See also:April, 18th of See also:July, 17th of See also:November and 27th of November. Market days are See also:Monday and Wednesday. " Glovers " of Horsham are mentioned in a patent See also:roll of 1485, and a brewery existed here in the time of See also:Queen See also:Anne.
End of Article: HORSHAM
Additional information and Comments
There are no comments yet for this article.
Please link directly to this article:
Highlight the code below, right click, and select "copy." Then paste it into your website, email, or other HTML.
Site content, images, and layout Copyright © 2006 - Net Industries, worldwide.
Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.
Links to articles and home page are always encouraged.
|
del.icio.us it!