SWAFFHAM , a See also:market See also:town in the See also:south-western See also:parliamentary See also:division of See also:Norfolk, See also:England; It' m. N.N.E. from See also:London by the See also:Great Eastern railway. Pop. of See also:urban See also:district (1901), 3371. The town lies high, in an open, healthy district. 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:- 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 and St See also:Paul is Perpendicular, a See also:hand-some cruciform structure with central See also:tower, and has a See also:fine carved roof of See also:wood. The town, which has 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:assembly rooms, possesses See also:iron foundries and a considerable agricultural See also:trade, with See also:cattle fairs. At See also:Castle See also:Acre, 4 M. N., are the picturesque ruins of a Cluniac priory, founded shortly after the See also:Conquest 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 de See also:Warren. These comprise portions of the church, including the fine See also:west front, arcaded, with three See also:Norman doors and a Perpendicular window, with the See also:chapter-See also:house, cloisters and conventual buildings. The See also:majority of the remains are Norman or Perpendicular. The castle of the same founder has See also:left little but its See also:foundations, but it was erected within the See also:protection of a remarkable See also:series of earthworks, which remain in See also:good See also:condition. These are apparently in See also:part See also:Roman, in part earlier. The site, on which Roman coins, pottery and other remains have been discovered, was on an See also:ancient trackway See also:running See also:north and south. It may be noted that de Warren founded a similar castle and priory at See also:Lewes in See also:Sussex. The church of St 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, Castle Acre, contains good See also:Early See also:English and Perpendicular See also:work.
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