The history and antiquities of Boston, and the villages of Skirbeck, Fishtoft, Freiston, Butterwick, Benington, Leverton, Leake, and Wrangle; comprising the hundred of Skirbeck, in the county of Lincoln. Including also a history of the East, West, and Wildmore fens, and copious notices of the Holland or Haut-Huntre fen ... sketches of the geology, natural history, botany, and agriculture of the district; a very extensive collection of archaisms and provincial words, local dialect, phrases, proverbs, omens, superstitions, etc. By Pishey Thompson. Illustrated with one hundred engravings.

RELIGIOUS HOUSES FORMERLY IN LINCOLNSHIRE. 739 Founders, Benefactors, When To whom Valuation. Situation. &c. Founded. Dedicated. Title. Order. Dugdale. Speed. ~ s. d. ~ s. d. Bridge End.. Godwin a citizen Temp. Our P. Gilbertines 5 1 11 101 0 01 of London. John. Saviour. Site granted 33 Hen. VIII. to Edward Lord Clinton. Burwell.... One of the Lords... P. Benedictines. of Kyme. Site granted 36 Hen. VIII. to the Duke of Suffolk. Cameringham.. Richard de Haya Temp.. P. Premons. and Maud his Hen. II. wife. Granted 37 Hen. VIII. to R. Tirwhit. Cattley2.... Peter de Belingey.. Temp..... P. Gilbertines 33 18 6 38 13 3 Granted 31 Hen. Stephen. VIII. to Robert Carr, of Sieaford. Covenham. William the Con- Circa.. P. Benedictines. queror. 1082. Granted at the dissolution to W. Skipwith. Crowland..... Ethelbald, King of 716.. St. Mary, A. Ibid.. 1083 15 10 1217 5 11 Mercia. St. BarThe Abbey burned tholomew, by the Danes, and St. 870. Guthlake. Rebuilt by King Circa Edred. 941. Site granted 4 Edw. VI. to Edward Lord Clinton. Deeping... Baldwin, son of Gil- 1139.. St. James M. Ibid. bert. Granted 32 Hen. VIII. to the Duke of Norfolk. Eagle.... King Stephen Pr. Kt. Temps.. 124 2 03 ]24 2 Site granted 33 Hen. VIII. to the Earl of Rutland, and Robert Tirwhit. Elsham.... Beatrix de Amun- Before St. Mary P. Anugustines 70 0 84 83 17 10 deville and Wal- 1166. and St. ter her son. Edmund. Site granted 30 Henry VIII. to the Duke of Suffolk. Epworth.. Thomas Mowbray, Temp. St. Mary P. Carthusians 237 15 23 290 11 73 Earl of Notting- Rich. II. and St. ham. John. Site granted 32 Hen. VIII. to John Candish. Probably 101s. 3 According to a MS. valued at 1441. 18s. 10d. 2 TANNER supposes near Billinghay. 4 According to LELAND, 431.

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The history and antiquities of Boston, and the villages of Skirbeck, Fishtoft, Freiston, Butterwick, Benington, Leverton, Leake, and Wrangle; comprising the hundred of Skirbeck, in the county of Lincoln. Including also a history of the East, West, and Wildmore fens, and copious notices of the Holland or Haut-Huntre fen ... sketches of the geology, natural history, botany, and agriculture of the district; a very extensive collection of archaisms and provincial words, local dialect, phrases, proverbs, omens, superstitions, etc. By Pishey Thompson. Illustrated with one hundred engravings.
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Thompson, Pishey, 1784-1862.
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Boston, J. Noble, jun.; [etc., etc.]
1856.
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Boston (England).
Skirbeck (England)

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"The history and antiquities of Boston, and the villages of Skirbeck, Fishtoft, Freiston, Butterwick, Benington, Leverton, Leake, and Wrangle; comprising the hundred of Skirbeck, in the county of Lincoln. Including also a history of the East, West, and Wildmore fens, and copious notices of the Holland or Haut-Huntre fen ... sketches of the geology, natural history, botany, and agriculture of the district; a very extensive collection of archaisms and provincial words, local dialect, phrases, proverbs, omens, superstitions, etc. By Pishey Thompson. Illustrated with one hundred engravings." In the digital collection Making of America Books. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/aba1561.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2025.
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