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• Hundreds of Essex
  [[File:Essex Hundreds.svg|right|thumb|300px|The Hundreds of Essex]] '''[[Essex]]''' is divided into 19 [[hundred]]s, and in addition are the Liberty of Ha
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• Cambridgeshire
  ...other counties: [[Norfolk]] to the north-east; [[Suffolk]] to the east; [[Essex]] to the south-east; [[Hertfordshire]] and [[Bedfordshire]] to the south-we [[File:Cambridgeshire Hundreds.svg|thumb|250px|The hundreds of Cambridgeshire]]
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• Essex
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• Herefordshire
  ...e Bohun family, as Viscount Hereford, and his grandson, the famous Earl of Essex, was born in the county. Since this date the title of Viscount Hereford has [[File:Herefordshire Hundreds.svg|thumb|200px|The hundreds of Herefordshire]]
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• Hertfordshire
  ...nd [[Cambridgeshire]] to the north; [[Buckinghamshire]] to the west; and [[Essex]] to the east. ...ty town of Hertford. Hertfordshire is believed to have been part of the [[Essex|Kingdom of the East Saxons]], but was taken into the [[Mercia|Kingdom of th
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• Kent
  ...to the west. Northward over the River Thames and its broad estuary lies [[Essex]], linked by one long road bridge and tunnel at [[Dartford]] and at the nor ...he county. ({{kmloutline|Lathes of Kent}}) Each lathe comprises a group of hundreds. The lathes are:
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• Middlesex
  ...th across the Thames; [[Kent]] lies across the Thames in the south-east; [[Essex]] is to the east, across the Lea; [[Hertfordshire]] is to the north and nor [[File:Middlesex Hundreds.svg|thumb|250px|The Hundreds of Middlesex]]
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• Suffolk
  ...rections. Suffolk's border with [[Essex]] is marked by the [[River Stour, Essex and Suffolk|River Stour]] from [[Haverhill]] near the county's western bord [[File:Suffolk Hundreds.svg|thumb|250px|The hundreds of Suffolk]]
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• Surrey
  The metropolitan parts of Surrey, in the Brixton, Kingston and Wallington Hundreds, are within the Thames Basin. The soil is largely London clay. The ground ===Hundreds===
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• London
  | county 2 = Essex ...much of north-eastern [[Surrey]], north-western [[Kent]], south-western [[Essex]] and parts of [[Hertfordshire]].
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• Domesday Book
  ...Book is in fact two books; Little Domesday covers the eastern counties, [[Essex]], [[Norfolk]] and [[Suffolk]], while Great Domesday covers the rest of Eng ...these original returns is preserved for several of the [[Cambridgeshire]] Hundreds and is of great illustrative importance. The ''Inquisitio Eliensis'' is a r
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• Greenwich
  ...id=45486 'Greenwich', The Environs of London: volume 4: Counties of Herts, Essex & Kent (1796), pp. 426-93] accessed: 26 May 2007</ref> It became known as ' Rowing has been part of life on the river at Greenwich for hundreds of years and the first Greenwich Regatta was held in 1785. The annual Great
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• Alderney
  The island is surrounded by rocks, which have caused hundreds of wrecks. There are two treacherous tidal streams on either side of the is ...in 1554. Essex Castle perpetuates the name of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, who bought the governorship of Alderney in 1591. Before his execution for
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• Kimbolton
  ...]. It is a visually delightful little town and one whose history goes back hundreds of years. The Anglo-Saxons called the place ''Cynebealdstun'' after its fou In 1200, a prominent local landowner, Geoffrey Fitz Peter, Earl of Essex and Chief Justice to King John, who built the first castle on the present s
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• Thames Estuary
  ...]] in [[Kent]] across the ''Kentish Knock lighthouse'' to [[Harwich]] in [[Essex]]. It is to here that the typical estuarine sandbanks extend. ...famous Thames sailing barge, the distinctive boat of these waters and the Essex coast. It was designed to be suitable for the shallow waters in the smalle
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• Hythe, Kent
  ...beside a broad bay on the [[English Channel]], silting removed its harbour hundreds of years ago. Hythe was once the central Cinque Port, between [[Hastings]] ...h in [[Canterbury]], but during the 12th century it became home of Henry d'Essex, constable of England.
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• England
  ...leave their name (''Seaxe'') on the land as a whole but in the names of [[Essex]], [[Sussex]], [[Middlesex]] and [[Wessex]]. (In Welsh though the English r ...orthumbria]]ns, [[Mercia]]ns, [[Wessex|West Saxons]], [[East Anglia]]ns, [[Essex|East Saxons]], [[Sussex|South Saxons]] and [[Kent]]. Others survived for so
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• Borehamwood
  ...s currently undergoing a substantial housing transformation which has seen hundreds of new homes built over the last five years. There are currently two furthe ...LUL19025tif&zoom=in Elstree with Boreham Wood]", 1894 Kelly's Directory of Essex, Herts & Middx
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• Mardyke (river)
  ...ver the Thames. In part, thr Mardyke forms the boundary between the Essex hundreds of [[Barstable Hundred|Barstable]] and [[Chafford Hundred|Chafford]]. ...st-conquest forgery.<ref name=Hart>{{cite book|title=The Early Charters of Essex|first=Cyril|last=Hart|year=1971|publisher=Leicester University Press|isbn=0
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• Islip, Oxfordshire
  ...the Royalist capital at Oxford. A force under the Parliamentarian Earl of Essex occupied Islip in May 1644 but a Royalist force under the Earl of Northampt ...ohn Dunkin |year=1823 |title=Oxfordshire. The History & Antiquities Of the Hundreds Of Bullington & Ploughley |chapter=Islip |location=London |publisher=Hardin
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• Rathlin Island
  ...e to the island, led by Francis Drake and John Norreys. The English killed hundreds of the women and children of Clan MacDonnell, who had taken refuge there.<r
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• Fowey
  ...[[Saltash]], leaving the foot soldiers to be evacuated by sea from Fowey. Essex and some officers did indeed escape, but the majority of the force surrende Fowey has thrived as a port for hundreds of years, initially as a trading and naval town, then as the centre for chi
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• Godalming Hundred
  ...ex]] annexed the "south eastern provinces" of Surrey, the Sussex, Kent and Essex. {{Surrey hundreds}}
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• Ossulstone
  ....british-history.ac.uk/image.aspx?compid=22200&filename=fig06.gif&pubid=84 Hundreds of Middlesex]</ref> Its area has been entirely absorbed by the growth of Lo ...west. The Hundred of Ossultone extends to the borders of four counties: [[Essex]] across the [[River Lea]] in the east; [[Surrey]] and [[Kent]] across the
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• Coggeshall
  |county=Essex |picture=St. Peter-ad-Vincula church, Coggeshall, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 136614.jpg
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• Hundreds of Essex
  [[File:Essex Hundreds.svg|right|thumb|300px|The Hundreds of Essex]] '''[[Essex]]''' is divided into 19 [[hundred]]s, and in addition are the Liberty of Ha
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• Chipping Ongar
  |county=Essex |picture=Chipping Ongar, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 78211.jpg
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• Rayleigh
  |county=Essex '''Rayleigh''' is a market town in [[Essex]], found between [[Chelmsford]] and [[Southend-on-Sea]]. It lies 32 miles t
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• Chafford Hundred
  '''Chafford Hundred''' is the name of both a [[Hundreds of Essex|Hundred of Essex]] and of a modern village built as a housing development near [[Grays]] wit [[File:Chafford Hundred.svg|thumb|250px|Chafford Hundred in Essex]]
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• Wanstead
  |county=Essex ...th [[Leytonstone]] to the west, [[Snaresbrook]] to the north, [[Redbridge, Essex|Redbridge]] to the east and [[Forest Gate]] to the south. Wanstead is one o
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• Rayleigh Mount
  {{county|Essex}} '''Rayleigh Mount''' is a castle motte in [[Essex]]; the site of Rayleigh Castle, which no longer stands.
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• Avebury Stone Circle
  ...the island: Orkney, eastern Scotland, Anglesey, the upper Thames, Wessex, Essex, Yorkshire and the river valleys of the Wash.<ref>[[#Par05|Parker Pearson 2 ...d, they began the construction of large wooden or stone circles, with many hundreds being built across Britain and Ireland over a period of a thousand years.<r
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• Paycocke's House
  |county=Essex ...cke's House''' is a stunning Tudor merchant's house in [[Coggeshall]] in [[Essex]], belonging today to the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest
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• Burwell
  ...and the Isle of Ely: Volume 10}} - Cheveley, Flendish, Staine and Staploe Hundreds (north-eastern Cambridgeshire)</ref> Among these Geoffrey de Mandeville, 1st Earl of Essex was particularly troublesome and, after turning against Stephen, had set up
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• Windsor Castle
  ...42–3, Windsor Castle was converted into the headquarters for the Earl of Essex, a senior Parliamentary general.<ref name=RowseP80/> The Horseshoe Cloister ...&nbsp;... destroying statues and busts of John Brown&nbsp;... throwing out hundreds of 'rubbishy old coloured photographs'&nbsp;... [and] rearranging pictures"
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• Edmonton Hundred
  ...ire]] territory, at [[Totteridge]]; [[Hertfordshire]] to the north; and [[Essex]] across the [[River Lea]] to the east. {{Middlesex hundreds}}
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• Lincoln Cathedral
  ...building ... though he could not complete the whole before his death."<ref>Essex, J., ''Some observations on Lincoln Cathedral''. Read at the Society of Ant ...coln, Hugh of Wells, was one of the signatories to the Magna Carta and for hundreds of years the cathedral held one of the four remaining copies of the origina
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• Ely Cathedral
  ...e Isle of Ely: Volume 4, City of Ely; Ely, N. and S. Witchford and Wisbech Hundreds.] Ed. R B Pugh. London: Victoria County History, 2002. 50-77. British Histo ...ham, Ælfgar of Elmham, Eadnoth of Dorchester and Byrhtnoth, eorldorman of Essex, were found, and relocated into Bishop West's chapel.{{sfn|King|1862|p=214-
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• Reculver
  ...Commercial Directory and Topography of the Counties of Bedford, Cambridge, Essex, Herts, Huntingdon, Kent, Middlesex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Surrey and Sussex |p *{{citation |last=Thorn |first=F.R. |chapter=Hundreds and wapentakes |editor-last=Williams |editor-first=A. |title=The Kent Domes
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• Rape of Lewes
  ...nsated for these land losses by a grant of manors in Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex, which are described in Domesday Book as 'of the exchange of Lewes' or 'of The rape is divided into the following hundreds:
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• Trinity House
  ...t buoyed shipping lanes and naval operations, moved lightvessels, and laid hundreds of buoys. During the Second World War, Trinity House kept sea lanes marked ...trolled from the Trinity House Operations and Planning Centre, in Harwich, Essex.
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• Montacute
  ...Tintinhull Hundred|Tintinhull]] [[hundred]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Somerset Hundreds|url=http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SOM/Miscellaneous/|publisher=GENUKI|ac ...of the tale) refused to move until he said [[Waltham Abbey|Waltham]] in [[Essex]], where Tofig already had a hunting lodge.<ref>''The Waltham Chronicle'',
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• Edgeworthstown
  ...l Pakenham Edgeworth, economist Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, and priest Henry Essex Edgeworth—lived at the estate. ...d pet food manufacturing. Both Paul&Vincent Ltd. and C&D Foods Ltd. employ hundreds of people from the surrounding locality.
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• Dengie Peninsula
  {{county|Essex}} '''Dengie''' is a peninsula in [[Essex]], that also forms a hundred of the county; the '''Dengie Hundred'''.
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• Becontree Hundred
  [[File:Becontree Hundred.svg|thumb|250px|Becontree Hundred in Essex]] ...f London Place Names'', (2001)</ref> It is by far the most populous of the hundreds, with a population, including the liberty of Havering, of 1,169,095 in 2011
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• Kelvedon
  |county=Essex |picture=St. Mary the Virgin church, Kelvedon, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 137305.jpg
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• Stambridge
  |county=Essex '''Stambridge''' is a civil parish in [[Essex]], located north of the [[River Roach]] between [[Rochford]] and [[Paglesha
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• Great Leighs
  |county=Essex ...ndred of [[Essex]], halfway between [[Chelmsford]] itself and [[Braintree, Essex|Braintree]]. Along with [[Little Leighs]] it is part of the civil parish of
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• Barnstable Hundred
  [[File:Barstable Hundred.svg|right|200px|Barstable Hundred in Essex]] The hundred of '''Barnstable''' or '''Barstable''' is a hundred of [[Essex]] in the south of the county.
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• Chelmsford Hundred
  [[FIle:Chelmsford Hundred.svg|thumb|250px|Chelmsford Hundred in Essex]] The hundred of '''Chelmsford''' is a hundred of [[Essex]] in the centre of the county. It had a population of 187,815 in 2011.
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• Clavering Hundred, Essex
  [[FIle:Clavering Hundred.svg|thumb|250px|Claving hundred in Essex]] The '''Hundred of Clavering''' is a [[hundred]] of [[Essex]], in the north-west of the county, named after the village of Clavering, w
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