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    Place name County Entry Source
    Bradley, Little Suffolk Bradley, Little , par., W. Suffolk, adjoining Great Bradley, 5 miles N. of Haverhill, 957 ac., pop. 95. Bartholomew
    BRADLEY (Little) Suffolk BRADLEY (Little) , a parish in Risbridge district, Suffolk; on the verge of the county, 5 miles N of Haverhill, and 6 SE by S of Dullingham Imperial
    CAISTOR, or Castor Lincolnshire Bradley, Little Coates, Great Coates, Healing, Stallingborough, Immingham, and Habrough; and the subdistrict of Market-Rasen, containing the parishes of Market Imperial
    ELY Cambridgeshire Bradley, Little Bradley, Chedbnrgh, Dalham, Depden, Kentford, Hawkedon-St. Mary, Keddington, Lydgate, Ousden, Stansfield, Stradishall, Little Thurlow, Whixoe, Withersfield, Great Imperial
    GLOUCESTERSHIRE, or Gloucester Gloucestershire Bradley, Brightwells - Barrow, Cheltenham, Cleeve, Crowthorne, Deerhurst, Dudstone, Kiftsgate, Longtree, Rapsgate, Slaughter, Tewkesbury, Tibald-stone, Westminster, and Whitstone; and the W division contains the hundreds of Barton-Regis, Berkeley, Bledisloe, Botloe, St. Briavels, Grumbalds-Ash, Henbury, Lancaster-Duchy, Langley, Pucklechurch, Thornbury, and Westbury. The county, prior to the Act of 7 and 8 Vict. c. 61, comprised 807, 931 acres; and there were annexed to it, by that act, the parishes of Kingswood and Poulton, and parts of Iccomb and Overbury, -and severed from it the parishes of Widford, Little Imperial
    GREENWICH Kent little used for hourly operations; but two turrets on the leads are in constant active service. One of them has an anemometer, for hourly registering the direction and force of the wind; and the other has a time ball, about 6 feet in diameter, which drops at one o'clock, notes the time to the shipping on the Thames, and telegraphs it to time balls and signal guns at distant stations. Meridional observations of the sun, the moon, and the stars are regularly made, to the aggregate of upwards of 5, 000 in the year; magnetic observations also are made Imperial
    GRIMSBY (Great) Lincolnshire Bradley, Clee, Great Coates, Little Coates, Laceby, Scartho, and Waltham. Electors, in 1868, 1, 358. Pop. in 1851, 12, 263; in 1861, 15, 060. house Imperial
    LEVER (LITTLE) Lancashire LITTLE) , a village and a chapelry in Bolton-le-Moors parish, Lancashire. The village stands 1 mile SSW of Bradley Imperial
    LICHFIELD Derbyshire
    Nottinghamshire
    Shropshire
    Staffordshire
    Bradley, Edlaston, Mapleton, Norbury, and Thorpe; the vicarages of Ashborne and Bradbourne; and the p. curacies of Alsop, Clifton, Kniveton, Hulland, Osmaston, Parwich, Snelston, and Tissington. The deanery of Ashover contains the rectories of Ashover, Bonsall, Mattock, Morton, and North Wingfield; the vicarage of Crich; and the p. curacies of Brackenfield, Cromford, Dethick, Mattock-Bath, Tansley, Wessington, and Claycross. The deanery of Bakewell contains the rectory of Darley, the vicarages of Bakewell and Youlgrave, and the p. curacies of Ashford, Birchover, Cross-Green, Elton, Longstone, Monevash, Sheldon, and Winster. The deanery of Brampton contains the rectory of Whittington, the vicarages Imperial
    LINCOLN Lincolnshire
    Nottinghamshire
    Little Ponton, Ropsley, Sapperton, Somerby, Stroxton, and Woolsthorpe; the vicarage of Braceby; and the chapelry of Humby. The deanery of Grimsby-first contains the rectories of Beelsby, Cuxwold, Hatcliffe, Hawerby, Healing, Irby-upon-Humber, Laceby, Newton-le-Wold, Rothwell, Swal low, and Swinhope; the vicarages of Cabourn and East Ravendale; and the p. curacy of West Ravendale. The deanery of Grimsby-second contains the rectories of Ashby-with-Fenby, Barnoldby-le-Beck, Bradley Imperial
    LINCOLNSHIRE, or LINCOLN Lincolnshire Little Bytham, Great Ponton, Grantham, Hougham, and Claypole, toward Newark; three lines converge, in the extreme SW, at Stamford,-and one of these goes northeastward, across the Great Northern trunk, to Bourn; a short branch, in progress of formation in 1866, and continuous with the Spalding and March branch, goes eastward from Bourn to Spalding; a line, also in progress of formation in 1866, goes northward from Bourn, past Sleaford to Lincoln city; a short line goes from the Great Northern, in the neighbourhood of Little Bytham, northeastward to Edenham; a line, in progress of formation in 1866, goes Imperial
    MONAGHAN Monaghan MONAGHAN (County of), an inland county of the province of ULSTER, bounded on the east by Louth and Armagh, on Lewis:Ireland
    OXFORD Berkshire
    Buckinghamshire
    Oxfordshire
    Wiltshire
    Bradley, Southey, Lockhart, Dr. Baillie, Sir William Hamilton, and Lord Moncrief were members. Merton College was founded at Malden in Surrey, in 1264, and removed to Oxford in 1274, by Walter de Merton, Bishop of Rochester and Lord Chancellor of England; stands in Merton-street, in the S E part of thecity; and is arranged into three quadrangles, erected atdifferent periods. The principal front is an irregularpile, rebuilt in 1589; has a chief entrance, adorned withstatues of the founder and Henry III., and surmountedby a tower; and includes the E end of St. John's church, which is the college Imperial
    RISBRIDGE Suffolk Bradley, Little Bradley, Great Thurlow, and Little Thurlow; the sub-district of Clare, containing the parishes of Clare, Stoke-by-Clare Imperial
    WOLVERHAMPTON Staffordshire WOLVERHAMPTON , a town, a township, a parish, and a district, in Stafford. The town stands on an eminence, at a Imperial
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