A History of Horncastle

About this eBook

Author

Walter, J. Conway (James Conway)

Title

A History of Horncastle, from the earliest period to the present time

Credits

Transcribed from the 1908 W. K. Morton & Sons edition by David Price

Language

English

LoC Class

DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Subject

Horncastle (England) -- History

Category

Text

eBook-No.

30358

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30358

Release Date

October 29, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.a History of Horncastle , from the earliest period to the present time .
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
5. 5.CHAPTER I. — PART I—PREHISTORIC. HORNCASTLE—ITS INFANCY. — PART II—THE DIMLY HISTORIC PERIOD. — NOTE ON ANCIENT COINS FOUND AT HORNCASTLE.
6. 6.CHAPTER II. RECORDS OF THE MANOR, &c., FROM THE NORMAN CONQUEST.
7. 7.CHAPTER III. — ST. MARY’S CHURCH. — RECTORS AND VICARS.
8. 8.CHAPTER IV. THE CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY
9. 9.CHAPTER V. NONCONFORMIST PLACES OF WORSHIP. — THE WESLEYANS. — THE PRIMITIVE METHODISTS. — THE INDEPENDENTS. — THE BAPTIST CHAPEL. — THE NEW JERUSALEM CHURCH. — THE REV. THOMAS LORD.
10. 10.CHAPTER VI. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. — Addendum I. — Addendum II.
11. 11.CHAPTER VII. WATSON’S FREE SCHOOL. — THE LANCASTERIAN & THE BELL SCHOOLS. — THE SCIENCE & ART SCHOOL.
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. THE DISPENSARY
13. 13.CHAPTER IX. THE CANAL. — THE RAILWAY.
14. 14.CHAPTER X. WORKHOUSE OR UNION. — THE COURT HOUSE. — THE STANHOPE MEMORIAL. — THE CLERICAL CLUB. — THE MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE. — THE CORN EXCHANGE. — THE WHELPTON ALMSHOUSES. — THE DRILL HALL.
15. 15.CHAPTER XI. HORNCASTLE WORTHIES, &c. — MISS ANNIE DIXON. — LORD ALLERTON. — EDWARD GILLIAT. — FREDERICK GROSVENOR. — WILLIAM BARTON CAPARN. — W. H. BENSON BROWN. — WILLIAM HENEAGE SHARP. — ALFRED H. HEALEY. — WILLIAM MARWOOD. — HENRY TURNER. — MARTIN BROWN. — CAPTAIN SHEPHERD. — MISS FRANKLIN. — EDMUND KEANE. — AMBROSE LANGLEY. — CAPTAIN SURGEON SMITH. — HENRY ALLENBY. — JOHN SCHOFIELD. — MISS ROBINSON. — JOHN CUSSONS. — HENRY ALLISON. — JOHN BROWN. — THOMAS BAKER. — ODDITIES. — PUBLICHOUSES
16. 16.APPENDIX. — THIMBLEBY. — WEST ASHBY. — HIGH TOYNTON. — MAREHAM-ON-THE-HILL. — LOW TOYNTON. — ROUGHTON. — HALTHAM. — MAREHAM-LE-FEN. — MOORBY. — WOOD ENDERBY. — CONINGSBY. — WILKSBY. — LANGRIVILLE & THORNTON-LE-FEN. — LANGRIVILLE. — THORNTON-LE-FEN.
17. 17.INDEX. — A — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — J — K — L — M — N — O — P — Q — R — S — T — U — V — W — Y — Z
18. 18.Footnotes:

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