 There are records so early as 687 of this place, when the Saxon kings assembled here to consult on the mode of carrying on the war with the Britons. In the fourteenth century this town became the principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent...  The geography of the British Isles - Página 155por Mary Martha Rodwell - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 886 páginas
...era, however, in which it attained the most importance, was the fourteenth century, when it became a principal mart for wool, and the residence of many...manufacture of cloth for the general supply of Europe. After the establishment of this trade in England, and the more general diffusion of the wool business,... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810 - 842 páginas
...era, however, in which it attained the most importance, was the fourteenth century, when it became a principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants, who exported tliat commodity to Flanders, which was then the seat of the manufacture of cloth for the general supply... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 782 páginas
...fertile valley, surrounded by cultivated hills and hanging woods. In the fourteenth century it was a principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants, who exported the commodity to Flanders, which was then the seat of the manufacture of cloth for the general supply... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1838 - 540 páginas
...to consult on the mode of carrying on the war with the Britons. In the fourteenth century this town became the principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants ; but as the wool trade became more generally diffused Campden gradually declined, and both the manufacturers... | |
 | 1838 - 542 páginas
...to consult on the mode of carrying on the war with the Britons. In the fourteenth century this town became the principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants; but as the wool trade became more generally diffused Campden gradually declined, and both the manufacturers... | |
 | 1838 - 1056 páginas
...to consult on the mode of carrying on the war with the Britons. In the fourteenth century this town became the principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants ; but as the wool trade became more generally diffused Campden gradually declined, and both the manufacturers... | |
 | 1838 - 542 páginas
...to consult on the mode of carrying on the war with the Britons. In the fourteenth century this town became the principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants ; but as the wool trade became more generally diffused Carapden gradually declined, and both the manufacturers... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - 556 páginas
...here to consult on the mode of carrying on the war with the Britons. In the 14th century this town was the principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants. The church stands on a gentle declivity above the town, in the hamlet of Berrington : it is a handsome... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - 556 páginas
...here to consult on the mode of carrying on the war with the Britons. In the 14th century this town was the principal mart for wool, and the residence of many opulent merchants. The church stands on a gentle declivity above the town, in the hamlet of Berrington : it is a handsome... | |
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