The Norfolk and Norwich remembrancer and vade-mecum [by J. Matchett].Matchett and Stevenson, 1822 - 276 pages |
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Address afterwards aged Alderman Andrew's Andrew's-hall appointed Astley Aylsham Barley Bart birth-day Bishop of Norwich Browne Capt Cathedral chair Charles church city of Norwich Colonel commanded common inclosed coomb Corporation of Norwich County Meeting county of Norfolk died dinner Duke Earl of Orford East East Dereham East Harling Edward elected erected gentlemen George grand Guild-hall hall Henry High Sheriff Holkham James July June Kirby Bedon lands late Lieut London Lord Nelson Lynn Majesty Mancroft March Marquis Townshend Mayor and Corporation Mayor of Norwich meeting was held Militia Norfolk Norfolk and Norwich North Walsham parishes Parliament passed Patteson persons Peter petition poor presented Prince Regent regiment Richard Robert Robert Fellowes Royal Highness Sept subscription Swaffham T. W. Coke Thetford Thomas Thos tion Townshend unani unanimously upwards Volunteer voted Ward wich William Windham Wodehouse Wymondham Yarmouth
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