• Robert of Cricklade (c. 1100–1174 × 1179) was a medieval English writer and prior of St Frideswide's Priory in Oxford. He was a native of Cricklade and...
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    FitzRobert, Lord of Cricklade (c. 1130–1148) He also had four illegitimate children: Richard FitzRobert (died 1142): Bishop of Bayeux [mother: Isabel de Douvres...
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    Howard, second son of the 16th Earl, sat as Member of Parliament for Cricklade. The Hon. James Howard, fourth son of the 16th Earl, sat as Member of...
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    14 households. The area became a tithing of the parish of St Sampson, Cricklade, and for a time a small chapel served the two small settlements at Lower...
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  • the daughter of Hughes de Montfort by whom he had five children. Philip FitzRobert, (died after 1147), Castellan of Cricklade. He took part in the Second...
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    Canterbury, William fitzStephen, Guernes of Pont-Sainte-Maxence, Robert of Cricklade, Alan of Tewkesbury, Benet of St Albans, and Herbert of Bosham. The...
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  • author who was Augustinian canon – Robert of Cricklade, who was prior of St Frideswide's Priory in Oxfordshire. Robert of Bridlington's surviving works...
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    George Herbert, the second Earl, who sat as Whig Member of Parliament for Cricklade. His eldest son Henry John George Herbert, the third Earl, briefly represented...
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  • for Andover, also Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Stephen Fox, MP for Cricklade Richard Hill Henry Boyle, MP for Cambridge University Commission of the...
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    Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Cricklade)
    and obtained colonelcy of the regiment in 1803. Having been elected for Cricklade, Herbert entered the British House of Commons in 1794. After the Act of...
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    Chelmsford, Cheltenham, Chester, Chobham, Cobh, Congleton, Cork, Coventry, Cricklade, Darlington, Dartmouth, Darwen (possibly), Derby, Derry, Devizes, Dublin...
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    although there is a right of navigation that continues south-west into Cricklade, in the neighbouring county of Wiltshire. The town is named after the...
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    Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Cricklade)
    general election and for Cricklade in the 1895 general election. However, in 1898 he was successfully returned for Cricklade in a by-election, a constituency...
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  • Robert of Gloucester, Philip FitzRobert, switches sides, yielding his castle at Cricklade to King Stephen. Philip's castellan at Faringdon, Brien de Soulis...
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  • 300 years. This list spans 555 years. John Long of Draycot Cerne MP for Cricklade in 1442. Thomas Long of Draycot MP for Westbury in 1491. Son of John....
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    either Chippenham or as North-West Wiltshire. It was bordered by the Cricklade division to the east, Westbury to the south and Devizes to the southeast...
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    Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos (category Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Cricklade)
    daughter of Sir Owen Hopton. He was M.P. for Cricklade, in 1597. Brydges and his family were friendly with Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex. His father visited...
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    Church, Cricklade St Sampson's Church, Golant Saint Sampson, Guernsey "Samson (Sampson) July 28". Flobert, Pierre (tr. & ed.) (1997) La Vie ancienne de saint...
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    time of Athelstan there were mints at Old Sarum, Malmesbury, Wilton, Cricklade and Marlborough. Wilton and Salisbury were destroyed by the Danish invaders...
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  • French Robert of Cricklade (c. 1100 – 1174/1179, England, R/Bg) Francis Roberts (1609–1675, England, R) Jason Roberts (living, US, J) Paul Roberts (living...
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  • the exchequer; before 1274 he was granted the church of St. Sampson, Cricklade, Wiltshire, though he had not taken priest's orders (Cal. Papal Letters...
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  • (1818–1832) Major-General Thomas Calley (1856–1932), Liberal Unionist MP for Cricklade (1910) and soldier (Battle of Tel el-Kebir) Nicolson Calvert (1764–1841)...
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    and widening the Road from Cirencester in the County of Gloucester, to Cricklade in the County of Wilts. Yorks and Derby Roads Act 1757 31 Geo. 2. c. 62...
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    mayor of San Diego, California John Bailey (MP) (died 1436), MP for Cricklade and Calne John Bailey (Australian politician) (born 1954), Australian...
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  • Swindon, Calne and Cricklade Roads Act 1833 (repealed) 3 & 4 Will. 4. c. xcii 10 June 1833 (Repealed by Swindon, Calne and Cricklade Roads Act 1866 (c...
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    of Mayo, S. D. Adshead and Patrick Abercrombie, The Thames Valley from Cricklade to Staines: A survey of its existing state and some suggestions for its...
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    (1741–54) Queenborough (1754–84) The Lord Mendip 1741 1784 1790 Tory Cricklade (1741–47) Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (1747–61, 1774–90) Aylesbury (1761–68)...
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    of the rivers Thames and Isis, from the city of London to the town of Cricklade, in the county of Wilts, as relates to the navigation of the said rivers...
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    of the Rivers Thames and Isis, from the City of London to the Town of Cricklade, in the County of Wilts. Bedford Level (Drainage) Act 1775 15 Geo. 3....
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    Tanner, G. F. (1920). "Notes on the Rural Deaneries of Marlborough and Cricklade (from Charles Francis' Rural Dean's Book of 1812–1816)". Wiltshire Archaeological...
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