The whole length of Essex bridge is one thousand and thirty feet and its breadth thirty-four.

The disposition of Essex, held by West Saxon kings since the days of Egbert, is unclear from the treaty, though, given Alfred ’ s political and military superiority, it would have been surprising if he had conceded any disputed territory to his new godson.

The location of this famous battle is now claimed by some to be the village of Great Wratting, in Suffolk, which lies in the Stour Valley on the Icknield Way West of Colchester, and by a village in Essex.

However, the Essex Camulodunum was located well within territory usually thought to have been conquered early in the 5th century by Saxons, so it is unlikely to have been the location of any " true " Camelot.

In 1696 he ran a tile and brick factory in what is now Tilbury, Essex and living in the parish of Chadwell St Mary.

In the early 21st century redevelopment is spreading into the more suburban parts of East and Southeast London, and into the parts of the counties of Kent and Essex which abut the Thames Estuary.

The river on the American side is all under the jurisdiction of Wayne County, Michigan, and the Canadian side is under the administration of Essex County, Ontario.

For a brief period in the 8th century, the Kingdom of Essex controlled what is now Kent.

Although the kingdom of Essex was one of the kingdoms of the Heptarchy, its history is not well documented.

The first recorded king, according to the East Saxon King List, was Æscwine to which a date of AD 527 is given for the start of his reign, although there are some difficulties with the date of his reign, and Sledda is listed as the founder of the Essex royal house by other sources.

" Where he is, or what he doth, or what he is to do ," she wrote of Essex, " we are ignorant ".

An observer reported in 1602 that " Her delight is to sit in the dark, and sometimes with shedding tears to bewail Essex ".

During the early 1580s it is likely that the Earl lived mainly at one of his Essex country houses, Wivenhoe, which was sold in 1584.

The National Tremor Foundation ( NTF ), founded in 1992, is a British friendly organisation based in Essex, England, an affiliate of the International Tremor Foundation, which was founded in 1988.

* 1601 – Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, rebels against Queen Elizabeth I – the revolt is quickly crushed.

Essexite is named after the type locality in Essex County, Massachusetts, US.

Hertfordshire is one of the home counties and is bordered by the non-metropolitan counties of Bedfordshire to the north, Cambridgeshire to the northeast, Essex to the east, Buckinghamshire to the west.

To the east of Hertfordshire is Essex, to the west is Buckinghamshire and to the north are Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

Harwich () is a town in Essex, England and one of the Haven ports, located on the coast with the North Sea to the east.

It is the northernmost coastal town within Essex.

The London Underground ( often shortened to the Underground ) is a rapid transit system in the United Kingdom, serving a large part of Greater London and some parts of Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Essex.

In Essex, towns that mostly grew up from post-war migration out of London ( e. g. Basildon and Harlow ) often have a strong Cockney influence on local speech.

While each community has its own independent government, and the three municipalities have no shared governance ( other than Essex County ), the term is often used to refer to the area, including on highway exit signs.

Because New Orange was often confused with one of The Oranges in Essex County, the name " Kenilworth " was chosen when the borough was incorporated in 1907.

Union Catholic Regional High School ( often abbreviated UC ), a private Roman Catholic school, brings in students from Union County and parts of Essex and Middlesex counties and operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.

The powerful Carr, unfitted for the responsibilities thrust upon him and often dependent on his intimate friend, Overbury, for assistance with government papers, fell into the Howard camp, after beginning an affair with the married Frances Howard, Countess of Essex, daughter of the Earl of Suffolk.

His account of those present during the robberies committed by the Essex Gang often contains names that never appeared in contemporary newspaper reports, suggesting, according to author Derek Barlow, that Bayes embellished his story.

Even the powerful Carr, hardly experienced for the responsibilities thrust upon him and often dependent on his intimate friend Sir Thomas Overbury for assistance with government papers, fell into the Howard camp, after beginning an affair with the married Frances Howard, Countess of Essex, daughter of the Earl of Suffolk, whom James assisted in securing an annulment of her marriage to free her to marry Carr.

Cedd's position as both a Christian missionary and a royal emissary compelled him to travel often between Essex and Northumbria.

BBC Essex set out to be different from existing BBC local stations, which were often perceived as rather " stuffy " and " worthy ".

The church, which stands on a hill and overlooks the town, is often referred to as " the Cathedral of Essex ".

Hampshire County Council has used this method for footpaths, and Essex County Council often uses it for new bridleways.

London in the Elizabethan Era has often been portrayed in films, including Fire Over England ( 1937 ), The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex ( 1939 ), and Elizabeth ( 1998 ).

This is the story that is often credited with inspiring Blair's concept of New Labour and the " Mondeo man " superseded the " Essex man " as the target of the 1997 Labour Party election campaign.

Layer de la Haye ( often spelled Layer-de-la-Haye ; locally known just as Layer ) is a small village of around 2, 000 people near Colchester in Essex, England.

The classic campus university is often found on the edge of cities, such as the University of Bath which is just outside the city of Bath, the University of Sussex which is a few miles from the city of Brighton, the University of East Anglia which is just on the edge of the city of Norwich, the University of Kent which is just on the edge of the city of Canterbury, the University of Essex near Colchester, the University of Warwick near Coventry, Lancaster University near the city of Lancaster, Keele University near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire or Stirling University on the outskirts of Stirling and the University of York on the outskirts of York.

By the 7th century, some rulers, including those of Wessex, East Anglia, Essex and Kent, had begun to term themselves kings, living in villa regalis, royal centres, and collecting tribute from the surrounding regiones ; these kingdoms are often referred to as the Heptarchy.

The form of speech of many of the people of the area, principally the accents of those from Kent and Essex, is often known as Estuary English.

Born in the village of Dedham in Essex, near the southeast coast of England, Philip Sherman ( often spelled Shearman ) was the son of Samuel and Phillippa ( Ward ) Sherman.

Foster, who is known by the Essex fans as Fozzy, is often regarded as the best wicket keeper in the game.

The singles club was noted for its individuality, with each individual record by an artist often being different, for example, each copy of The Essex Green's single came with a different original photograph on the sleeve, while Marshmallow Coast's were hand-drawn by school children.

The names of their respective chieftaincies were also commonly used as titles, exactly analogous to European peerages, so that the Weroance of Arrohattec ( whose given name was Ashaquid ) was often referred to simply as " Arrohattec ", much as a Duke of Essex would be referred to just as " Essex " in lieu of a personal name.

He often talks on BBC Radio Essex during County Championship and CB40 games.