After the defeat of the Mercian king Beornwulf around AD 825, Sigered, the last king of Essex, ceded the kingdom which then became a possession of the Wessex king Egbert.

Whitehouse created Enfield's character Stavros a London-based Greek kebab shop owner, and then Loadsamoney an archetypal Essex boy made good in Margaret Thatcher's 1980s ; he also appeared as Enfield's sidekick Lance on Saturday Live.

Lytton Strachey wrote his biographies of two Queens, Victoria then Elizabeth ( and Essex ).

At county level, the least deprived areas in the region, in descending order, are Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, with all three having a similar level of deprivation, then Essex.

Thus, if an army is successful when commanded by Essex, and not successful when not commanded by Essex: and when it is more or less successful according to the degree of involvement of Essex as its commander, then it is scientifically reasonable to say that being commanded by Essex is causally related to the army's success.

Essex was married at age 13 to 14-year old Frances Howard ; he was then sent on a European tour from 1607 to 1609, apparently without having consummated the marriage.

The Cotton library was moved in 1712 from Cotton House in Westminster to Essex House in the Strand and then moved again in 1730 to Ashburnham House in Westminster.

They then remained in London 3 North East until 2004-05, when they won not only the Essex Cup but also the league title, remaining unbeaten all season.

Plumstead manor, together with the church of Plumstead and the chapel of Wickham annexed to it remained part of the possessions of the monastery until its final dissolution in 1539, the 30th year of the reign of Henry VIII, when the abbey and all its revenues were surrendered into the King's hands by the then abbot, John Essex and its thirty members.

The camp ultimately reached a size of about and was operated by Eagle Rock Council, then Essex Council, and finally Northern New Jersey Council.

At the time of the raid, Essex ( then known as Potopaug ) had been a major center of shipping and shipbuilding, but was suffering under a blockade by the British ; as a result, the privateers were being constructed.

" This may have caught the attention of the British, who then investigated Essex and launched the successful raid.

* 1872 Map of Amesbury ( Merrimac was then known as West Amesbury ) from plate 9 of the 1872 Atlas of Essex County.

The early settlement at Mendon was first listed in Essex County in 1667, then in 1671 in Suffolk County, and in Worcester County from 1731.

* Old Main Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Historic District ( ID # 3525 ), Morris and Essex Railroad Right-of-Way ( NJ Transit Morristown Line ), from Hudson, Hoboken City to Warren, Washington Township, and then along Warren Railroad to the Delaware River.

What was then known as Horseneck contained most of the present day northern Essex County towns: Verona, along with Caldwell, West Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell, and Roseland are all located entirely in Horseneck, and parts of what are today Livingston, Montclair, and West Orange also were contained in the Horseneck Tract.

What was then known as Horseneck contained most of the present day northern Essex County towns: West Caldwell, along with Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Essex Fells, Fairfield, North Caldwell, Roseland, and Verona are all located entirely in Horseneck, and parts of what are today Livingston, Montclair, and West Orange also were contained in the Horseneck tract.

The bill received significant financial support from Thomas Baring, then newly elected MP for South Essex.

On leaving school Thomas became a pupil teacher, first in Trealaw and then in Fanshawe Crescent School, Dagenham, Essex, after which he did a two-year teacher-training course at University College, Southampton.

The British government sent 13th Brigade as a supervisory force to the Saarland, which comprised 1st Battalion, the Essex Regiment, 1st Battalion, the East Lancashire Regiment, and 16th / 5th Lancers.

There were two towns in Roman Britain named Camulodunum, Colchester in Essex, and Slack in West Yorkshire, derived from the Celtic god Camulos, and this has led to the suggestion that they originated the name.

Other accents include a range of accents spoken in the West Midlands ( In the major towns and conurbations ( The Black Country, Birmingham, Coventry, Stoke-on-Trent and Wolverhampton ) and in rural accents ( such as in Herefordshire and south Worcestershire )); the accents of the counties comprising the East Midlands ( Derby, Leicester, Lincoln, Northampton, and Nottingham ) and East Anglia ( Norfolk, Suffolk, north Essex and Cambridgeshire ).

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.

Essex, Newburyport, Salisbuy, and Amesbury, all big producers of dories, are all towns immediately north of Cape Ann and all have a particular dory ' type ' named after them.

Wayne, Woodland Park, Totowa, Little Falls, and Pompton Lakes will join with some of the old 8th district Essex County towns to become part of the new 11th District while Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, Haledon, North Haledon, and Prospect Park will join with Hawthorne in the 9th District.

The council is divided into three districts: Three Rivers ( eastern Bergen County and Hudson County areas ), Ramapo Valley ( western Bergen and Passaic County areas ), and Lenape Trail ( Essex County towns ).

Essex is one of the few American towns to ever be attacked by a foreign power ; this occurred on April 8, 1814, and the economic losses were among the largest sustained by the United States during the War of 1812.

The town is bordered by the towns of Essex, Clinton, Deep River, and Old Saybrook, where the Connecticut River empties into Long Island Sound.

These three towns share Masconomet Regional High School ( named after Chief Masconomet, sagamore of the Agawam tribe, which lived in Essex County at the time of English colonization ) which serves grades 9-12, while its Middle School serves grades 7 and 8.

Property values in West Newbury are among the highest in the state ; particularly the Newbury-Newburyport-West Newbury area, which are towns in Essex County, one of the single most expensive counties in the state.

Once a multiethnic, economically diverse city, Orange suffered indirectly from the 1967 riots in Newark ( even though Newark and Orange do not share a border ) and directly from the construction of Interstate 280 through the heart of the downtown area, triggering middle-class " white flight " from aging industrial towns to the new automobile suburbs being built in western Essex County and elsewhere.

To this day, the towns of Caldwell and West Caldwell remain by far the most urbanized, densely populated, and ethnically, racially, and income-diverse in the West Essex area.

As with other towns of Essex County, the early economy was heavily involved in lumber production.

Thus, sections of the village are in two towns in two counties: in Clinton County, the town of Town of Au Sable ( or Ausable ); in Essex County, the Town of Chesterfield.

The Village of Saranac Lake covers parts of three towns ( Harrietstown, St. Armand, and North Elba ) and two counties, Franklin and Essex.

Category: Market towns in Essex

Amherstburg and Sandwich were the first towns established in Essex County, both in 1796 after the British ceded Fort Detroit by the terms of the Jay Treaty signed in 1794.

It is because of these factors that the citizens and people of Basildon speak with a more London influenced accent as opposed to an Essex accent found in towns to the North of the county.

Bus service, mainly operated by First Essex Buses Ltd ex NBC / Thamesway connect the town to nearby towns including Billericay and Wickford.

* 2003 Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, USA

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* Virginia, except for fourteen counties ( Amherst, Augusta, Botetourt, Essex, Frederick, Greene, Middlesex, Page, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Washington and Warren ) and four independent cities ( Fairfax, Harrisonburg, Salem, and Winchester )

Beverly and Salem are separated by the Danvers River and Beverly Harbor, with three bridges, the Veterans Memorial Bridge ( former location of the historic Essex Bridge ), the MBTA railroad bridge, and the Kernwood Bridge, connecting the two cities.

It and Salem are the county seats of Essex County.

Lynn is located in the southern part of Essex County, and is five miles ( 8 km ) southwest of Salem, ten miles ( 16 km ) northeast of Boston, and twenty-two miles west-southwest of Cape Ann.

* Various Lynn Atlases at the Essex County Registry of Deeds in Salem.

Unfortunately the 1884 Map of Lynn is missing from the copy at the Salem Essex County Registry of Deeds and Website.

At the Essex County Registry of Deeds in Salem, Massachusetts.

In January 1693, the new Superior Court of Judicature, Court of Assize and General Gaol Delivery convened in Salem, Essex County, again headed by William Stoughton, as Chief Justice, with Anthony Checkley continuing as the Attorney General, and Jonathan Elatson as Clerk of the Court.

Essex is located northeast of Salem and northeast of Boston.

Ipswich is located in central Essex County and is south of Newburyport, northwest of Gloucester, north of Salem, east of Lawrence, and northeast of Boston.

In 1804, Bowditch became America's first insurance actuary as president of the Essex Fire and Marine Insurance Company in Salem.

* Peabody Essex Museum, a museum of art and culture in Salem, Massachusetts

* First Cruise of the United States Frigate " Essex " ( Salem, 1870 )

After graduating from Harvard, Pickering returned to Salem where he began working for John Higginson, the town clerk and Essex County register of deeds.

Soon after, he was elected to represent Salem in the Massachusetts General Court and served as a justice in the Essex County Court of Common Pleas.

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Four volumes of records of the Old Norfolk County exist and are at the Essex County Registry of Deeds in Salem.

His collection of daily artifacts of the Japanese people is kept at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts.

Born 1679 in Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts, she was the eldest child of Thomas Putnam ( 1652 – 1699 ) and Ann Carr ( 1661 – 1699 ).

Marquetry tangram table by Silas Kopf at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts with trompe l ' oeil images of paper and pencil made entirely of different shades of flat veneer.

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