* June 25 – Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle, is founded in Lincolnshire, England.

It is situated east from Horncastle and north-west from Spilsby.

Horncastle is situated only a few miles from his Revesby Estate and Banks himself was the towns Lord of the Manor.

The center is located on Bridge street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire and boasts research facilities, historic links to Australia and a garden in which rare plants can be viewed and purchased.

The current Father of the House of Commons is Sir Peter Tapsell, Conservative MP for Louth and Horncastle, who began his continuous service from the 1966 general election.

Horncastle is a market town of some 6, 090 residents in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, 22 miles east of Lincoln.

The south of Horncastle is called Cagthorpe.

It used to be part of Horncastle Rural District in the Parts of Lindsey, but is now in the district council of East Lindsey, based in Manby, east of Louth.

Roman Horncastle has become known as Banovallum ( i. e. " Wall on the River Bain ") – this name has been adopted by several local businesses and by the town's secondary modern school – but in fact the actual Roman name for the settlement is not definitely known: Banovallum was suggested in the 19th century through an interpretation of the Ravenna Cosmography, a 7th century list of Roman towns and road-stations ; Banovallum may in fact have been Caistor.

Four miles from Horncastle is the village of Winceby, where, during the Battle of Winceby in 1643 – which helped to secure Lincolnshire for Parliament – Cromwell was almost killed.

Sir Peter Hannay Bailey Tapsell ( born 1 February 1930 ) is a British Conservative Party politician and the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Louth and Horncastle.

It is situated west from the A16 road, south from Louth and 7 miles north-east from Horncastle.

It is situated north-east from Horncastle, south from Louth and north-west from Spilsby.

A reserve that is part low quality grassland and part conifer woodland situated in the centre of the county on the B1195 Horncastle to Spilsby road.

Tattershall is a village and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, located on the A153 Horncastle to Sleaford road, east of the point where that road crosses the River Witham.

Calcot is situated along the A4 Bath Road between the old hamlet of Horncastle and Junction 12 of the M4 motorway.

It is situated less than north-west from the A158 road, north-east from Lincoln and north-west from Horncastle.

The parish church of St. Lawrence is part of the Bardney Group of the Deanery of Horncastle in the Diocese of Lincoln.

It is situated east from Lincoln, and is the site of the ruined Tupholme Abbey on the road between Horncastle and Bardney.

Hatton is a small village and civil parish east of the town of Wragby, and about north west of the town of Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England.

Cromwell had his horse shot from under him, apparently by Sir Ingram Hopton ( who was himself killed in the subsequent fighting and is commemorated by a memorial canvas found above the font in St. Mary's Church, Horncastle.

The church is in the Asterby Group of churches of the Horncastle Deanery.

It is situated on the A16 road, north from Boston and south-east from Horncastle, and at the centre of the Lincolnshire Fens.

* Horncastle, Lincolnshire " Julian Bower " ( mentioned by Stukeley in 18th century )

The 18th century antiquary William Stukeley mentions a " Julian Bower " turf maze at Horncastle, Lincolnshire, and in nearby Louth there was a " Gelyan Bower ", which was mentioned in accounts of 1554.

Sir Joseph Banks, when proposing the construction of the Horncastle Canal knew that the problem needed addressing, and William Jessop was commissioned to survey the Witham and the Fossdyke in 1791, with particular reference to the junction between the two.

In Horncastle, at a place now known as " slash hollow ", some Royalists were killed or captured when they became trapped against a parish boundary gate that only opened one way ( against them ) and in their panic the press of men jammed it shut.

These boundaries remained the same until 1997, when the current Louth and Horncastle constituency was formed.

In 1894 he was elected to Parliament for the Horncastle Division of Lincolnshire, a seat he held until shortly after the December 1910 general election, when he succeeded his father as second Earl of Ancaster and entered the House of Lords.

However, the city was keen to keep trade within its limits, and improvements to High Bridge, which were completed by 1795, were authorised as part of the Horncastle Canal act of 1792.

She was born Emily Sarah Sellwood at Horncastle in Lincolnshire.

Marwood was originally a cobbler, of Church Lane, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England.

Marwood died in 1883 from pneumonia and jaundice and was buried at Trinity Church, Horncastle, Lincolnshire.

The same day William Marwood, the public executioner, and inventor of the " long drop " arrived ( he was a shoemaker at Horncastle, Lincolnshire ).

Although fortified, Horncastle was not on any important Roman roads, which suggests that the River Bain was the principal route of access.

Horncastle was given its market charter in the 13th century.

" Horncastle for horses " made the town famous – the fair was used as a setting for George Borrow's semi-autobiographical books Lavengro and The Romany Rye – but the last fair was held in 1948.

* Alfred Lord Tennyson was born in Somersby, between Louth and Horncastle, and was educated at King Edward VI Grammar School.

After losing his seat at the 1964 general election, he was selected for Horncastle, representing that seat from 1966 to 1983.

She was unsuccessful as the Labour Parliamentary candidate in the Conservative stronghold of Gainsborough and Horncastle in the 1992 general election, finishing in third place, and then failed to secure the nomination to fight for the marginal seat for Lincoln and the safe Labour seat at Liverpool Riverside.

Islip was rector of Easton, near Stamford, and of St. Mary's Church, Horncastle ; he became Archdeacon of Stow in 1332.

Sully was born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, to the actors Matthew and Sarah Sully.

William Strickland ( died 1419 ) was an English priest and sometime Rector of St. Mary's Church, Horncastle who served as Bishop of Carlisle from 1400 until 1419.

He attended Horncastle Grammar School and was trained as a land surveyor.

He obtained several ecclesiastical appointments ( including as Vicar of St. Mary's Church, Horncastle ), but owing to the resistance of Pope Boniface VIII he failed to secure the bishopric of Ely in 1298, although he was supported by King Edward I of England and visited Rome to attain his end.

Webb was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Horncastle.