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place:-
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hospital, Brampton
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locality:-
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Brampton
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parish
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Brampton parish, once in
Cumberland
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county:-
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Cumbria
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almshouse
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coordinates:-
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NY5361
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10Km square:-
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NY56
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References
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Simpson 1746
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Camden 1789 (Gough
Additions)
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Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the
Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by
William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition
by Richard Gough, published London, 1789. |
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Page 201:-
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... Brampton parish. Here was an hospital founded by the
late earl of Carlisle, Edward Howard, or his countess 1692,
and subsisting in Dr. Todd's time, for six poor men and as
many women, but dropped by the late earl or his father. The
chapel however remains in use, the parish church being
desolate and ruinous. ...
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person:-
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: Howard, Edward
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date:-
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1789
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period:-
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18th century, late; 1780s
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descriptive text:- |
Simpson 1746
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The three volumes of maps and descriptive text published
as 'The Agreeable Historian, or the Compleat English
Traveller ...', by Samuel Simpson, 1746. |
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goto source.
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In this Town [Brampton], is an Hospital for six poor Men,
and as many poor Women, with an Allowance for a Chaplain,
founded by the Right Honourable Elizabeth, Countess Dowager
of Carlisle, Grandmother to the present Earl. ...
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date:-
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1746
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period:-
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18th century, early; 1740s
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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