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[[England]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Wiltshire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Wiltshire Parishes]]  
[[England]]  [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Wiltshire]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]  [[Wiltshire Parishes]]  
 
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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==


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&nbsp;TROWBRIDGE (St. James), a market-town and '''parish''' in the union and hundred of Melksham, Westbury and N. divisions, and Trowbridge and Bradford subdivisions, of Wiltshire.&nbsp;Thirty miles (N. W.) from Salisbury, and 99 (W. by S.) from London and&nbsp;includes the '''chapelry''' of Staverton. In the town are places of worship for Particular '''Baptists, General Baptists, Independents, Wesleyans, Presbyterians''', and '''Irvingites.<ref>[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51354#s18 Lewis, Samuel A., A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 392-395.]</ref>'''


== Resources  ==
== <br>Resources  ==


==== Civil Registration  ====
==== Civil Registration  ====
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*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]
*[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/index.jsp Vision of Britain]


== Web sites  ==
== Web sites ==
 
== References ==
 
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[[Category:Wiltshire]]
[[Category:Wiltshire]]