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[http://books.google.com/books?id=MKsHAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP9#v=onepage&q&f=false The Suffolk Traveller: or, A journey through Suffolk;] 1735 By John Kirby | |||
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=xndbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3#v=onepage&q&f=false General View of the Agriculture of the County of Suffolk:] drawn up for Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement (Google eBook) By Arthur Young, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain), 1797. 314 pages | |||
*Population Study 1776 to 1795; [http://books.google.com/books?id=xndbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA279#v=onepage&q&f=false pages 279 to 286] | |||
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=fhJLAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false General view of the agriculture of the county of Suffolk: drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement ](Google eBook) Arthur Young, Great Britain. Board of Agriculture; Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1813. 432 pages | |||
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=hKoHAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1#v=onepage&q&f=false On the agriculture of Suffolk ]Including the Report to which the Prize was awared by the Royal Agricultural Society of England (Google eBook) By William Raynbird, Hugh Raynbird, 1849. 324 pages | |||
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=HKoHAAAAQAAJ&dq=hoxne%20hundred&pg=PR3#v=onepage&q&f=false Suffolk in the Nineteenth Century] Physical, Social, Moral, Religious and Industrial; (Google ebook) By John Glyde Jun., 1856; 396 pages | |||
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[http://www.flickr.com/groups/suffolk/ Pictures of Suffolk as seen through the eyes of photographers.] | |||
Website - [http://www.foxearth.org.uk/Emigration2.html The Song of the Emigrant Ship] | |||
=== Historical Timeline of Events Specific to Suffolk === | |||
Events in English history that relate to Suffolk. For more detail, see [[England History|England History Page]]. | |||
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*'''500''' Suffolk was part of the kingdom of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_East_Angles East Anglia] which was settled by the Angles | |||
*'''1017''' East Anglia was absorbed into the kingdom of England. Norfolk and Suffolk became part of the new [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_of_East_Anglia earldom of East Anglia] | |||
*'''1531''' Henry VIII recognized as head of the newly created Church of England. All ties with the Pope and the church in Rome severed. | |||
*'''1538 to 1812''' For [[Suffolk Church Records#Events Effecting Church Records| Events Effecting Church Records]] | |||
*'''1642-1660''' Civil War took place in England. Charles I was executed in 1649. Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector of England. Bishop's courts were abolished. Civil war caused political and religious upheaval. Parish registers were poorly kept. Many other changes affected record keeping. | |||
*'''1660''' Charles II was restored as monarch, ending civil strife. Bishop's courts were restored. | |||
*'''1733''' English replaced Latin in official records. | |||
*'''1756-1765''' The first English navigation canals appeared. The industrial revolution began, and cities grew with the invention of the steam engine and the spinning jenny. | |||
*'''1803-1815''' The Napoleonic Wars occurred. Numerous battles across Europe involved 365,000 British soldiers and 300,000 seamen. These battles included the Peninsular Wars in Portugal and Spain. When the wars ended, the soldiers returned to Britain to find that many traditional occupations had been eliminated by the Industrial Revolution. | |||
*'''1830''' The first railways appeared in England. | |||
*'''1834''' Poor law unions took poor relief responsibilities away from parishes. Workhouses were established. | |||
*'''1837''' Civil registration of births, marriages, and deaths began on 1 July. However, events could still be recorded in parish registers. Bishops' transcripts were kept less frequently. Queen Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901. First missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began preaching in the Preston, Lancashire area. | |||
[[Category:Suffolk, England|History]] | |||
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