St Neots Past

Rosa Young

ISBN 10: 1860770258 / ISBN 13: 9781860770258

Published by Phillimore & Co., hichester, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: St Neots Past
• Publisher: Phillimore & Co., hichester
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1860770258
• ISBN 13: 9781860770258
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
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Synopsis

The author describes how the earliest, Neolithic settlements developed by the time the Romans came. After the fall of Rome, Saxon invaders moved in and Leofric built a priory within the parish of Eynesbury and acquired the bones of St Neot to put in it. With the granting of a market the Priory broke away from Eynesbury and became St Neot's town. " ...packed with illustrations ...a well-researched and eminently readable book ..." St Neots Citizen