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AMERSHAM

Volume 2 · 58 words · 1815 Edition

or AGMONDESHAM, a market town in Buckinghamshire, consisting of about 200 houses, with a free-school, and four almshouses. It sends two members to parliament, and has a market on Tuesday. It is a rectory rated at £81. 16s. 8d. in the king's books. The market-house is a very handsome structure. W. Long. 0° 35'. N. Lat. 51° 47'.