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BRANDON

Volume 5 · 69 words · 1842 Edition

a town in the hundred of Lachford, in the county of Suffolk, 78 miles from London, on the river Little Ouse, by which there is a communication with the sea at Lynn, and much corn is forwarded. The inhabitants amounted in 1801 to 1148, in 1811 to 1360, and in 1821 to 1770.

BRANDRITH denotes a trevet or other iron stand, whereon to set a vessel over the fire.