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BRIGG

Volume 5 · 52 words · 1842 Edition

or GLANDFORD BRIGG, a market-town in the hundred of Yarborough and county of Lincoln, 153 miles from London, on the river Ancolme, which is navigable to the Humber. There is a large corn-market here on Thursday. The inhabitants amounted in 1801 to 1327, in 1811 to 1497, and in 1821 to 1674.