Lysons

Lysons states that the place where the industry was carried on bore the name of the “Frying Pan Houses”

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-- As neither MR. THOMS 'Notes (Vol. ii., p. 387.) nor MR. WAY'S (p. 450.) mention where this reputed saint lived, or speak of him as connected with Buckinghamshire, I will offer an extract from Lysons in the hope of casting some little light on the subject.

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A college or arch-presbytery was founded there in 1341, 'which college,' says Lysons, 'consisted of an arch-priest and five other priests, who lived together in community.'

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Certainly the growth was rapid, for Lysons, writing about 1820, speaks of Torquay as having been till lately a hamlet, -- and even its name is modern.

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Bishopsteignton has a church in which there are portions of Norman work, and in the parish lie the remains of a Bishop's palace, 'From ancient times,' says Lysons, 'one of the country seats of the bishops.'

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The dates of these letters show Fielding to have been at Ealing in the early spring of this year; and thus afford some confirmation of Lysons 'remark in his _Environs of London_, published forty years later that

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Lysons '_Environs_ to be seen in the Guildhall Library.

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I visited it about a year ago, and drank of the well, or spring, which is about a quarter of a mile from the village; but I know nothing of the traditions alluded to by Lysons.

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[7] Lysons, however, in his _Environs of London_, published in

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Lysons quotes from Mr Chapple's manuscript collections a case that happened in 1743, the story being given to Mr Chapple by the doctor.

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