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GODMANCHESTER , a municipal borough in the southern, parliamentary division of Huntingdonshire, England, on the .right bank of the Ouse, 1 in. S.S.E. of Huntingdon, on a branch of the Great
A Romano-British village
toll
pannage , &c. James I. granted an in-corporation charter in 16o5 under the title of bailiffs, assistants and commonalty, but under the Municipal Reform Act of 1835 the corporation was changed to a mayor, 4 aldermen and 12 councillors. Godmanchester was formerly included for parliamentary purposes in the borough of Huntingdon, which has ceased to be separately represented since 1885. The incorporation charter of 16o5 recites that the burgesses are chiefly engaged in agriculture, and grants them a fair
week .See Victoria County History, Huntingdon; Robert Fox, The History of Godmanchester (1831). End of Article: GODMANCHESTER If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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