HAILSHAM
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HAILSHAM , a market-town in the Eastbourne parliamentary division of Sussex, England, 54 M. S.S.E. from London by the London, Brighton & South Coast railway. Pop. (1901), 4197. The church See Also: - CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
of St Mary is Perpendicular. The picturesque Augustinian priory of Michelham lies 2 M. W. by the Cuckmere river; it is altered into a dwelling house , but retains a gate-house , crypt and other portions of Early English date. There was also a Premonstratensian house at Otham, 3 M. S., but the remains are scanty. Hailsham has a considerable agricultural trade , and manufactures of rope and matting are carried on.
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