Excerpt from The Parish of Waltham Abbey: Its History and Antiquities The compiler (who has traced his family in Waltham Abbey, nearly four hundred years), being fully aware of this, makes a strict point to insert no information of a doubtful character. Truthfulness being the aim, we select authentic information only; and as a stepping stone to this, we Shall avail ourselves of that given by Thos. Fuller, D.D., who first wrote a history of Waltham Abbey he being the minister of this parish, in or about the year 1648 and ...
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Excerpt from The Parish of Waltham Abbey: Its History and Antiquities The compiler (who has traced his family in Waltham Abbey, nearly four hundred years), being fully aware of this, makes a strict point to insert no information of a doubtful character. Truthfulness being the aim, we select authentic information only; and as a stepping stone to this, we Shall avail ourselves of that given by Thos. Fuller, D.D., who first wrote a history of Waltham Abbey he being the minister of this parish, in or about the year 1648 and who, in his history, informs us Waltham is so called from the Saxon word ham, which signifies a town; and the word weald or wealt, that is woody; it being anciently covered with timber. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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