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  1. 2 days ago · Oliver Cromwell (25 April 1599 – 3 September 1658) was an English statesman, politician, and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in British history. He came to prominence during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, initially as a senior commander in the Parliamentarian army and latterly as a politician.

  2. 1 day ago · A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 8 Details the twenty-three parishes of Armingford and Thriplow hundreds, south and west of Cambridge. Victoria County History - Cambridgeshire .

  3. 5 days ago · The official origin of the collegiate body, 'the Scholars of the Bishop of Ely', is to be found in a royal licence of the year 1280, in which Edward I, recognizing the importance of wisdom in Church and State, and desiring that it 'might continually increase by the practice of study', allowed Hugh de Balsham to introduce a number of scholars ...

  4. 5 days ago · The Medieval Liberty of Ely. The franchises enjoyed in the Isle of Ely by the bishops and monks during the Middle Ages included three main groups of privileges. In the first place, the Isle, like the rest of the church's lands, was an administrative immunity.

  5. 4 days ago · The University of Cambridge: Epilogue (1939-56) A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3, the City and University of Cambridge. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1959. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.

  6. 5 days ago · A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 5. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1973. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved.

  7. 4 days ago · The Great Ouse Marathon (affectionately known as ‘The GOM’) is one of the longest races in England and indeed the world – a 22km stretch of the Great Ouse between Denver and Ely. It’s one of the finest stretches of water in the world, which IOERC is very lucky to call home.

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