BEDLINGTON  , an See also:

• URBAN
• URBAN (Urbanus)

urban See also:

• DISTRICT

district of See also:

• NORTHUMBERLAND
• NORTHUMBERLAND, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• NORTHUMBERLAND, JOHN DUDLEY, VISCOUNT LISLE, EARL OF WARWICK
• NORTHUMBERLAND, JOHN NEVILLE, EARL OF (c. 1430-1471)

Northumberland, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, within the See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary See also:

• BOROUGH (A.S. nominative burh, dative byrig, which produces some of the place-names ending in bury, a sheltered or fortified place, the camp of refuge of a tribe, the stronghold of a chieftain; cf. Ger. Burg, Fr. bor, bore, bourg)
• BOROUGH [BURROUGH, BURROWE, BORROWS], STEVEN (1525–1584)

borough of See also:

• MORPETH

Morpeth, 5 M . S.E. of that See also:

• TOWN

town on a See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North Eastern railway . Pop . (19o1) 18,766 . It lies on high ground above the See also:

• RIVER

river See also:

• BLYTH

Blyth, 22 m. above its mouth . The 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)

church of St See also:

• CUTHBERT, SAINT (d. 687)

Cuthbert shows See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good transitional See also:

• NORMAN
• NORMAN, SIR HENRY WYLIE (1826-1904)

Norman details . Its See also:

• DEDICATION (Lat. dedicatio, from dedicare, to proclaim, to announce)

dedication recalls the transportation of the See also:

• BODY

body of the saintly See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of Lindisfarne from its See also:

• SHRINE (Lat. scrinium, a case or chest for books, hence a casket; from scribere, to write, Fr. ecrin, Ital. scrigno)

shrine at See also:

• DURHAM
• DURHAM, JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, 1ST EARL OF (1792–1840)

Durham by the monks of that See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation to Lindisfarne, when in fear of attack from See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William the Conqueror . They rested here with the See also:

• COFFIN (from Lat. cophinus, Gr. K64wos, a coffer, chest or basket, but never meaning " coffin " in its present sense)

coffin . The See also:

• MODERN

modern growth of the town is attributable to the valuable collieries of the See also:

• NEIGHBOUR (O. Eng. neahgebiir, from Walt, " nigh," " near ")

neighbour-See also:

• HOOD,
• HOOD, JOHN BELL (1831–1879)
• HOOD, SAMUEL HOOD, VISCOUNT (1724–1816)
• HOOD, SIR SAMUEL (1762-1814)
• HOOD, THOMAS (1799-1845)
• HOOD, TOM (1835–1874)

hood, and to manufactures of nails and chains . It is one of the most populous See also:

• MINING

mining centres in the See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county . On the See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south See also:

• BANK

bank of the river is the township and urban district of See also:

• COWPER, WILLIAM (1731-1800)
• COWPER, WILLIAM COWPER, 1ST EARL (c. 1665-1723)

Cowper (pop . 17,879), with collieries and See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass See also:

• WORKS

works; See also:

• COAL

coal is shipped from this point by river .

Bedlington (Betlingtun) and the hamlets belonging to it were bought by Cutheard, bishop of Durham, between 900 and 915, and although locally situated in the county of Northumberland became See also:

• PART

part of the county See also:

• PALATINE (from Lat. palatium, a palace,)

palatine of Durham over which Bishop Walcher was granted royal rights by William the Conqueror . When these rights were taken from Cuthbert See also:

• TUNSTALL
• TUNSTALL (or TONSTALL), CUTHBERT (1474-1559)

Tunstall, bishop of Durham, in 1536, Bedlington among his other See also:

• PROPERTY

property lost its See also:

• SPECIAL

special privileges, but was confirmed to, him in 1541 with the other property of his predecessors . Together with the other lands of the see of Durham, Bedlington was made over to the ecclesiastical commissioners in 1866 . Bedlingtonshire was made part of Northumberland for See also:

• CIVIL

civil purposes by acts of See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament in 1832 and 1844 .