HEMEL HEMPSTEAD  , a See also:

• MARKET (Lat. mercatus, trade or place of trade)

market-See also:

• TOWN

town and municipal 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 in the See also:

• WATFORD

Watford See also:

• PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division of See also:

• HERTFORDSHIRE [HERrs]

Hertfordshire, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, 25 M . N.W. from See also:

• LONDON

London, with a station on a See also:

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

branch of the Midland railway from See also:

• HARPENDEN

Harpenden, and near Boxmoor station on the London. and See also:

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

North Western See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main See also:

• LINE

line . Pop . (1891) 9678; (1901) 11,264 . It is pleasantly situated in the steep-sided valley of the See also:

• RIVER

river See also:

• GADE, NIELS WILHELM (1817-189o)

Gade, immediately above its junction with the Bulbourne, near the See also:

• GRAND

Grand Junction See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

canal . 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:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary is a very See also:

• FINE

fine See also:

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

Norman See also:

• BUILDING

building with Decorated additions . See also:

• INDUSTRIES

Industries include the manufacture of See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding, See also:

• BREWING

brewing and tanning . Boxmoor, within the See also:

• PARISH (Gr. irapouda, district, neighbourhood; 7r&poucos, one dwelling near or beside, from crap&, OtKOS, house; Lat. paroecur, Late Lat. parochia; cf. Fr. paroisse)

parish, is a considerable township of See also:

• MODERN

modern growth . Hemel Hempstead is governed by a See also:

• MAYOR (Lat. major, greater)
• MAYOR, JOHN EYTON BICKERSTETH (1825– )

mayor, 6 aldermen and 18 councillors . See also:

• AREA

Area, 7184 acres . Settlements in the neighbourhood of Hemel Hempstead (Hamalamstede, Hemel Hampsted) date from pre-See also:

• ROMAN

Roman times, and a Roman See also:

• VILLA

villa has been discovered at Boxmoor . The See also:

• MANOR

manor, royal See also:

• DEMESNE (DEMESNE, DEMAIN, DOMAIN, &c.)

demesne in so86, was granted by See also:

• EDMUND
• EDMUND, or EADMUND (c. 980-1016)
• EDMUND, SAINT [EDMUND RICE] (d. 1240)

Edmund See also:

• PLANTAGENET

Plantagenet in 1285 to the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of Ashridge, and the town See also:

• DEVELOPED

developed under monastic See also:

• PROTECTION

protection .

In 1539 a See also:

• CHARTER (Lat. charta, carta, from Gr. Xap-rns, originally for papyrus, material for writing, thence transferred to paper and from this material to the document, in O. Eng. boc, book)

charter incorporated the See also:

• BAILIFF

bailiff and inhabitants . A mayor, aldermen and councillors received governing See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power by a charter of 1898 . The town has never had parliamentary See also:

• REPRESENTATION

representation . A market on See also:

• THURSDAY

Thursday and a See also:

• FAIR

fair on the feast of Corpus Christi were conferred in 1539 . A See also:

• STATUTE

statute fair, for See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long a See also:

• HIRING (from O. Eng. hyrian, a word common to many Teutonic languages cf. Ger. heuern, Dutch huren, &c.)

hiring fair, originated in 1803 .