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	Ely - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ely (pronounced ['iːli], as in the end of the word "freely") is a cathedral city in East Cambridgeshire, East Anglia.
		Ely has been known as a city since time immemorial, and this status was confirmed by Royal charter in 1974, at which time the city council was formed during a reorganisation of local government.
		Ely railway station, situated on the Fen Line, is a major train hub with direct trains to Cambridge, London King's Cross, London Liverpool Street, Stansted Airport, King's Lynn, Ipswich, March, Peterborough, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Thetford and Norwich.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ely (633 words)

	Ely -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ely (pronounced to rhyme with mealy) is a (Any large and important church) cathedral (A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts) city in east (Click link for more info and facts about Cambridgeshire) Cambridgeshire, (A region of eastern England that was formerly a kingdom) East Anglia.
		The foundation was the establishment of an abbey to the north of the village of Cratendune on the Isle of Ely.
		Ely is on the (Click link for more info and facts about River Great Ouse) River Great Ouse and was a significant port until the 18th century.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/el/ely.htm (456 words)

	Ely Cathedral, England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ely Cathedral is situated in the small city of Ely, population (1995) 10,400.
		Ely is 14 miles north East of Cambridge on the river Ouse.
		The monastery at Ely was dissolved by Henry VIII in 1539.
	www.in-uk.com /ely-cathedral.htm (442 words)

	Destinations UK - Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
		Ely is dominated today by the magnificent Norman Cathedral which dates from the 12th century and is a fine example of Romanesque architecture.
		Ely is ideally situated: Cambridge is a 20 minute drive, Newmarket 15 minutes, and the Norfolk Heritage coast is only an hour away by car.
		Ely Museum tells the fascinating history of the Isle of Ely and the cathedral city at its heart.
	www.historic-uk.com /DestinationsUK/Ely.htm (477 words)

	vollmer - mavg18 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		was born in 1510 in Of, Wingerworth, Derbyshire, England.
		was born in 1514 in Of, Bryche-Hall, Lincolnshire, England.
		was born in 1593 in Of, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England.
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	Ely - Destination Guide - Hotel Near (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Perched on a mound of clay above the River Ouse, ELY - literally "eel island" - was to all intents and purposes a true island until the draining of the fens in the seventeenth century.
		Ely Cathedral (June-Sept daily 7am-7pm; Oct-May Mon-Sat 7.30am-6pm, Sun 7.30am-5pm; £4) is seen to best advantage from the south, the crenellated towers of the west side perfectly balanced by the prickly finials to the east with the distinctive timber lantern rising above them both.
		Its construction, employing the largest oaks available in England to support some four hundred tons, is one of the wonders of the medieval world, and the effect, as you look up into this Gothic dome, is simply breathtaking.
	www.hotelnear.com /1511/1608/England-Ely.html (589 words)

	Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire
		Ely Cathedral boasts one of the most amazing engineering feats of the Middle Ages in the form of its unique Octagon Tower.
		Ely Cathedral was one of the premier Saxon churches in England, on a par with Glastonbury and Canterbury.
		After the Norman invasion, Simeon, a kinsman of William the Conqueror, was named Abbot of Ely, and it was Simeon who began rebuilding the earlier Saxon cathedral in 1083, creating in the process one of the best examples of Romanesque architecture in England.
	www.britainexpress.com /counties/cambridgeshire/churches/ely.htm (409 words)

	Search Results for "Ely" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Ely, Isle of, region, Cambridgeshire, E central England.
		1197, chancellor and justiciar of England, bishop of Ely.
		The Great Ouse flows generally NE past Bedford and Ely to the Wash near King's Lynn, Norfolk, and drains the E Midlands and the...
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=col65&query=Ely (254 words)

	The Andrews Family Lines: Fourteenth Generation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Henry Howland was born in Of Fen Stanton, Huntingdonshire, England 1604.
		Simon Howland was born in Of Ely, Cambridge, England 1605.
		Hannah Howland was born in Essex, England 1609.
	www5.pair.com /vtandrew/family/i0011508.htm (279 words)

	Ely and East Cambridgeshire - EnjoyEngland
		The city of Ely is rich in history, charm and beauty and is the jewel in the crown of the Fens.
		Ely’s most famous resident and former MP, Oliver Cromwell, lived in Ely for many years before becoming Lord Protector of England.
		Twelve miles from Cambridge, Ely is the perfect base to explore the local area.
	www.enjoyengland.com /destinationguides/East_of_England/Destinations/ely_and_East_Cambridgeshire.aspx (230 words)

	Ely Hôtels - Hôtel Logement à Ely \| England Royaume-Uni
		Ely Hôtels - Hôtel Logement à Ely
		Set in three acres of secluded gardens, the 4 Star Bedford Lodge is a striking combination of the classic and the new, possessing an ambiance and character of its own.
		With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Ely, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your England visit.
	www.simplehotels.com /fr/gb/ely (346 words)

	the Isle of Ely England through time \| Local history overview for the Administrative County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Isle of Ely was an Administrative County in England.
		In 1911 the Isle of Ely's total population was 69,752.
		The boundaries of the Isle of Ely shown on 19th and 20th century maps.
	www.visionofbritain.org.uk /unit_page.jsp?u_id=10061416 (169 words)

	AllRefer.com - Ely, Isle of (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Ely, Isle of, British And Irish Political Geography
		The region has extensive fens, drained and devoted to the cultivation of sugar beets and vegetables.
		The name Isle comes from the high ground amid the fens; Ely supposedly refers to the eels formerly in the waters.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/Ely-Isle.html (182 words)

	Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cambridgeshire: Ely
		The cathedral city of Ely lies in the Fenlands, in the eastern part of Cambridgeshire.
		It was the stronghold of Hereward the Wake in his wars against William I. Until the draining of the Fens during the seventeenth century, Ely was an island; and a major port on the Great Ouse until the coming of the age of rail.
		Ely On-Line · cached · Information about the Cathedral City of Ely.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=138002 (111 words)

	Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Item, I give unto Mary Beomis, the daughter of my aforesaid daughter Mary, twenty nobles of lawful money of England to be paid to her by my executor when she shall come to the age of one and twenty years.
		Item, I give and bequeath unto Margaret Piggot my grandchild five pounds of lawful money of England to be paid to her by my executor when she shall come to one and twenty years of age.
		After 1660 Charles II reinstated Bishop Wren of Ely, a high Anglican who had spent years as a prisoner in the Tower of London, and the Church began to reclaim its lost property and position of influence.
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	Ely: Travelodge Ely - Deals and Reviews - Very Spartan - TripAdvisor
		I recently visited England for two weeks, of which most of the time was spent staying with relatives near London and in Northamptonshire.
		My mother and I booked the Travelodge in Ely (A10/A142 Roundabout, Witchford Road) for three nights when we wanted to revisit the areas I lived in as a child when my father was stationed nearby at RAF Lakenheath and RAF Wethersfield.
		It was warm, in the 70's, when we visited (May 2004) and the first room we were assigned was so hot we couldn't stand it.
	www.tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g186226-d249017-r2480371-Travelodge_Ely-Ely_Cambridgeshire_England.html (829 words)

	Works of Art
		Lindley, Phillip. “The Fourteenth-century Architectural Programme at Ely Cathedral.” England in the fourteenth century: proceedings of the 1985 Harlaxton symposium.
		Summary: On the tile pavement (1324-1325) in Prior Crauden's Chapel, Ely Cathedral, which includes a panel with the fall of Adam and Eve, lions passant, stags, birds, and geometric designs; and the worn pavement in the transept of the Cathedral, with square and rectangular tiles and a large wheel.
		Argues that the initial use of this image in England was in the central portal of the north transept of Westminster Abbey [London], and associates it with the relic of the Holy Blood presented to the Abbey by Henry III in 1247.
	www.holycross.edu /departments/visarts/projects/kempe/text/cathedrals.htm (4561 words)

	Ely
		The central part, that is. A bright spark who was once a junior monk at Ely built a central Lantern over the choir.
		Ely suffers from being close to Cambridge, in both cultural and economic terms.
		It is well to remember that previous Bishops of Ely founded some of the colleges that Cambridge's stature is based upon.
	web.ukonline.co.uk /mike.green/Ely.html (495 words)

	Cathedral House, Bed and Breakfast, Ely, Cambridgeshire, england uk accommodation cambs
		In the centre of Ely near the Cathedral.
		Ely is on the A10 & easily accessible from A14 and M11.
		Whether your visit to Ely is for business or pleasure, a warm welcome awaits in this Grade II listed home.
	www.comestaywithus.com /england-hotels/cathedralhse.html (119 words)

	Parishes in the Diocese of Ely (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		There are some 300 parishes in the diocese of Ely, covering most of Cambridgeshire (except Peterborough), north-west Norfolk, and a few other parishes.
		The Ely Diocesan Association of Church Bellringers -- details of all the bell towers in the diocese, practice nights, officers and much more.
		The Diocese of Ely is linked in partnership and prayer with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the North Elbe in the northern part of Germany.
	www.ely.anglican.org /parishes (154 words)

	United Kingdom: England: Cambridgeshire: Ely, British Ely (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Diocese of Ely The home page of the Diocese of Ely, a diocese of the Church of England.
		Ely Diocesan Association of Church Bellringers Details of towers, history, and details of practises.
		Ely Gospel Hall Information about local nondemoninational church with details of beliefs and meeting times.
	united_kingdom.mousemagnet.com /ely.php (209 words)

	Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Prince Alfred ENGLAND ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH STRUDELL ...
		A Wessex earl, Godwin, was the leader of the Danish party in England.
		Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1981, Micropaedia, Vol IV, p917, Harold I Harefoot: Harold was made regent of England after his father's death in 1035 because Canute's legitimate son, Hardecanute, King of Denmark and claimant to the English throne, was occupied with affairs in Denmark.
		In 1036 Harold was responsible for the brutal murder of another royal claimant, Alfred the Aetheling, son of King Ethelred II the Unready (Reigned 978-1016).
	www.geneal.net /2196.htm (566 words)

	Coming To America In the 1700 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		One of my early Ely ancestors came to America in the year 1750, at the time this brave kid was only 14 years of age and all alone.
		Thomas Ely (Thomas of Ely) was fourteen when he ran away from his home in Ely, England to avoid a whipping.
		There children were the first generation Ely's in America.
	www.zipcon.net /~johne/ComingAmerica.htm (151 words)

	Stars & Stripes
		The cathedral grounds in Ely, England, are a great place for people to sit and reflect while gazing at one of the world's great buildings.
		ELY, England — From the flat and featureless fens that surround Ely, the city’s towering cathedral resembles a great ship plying a calm sea.
		The Ely Cathedral charges 4.80 pounds (about $8) for adults and 4.20 pounds for children.
	www.estripes.com /article.asp?section=104&article=17802&archive=true (728 words)

	Hotel Nyton Ely Cambridgeshire England
		The railway station is just a 15 minute walk.The Nyton is situated in a quiet residential area of the City of Ely in 2 acres of attractive grounds adjoining the 18 hole golf course for which reduced green fees are available for guests.
		The Cathedral and City Centre are within 10 minutes walk, the station and river are 15 minutes walk.
		For Conferences and Wedding receptions up to 150 people can be catered for with a marquee in our beautiful garden.
	www.cybevasion.com /hotels/monde/hotel_nyton_ely_england_8777.html (204 words)

	Ely, MN Chamber Of Commerce
		Ely offers not only the ultimate in wilderness
		Whether you're canoeing into the unspoiled, world-famous Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness or relaxing at one of Ely's full-service resorts, you're sure to discover the Ely Difference!
		The air is clear, the water pure, the woods are inspiring, the sights breathtaking, and the night sky is bright with millions of stars.
	www.ely.org (202 words)

	Ely, Isle of on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		At last the bells ring out for Ely It used to be the sleepy, 900- year-old oddity among our cathedral cities.
		Physical activity energy expenditure predicts progression toward the metabolic syndrome independently of aerobic fitness in middle-aged healthy Caucasians: The Medical Research Council Ely Study.(Metabolic...
		Father and son Phil and Arni Brown visit the Isle of Wight to...
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/Ely-I1sle.asp (356 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of April 27
		Her cultus spread to other countries in the later Middle Ages, as testified by chapels in her honor as scattered as at Palermo, Sicily, and Ely, England (Attwater, Benedictines, Bentley, Delaney, Farmer, Gill, Encyclopedia, Martindale, Walsh, White).
		In England, she was known as Sitha and invoked by housewives and servants searching for lost keys or crossing raging rivers (White).
		She is still venerated at Lucca, where her body is housed in the Cappella di Santa Zita in the church of San Frediano (Jepson, Roeder).
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0427.htm (2971 words)

	Ely - Hereward - The Rotary Club of Ely - Hereward Website
		In response to the Earthquake in Pakistan last week-end the Club has immediately made funds available for the purchase of a Shelterbox, to enable the homeless to have shelter until more permanent housing arrangements have been made.
		The Rotary Club of Ely – Hereward was Chartered in January, 2004, and has already established itself as a progressive club where members can meet and enjoy fellowship.
		Our Club is the second Club in Ely, and meets on Wednesday evenings at 7.30 for 8.00.
	www.rotaryclubely-hereward.org (318 words)

	VirtualTourist.com - Ely Tips - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
		Ely sits on the River Ouse, and it is a pleasant way to spend a little time just walking along the river.
		Before rising to prominence, Cromwell was an unknown country squire in the Fens, and had a home for some years in Ely.
		Directions: Keep your back to the front door of the Cathedral, walk forward through the park and along the road past the church on your left and it is on the left.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/United_Kingdom/England/Cambridgeshire/Ely-313357/Things_To_Do-Ely-BR-1.html (1272 words)

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