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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

Melksham Hundred, Wiltshire, South-West England, British Isles

Melksham Hundred, Wiltshire is in Wiltshire.

Melksham, Wiltshire, Melksham Hundred, South-West England, British Isles [Map]

Seend, Melksham, Wiltshire, Melksham Hundred, South-West England, British Isles

Around 1697 Mary Webb Duchess Somerset was born to Daniel Webb of Monkton Farleigh (age 35) and Elizabeth Somner (age 28) in Seend, Melksham, Wiltshire.

Holy Cross Church, Seend, Melksham, Melksham Hundred, Wiltshire, South-West England, British Isles

On 21st April 1715 Elizabeth Somner (age 46) died. She was buried at the Holy Cross Church, Seend.