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Term: Essex

Comprises flat coasts, tidal inlets and islands; inhabited by prehistoric peoples, Romans by 1st century, Saxons by 5th century and by Danes after Battle of Maldon in 991; economy based on light industry, livestock, produce, and tourism in Southend and Tendring.

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Mayland, Essex, 1605 - 1662
Essex, England, 1834 - 1922, Venice
Seaton, Forfarshire, Scotland, 1584 - 1652, Essex
Brentwood, England, 1858 - 1908, Sunninghill, England
Colchester, 1788 - 1853, London