The History of Ipswich By Emily Issy and

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The History of Ipswich By Emily, Issy and Ellie

Introduction • A large town in the county (гра фство) of Suffolk • It is the county town of Suffolk. • In the past it was called‘Gippeswick’. • In 2011 the population was Ipswich 133, 384 but in the is here developed areas it is estimated at 180, 000

Ancient times • One of England’s oldest towns founded in Saxon (Саксы) times. (7 th or 8 th Century) • The area around Ipswich was important in the Roman times, as it had trade (торго вля) routes using the rivers Gipping and Orwell. • A large Roman villa (ви лла) was located in north west Ipswich. • At the collapse of the Roman Empire the town became a trade and communications link between East Britain and Europe.

• There were imports (и мпорт) as early as King Raewald (ruler of England 616 -624 AD) • There is a famous Saxon ship (кора бль) and treasure (сокро вище) burial (погребе ние) ground at Sutton Hoo. There is a museum with Saxon items. • 700 AD. Frisian potters (гонча р) from the Netherlands settled. They set up the first large scale potteries since the Romans. • The Vikings (Викинги) invaded in 869 ANCIENT TIMES

Mediaeval Times • King John granted the first town charter (ха ртия) in 1200 • The next 400 years – Ipswich made its money by trading Suffolk cloth (ткань) with Europe. • Religion was very important in Ipswich. There were 5 religious houses – 2 Augustinian priories, Grey friars, White friars and Black Friars. • A few hospitals – such as a leper (прокажённый) hospital of St Mary Magdalene. (founded 1199) • Middle Ages – Marian statue of Our Lady of Grace was a famous place of pilgrimage (пало мничество). It was visited by King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon his first wife

• During the Reformation (Реформа ция) this was taken to London to be burnt. • Cardinal Thomas Wolsey – born in Ipswich in 1475. he founded a college in the town in 1528 – this was one of the homes of Ipswich School (our school!) • At the time of Queen Mary Tudor – the Ipswich martyrs (му ченик) were burnt because of their Protestant beliefs. MEDIAEVAL TIMES

th, 18 th 19 and th 20 Centuries • The artist Thomas Gainsborough lived and worked in Ipswich. • 1797 – Lord and Lady Nelson moved to Ipswich. Во время Гейнсбора Painting - Holywells Park, Ipswich Сегодня

• 1824 – Dr George Birkbeck founded what is still today the library. • 1835 – Charles Dickens used Ipswich as a setting (время и место действия )for his book, The Pickwick Papers, after he stayed there. 18 TH, 19 TH AND 20 TH CENTURIES

• Ipswich was bombed by German zeppelins (Цеппелин) during the First World War. • The greatest amount of damage came when the Germans bombed Ipswich in the Second World War. (Вторая мировая война). The area around the docks (док) was damaged. 18 TH, 19 TH AND 20 TH CENTURIES

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