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Nuneaton - CV13
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Market Bosworth
Market Bosworth is a little market community as well as civil parish in western Leicestershire, England. At the 2001 Census, it had a population of 1,906, boosting to 2,097 at the 2011 census. In 1974, Market Bosworth Rural District merged with Hinckley Rural Area to develop the district of Hinckley and Bosworth. Structure work at the old Livestock Market and also various other sites has actually exposed proof of settlement on capital since the Bronze Age. Remains of a Roman villa have actually been discovered on the east side of Barton Road. Bosworth as an Anglo-Saxon village dates from the 8th century. Before the Norman Conquest of 1066, there were 2 manors at Bosworth one coming from an Anglo-Saxon knight called Fernot, as well as some sokemen. Following the Norman occupation, as recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086, both the Anglo-Saxon manors as well as the town belonged to the lands awarded by William the Conqueror to the Count of Meulan from Normandy, Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester. Subsequently, the village gone by marriage dowry to the English branch of the French House of Harcourt. King Edward I offered a royal charter to Sir William Harcourt enabling a market to be held every Wednesday. The village took the name Market Bosworth from 12 May 1285, and on now came to be a "community" by common definition. Both earliest structures in Bosworth, St. Peter's Church and the Red Lion pub, were developed throughout the 14th century. The Battle of Bosworth took place to south of the town in 1485 as the end of the world in the Wars of the Roses in between your home of Lancaster and also your house of York, which resulted in the death of King Richard III. Complying with the discovery of the remains of Richard III in Leicester during 2012, on Sunday 22 March 2015 the king's funeral cortège passed through the town on its way to Leicester Cathedral for his reburial. This occasion is now honored with a floor plaque in front of the war memorial in the town square.
