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Using all the Evidence available what can be learned about medieval Saffron Walden up to 1500
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H/W Sunday 17th October 2004 Using all the Evidence available what can be learned About medieval Saffron Walden up to 1500 We have used a mixture of both written and visual evidence from a combination of sources so as to find out different things about Saffron Walden. Such as whether or not it was an important town, how wealthy it if the people living in Saffron Walden were very religious. Using all the evidence available to us we can work out that in medieval times Saffron Walden used to grow a lot of saffron. The sources available also suggest that the saffron was very important to the town. An extract from Holinshed's Chronicles says, 'as the saffron of England is the most excellent of all other, that which groweth about Saffron Walden, on the edge of Essex, surmouteth all the rest'. This then tell us that the saffron grown in Saffron Walden...
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