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  Sedbergh
     SEDBERGH, a market town and parish in the wapentake of Staincliff and Ewcross, west riding of York, situated at the bottom of the Houghill Fells, on the borders of Westmoreland, 271 miles from London; containing 360 houses and 1639 inhabitants. It has a market on Wednesday, and its fairs are 20th March, and 29th October. It is a vicarage, value 12 l. 8 d. in the patronage of Trinity college, Cambridge.
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