Kendal, a Westmorland market-town on the Kent, 38 m. S. of Carlisle; manufactures heavy woollen goods, paper, and snuff; it owes the introduction of its woollen manufacture to the settlement in it of Flemings in the reign of Richard III.
Population (circa 1900) given as 14,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Ken, Thomas * Kenia, MountLinks here from Chalmers
Askew, Anthony
Bigland, Ralph
Boyse, Joseph,
Brindley, James
Chambers, Ephraim
Collinson, Peter
Gibson, William
Gilbert, William [1540–1603]
Harrison, John
Hogarth, William
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