Other uses Infobox England county name Essex image File Flag of Essex.svg 150px Flag of Essex motto map File Essex UK locator map 2010.svg 200px Essex within England status Ceremonial counties of England ... Essex popestdate English statistics year pop English cerem counties POP Essex density km2 English cerem counties DEN Essex adminpoprank List of non metropolitan counties of England by population Ranked English admin counties RNK Essex adminpop English admin counties POP Essex ethnicity 96.8 White br 1.2 S. Asian council File Arms of Essex.svg 100px Arms of Essex County Council br Essex County Council br http www.essexcc.gov.uk exec English county control CTY Essex mps David Amess Conservative ... File Essex Ceremonial Numbered.png subdivs Harlow Epping Forest district Epping Forest Brentwood ... Colchester Tendring Thurrock Unitary Southend on Sea Unitary Essex IPAc en icon s k s is a Ceremonial ... to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west. Essex ... district councils. The county town is Chelmsford . The southern Essex boroughs of Thurrock and Southend ... of Essex . Sections of the county closer to London are part of the Metropolitan Green Belt , which ... . History Main History of Essex Toponomy The name Essex originates in the Anglo Saxon period of the Early ... kingdom of the Saxon s. Ancient origins In pre Roman Britain the territories of Suffolk and Essex ... comprising Norfolk , Suffolk and Cambridgeshire . The Kingdom of Essex was traditionally founded by Aescwine of Essex Aescwine in 527 AD, occupying territory to the north of the River Thames , incorporating ...?first true&u id 10001079&c id 10001043 Vision of Britain Essex ancient county boundaries map ref ... own mint. Subsequently the Kingdom of Essex was subsumed into the Kingdom of England and Essex eventually became a county . Modern period Essex County Council was formed in 1889. However, the County ... not under county council control. ref name essex admin http www.visionofbritain.org.uk relationships.jsp ... more details
The Essex was an United States American Rhythm and blues R&B List of vocal groups vocal group formed in 1962. They are best known for their 1963 chart topper and million selling track, Easier Said Than Done . Career Founding members Walter Vickers guitar and Rodney Taylor drum s were United States U.S. United States Marine Corps Marines stationed in Okinawa , Japan . ref name AMG cite web first last url Allmusic class artist id p24295 biography pure url yes title Biography by Jason Ankeny publisher Allmusic.com accessdate 4 January 2009 ref After being transferred to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Camp LeJeune in North Carolina , they enlisted fellow Marines Billy Hill and Rudolph Johnson as group members. ref name AMG Next they added a female lead singer, Anita Humes, another Marine. ref name The Book of Golden Discs In 1963, a demo music demo earned them a recording contract with Roulette Records . They sound recording and reproduction recorded Easier Said Than Done in 20 minutes. Fact date July 2007 The song was songwriter written by Larry Huff and William Linton, ref name The Book ... location London isbn 1 904994 10 5 page 186 ref Rudolph Johnson left the group, and the Essex became ..., the group name appeared as The Essex Featuring Anita Humes. The next single, She s Got ... B000000PSC Amazon.com ref Discography Singles Easier Said Than Done b w Are You Going My Way? The Essex Roulette 4494 1963 A Walkin Miracle b w What I Don t Know Won t Hurt Me The Essex featuring Anita Humes Roulette 4515 1963 She s Got Everything b w Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind The Essex Roulette 4530 1963 What Did I Do b w Curfew Lover Anita Humes And The Essex Roulette 4542 1964 Albums 1963 Easier ... A Walkin Miracle Roulette SR25235 stereo 1964 Young & Lively Featuring Anita Humes with The Essex Roulette ... DEFAULTSORT Essex, The Category Musical groups established in 1961 Category American rhythm and blues musical groups Category 1960s music groups de The Essex nl The Essex ... more details
Wiktionarypar EssexEssex is the name of a county in England, named after the ancient Kingdom of Essex . A number of places and things have been named after it. Places In the United Kingdom Essex UK Parliament constituency Essex University Essex County Cricket Club In Canada Essex, Ontario Essex County, Ontario Essex electoral district In the United States Essex, California Essex, Humboldt County, California Essex, San Bernardino County, California Essex, Connecticut Essex, Illinois Essex, Iowa Essex, Maryland Essex County, Massachusetts Essex, Massachusetts Essex, Montana Essex Township, Michigan in Clinton County Essexville, Michigan in Bay County Essex, Missouri Essex County, New Jersey Essex Fells, New Jersey Essex County, New York Essex, New York Essex, Ohio Essex, Vermont town, in Chittenden County Essex Junction, Vermont village, in town Essex County, Vermont Essex County, Virginia Transport Essex automobile Essex Motor Car, an affiliate of Hudson Motors, 1919 1932 Ford Essex V4 engine Ford Essex V6 engine USS Essex USS Essex , any of several US Navy ships Essex class aircraft carrier , named for the lead ship HMS Essex HMS Essex , five ships of the Royal Navy Essex ship Essex ship , any of several civilian ships Essex whaleship , sunk by a sperm whale in 1820 People Earl of Essex , the English Earls of Essex David Essex , English actor and singer Mark Essex , A racially ... 7, 1963 Trai Essex , Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Nathaniel Essex , an alter ego for Mister Sinister, a fictional character from Marvel comics Other Essex, a Steinway & Sons Piano brands brand of piano designed by Steinway & Sons The Essex , a 1960s American R&B vocal group Essex album Essex album , a 1994 album by Alison Moyet Essex Records , a record label Essex pig , a breed of domestic pig disambig geo surname br Essex bg ca Essex desambiguaci de Essex Begriffskl rung fr Essex it Essex disambigua nl Essex ja no Essex andre betydninger nds Essex ... more details
Essex is the name of several ship s Among civilian ships, For the whaleship destroyed by a sperm whale , see Essex whaleship . For US Navy ships, see USS Essex USS Essex . shipindex Category Ship names Essex ... more details
Essex Township may refer to the following places in the United States Essex Township, Kankakee County, Illinois Essex Township, Stark County, Illinois Essex Township, Michigan geodis de Essex Township ... more details
Robert Essex may refer to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex , favourite courtier of Elizabeth I of England Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex , son of the above Robert Capell, 10th Earl of Essex hndis Essex, Robert DEFAULTSORT Essex, Robert ... more details
Essex House can refer to Buildings Essex House London a historic house in London Jumeirah Essex House a luxury hotel in New York City disambig ... more details
East Essex or Essex East may refer to Essex East electoral district , Ontario, Canada East Essex UK Parliament constituency , 1868&ndash 1885 disambig ... more details
Essex County may refer to Essex County, Ontario , Canada Essex County , a trilogy of graphic novels by Jeff Lemire published by Top Shelf Productions Essex County, Massachusetts , United States of America Essex County, New Jersey , United States of America Essex County, New York , United States of America Essex County, Vermont , United States of America Essex County, Virginia , United States of America Essex , a county in England geodis Category County name disambiguation pages de Essex County es Condado de Essex eo Kantono Essex fr Comt d Essex it Contea di Essex nl Essex County ja nds Essex County pl Hrabstwo Essex pt Condado de Essex ro Comitatul Essex ru sv Essex County tr Essex County zh ... more details
USS Essex may refer to USS Essex 1799 , was a 32 gun sailing frigate launched in 1799, participated in the War of 1812, and captured in 1814 USS Essex Junior , was a British whaler captured by Essex and put into service until recaptured in 1814 USS Essex 1856 , was an ironclad steamer during the American Civil War and sold in 1865 USS Essex 1876 , was a wooden screw steamer launched in 1876 and sold in 1930 USS Essex CV 9 , was an sclass Essex aircraft carrier commissioned in 1942 and served through World War II, the Korean War, and Project Apollo before decommissioning in 1969 USS Essex LHD 2 is an amphibious assault ship commissioned in 1992 and currently in active service See also Essex whaleship Essex whaleship , the ship destroyed by a sperm whale Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Essex Category United States Navy ship names de USS Essex es USS Essex ko USS nl USS Essex pl USS Essex sl USS Essex vi USS Essex ... more details
Radio Essex may refer to BBC Essex , the BBC local radio station Radio Essex pirate radio station , the 1960s offshore pirate radio broadcaster Disambig ... more details
Rickling is a village in the Uttlesford district, in the county of Essex , England . Rickling has a church called All Saints, Rickling. ref http www.achurchnearyou.com rickling all saints ref References Reflist coord missing Essex Category Villages in Essex Category Uttlesford Essex geo stub ... more details
HMS Essex may refer to one of these ships of the British Royal Navy named after the county of Essex HMS Essex 1653 , a 60 gun ship launched in 1653 and captured in the Four Days Battle of 1666 HMS Essex 1679 , a 70 gun third rate launched in 1679, rebuilt 1700 and 1740, and wrecked at the battle of Quiberon Bay in 1759, an 80 year old ship by then HMS Essex 1760 , a 64 gun third rate launched 1760 and sold in 1799 HMS Essex 1814 , the American sailing frigate USS Essex 1799 captured in 1814, used as a prison ship in 1823, and sold 1837 HMS Essex 1901 , an armoured cruiser launched in 1901 and sold 1921 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Essex, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names de HMS Essex sl HMS Essex ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Swaefbert of Essex was monarch King of Essex 715 738 . He ruled along with Saelred of Essex 709 746 who appointed him provisional king in 715. Start box Succession box before Saelred of Essex Saelred title Kingdom of Essex King of Essex years c. 715 738 br Joint rule with Saelred of Essex Saelred br c. 715 738 after Saelred of Essex Saelred End box Essex Monarchs DEFAULTSORT Swaefbert Of Essex Category 738 deaths Category East Saxon monarchs Category 8th century rulers in Europe Category 8th century English people UK noble stub br Swaefbert Essex de Swaefbert fr Swaefbert d Essex ... more details
Essex North or North Essex may refer to The northern part of Essex , a county in the East of England Essex North electoral district , a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada 1883&ndash 1925 North Essex UK Parliament constituency , a constituency of the British House of Commons, 1832&ndash 1868 and 1997&ndash 2010 Essex North and Suffolk South European Parliament constituency disambig ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Sigered of Essex was the last king of Essex from 798 to 825. The son of Sigeric of Essex , Sigered became king when his father abdicated the throne. In 812 Sigered was reduced from king to duke by his Mercia n overlords. In 825 he finally ceded the kingdom of Essex to Egbert of Wessex . S start S reg S bef before Sigeric of Essex Sigeric S ttl title Kings of Essex King of Essex years 798 &ndash 812 S non reason Demoted br to duke S reg other S new S ttl title Kings of Essex Duke of Essex years 812 825 S aft after Egbert of Wessex Egbert End Essex Monarchs Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sigered of Essex ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sigered of Essex Category 8th century births Category East Saxon monarchs Category 8th century rulers in Europe Category 9th century rulers in Europe Category 8th century English people Category 9th century English people Category 9th century deaths UK royal stub br Sigered Essex de Sigered Essex fr Sigered d Essex ... more details
Wethersfield is a village and a civil parish on the B1053 road in the Braintree district Braintree district of the English county of Essex . It is near the River Pant . Wethersfield has a school, a post office, a fire station and two places of worship. Nearby settlements include the town of Braintree, Essex Braintree and the village of Finchingfield . The village has a long history and probably gets its name from a Viking invader named Wuthha or Wotha, whose field or clearing it was. References http www.wethersfield essex.co.uk coord 51.9536 0.4889 type city 500 region GB display title Essex geo stub Category Villages in Essex Category Civil parishes in Essex fr Wethersfield Essex pl Wethersfield Essex ... more details
unsourced date April 2009 Swithelm was King of Essex from 660 to 664. Swithelm succeeded King Sigeberht II of Essex Sigeberht II after he, along with his brother Swithfrith, murdered him. They accused him of being too friendly toward Christians . In 662, however, he was persuaded to convert to Christianity by thelwold of East Anglia Aethelwald , king of East Anglia. After his death in 664, he was succeeded by his cousins Sighere of Essex Sighere and Sebbi of Essex Sebbi . start box succession box before Sigeberht II of Essex Sigeberht II the Good title Kingdom of Essex King of Essex years 660 664 after Sighere of Essex Sighere and Sebbi of Essex Sebbi end box Essex Monarchs DEFAULTSORT Swithelm of Essex Category 664 deaths Category Converts to Christianity Category East Saxon monarchs Category 7th century rulers in Europe Category 7th century English people England bio stub UK royal stub de Swithelm von Essex fr Swithelm d Essex he , pl Swithelm z Essex ru ... more details
Sigeric of Essex was a monarch King of Essex , and a son of Saelred of Essex , reigning from 758 until he abdicated in 798, makes a pilgrimage to Rome, and enters Roman monastery. Like his predecessors, he was not an independent ruler, but a dependent of the Kingdom of Mercia . ref Barbara Yorke, East Saxons, kings of the act. late 6th cent. c.820 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 http www.oxforddnb.com view article 52340, accessed 9 Feb 2008 ref References reflist start box succession box before Swithred of Essex title Kingdom of Essex King of Essex years c.758 &ndash 798 after Sigered of Essex end box Essex Monarchs UK royal stub Category East Saxon monarchs Category 8th century rulers in Europe Category 8th century English people br Sigeric Essex de Sigeric fr Sigeric d Essex got ... more details
infobox UK place country England static image static image caption latitude 51.92 longitude 00.31 official name Armigers population shire district shire county Essex region East of England constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference TL5928 Armigers is a hamlet on the B1051 road in the Uttlesford district of Essex , England . It is located midway between Thaxted & Broxted . Category Hamlets in Essex Category Uttlesford Essex geo stub pl Armigers Essex ... more details
Middleton is a small village in the Braintree District , in the county of Essex . Nearby settlements include the town of Sudbury, Suffolk and the village of Great Cornard . External links http www.ukvillages.co.uk Place 18693 Middleton Essex Coord 52.02266 N 0.72664 E type city 50 region GB display title Category Villages in Essex pl Middleton EssexEssex geo stub ... more details
Fordham is a village and a civil parish in the Colchester borough Colchester District, in the England English county of Essex . It is near the large town of Colchester . Fordham has a post office, a school, a place of worship and 2 pubs. There is the hamlet of Fordham Heath nearby. The parish also includes the hamlet of Hemp s Green . References http www.camulos.com fordham.htm coord 51.9228 0.8035 type city 1000 region GB display title Category Villages in Essex Category Civil parishes in Essex Essex geo stub pl Fordham Essex ... more details
Swaefred or Suebred was joint king of Essex along with his brother, Sigeheard of Essex Sigeheard , from 694 to 709, succeeding their father Sebbi of Essex Sebbi . In 705, they became estranged from King Ine of Wessex Ine of Wessex for sheltering his rivals to the throne. At the Synod of Brentford , they agree to banish them from Essex in return for King Ine promising not to attack Essex. The exact chronology of the later years of their rule are uncertain. It isn t known whether they governed together until 709 or if Swaefred died before then. Swaefred issued two Anglo Saxon Charters charters related to land in Nazeing for the establishment of a nunnery ref Kenneth Bascombe, Two Charters of King Suebred in Kenneth Neale, Ed , An Essex Tribute Leopard s Head Press, 1987 ref , although these charters only survive in later copies. He issued a further charter related to land in the Dengie peninsula ref Cyril Hart, The Early Charters of Essex Leicester University Press, revised edition, 1971 ref . A charter related to land in Twickenham S65 is attributed to him ref PH Sawyer, Anglo Saxon Charters Royal Historical Society, 1968 ref . This charter has been described as possibly spurious, although more recent writers have concluded that there is no reason to doubt its authenticity ref http www.trin.cam.ac.uk chartwww esawyer.99 S 2064 5.html Electronic Sawyer ref . In 709, Sigeheard s son Offa of Essex Offa was briefly joint ruler of Essex and succeeded them as ruler of Essex, but he later ... box before Sebbi of Essex Sebbi title Kingdom of Essex King of Essex years 694 709 br ruled jointly with Sigeheard of Essex Sigeheard after Offa of Essex Offa end box Notes references DEFAULTSORT Swaefred of Essex Category East Saxon monarchs Category 7th century births Category 700s deaths Category ... people Category 8th century English people Essex Monarchs br Swaefred Essex de Swaefred fr Swaefred d Essex pl Swaefred z Essex ... more details
Image Essexlogo.jpg thumb 175px Essex logo Image Essex1919sedan.jpg thumb 275px The Essex enjoyed immediate popularity following its 1919 introduction. More than 1.13 million Essex automobiles were sold by the time the Essex name was retired in 1932 and replaced by the Terraplane The Essex was a brand of automobile produced by the Essex Motor Company from 1918 1922 and Hudson Motor Company of Detroit, Michigan between 1922 and 1932. Corporate strategy During its production run, the Essex was considered a small car and affordably priced. The Essex is generally credited with starting the trends away ..., the Essex was to be a product of the Essex Motor Company which actually was a wholly owned entity of Hudson s. Essex Motors went to so far as to lease the Studebaker auto factory in Detroit for production of the car. By 1922 the Essex Motor Company was dissolved and the Essex officially became what it was all along, a product of Hudson. Essex cars Essex cars were designed to be moderately ... were checked upon and confirmed by AAA and the United States Postal Service. In 1919 an Essex completed ... per hour. The early Essex cars also captured many hill climb records. In a special Essex race car, Glen Shultz won the 1923 Pikes Peak Hill Climb . ref http www.remarkablecars.com main essex essex.html Essex cars article ref Initially Essex marketed a line of touring cars open four door cars with canvas tops , which was the most popular body style of cars in production at the time. While Essex added ... car. While Henry Ford is credited with inventing the affordable car, it was Essex that made the enclosed car affordable. Essex sales remained strong through the 1920s and into 1931 before sales began to trend downward. For 1932 a redesigned Essex debuted and was named the Essex Terraplane , a play on the word aeroplane. By 1933 the Essex was no more and the car carried on as the Terraplane . The instrument panel of the 1932 Essex featured the first use of idiot light warning lights instead ... more details
Chris Essex was a rugby league footballer of the 2000s. He played for the Melbourne Storm in 2000. External links http www.rugbyleagueproject.org players Chris Essex summary.html DEFAULTSORT Essex, Chris Category Australian rugby league players Category Melbourne Storm players Category Living people Australia rugbyleague bio stub ... more details
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