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Salisbury Market
The story of Salisbury's Marketplace
Population in 1377:
London: 23,314
York: 7,248
Bristol: 6,345
Coventry: 4,817
Norwich: 3,952
Lincoln: 3,569
Salisbury: 3,226
However, John Chandler (Endless Street, Hobnob Press 2001) believes Salisbury to have contained nearer 5,000 souls. In the 1520s it could have reached 8,000.
The two PDFs below show the quotes from famous writers who have visited Salisbury over the years.
History Timeline


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