On 29/01/2025 at 19:47, Piethagoram said:

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H/T @simongerman600.bsky.social Boston and Lincoln larger than Nottingham in 1377

 

Lincoln was a major political and economic centre for centuries. 

Medieval era: 

Lincoln was a major trading center and the capital of England's largest diocese. 

17th–19th centuries: 

Lincoln was a wealthy town known for its wool trade

Roman era: 

Lincoln was the capital of the Roman province of Flavia Caesariensis, which covered eastern England. The Romans called the city Lindum Colonia. 

Anglo-Saxon era: 

Lincoln became the capital of the Kingdom of Mercia. 

Boston & Kings Lynn were major historical ports, especially in the middle ages.

(Source Google)

 

 

 

 

 

it does make you wonder if we can unearth creatures unknown who like the deepest depths of our seas and lakes etc. i watch a video where some fisherman in japan had caught some bizarre looking fish which turned out to be rare.