STOW-MARKET, (Suffolk) 3 m. from Needham, 8 from Mendlesham, and 60 cm. 73 mm. from London, is a large T. the center of
the Co, and on the banks of the Orwell, with a well stored Mt. on Th. several good inns, a mf. of tammies, and other
Norwich stuffs, and a ch. sc. It has a spacious beautiful Ch. with 8 tuneable bells, a large steeple, and lofty spire,
hardly to be matched in this Co. being 120 feet high. Its Fairs are Whitson-Fr. and June 19, and a lamb Fair Aug. 1. The
manor anciently bel. to the abbey of St. Osyth.