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What makes a place a "town"?    
Towns and money
Towns and trade
Towns and women
Who governed a town?
How many people lived in a town?
Origins of towns, planned and organic:  Hereford
Towns created to support castles
Towns founded by a bishop:  Bromyard, Ross-on-Wye, Ledbury, Leominster.
Why were some towns not successful?
Towns Quiz