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The sea area around Selsey Bill was designated the "Selsey Bill and Hounds" Marine Conservation Zone(MCZ) in 2019. Marine Conservation Zones are a type of marine nature reserve established under the Marine and Coastal Access Act (2009) with the aim of protecting nationally important, rare or threatened habitats and species.
Selsey Bill is not a seperate entity to Selsey it is a part of Selsey and is a relatively new name, first seen on Philip Overtons map of Sussex, in 1740. Selsey Bill consists of soft sands, sandy clays etc. it is the pointy bit of the peninsular, in other words the beach. The name Selsey Bill is usually interchangeable with Selsey.
The peninsula formed the main part of the Hundred of Manwood, in the Rape of Chichester. [5] The Rape was a county sub-division peculiar to Sussex. [6] In AD681 St Wilfrid arrived in the land of the South Saxons and spent five years there evangelising them. [7]
Flex Your Rights (Flex) is a 501(c)(3) educational non-profit organization that aims to educate the public about how basic Bill of Rights protections apply during encounters with law enforcement. [1] Flex Your Rights creates and distributes media that explains individuals' legal rights during a police encounter.
Baron Selsey, of Selsey in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. [1] It was created on 13 August 1794 for Sir James Peachey, 4th Baronet, Master of the Robes to King George III. He was succeeded by his son, the second Baron. He represented St Germans and Shoreham in Parliament.
James Peachey, 1st Baron Selsey (8 March 1723 – 1 February 1808), known as Sir James Peachey, 4th Baronet between 1765 and 1794, was a British politician and courtier. Peachey was a younger son of Sir John Peachey, 2nd Baronet .
St Peter's Church is the parish church of Selsey, West Sussex, and dates from the 13th century.The church building was originally situated at the location of St Wilfrid's first monastery and cathedral at Church Norton some 2 miles north of the present centre of population. [1]
The Bill of Rights 1689 (sometimes known as the Bill of Rights 1688) [1] is an Act of the Parliament of England that set out certain basic civil rights and changed the succession to the English Crown. It remains a crucial statute in English constitutional law.