Hamelin definition
(place) City in NW Germany, in the state of Lower Saxony.
proper name
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At the time of the Domesday Survey East Looe was assessed under Pendrym, which was of the king's demesne and West Looe under Hamelin's manor of Trelowia.
Our unit also in effect took over management of the brewery in Hamelin; the old men left to run it were getting senile.
Stephen's army was kidnapped by slave-dealers and sold into Egypt; while Nicolas's expedition left nothing behind it but an after-echo in the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
This story is probably the historic basis of the legend of the " Pied Piper of Hamelin."