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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… meadow and pasture, and 62 acres of inclosed common. By an inclosure award made in 1849, 166 acres were distributed in … of common over them. These contentions were upheld by the inclosure commissioners, who awarded Colvile 371 acres out of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in Marshland. 8 As elsewhere in the north of the Isle, inclosure mostly took place gradually as the land was … acres) and 15 acres of waste land were inclosed. By this inclosure 2 acres were set aside for a recreation ground, the … to the repair of the church. As a result of drainage and inclosure in the fens, 15 acres in Neatmoor were allotted to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… silted up as the sea receded, and became ripe for inclosure temp. Charles II. They were 'improved, set out and … finest silt farms in the county. The final parliamentary inclosure took place in 1841. 14 Only 159 acres remained to … The land in the Marsh was allotted to the trustees on the inclosure of the marshes. The remaining lands are described …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… About 1730, when the demesne consisted of 20 acres of old inclosure and 300 acres of fen, Mrs. Susan Pepys paid the … 26 acres of poor's allotment under the Wisbech St. Mary Inclosure Act (1833) were let out in allotments of 1 or 2 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… from this charity was increased in 1666, when, on the inclosure of Wisbech High Fen, 8 acres were allotted in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the borough being estimated at £28,333 in 1815. 81 Inclosure was gradual and piecemeal, as reclamation … act or award for Wisbech St. Peter is known. The final inclosure of the commons, droves, and wastes in Wisbech St. …
A History of the County of Leicestershire
… Close and 'le Thyrne'-and 14 a. of meadow. 49 No extensive inclosure seems to have taken place before the manor was sold … is no mention of depopulation at Wistow in 1607 and the inclosure of the parish probably took place after 1609, when … 50 but by 1632 the whole parish had been inclosed. 51 Inclosure may already have been complete in 1628 when Richard …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 15th and 16th centuries were often implicated in piecemeal inclosure. 4 Other better-off townsmen supplemented their …
A History of the County of Oxford
… relative Richard Wenman, were involved in piecemeal inclosure in the late 15th and early 16th century. 73 Regular …