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A History of the County of Sussex
… There are in the parish two streams; in the east the Ham Brook runs southwards through Nutbourne, where there was a … of the Aguillons granted the of the estate east of the Ham Brook, with of the mill on that stream, to some person, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… A corn-mill south of Westbury village where the Westbury brook flows into the Severn was recorded as Garne Mill in … Mill at Elton mentioned in 1255 21 stood on the Westbury brook close to the boundary with Flaxley; 22 it presumably … found recorded later. Another mill lower down the Westbury brook was usually known as Cut Mill until the mid 19th …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in the north mostly connecting with either the Westbury brook flowing through the west part of the parish to the Severn near Garden Cliff or the Ley brook which forms the north-eastern boundary to its … up around the point where the road crossed the Westbury brook; a church had been built there by 1100, 41 and an …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… patterns around two parallel canals fed by the Westbury brook. The main garden ornament was a brick and stone … road opposite the churchyard and close to the Westbury brook; there had presumably once been a moated dwelling on … and 192 a., and Cornelius, who owned Morwents and Brook farms with 183 a. 18 Both sons apparently retained the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… 11 The manor of Westbury was first extended in 1256. 12 Brook still formed a part of it at this date, but the other … as separate estates or manors. The manor of Westbury with Brook then comprised a demesne of 11 carucates (660 a.), 7 a. … rents. An extent of 1323 distinguishes the estates of Brook and Headinghill, both of which still formed part of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to Richard Were and Bartholomew Gibbs. 28 A chaplain of Brook is mentioned in the early 14th century, but no further … chapel was traditionally built by 'the two maids of Brook'. 42 A brass to Thomas Benett (d. 1605), lessee of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… his heirs. One half thus went to the lords of the manor of Brook, and the other was presumably divided between the two … of the manors of Westbury Seymour, Westbury Arundell, and Brook respectively. One fair was to be on the vigil, day, and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… Stoke in the east, Hawkeridge and Heywood in the north, Brook, Penleigh, Bremeridge, Dilton Marsh, and Westbury Leigh … has not been found to occur again as a separate tithing; Brook continued to constitute a separate area for the … Arundell, Seymour, and Stourton, Heywood, Hawkeridge, Brook with Mauduits, Westbury Leversage, Leigh Priors, Leigh …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… of Sir John. 87 Ralph and Joan also received the manor of Brook by this partition and Hawkeridge seems to have … the 16th century and was apparently a part of the manor of Brook. 90 This, comprising 50 a., was sold in 1599 by Lord … of land called Great and Lower Layfield, which lay in Brook. 92 In 1682 land on the manor of BRATTON was being …