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A History of the County of Essex
… such as those who had erected cottages on the manorial waste or who were living as 'inmates' in others' households. … 25 Many of these were on land inclosed from the waste; in 1838 nine were said to be new inclosures, but … forest and many more small inclosures were made from the waste. 28 As late as 1876 Woodford still comprised widely …
A History of the County of Essex
… the usual petty offences, including encroachments on the waste, the unlicensed sale of ale, sheltering strangers, and … some relief. In 1820 a new workhouse was built on waste land in the north of the parish leased from the lord of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… survey. It comprises 3725 acres, of which 40 are common or waste. About a mile from the church is Edwin Hall, a handsome … 384 meadow, pasture, and down, 169 wood, and 65 furze, waste, &c. Here is a mansion, built in 1636 by Inigo Jones, … It comprises 1975 acres, of which 240 are common or waste. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… It comprises 2922 acres, of which 29 are common or waste. The living is a vicarage, valued in the king's books …
A History of the County of Sussex
… court, apart from land transactions, concerned grants of waste land outside the parish in 1791 and 1820. 69 There are …
A History of the County of Oxford
… town's burgages at its foundation, and was owner of the waste, which included the streets and common land: by the mid … 17th century, and four buildings constructed c. 1600 on waste leased from the corporation. 17 Rentals continued to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 250 meadow and pasture, 517 woodland, and the remainder waste; the surface is undulated, and the scenery pleasingly … meadow and pasture, 380 wood, and 859 common, down, and waste. The downs are here extremely picturesque, including … 836 meadow and pasture, 353 woodland, and 40 road and waste. Coal is obtainable, though not wrought; and there are …
A Dictionary of London
… is derived from the plant, which readily springs up on waste land and may have grown over and about the City Wall in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Much of the north part of the parish was woodland or waste, and the former Tintern Abbey granges were enclosed. At … ownership of the manor. 39 Minor encroachments on the waste, including the erection of cottages, were made at Park …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 42 On the higher ground in the parish, much of which was waste land before inclosure in 1815, many stone cottages were … and Park Hill. A few were built on encroachments of the waste in the late 17th century, and by c. 1703 there were … over Madgetts Hill north-west of Madgett Farm by the waste land called Madgetts Green c. 1700. 72 It continued …