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A History of the County of Berkshire
… and ruled with a strong hand. They were often appointed as farmers of the whole bailiwick of Windsor; thus their sway …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are employed in a hat manufactory. Fairs, chiefly for farmers' live-stock, are held in the spring and in October. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… house in 1806. John and Henry Ulyat are recorded as farmers in Parson Drove in 1851. 18 Throckenholt Farm …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was irregular owing to the claims of farm work, and the farmers were said to be abusing the foundation by getting …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… when the 11th Duke sold the Thorney Estate to the tenant farmers. 39 In 1545 the keepership of Thorney Chase was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and teacher's house at Tholomas Drove. The principal farmers appointed the master and succeeded in getting their … of the parish was especially interested, persuaded the farmers to allow one free scholar for every 30 s. of rent, … the resulting number of 40 boys as well as the fee-paying farmers' sons. He also proposed to appropriate £20 from John …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Saturdays, and is 'the important part of the town to which farmers from the locality gravitate'. 26 It contains many of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… until the rise of a landed aristocracy amongst the wealthy farmers, the incumbents of rich livings, like Fardell, …