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A History of the County of Shropshire
… 26 Court rolls of Wrockwardine manor, dealing mainly with agricultural regulation, survive for 1397-8, 1411-14, and … Wrockwardine dealt with the assize of bread and of ale, agricultural matters, and the transfer of copyholds. 29 By …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the Church Commissioners, the Incorporated Society for Building Churches, and the Ripon Diocesan Society made liberal grants: the total expense of erection is … and there are several neat monuments. The Baptists, the Society of Friends, the Independents, and Wesleyans have …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… [Leverhulme Coll., MMA, NY] Named as Fellow of the Society of Arts and Manufacturers, 176166. William Yewd, cm … 1769 as one of the twenty-four Directors of the Laudable Society for the Benefit of Widows. [Wills, LookingGlasses; C. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of arable and pasture, and well wooded. The population is agricultural; the females are employed in pillow-lace making. … The trade principally arises from the exportation of agricultural and mineral produce, and the manufacture of … William Chaloner, Esq. There are places of worship for the Society of Friends, Independents, Warrenites, Primitive …
A History of the County of Sussex
… periods in the southern half of the parish. 14 The best agricultural land in the parish, however, lies around the … a venue in 1995. A Yapton and district cottage gardeners' society, founded c. 1905, still flourished in 1991. 85 From … parish in 1928. 94 Some Yapton labourers took part in the agricultural riots of 1830. 95 Ford airfield, at one time …
A History of the County of Somerset
… with tiled roofs. A small 16thcentury house, converted to agricultural use, stood on the north-west corner of the … was visited by the Congregationalist Somerset Evangelist Society. 9 EDUCATION In 1818 there was a Sunday school …
A History of the County of Oxford
… provided some local employment in the 17th century, 4 but agricultural labour was by far the commonest employment in … 1851 there were 6 gloveresses. 6 The 'extreme poverty' of agricultural labourers in the parish was lamented in 1868 by …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1875. 58 The school was incorporated with the National Society in 1831. 59 It was attended in 1833 by 59 children on …
A History of the County of Oxford
… meeting of the manorial court was in 1720, to regulate agricultural matters. 19 The two churchwardens were financed …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by the encouragement held out by the Selkirkshire Pastoral Society, established under the patronage of the late Lord …