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A History of the County of Middlesex
… Myddlesex may for fertilitie compare with Tandeane, in the west part of Somersetshire. But that Tandeane, farre … less than half the area of the county. They lie in the west and south-west; also in the north-east with scattered districts …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… to cheese dairy farming and grazing. To the extreme south-west lay a small part of the Butter Country, and in the … region of sheep-and-corn husbandry. In the extreme north-west there was a fringe of the Cotswold Country, another … of the Butter Country was similar, except that here the West Country was the chief source of cattle. The cheese, …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… rising population, as at Boyton and Corton, Downton and West Lavington in 1831, yet they operated in almost exactly … or more years after inclosure (Longbridge Deverill 1831, West Knoyle 1851, Knook 1871). General agricultural … its fleece. The rams were distributed through the Bath and West Society. They were, however, ill-adapted for cold hilly …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… as seasonal shortage or plenty dictated. For instance, on West Leaze Farm, 1 mile west of Swindon, and one of the prize farms in the Royal … prizes were offered at the annual shows of the Bath and West of England Society. When the Ministry of Agriculture …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is a handsome mansion, seated in a pleasant park, on the west side of LeemingLane. Ainderby-Quernhow … 501 inhabitants. This parish, which is bounded on the west by the river Eden, and on the east and south by the … a township, in the parish of Sefton, union and hundred of West Derby, S. division of the county of Lancaster, 6 miles …
A History of the County of Somerset
… area, irregular in shape, measured 3.5 km. from east to west and 1 km. from nsorth to south, the smaller was roughly oval, 1.7 km. east to west. 1 In 1885 the smaller area (11 houses, 53 persons) was … and south followed a footpath, lanes, and a stream, on the west an earth bank, 6 and on the north Parsons' Lane, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… with north vestry, south aisle, and south porch, and a west tower. With the possible exception of the chamfered …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 1674. 4 V.C.H. Som. i. 486-7. By then probably including West Postridge. P.R.O., E 326/6012; ibid. SC 6/977/8. S.R.O., …
A History of the County of Somerset
… with Spaxton. 47 Land called in 1202 Postridge and later WEST POSTRIDGE seems to have descended from Roger de Reigny … daughter of Sir Thomas. 59 Robert's son John held East and West Postridge as two estates in 1431, 60 but they were later … 65 in the Horsey family until 1507 or later. 66 Lands at West Holcombe were conveyed by John, son and heir of John of …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… it does not seem to have been used in this sense in the West during the early-modern period, the term here was …