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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… amounted to £15 14 s. 6¾ d. The later Middle Ages saw the rise of a number of manors in Leverington, and it is not easy … with grotesques resting on semi-octagonal shafts which rise from the piers, but the roof itself, of the queen-post … to the development of small holdings. A further rise of about 40 per cent. (to 1,981) took place between 1911 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the task of restoring the fortunes of the family. He would rise early to see that the work on the estate was properly … dated 1 Apr. 1590 (P.C.C. Harrington 4). To illustrate the rise in values then taking place, the one-third value of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 16th century the receipts averaged 4, with a tendency to rise. 48 This manor was not one of those alienated to the … The composite piers are oblong in plan. Rounded shafts rise to the stone roof corbels. The clerestory consists of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The munificence of a great landowner has not hindered the rise of a strong community spirit; it is interesting to note …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the Church survived the reforms of 1836; until the rise of a landed aristocracy amongst the wealthy farmers, the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… respectively. Spring tides produced only a 4-foot rise and neaps did not reach the town at all. The silting of …