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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… she acknowledged Hubert de Burgo earl of Kent in the king's court to be her heir, who, 1 1 H. 3. 11 claimed against … a chapel; but it is now converted into a blacksmith's shop. Loudham fields, which contain 3000 acres, were enclosed about the …
A History of the County of Essex
… It was valued at £5 in about 1254, at £2 in 1291, and £5 6 s. 8 d. in 1428. 67 In 1535 the value was returned as £18 4 s. 68 Tithe was commuted in 1851 for £518. 69 It would have … tithes in kind in return for an annual 'modus' of £3 7 s. On another 326 acres the tithe rent was assessed at a much …
A History of the County of Essex
… scourings of his ditch upon the highway at Richard Algor's Gate. 11 The offence was evidently committed in the neighbourhood of the present Alger's Road. 12 While the concentration of population along the … are also being built by the Chigwell council on the Hilly Fields estate, in the England's Lane area. 56 The population …
A History of the County of Essex
… had two manors in Loughton in 1086: each was worth 20 s. 87 One of them, containing a hide and 30 acres was held of … 1086 by W. Corbun of Robert Gernon; it was then worth 10 s. 88 This also seems to have been later merged in the manor … belonged in 1066 and 1086 to Waltham Abbey. The abbey's property was listed in Domesday book as four manors. Two …
A History of the County of Essex
… Egan. Opposite the Lopping Hall in Station Road is the Men's Club, built in 1901 by the Revd. W. Dawson and conveyed by … to the trustees. Their rents provide much of the club's income, which in 1941 was £194 and was used for current … has provided about 100 acres along the Roding for playing fields and recreation grounds. 83 A branch of the County …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… route to Glastonbury has given rise to the name Pilgrim's Way for houses beside the road and the Pilgrim's Rest for the inn. 8 The road was turnpiked in 1753 by the … spread along the lane winding between the former arable fields, presumably the medieval east and west fields, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Low Leyton 60. LOW LEYTON. (B.e.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)lxv. S.W. (b)lxxiii. N.W. (c)lxxiii. N.E.) Low Leyton is a parish … a depth of 6 ft. Foundations also occurred in the ploughed fields then adjoining the garden on the N. and W., but …
A History of the County of Sussex
… ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Assarting in St. Leonard's Forest was being practised in the Middle Ages with the conversion of herdsmen's seasonal settlements to permanent agricultural ones. By … 33 possibly most of it lay around the manor house, but fields separated by shaws in the extreme north, which in 1981 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Ages the whole parish apparently lay within St. Leonard's Forest, so called by c. 1208. 49 The description 'forest' … Lodge, Roffey End, or North End walk (839 a.), Carter's walk (600 a.), Docker's Lodge walk (700 a.), South End walk (800 a.), Monk's Lodge …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of 16th-century documentation, in contrast with Bampton's other chapels, would suggest that it had been secularized … may simply have been a field barn built soon after Bampton's inclosure. 26 W. J. Monk, A Ramble in Oxon. [ c. 1925], 43, 56: copy in Bodl. G.A. Oxon. 8° 1041; O.S. Map 6", Oxon. XXXVII (1884 edn.), s.v. Mill Barn; local …