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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Holborn, 179199. Took out Sun Insurance policies in 1784 for 600 of which 400 accounted for utensils, stock and goods; on 5 February 1791 with William Rayment for 1,400, 1,000 on utensils and stock; and alone on 27 June …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… chapel is a small structure. The tithes have been commuted for 54. Yalding (St. Peter and St. Paul) YALDING ( St. Peter … parish is called Twyford bridge. The river is navigable for barges, by which a considerable traffic in timber, corn, and coal, is carried on. A fair for cattle is held on October 15th. The living is a vicarage, …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Kent, 1644-6, rector of Merton, Devon, ejected 1662 for nonconformity; died Feb., 1693; brother of William 1628. … Sussex, rector of Newton Abbot, Devon, but ejected 1662 for nonconformity; died Oct., 1699, aged 82. See Calamy, ii. … of Rackheath, Norfolk, 1554, canon of Ely 1554, imprisoned for refusing to take the oaths of supremacy 1561, until his …
A History of the County of Sussex
… demesne lands in Yapton in 1316. 9 There is no evidence for a park in the parish before c. 1813, when parkland … 1830s 11 the land was returned to agriculture 12 except for a small area around the remains of the house. 13 Settlement. There is scattered evidence for occupation between the Bronze Age and RomanoBritish …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of 1517 accused Rewley abbey in 1489 of inclosing 230 a. for pasture and allowing 6 houses and 4 cottages to become … 1635 the whole farm, and perhaps the whole parish except for meadowland, was inclosed. 26 Much land between the … an area known as the tithals, or tydalls, was set aside for rectorial tithes and never drawn for; 33 the tithals, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the English by Sir James Douglas, upon whom, as a reward for his fidelity, that monarch conferred the lands, which at … Dumfries-shire, among numerous other streams that form two lakes of considerable extent; and after a course of many … form safe and convenient harbours, and serve as excellent fishing-stations. Two ranges of hills, varying from 200 to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… but without inscription. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. The moated site of an old baronial castle is … (W. by S.) from Shrewsbury. The tithes have been commuted for 175. 9. 6., of which 36. 8. 6. are payable to the … unsurpassed among the cities of the world, and obtained for it the appellation of a second Rome, to which city, in …
Survey of London
… and which are of the fief of Westminster" to the Abbey, "for the souls of Henry, Richard and John, Kings of England, and for the soul of Richard, Bishop of London, and for his own soul." William agreed to pay the monks, "so long …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Underhagh, near Connysborowe, and Kyrkbramwyth, and free fishing in the water of the Don in Kyrkbramwyth. Thomas … of Wath, which Christopher Dalton and Ann his wife hold for the term of Ann's life. William Calverley, kt. John …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… of gold spurs, and 1 knife of the value of 1 penny, free fishing in the Ouse at Fyshe Garth in Barley, Bothom Houses, … of 4 messuages and 24 cottages with lands, &c., and free fishing in the water of the Ouse called Fisshe Gartys in …