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A History of the County of Buckingham
… was a mill on the manor in 1086, 85 and references to a water-mill are found from 1279 to the 17th century. 86 Grants … grind their corn at the mill of the lady of the manor; the water-mill and two houses adjoining, then leased to George …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… of the parish Orchard Mill preserves the name of a water-mill of the 16th and following century. 9 This was … mills standing in 1086 in Great Brickhill, 10 to which a water-mill remained appurtenant until the early 18th century … lay. This mill in the 13th century associated with the 'water of Novente,' 13 in the 17th described as two mills …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… has an area of 508 acres of land with 6 acres covered by water; about one-third of the parish is arable land and the …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… south porch, and within the doorway is a 15th-century holy water stoup. Replaced at the south-east of the nave is a …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… grant of the manor to Princess Elizabeth in 1550, were two water-mills under one roof which were leased in 1555 to Robert Matthews. 422 The mills, with a water malt-mill in Church Street which had been included in …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 1086, when it was worth 8 s. and seventy-five eels. 88 The water-mill was held with the manor, and is mentioned in many … annum to the lord. 89 At this time there was also a second water-mill in the parish, called Helwall Mill or the New … where the Prior of Bradwell had a fishery. 90 In 1619 two water gristmills existed here, 91 but only one is mentioned …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… rights of lordship appear to have been ceded to the atte Water family, who were under-tenants of the Appletons here 21 as early as 12846. 22 The Rectory, Ickford William atte Water, who held this land at his death in 1313, 23 also held … was alienated before 1346 by his son and heir John atte Water 25 to John, Lord Grey of Rotherfield. 26 The latter …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… 1306 there was a windmill, out of repair. 19 In 1328 the water-mill was also found to be broken down and valueless, 20 …