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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick-Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which … district formed part of the royal forest of Ettrick, and in the reign of Bruce was recovered from the English by … annum; those of herrings at 600, and the amount of other fish, caught for domestic consumption, with the oil obtained …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… ( St. Mary), a parish, in the hundred of Stodden, union and county of Bedford, 4 miles (E.) from Higham-Ferrers; … comprises 1912 acres, of which 836 are arable, 800 meadow and pasture, 10 woodland, and 177 common, roads, and waste. Many of the women and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… of shaped wood designed to fit across a person's back and shoulders, with a chain hanging from each end onto which a PAIL could be attached and thus carried with less strain. OED earliest date of use: … to clothiers in towns like Bradford, Halifax, Huddersfield and Leeds. There the cloths were fulled, frizzed and perhaps …
Survey of London
… surviving relic of the great houses which in the medival and Renaissance periods bordered the Strand between the Temple and Charing Cross. a York House, to which the York Water Gate … III, who granted him a patent in 1797 for "a method of curing all the deformities of Children or others which arise …
Survey of London
… as Richard FitzNigel or FitzNeale), Bishop of London, and author of the famous Dialogus de Scaccario, was in … The monks of Westminster were the lords of the fee, and a yearly payment had to be made to them of a taper of 2 … bake-house, the kitchen, the buttery, the wine-cellar, the fish-house, the scullery and the wardrobe. Wolsey. Concerning …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Plompton, kt., Ralph Neuell, esq., John Norton, esq., and Richard Grene, gent., and Katherine his wife William Whiteham, gent., and Elizabeth his wife, sister and heir of Thomas Aleynson …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… 151620 151516 HILARY TERM, 7 HENRY VIII. Richard Yong and Baldwin Yong his son and heir apparent Robert Aprece and Johanna his wife, daughter and heir of John Ottor, late …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Humphrey Broun, Jo Baker, Brian Hastynges, Robert Fairfax, and Brian Palmes William Gascoigne, senr., kt. Manor of Thorppe in Balme and 5 messuages with lands in the same. 1521 EASTER TERM, 13 HENRY VIII. ** Ralph Batty and Mary his wife Robert Batty, clerk The fifth part of the …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… TERM, 17 HENRY VIII. Johanna Cotes, wid. Roger Wentworth and Elizabeth his wife 2 messuages, &c., in the city and suburbs of York. JohnConstabull, esq., and Johanna his wife, William Drewry, esq., and Elizabeth his …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… TERM, 22 HENRY VIII. Nicholas Saunderson Robert Buke and Elizabeth his wife 20 messuages with lands in Tickhill. … at law, Roger Corbett, esq., Edmond Wyndesore, esq., and Rob. Puttenh[m]m Edward Boleyn, kt., and Ann his wife Manor of Howghton upon the hill als. …