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A History of the County of Essex
… and the creek occluded. A land drain still marks the creek's old course to its former mouth on the Great Salting, and … Leventhorpes manor in the 13th century. Westminster Abbey's manor was later known as WENNINGTON WESTMINSTER or … In the 14th century it was held of the abbey for 100 s. a year. 61 The abbey's tenancy-in-chief was last mentioned …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Weobley 74 WEOBLEY (O.S. 6 in. (a)XVIII, S.W., (b)XVIII, S.E., (c)XXV, N.E.) Weobley is a parish and small town 8 m. …
A History of the County of Essex
… Lugar who sold it in 1781 to Thomas Fisher. After Fisher's death in 1789 the advow son passed to his sons Joseph (d. 1816) and William (d. 1844). William's executors pre- sented in 1846 and in 1856 conveyed the advow son to his heir, William Fisher Hobbs. On Hobbs's death in 1866 the advowson descended to H. P. L. Blood. In …
A History of the County of Essex
… the number of bordarii increased from 2 to 6 and the manor's value increased from 20 s. to 36 s. There was also 1 plough, woodland for 15 swine, and 2 a. …
A History of the County of Essex
… schools. 23 A Sunday school was started, at the rector's expense, in 1817. 24 In 1829, when the school was united … files. Nat. Soc. Inquiry 1846-7. Nat. Soc. file; White's Dir. Essex (1863), 128; E.R.O., D/DMa T4. Returns Relating … 266. Nat. Soc. files; P.R.O., H.O. 129/8/205. E.C.S. 15 May 1857. Rep. of Educ. Cttee. of Council 1873-4 …
A History of the County of Essex
… was formed by the river Colne on the south and St. Botolph's brook on the south-east. The north-east boundary followed a tributary of St. Botolph's brook. The north, north-west, and west boundaries with … Fordham to West Bergholt in 1889, 5 a. east of St. Botolph's brook was transferred to Colchester in 1934, and 11 a. on …
A History of the County of Essex
… of tenements, overcharging the common, breaking the lord's pound, and assaults. 42 In 1505 the court confiscated the … to settle disputes, in 1516 on penalty of forfeiture of 6 s. 8 d. to West Bergholt church. 44 From the later 16th … and thereafter land trans- fers took place in the steward's office. 46 A single constable was usually elected annually …
Old and New London
… voices, full and sweet, In this wide hall, with Earth's inventions stored, And praise th' invisible universal Lord, … and West London CemeteryBrompton HallSt. Michael's GroveBrompton GroveJohn Sidney HawkinsGloucester LodgeThe … was the property of the Methwold family during Cromwell's time; and the same writer observes that 'if there are any …
A History of the County of Stafford
… (1139-61). 9 Bishop Durdent (1149-59) confirmed Guy's grant, and the church was among the possessions confirmed … and 1182 a certain Hugh the priest acknowledged Worcester's right, and the prior granted him the church, apparently as … the priest at Handsworth, apparently revived his church's claim to West Bromwich. The matter was delegated by the …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and 3 bordars and a fourth team in demesne. The value, 40 s., was the same as it had been in 1066. 40 During the Middle … being grown in 1776. Some farms were being let at from 15 s. to 25 s. an acre. Pasture in the fields, in the meadows by the …