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A History of the County of Oxford
… developed at a gate into the royal park. The town's curving west boundary perhaps represents the line of the … to the original building plots. 94 Quitrents rose from 36 s. 5 d. in 1230 to 43 s. in the 1260s, c. 45 s. in 1279, and … laid out not long before 1279 on one of Hensington's open-field furlongs, leaving the easternmost acre vacant as a back …
A History of the County of Oxford
… its customs were ancient. The plots laid out at the town's foundation were held by burgage tenure, 76 and the … Woodstock, whose bailiff was accountable for the borough's rents, market tolls, and profits of court. 79 In King … to others for an arbitration over crops in Souldern field. 73 Actions were removed to central courts by writs …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the manor, was sold in 1872 by Henry, Duke of Beaufort, to S. S. Marling. 5 Sir Percival Scrope Marling presented in 1931, … c. 1547. 70 The property consisted of 1 a. in Thornwell field and ½ a. in Clanna field and was granted in 1549 to …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… than Woolaston. 9 Rents of assize between £6 and £6 10 s. were received from Aluredston manor by the lordship of … to a number of tenants. Aluredston was worth only £3 10 s., but receipts of £25 12 s. 8 d. from fixed rents and … Lane. The arable fields were Goose Land or Goosling field, Little field, Middle field, Little Thornwell or …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 15 At Edge Farm, near High Woolaston, where there was a field called Single Berrow 16 in 1683, a small Iron Age camp … size of the hamlet is that in 1769 there was a blacksmith's shop. 28 Most of the older houses in the parish are in two … The deep valley east of Brockweir is crossed by Offa's Dyke, constructed between c. 784 and c. 796, and here …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the court met, on some occasions at least, at the Duke's Head Inn. 74 Right of wreck at Aluredston belonged to the … relief. 86 There was no parish workhouse, despite the field-name Work House Meadow near Woolaston Grange in 1813. … it was placed in Lydney Rural District in 1894. 90 S.C. 6/850/1-6. N.L.W. Badminton MSS. 14824, 14473-9, 1718. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the Crown until c. 1115 when Henry I gave them to William's grandson Walter de Clare (d. c. 1138). Walter founded … (d. c. 1148) and between c. 1148 and 1155 by the latter's son Richard (d. 1176). 10 The manor was held by Tintern … 72 but although James Woodroffe held land in Cone House field east of Plusterwine in 1697 73 it has not been possible …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Crancombe Lane, running south-west from the village across field boundaries, seems to have been an addition to the … east - west street. They include Dawbins, Jacobs, Tassel's Cottage, no. 4 Vicarage Road, and Apple Tree Cottage. … Sir John Hody (d. 1441), chief justice of the king's bench. 6 Fifty horsemen, a foot company from the Bridgwater …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… Woolhope 95 WOOLHOPE (C.d.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)XXXV, S.W., (b)XL, N.E., (c)XL, S.E., (d)XLI, N.W., (e)XLI, S.W.) … building. ConditionGood. d(37). Lynchets, in a field W. of the cross-roads at Woolhope Cockshoot, nearly 1 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Woolland 58 WOOLLAND (7706) (O.S. 6 ins. ST 70 NE) Woolland, a small parish of 1,137 acres, lies on the steep N.W. escarpment of the Chalk, its S.E. boundary coinciding with the summit of the escarpment at … CPE/UK 1974: 117680); they are unrelated to the present field boundaries. On the steep N.W. face of the Chalk scarp …