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Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… representative of the line, when it was sold by her heirs to William Thornburgh of Hampsfell, esq., who purchased … of an amercement because he received sureties without the licence of the king's court; Pipe R. (Pipe Roll Soc.). 24 … 4 which is his free fishery, and fished there without his licence. The defendants were attached by the following …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1940s the urban district council acknowledged the need to improve infrastructure and attract new industries if Witney was not to become largely a dormitory town, a recurrent theme in the … United States in 1959, was introduced at Mount Mills under licence from 1965, three Fiberweaving machines replacing 100 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… the name Crundell (later Corn) Street referred probably to quarries immediately west of the borough; manorial and … probably ochre-tinted render, and the north face of a wing to the rear of No. 62 High Street is rendered in a thick, … remain. No. 1012 High Street 11 has a timber-framed gable to the street, perhaps of the late 15th or early 16th …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and attendance at shire or hundred courts; the right to distrain and to receive fines and forfeited goods usually belonging to the king; and the right to deliver and return royal writs, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… questioning Catholic doctrine. Several of the group seem to have been associated with the cloth industry and to have had London trade links, those from Witney including a … and procession' and their 'parade and noise and general licence', which he claimed threatened morality and 'led to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the number of persons regularly employed varies from 800 to 1000. The markets are on Tuesday and Saturday, at the … market for prime oxen of the North Devon breed, considered to be the largest in the west of England, is held on the last … whom are chosen at a court leet held annually: it is said to have been formerly a parliamentary borough, and that it …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1066 and 1086 the number of bordarii increased from 6 to 20 which might suggest incipient urban or port … economy of Colchester. 21 Between 1381 and 1560 from 20 to 29 Wivenhoe men became Colchester bur- gesses. 22 By the … manor included a deer park, recorded in 1427, which seems to have been in the south-east of the parish extending into …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… which forms its N.W. boundary and Bedfordshire which lies to the E. The E. part is mainly covered by Boulder Clay and slopes gently W. between 90 m. and 100 m. above OD. To the W. the land falls dramatically across a steep slope along which limestones, sands and silts are exposed to a generally flat area between 45 m. and 60 m. above OD, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Mannor which defore the Conquest Vlsi had, who paid for it to the Dane-geld after the rate of a carucat and an half. The … [Pedigree] The family of Mortein were the next successours to Warner in this place, of which Robert de Mortein lived in … loss if he granted to Sir Richard de Willughby the elder, licence to give a Mess. and two Bovats of Land in Wollaton to …
A History of the County of Oxford
… evidence for the open fields of Wolvercote, which seem to have been completely reorganized in the later Middle Ages, … ditch in the north end of St. Giles's, Godstow gave to St. Frideswide's its land in St. Clement's parish and at … corner of Wolvercote field. The 9 ½ a. titheable to Water Eaton in 1765, which bore no relation to the …