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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of the river the land rises across undulating clayland to a number of rounded hills, some of which are capped by … remains around it suggest that it was once much larger. To the S. of Woodford village is a flight of strip lynchets … S. and W. of the existing hamlet, on land sloping E. to the R. Cherwell, on clays and silts at 127 m. above OD. …
A History of the County of Essex
… the number of ploughs owned by manorial tenants had fallen to seven. The 26 a. of meadow by the river accounts for the … asset to the canons. In 1292 they obtained a royal licence to sell timber at Woodford to the value of 15. 48 Another licence was obtained in 1327, 49 and in 1342, when the canons …
A History of the County of Essex
… the urban district was amalgamated with that of Wanstead, to the south, and in 1937 the borough of Wanstead and … Road. From this the parish slopes gently eastwards down to the river Roding. The soil is mainly London clay, with … parish. The wooded surroundings made the parish attractive to wealthy Londoners from at least the 15th century, and …
A History of the County of Essex
… He claimed that, because of the annual payment of 4 s. to the exchequer, and references in the great roll of 1287 … as could not be dealt with at Woodford could be carried to Waltham gaol. 3 Court rolls exist for 12701, 1581, 1606, … sale of ale, sheltering strangers, and the failure to scour ditches or repair roads. The court also regulated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… by a visit from James VI. of Scotland, on his route to take possession of the crown of England; he halted here … 86. 11. 8.; and the appropriate for 27. 11. 8., payable to the Chapter of Durham. Woodham-Ferris (St. Mary) … its situation in a thicklywooded district, and the adjunct to its name from the noble family of Ferrers, to whom the …
Physicians and Irregular Medical Practitioners in London 1550-1640
… 1607. Excommunicated 1595! ?=TW of Byton, Archbishop's Licence 1636 (Raach p.251)? Known London address St Botolph's … Verdict case not completed 4 Dec 1606 Entry W failed to appear. He was fined £5 in his absence and his arrest was … Attitude of the accused absent Action taken Fined £5 and to be arrested. Verdict guilty Sentence Fined £5 and to be …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… broad strip of land extending from the R. Allen in the W. to the Dorset Heathlands in the E. From the Allen at about 140 ft. above O.D. the land rises gently, on Chalk, to a low N.-S. ridge capped by Reading Beds, about 250 ft. … overlain by Reading Beds and London Clays which give rise to a well-wooded area, at altitudes from 200 ft. to 120 ft., …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… of Woodnewton village, at its S.E. end, E. of the road to Southwick. The site consists of three long narrow closes, … house during reconstruction in 1973. Part of what appeared to be a straight flue channel, 2 m. long, with evidence of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… slopes gently N. from about 200 ft. above O.D. in the S. to 120 ft. along the Frome. The S. half is all on Bagshot … the second are of the early 13th century. The E. doorway to the tower is in two orders, the inner two-centred and … Belet family, but it was to William de Whitefield that a licence to crenellate the manor house was granted in 1335 ( …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and burial ground were reconsecrated in 1336 the bishop's licence was granted not to the rector but to the vill. 36 In 1445 the leading burgesses joined with the …