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A History of the County of Oxford
… and with the Midlands, principally for import of coal and salt; both companies offered preferential rates for coal …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… founded in 1588, by Sir John Deane, who endowed it with a salt-work at Northwich, and certain houses and lands in other …
A History of the County of Essex
… as in other Essex marshland parishes where grazing in salt meadows gave livestock some protection from disease. In … common rights for their cattle in Saltmede, the lord's salt meadow of 8 a., after they had mown his hay and carted … In 1584 as many as 180 sheep were pastured on the common salt marshes at Broadmarsh, also known as Old Heath common. …
A History of the County of Essex
… play The School for Scandal was performed in 1798. 68 The salt-water baths, set up by Horace Flack in 1752 in Bath …