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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… manor in 1086 in defiance of Ely's claim, 59 which was never satisfied. The history of the overlordship is unclear. …
The Environs of London
… Langbaine wrote an epitaph for Sir Thomas Rowe, but it was never inscribed on his tomb; nor is there any memorial for …
A History of the County of Essex
… demesne was largely arable. 6 The demesne at Woodford was never extensive, but about 1235 the men of the vill held …
A History of the County of Essex
… supported forest over much of the area. Woodford was never a compact village; separate hamlets, only tenuously …
A History of the County of Essex
… including land in Buckhurst Hill to the north. 72 It was never called a manor in medieval times, and the abbot of … of the original 'capital' house, 121 which was probably never more than a farm-house. Between 1735 and 1758 Thomas … principal estate at Woodford Bridge was RAYHOUSE. It was never a manor, though sometimes described as such by …
A History of the County of Essex
… adapted for use as a youth club. It appears that it was never consecrated and that the name St. George's is modern. … to All Saints was begun in Horn Lane in 1903 but was never completed; it was known as St. Bartholomew's. 66 In … were represented in Woodford for a few years, but were never strong. They registered a church in Snakes Lane in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… but few coopers were recorded. Tailors and shoemakers, never wealthy, were not numerous, although in the early 17th … sales were 'dull'. In 1806 the October cheese fair was 'never better attended'. 24 The fairs in February and on 17 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 28 In 1876 a leading townsman declared that the school had never been 'any use' for 35 years. Failure to improve its …
A History of the County of Oxford
… arrival to 1645. noted. 96 Damage to the manor house was never fully repaired after the Restoration, royal visits …
A History of the County of Oxford
… few substantial constitutional changes. 26 George Whitton never rejoined the council but remained a borough magistrate …