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A History of the County of Somerset
… lies at the eastern end of King's Sedgemoor between Street and Somerton and includes the two villages of Compton and … 10 to 12 years. 263 There was about 60 a. of oak, ash, maple, and hazel in four woods c. 1785, with good elm in … P.R.O., HO 107/964. Ibid. RG 11/2379; Harrison, Harrod, & Co. Dir. Som. (1859); P.O. Dir. Som. (1861, 1875); Kelly's …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… The parish of Conington lies on the west side of the Fen and the greater part adjoins the Fen district, where the land is flat, and from which it rises gradually from about 2 ft. above the … born. 5 From the partition of the property between the co-heirs of John de Brus in 1360 6 the house appears to have …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… of that part of Maidenhead lying north of the London and Bath road, consists of an upland and lowland district. The latter, to the east, is in the … 52 The manor was held of the manor of Moreton Pinkney (co. Northants). 53 The shares of the under-tenants were in …
A History of the County of Bedford
… Cople COPLE Cochepol (xi cent.); Coggepole, Coupol (xiii and xiv cent.); Cowepyll (xvi cent.). The parish of Cople … acres, of which 1,352 are arable land, 560 permanent grass and 4 are woods and plantations. 1 The land lies low and in … Banco R. East. 21 Hen. VII, m. 21 d. 109; Feet of F. Div. Co. East. 21 Hen. VII. Chan. Inq. p.m. (Ser. 2), xxxi, 108. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… acres of clay land, of which about 64 acres are woodland and the remainder about half arable and half pasture. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and … Duchess of York. 17 She died in 1434, leaving several co-heirs, and was succeeded by her great-nephew Richard, Earl …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… cent.); Cornhampton (xiii cent.); Corhamtone, Cornhamtone and Cornehampton (xiv cent.); Corehampton (xvi cent.). The … western side consists of wide stretches of wooded common and down land, standing about 300 ft. above the ordnance … issue his property was divided between his sisters and co-heirs Eleanor and Margaret. 28 Corhampton, however, …
A History of the County of Warwick
… is roughly diamond-shaped, being 2 miles from east to west and 1 miles from north to south. A survey of the bounds made … 1 begins at the eastern point at 'the gallows of Corley' and runs by Woddcokkgrove (now Woodcock Hill Wood) and … the whole manor. 18 Sir Robert died in 1521 leaving as his co-heiresses the three daughters of his son Edward, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… a. 1 lying on the tongue of land between the rivers Severn and Leadon, 6 miles NNW. of Gloucester and 7 miles south-west of Tewkesbury. The parish boundaries, … and early 20th there was a branch of the Gloucester Co-operative Society at Snig's End. 77 A village hall was …
A History of the County of Worcester
… (x cent.); Costone (xi cent.). Coston Hackett, a small and hilly parish, covers an area of 1,299 acres, which … includes 224 acres of arable land, 766 acres of pasture and 90 acres of woods and plantations. 1 In 1911 a small part … manor of GROVELEY belonged to the college of Westbury in co. Gloucester in 1536, 64 and was granted with it in 1544 to …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… Man (or Tenant) Wacelinus had here one Car. five Vill. and one Bord. 1 having half a Car. and twenty Acres of Meadow. This in the Confessor's Time was … Grandfather, had by his Wife Elizabeth, the Sister and Co-heir of Hugh, and Daughter of Sir John Cressy of Hodsak, …