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Calendar of Treasury Books
… that the woods called Hunts Wood, Hunts Short, Huntswood Spinney and Prince Wood, containing together 73 acres 3 roods …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Wilderness nothing can be seen in the present Wilderness Spinney except, at its W. end, a large rectangular pond 2 m. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… d(9) Enclosures (SP 871694; Fig. 150), N. of Stanwell Spinney, on limestone at 99 m. above OD. Air photographs …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… to be the area later planted and re-named Long-ground Spinney, some 500 m. W. of the village on clay at 158 m. …
Old and New London
… and upon his taking leave of that kingdom, he retired to Spinney Abbey, near Soham, in Cambridgeshire, where he died …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… school with an endowment; also an almshouse for widows. At Spinney was a priory, founded by Sir Hugh de Malebisse, in …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in parts of the boulder clay ridge, where the names of Spinney and Thornhall indicate the thorny scrub once cleared … 52 Farmsteads, originally monastic, were established at Spinney and Thornhall in the 13th century close to the ways … the 13th century to the early 15th, 69 past the sites of Spinney and Thornhall. One of those ways was called Afterway …
A History of the County of Northampton
… most of the 18th century, in a copse named Brick Kiln Spinney in 1717. This closed down c. 1800 but another works …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… for the poor CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. When giving 96 a. to Spinney priory in 1322, Mary Bassingbourn charged it with …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… its lady, gave the advowson in 1232 to the newly founded Spinney priory. 75 The priory soon appropriated the church, … the steward, of his Wicken demesne tithes. 79 By 1279 Spinney had had its appropriation of the church confirmed by … 81 belonged thenceforth, with all other church income, to Spinney and then Ely priories. 82 After 1540 they were owned …