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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in the manufacture of woollencloth, in three large mills. The village, which is extensive, stands on an eminence … near which it receives a small stream, turning three mills, that bounds the town on the south. The place was …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… great distance from their habitations. There are four corn-mills, a small wire-mill, and a paper manufactory. The … several hundred persons; and a stone-quarry and two mills of small size are partially in operation. The living is … are blown by a large steamengine, made by the Neath Abbey iron company; as well as by a powerful machine erected …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of three acres of land, part of the site of the venerable abbey of St. Mary, for the erection of a suitable building … St. Olave's church, adjoining the ruins of St. Mary's abbey, and a very ancient edifice, was destroyed during the … that which is grown near York is prepared for use in mills at that city, and afterwards sold as Durham mustard. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… York Castle from 1245 onwards, and in 1266 St. Mary's Abbey started enclosing its precinct with a similar wall to … king's fishpond or stew which caused the loss of two new mills and nearly a carucate (about 150 acres) of arable, … and some of his staff were, however, housed in St. Mary's Abbey, while the king often lodged in the Franciscan Friary. …
Survey of London
… Richard, and which are of the fief of Westminster" to the Abbey, "for the souls of Henry, Richard and John, Kings of … Earl of Kent. It was in or about the year 1223 7 that the Abbey granted to Hubert "all their houses and court, with a … of subsidiary interests in the property acquired from the Abbey or represented additional land is not clear. 11 …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… held by John Man, senr., from the Monastery of Fountains Abbey, which after his death remains to John Man, junr., his … Simon Hadyngton and Thomas Shynson 3 messuages and 2 mills with lands in Thorngumbald, Mekylkelk, and Ruston. … Pudsey, widow Manor of Hawekeswyke and 41 messuages, 2 mills with lands, and the moiety of the third part of the …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… wife Manors of Garthom and Newton, and 56 messuages and 2 mills with lands in the same, and in Eueryngham, also the … Kirkheton, and Little Smeton, and 50 messuages and 6 mills with lands in the same and in Hudersfeld, Stubbes, …
Feet of Fines of the Tudor period [Yorks]
… Higham Manor of Thornton on the Hill and 3 messuages and 3 mills with lands in the same and in Baxby. James Metcalf de …