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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Westbury-on-Severn Church CHURCH. The church at Westbury, recorded from … been licensed to do so in 1411, appropriated the rectory on his death or resignation before 1442; 80 the vicars choral … south of Court Farm in Westbury village, is apparently on the site of the house of the medieval rectors, since it …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Westbury-on-Severn Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY: AGRICULTURE. In 1086 5 ploughs and one servus were recorded on the demesne of the Crown's large estate at Westbury; the … Westbury village where the Westbury brook flows into the Severn was recorded as Garne Mill in 1255 when the Abbot of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Westbury-on-Severn Education EDUCATION. Schoolmasters were recorded in … was assigned to a lecturer to preach in Westbury church on weekdays, 89 but in 1735 and later the whole was used for …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Westbury-on-Severn Introduction WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN, a large rural parish of scattered …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Westbury-on-Severn Local government LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Profits of court … 25 but no court rolls and no later reference to a court on any of the divisions of Westbury manor have been found. … L. Wilkinson, Account of the Charities of Westbury on Severn (Westbury, 1894), 6: Glos. Colln. R 328.3. Glos. R.O., …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Westbury-on-Severn Introduction MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. In 1066 … outlying parts, totalling 25 hides, in Kyre and Clifton on Teme (Worcs.), Edvin Loach (Herefs.), and Newent and … included, in addition to the manor estate, lands centred on Ley Mill Farm and Leyfold Farm 94 which had earlier …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Westbury-on-Severn Nonconformity NONCONFORMITY. In 1603 there were said …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… and Leigh, and part of Boddington, all east of the Severn, and beyond the Severn Corse, Hasfield, and part of Tirley, forms part of a … the former woodland of Corse Chase has left its mark on the appearance of the landscape, in which the steep-sided, …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1086 comprised 119 hides lying partly in a coherent area on either side of the river near Deerhurst and partly as … Westminster, 1 Westminster Abbey got the whole of Bourton-on-the-Hill, Corse, 2 Elmstone, Hardwicke, 3 Hasfield, … Denis, but is clearly indicated by the 2 hides 'beyond the Severn': Dom. Bk. (Rec. Com.), i. 166 a. Dom. Bk. (Rec. …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… a small compact parish of 850 a., bounded by a Roman road on the north-east, an old road from Tetbury on the north-west, and the old Westonbirt-Leighterton road … Road, used by the Romans between the Foss Way and the Severn, 23 was probably the most important ancient route. The …