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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are arable, 998 pasture and meadow, 368 salt-marsh, 697 heath and warren, and 162 woodland. The strata afford good … One-fourth of the soil is light, having been formerly heath-land; the remainder is heavy, more suitable for wheat, …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… of the House of Eresby in Lincolneshire, but resident in Kent, who had Sir Francis Willoughby, father of Francis … Willoughby, son of Percivall Willoughby of Bocreplace in Kent. Another was Abigail, married to William Pargiter of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Wingham, lathe of St. Augustine, E. division of Kent, 6 miles (S. E.) from Canterbury; containing 275 … the Isle of Thanet, lathe of St. Augustine, E. division of Kent, 3 miles (S. W. by W.) from Margate; containing 233 … marsh, turf-grounds, &c., 115 wood and plantations, 72 heath, and 151 water, the last comprehending several lakes. …
Alumni Oxonienses
… Merton Coll. 1625, M.A. 10 July, 1629; vicar of Elham, Kent, 1636, ejected 1650. See Foster's Index Eccl. Woodcock, … Foster's Inns of Court Register. [ 10] Woodgate, Peter of Kent, pleb. Queen's Coll., matric. 18 March, 1585-6, aged 20; … New Coll., B.A. 9 Feb., 1587-8 (s. Peter, of Hawkhurst, Kent); buried in the college chapel 4 Nov., 1590; will at …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Lower division of the lathe of Scray, W. division of Kent, 4 miles (E. by N.) from Tenterden; containing 1278 … In different parts of the parish are extensive views into Kent. A nearer communication with the metropolis has been … of the Godfrey family, which flourished many years in Kent; also a tomb with a column entirely covered with ivy, of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in south-eastern Cambridgeshire which took in low-lying heath to the north-west, well drained arable in the centre, … on the plateau are heavy and retain surface water. 27 The heath in the north was possibly once extensive, since in 1086 … for 16 ploughteams but only 5 at work. 28 The c. 650 a. of heath estimated in the 1790s 29 was probably never ploughed …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… arable occupied the centre of the parish, between heath in the north-west and closes and woods in the … a. of pasture (two thirds of it improved), and 650 a. of heath. 59 More accurate figures for the Cheveley estate alone … closes 750 a., Lammas ground, meadows, and commons 250 a., heath 600 a., and woods 150 a. 60 Wheat, barley, oats, peas, …
The Environs of London
… of Godfrey, which flourished many years in the county of Kent 31." It particularly records Peter Godfrey, Esq. M. P. …
A History of the County of Essex
… have been the highway in the forest from London to Epping Heath mentioned in 1341. 15 Because of the need to preserve …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… hundred of Eastry, lathe of St. Augustine, E. division of Kent, 1 mile (W. S. W.) from Sandwich; containing 792 …