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A History of the County of Shropshire
… designated area of Telford new town in 1968. 13 The Middle Coal Measures, lying close to the surface across most of the … the township to north and south. The development of coal and ironstone mining in the 18th and 19th centuries may … of the township's inhabitants were employed in the local coal, iron, and steel works. The changing methods or fortunes …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… known as Donnington Wood mill, closed in the 1970s. 75 Coal and ironstone. The township's mineral resources were … probably began in the early 17th century. 76 In 1650 a coal delf was noted; 77 it was probably an opencast mine … after Mountford's death, as a consequence of the Glass Duties Act, 1838. 11 Only eight glassworkers then lived in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 1725 the overseers were allowed 5 s. for performing their duties, increased to a guinea in 1809. 49 By 1814, when his …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… been improved by cultivation. The substratum abounds in coal and ironstone; the mines are let on lease to the … half per cent, consols., are given to them in clothing and coal. Wymington (St. Lawrence) WYMINGTON ( St. Lawrence), a … road. Several persons are employed in the Brownhill coal-mine; the shaft is 90 yards in depth, and the strata …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… use, and privilege of regality; and that the emoluments, duties, mails, customs, or other commodities whatsoever …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… same, or to any part thereof, or to the maills, profits or duties thereof for whatsoever years or terms bygone, by … and to intromit with, uplift and use, the feufarms and duties thereof, and apply the same for the good and welfare … our said burgh, and the Crafts' Hospitall, the rents and duties due and wont, in name of feufarm only. In Witness …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCV Charter of Archbishop concerning duties and customs of the Trone of the Burgh (1614) XCV. … and Community of the Burgh of Glasgow the whole duties and customs of the Trone of the Burgh. Glasgow, 7 … To have and to hold All and Whole the foresaid customs and duties of the Trone of the said burgh, with all privileges, …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
… XCVII Sasine concerning the customs and duties of the Trone of the Burgh (1615) XCVII. Sasine … Community of the Burgh of Glasgow of the whole customs and duties of the Trone of the Burgh. Glasgow, 14 October 1615. … burgh and city, of and upon all and whole the customs and duties of the tron of the said burgh and city, with all …
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649
Charters and Documents relating to the City of Glasgow 1175-1649