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A History of the County of Essex
… small and insignificant. In 1327 its assessment for subsidy was one of the lowest of the parishes in Lexden … 29 Besides sheep, stock included small numbers of horses, cattle, pigs, and poultry. There were 30 goats in … clover and grass, and 315 pigs, 249 sheep, 35 cows, and 35 horses; just over a third of the land was owner occupied. 59 …
A History of the County of Essex
… in the houses of John Tylor and William Giles, licensed for Presbyterian meet- ings in 1672. 70 Samuel Wood, who ran … on land behind it a new Independent chapel with seating for 350 was built, and opened in 1805. A schoolroom was added … church soon afterwards rented Colne House, West Street, for a manse. 74 During the vigorous ministry of Samuel …
A History of the County of Oxford
… is described below. There is no early evidence for the open fields of Wolvercote, which seem to have been … that year but 64 qr. were bought. The livestock comprised horses and cattle, including 40 bullocks, but much of the … the city won a similar dispute with Richard Owen over 3 horses and 2 colts in 1561. 17 A settlement reached in 1563, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… small streams on part of the north, and field boundaries for the rest. The extra-parochial area of Godstow (411 a.), … 34 and remained independent of St. Peter's and of Oxford for all but ecclesiastical purposes. The north and east … exchanged 17 a. at Cutteslowe with St. Frideswide's priory for a total of 13 a. in Water Eaton. 47 In 1341 Cutteslowe …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Helmsley to Kirkby-Moorside. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. John Stockton, in 1839, left 10 per annum for the instruction of children. Wombourn (St. Benedict) … they have been long disused, and fairs now take place for horses, cattle, and sheep, on May 4th and November 12th. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Coalport branch line from Hadley junction, which opened for freight in 1860 and for passengers in 1861. The G.W.R.'s goods branch from … in Oakengates: Oakengates Market Street (L.N.W.R.) closed for passengers in 1952 and for goods in 1964, while …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… unrealistically low: a cottage rented from the estate for £2 was sublet for £6 10 s., and five cottages with a gross annual rent of … in Oakengates for accommodation grazing for tradesmen's horses. 17 Mills. There was an iron mill at Wombridge at the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in market gardens around London would traditionally return for the wakes, some with dowries. 57 Horse and donkey races … (Manchester Unity) met at the Bull's Head, Oakengates. 66 For many years after its foundation in 1938 the Uxacona lodge … field. 79 In 1927 the Miners' Welfare Fund was responsible for levelling a pit mound at the junction of Hartshill and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… was confined largely to fixing HINGEs, and rather later for securing the corner blocks in the seat frames of CHAIRs … woodden horse; wood horse; woden horse; wodden horse; horses of wood; horse of wodd] The phrase might apply to any … sometimes indicating how it was used as in '2 Wooden-Horses for beere' [Inventories (1685)] and 'A Wooden Horse …
Alumni Oxonienses
… minister in Salisbury, and at Newbury, Berks, ejected 1662 for nonconformity, chaplain to Charles II., silenced by the … Stanton Fitzwarren, Wilts, 1625; see Foster's Index Eccl.; for an account of his son John, see Calamy, i. 292; & … rector of Slinfold, Sussex, 1660, until ejected in 1662 for nonconformity. See Foster's Index Eccl. & Calamy, iii. …