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A History of the County of Oxford
… economic life 1500 to 1800 ECONOMIC LIFE 1500 TO 1800 From the 16th century Witney's economy was dominated by its … century its economic fortunes were closely linked to those of the woollen and cloth industries nationally, although it … over the period called themselves husbandmen or yeomen, and were presumably farmers working land outside the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. By the mid 16th century what woodland remained in Wombridge and … probably coppiced; 7 in 1556 there were said to be 38 a. of wood in Wombridge, worth 10 s. an acre. 8 Among the … Wombridge (nos. 11-13). Salop. News Letter, xxxiii. 13. Yeomen and Colliers in Telford, ed. B. Trinder and J. Cox …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine, a mainly rural parish, lies south and east of the river Tern and north of Watling Street; the western … and Nash map, 1728, at Orleton Hall. Eyton, ix. 26. Yeomen and Colliers in Telford, ed. B. Trinder and J. Cox …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… List of illustrations ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wrockwardine Wood was probably identical with the woodland 1 league long and ½ league broad recorded in … occupied most of the northern half of the township. Yeomen, colliers, and labourers all engaged in mixed farming, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wrockwardine Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 the 7½ berewicks of Wrockwardine, for which geld was paid on 5 hides, … N.S. viii. 324. S.R.O. 1267/3. What follows is based on Yeomen and Colliers in Telford, ed. B. Trinder and J. Cox …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Poole (or Pole) and Henry Bynnell were schoolmasters in the late 17th century 58 and Richard Poyner from 1702. 59 … amounting in 1853 to £45 including the mistress's salary of £35. 69 In 1885 an infant department (60 places) was added … /1/81. L.J.R.O., B/A/4/13, 7 May 1702. Trinder and Cox, Yeomen and Colliers, pp. 43-4, 409, 426-7, 443. S.R.O. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… court, and c. 1285 John le Strange held a court with pleas of bloodshed, the hue and cry, and a gallows. 25 Two courts a year were … and end. For spinning and long wheels see Trinder and Cox, Yeomen and Colliers, pp. 62-3. S.R.O. 4472/P/1/5, 1 Apr. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Yelford's medieval open fields probably covered much of the area of the Hastings family's inclosed estate depicted in … was unchanged. 49 That the Edwardses were substantial yeomen is indicated by the will of Richard Edwards (d. 1609) …
Survey of London
… York Place CHAPTER 1: YORK PLACE Towards the end of the twelth century Richard of Ely (also known as … prepared him to depart by water with all his gentlemen and yeomen, which was no small number, and took his barge at his …