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A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… Unpublished Sources and Maps Oxford Repositories Henley's extensive borough muniments (ranging in date from the 13th … deeds relating to the Stapleton family of Greys Court (S); honor of Ewelme records (CH/E VI); Simeon and Weld … Systems in the British Isles (1973), 32576 D. Roden, 'Woodland and its Management in the Medieval Chilterns', …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Included substantial acreages in Stanton Harcourt's fields. 52 The meadowland lay in the extreme southwest of … Ages rough pasture was also available in the extensive woodland: 65 in 1235 Richard de Harcourt granted Henry de la … 1420-1 to 10 s. 6 d. 67 During the 13th century both the woodland and the waste were eroded through vigorous …
A History of the County of Oxford
… itself. A smaller detached portion to the east, formerly woodland, was marked by field boundaries which survived in … or Hill Street Lane, running north from near Bartlett's Farm towards Hill Houses, and Clay Street, running from … and South Leigh was not named in Domesday Book; woodland recorded under Stanton Harcourt, however, probably …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… said in 1295 that the villeins were tallaged at the lord's will, but that they had never paid more than 6 d. yearly. … slightly over 25 per cent was pasture, and the rest was woodland. 53 Dairies at Old Fold and Durhams were mentioned … manor was arable and pasture, 30 a. was meadow, and 228 a. woodland. The annual yield from much of the arable was low, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… southern boundary passed along the earthwork known as Grim's Dyke; it ran from the corner of Galley Lane, keeping north … 6 In medieval times, however, there were large tracts of woodland or waste. Waste-land lay south of the village of … that, Potters Bar golf course. The area is fringed by woodland and residential roads are tree-lined. In 1973 there …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of Ernulf de Mandeville, probably a descendant of Geoffrey's eldest son, Ernulf, who held it of the honor of Mandeville for one knight's fee. 55 Ernulf seems to have been deprived of his holding, … said to comprise 80 a. arable, 44 a. pasture, and 48 a. woodland. 38 From Roger Lewknor, styled lord of the manor of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… in the grant of tithes and pannage made by the earl's grandfather Geoffrey to Hurley priory (Berks.), a cell of … times the estate lay in the Kings Grove, 84 adjacent to woodland called Parsonage bushes. 85 In 1650, when it was … field (14 a.) near Mobbs Hole, Dyrham Park, and 14 a. of woodland in 1547, when it was sold to the king's physician, …
A History of the County of Somerset
… settlements, the latter in the south often originating in woodland clearings. The predominantly agrarian economy was … until 1697. 27 No further direct evidence of the court's activity has been traced. A bedel was appointed by the … 32 The hundred was represented at the sheriff's tourn on Ham Hill, held once a year at Hocktide in the late …
A History of the County of Sussex
… in 1966 and later. 41 A fishery at Offham manor yielded 2 s. in 1086, 42 and there was another at South Stoke manor in … good angling at the Black Rabbit inn below Offham. 47 The woodland yielding three swine at Offham manor in 1086 48 … a. of arable, 15 a. of meadow and pasture, and a piece of woodland. 65 The real value of the living in 1724 was said to …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of the 17th century, and is shown in the English Traveller's Companion (1676) and the 1695 edition of Camden's Britannia. 1 In 1763 the task of bringing it up to … of pasture, 200 acres of furze and heath and 2 acres of woodland, £16 in rents and foldage for 300 sheep. 70 Sir …