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A History of the County of Gloucester
… Woodchester Manor and other estates MANOR AND OTHER ESTATES. In the early 8th century a grant of 3 … land at Woodchester in 1199, 50 was presumably the same man whose lands at Woodchester were confiscated by the Crown …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in 1540. Presentations were made by the Crown in 1342-3 and 1370, and (under royal grant) by Mary (née de Brewes), countess of … f. 107; VIS/1/3, f. 68; VIS/4/3, f. [43]; VIS/10/1/Fordham deanery; VIS/13/ Fordham deanery; VIS/16/2/Fordham …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the centre of the parish, between heath in the north-west and closes and woods in the south-east. The three principal manors had … of the Banstead holding, 13 46 a. bought by a Newmarket man in 1305, 14 and the Derisley family's 50 a. 15 Otherwise …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were members of churches elsewhere: probably Burwell-Soham in 1676, 69 and Isleham in 1781. 70 The Primitive Methodists were the … Census, ed. Whiteman, 232; below, Burwell, nonconf.; Soham, nonconf. Isleham Church Bk. 1693-1805 (C.R.S. vi), …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… 6 in. (a)lxv. N.E. (b)lxv. S.E.) Woodford is a parish and suburb of London adjoining Walthamstow on the E. … from the old building the following: Fittings Bells: six and sanctus; sanctus said to be by Mathew Bagley, 1708. … by carved pilasters and containing kneeling figures of man and wife in civil costume at prayer-desk, entablature, …
The Environs of London
… hundred of Becontree, at the distance of about seven miles and a half from Whitechapel church. The parish is bounded by Chigwell, Chingford, Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Barking. It contains about 2000 acres of land, of which … (collected 8s. 5d.). The town of Douglas in the Isle of Man, burnt by Turkish pirates, 1644; (collected 1l. 7s. 6d.). …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… The ancient parish of Woodford lies between Salisbury and Amesbury, on the western side of the River Avon. The … is bounded on the east by the winding course of the river and on the west by the old turnpike road from Salisbury to … in 1830 the parsonage was inhabited by a labouring man. 110 It stood near the south-west corner of the church …
A History of the County of Essex
… the economic life of the village, providing timber and some pasture, while restricting the amount of arable … was densely wooded. 1 Monkhams was originally all wood, and there also pannage was important. 2 Some clearances had … in proportion. Some paid a money rent 8 and sent one man to work in the lord's meadow at hay-time and two or three …
A History of the County of Essex
… at the northern end of Becontree hundred. Its western and northern boundaries ran through Epping Forest, part of … was amalgamated with that of Wanstead, to the south, and in 1937 the borough of Wanstead and Woodford was formed. … Woodford manor, and was buried in the church. 145 Another man who travelled widely and wrote about his experiences was …
A History of the County of Essex
… Angrices burne (the river Roding) to ealdermannes hcce and cynges hcce. If the last was Chingford Hatch, the … to the point where the vills of Walthamstow, Wanstead, and Woodford met, was mentioned in 1414. 3 The manor granted … 25 which he did early in 1554. 26 Whetstone was a rich man, with estates in several counties He died in 1557 or …