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A History of the County of Essex
… Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Wormingford is a parish of early woodland clearance, 44 and con- siderable arable … from the Middle Ages. Between 1066 and 1086 the number of demesne ploughs increased from 3 to 4, and the men … grove of c. 15 a., part of Church Hall manor, was a man- aged wood in the 16th century. 63 In 1838 only c. 25 a. …
A History of the County of Essex
… had been taken by Raymond Girald and was held by Roger of Poitou who held manors in Mount Bures and West Bergholt. … it to William de Munfitchet and thereafter the manor of WORMINGFORD HALL was held of the barony of Stansted … college at Oxford and school at Ipswich. 15 On Wolsey's fall and death in 1530 it escheated to the Crown, and in 1531 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… (O.S. 6 in. xxxvi. S.E.) Ecclesiastical (1). Parish Church of St. Lawrence, stands about mile W. of the village. It is built of flint rubble with stone … birds; two pieces of marginal inscription; c. 1470: of a man, his wife, eight sons and four daughters, a shield with …
A History of the County of York
… It has been said 1 that the earliest liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps … The injunctions required the prebendary to be 'a man of honest conversation, good learning, able to preach, … were only ten vicars in 1564 and the number continued to fall. 12 The employment of singing-men was also necessitated …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It stretches N.N.E. from … corbels carved with grotesques, beasts' heads, a squatting man, a bird, a bird's head and a rabbit, on the S. human and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of the town as it was enlarged by the successive boundary … in Trafalgar Place, 9 and Edward Ogle, a London business man, 10 known locally as 'King Ogle', who owned the Warwick …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Economic history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial tenants. In … f. 1. Ibid. ff. 45v., 48. W.R.L., extracts from Broadwater man. ct. bk. 1720-4; W.S.R.O., Add. MS. 16398. W.R.L., …
A History of the County of Sussex
… List of maps and plans Manors and other estates MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. The manor of WORTHING comprised two estates which belonged to William … W.R.L., abstract of title of W.S. Poyntz to Worthing man., 1835, ff. 12-13. W.S.R.O., Add MS. 466. The Times, 5 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 3 miles (S.) … the northern declivity of Leith Hill, and which, uniting, fall into the Wey near Shalford: another stream rises under …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… N.E. (c)xxvii. S.W.) Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of All Saints, about 2 miles N.E. of Brill, is built of rubble, that in the walls of the … his wife, daughter of William Haselwood, two figures, man in long gown, woman in ruff and close-fitting head-dress, …