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A History of the County of Oxford
… Economic history Economic history St. Frideswide's estate at Cutteslowe was administered independently of … 1 ¼ yardlands in Wolvercote; his son Ethelbert held the estate in 1636, but sold it in 1654. 37 He or another man of … Owen between 1610 and 1612, was the St. John's College estate, held by Richard Bull of Oxford university, perhaps a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… suggesting uncertainty as to the county boundary, but an estate map of Wytham made in 1726 marked the westernmost … the remaining 51 a. 44 The 14 ½ a. was included on an estate map of Wytham made in 1808, 45 but by 1876 it was part … St. Frideswide's minster in Oxford of 2 hides of a 5-hide estate there. A confirmation of the minster's possessions in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… land on the edge of Port Meadow. 69 At the Dissolution the estate was bought by George Owen and, apart from land near … the abbey, to John Churchill, duke of Marlborough. 70 The estate was sold with the duke's lands in Wolvercote in 1884. … minster in Oxford in 1004, and in 1086 Siward held the estate of the canons. 72 The land passed to the Augustinian …
A History of the County of Oxford
… to Montagu Bertie, earl of Abingdon. 32 Most of the estate, including the grange and its surrounding land, was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… inclosure act, and of a piece of meadow called the Church estate, is principally distributed among the poor. Wood, or … women to attend them as nurses; they were endowed with an estate in the parish of Clerk enwell, London, which, in 1767, …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… railway was built in 1747 on the Charltons' Oakengates estate from the Horsepasture mines, north-east of the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… early 20th century. In 1901 Sir Thomas Meyrick's Wombridge estate was sold. Rent levels had become unrealistically low: a cottage rented from the estate for £2 was sublet for £6 10 s., and five cottages with … and New Sough areas of the Charltons' Wombridge estate, and probably at Hollinswood and Snedshill in …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of Shifnal manor. 17 At Priorslee the priory built up an estate in the Middle Ages 18 and there was a 12th-century … the U.D.C. built 'Gregory' flats and the 26-house Grove estate at Snowhill; 41 they were followed in the mid 1950s by … c. 1965 and the speculative Newfield Garden Village estate built. Speculative estates were also built to the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and parish of Shifnal), where Wombridge priory built up an estate in the early Middle Ages. 63 Accordingly Priorslee's …