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A History of the County of Gloucester
… salmon were still put in the river at Broadoak, while the long net was used off Rodley. 58 Other parishioners were …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… a clearly defined section of the Rhaetic beds and has long been an attraction for geologists. Considerable fossil … rest of the parish was mainly pasture; orchards have have long been numberous. 26 The predominant building material is … in existence by the 16th century and were occupied for a long period by members of the numerous Wintle family of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… which stands west of Westbury village street, comprises a long three-story brick range, apparently incorporating the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… ploughs. There were 80 a. of meadow, and pasture 3 leagues long by 3 leagues broad. On the demesne there were 28 serfs … woodlands. In 1086 there was woodland 3 leagues long by ½ league broad attached to the manor, 7 which lay in …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… are 18th-century buildings, but probably have not such long histories as inns. The Market Hall on the east side was … tympanum. It was used for a time as a Town Hall, and as long as county courts were held in Westbury, they sat here, … parish of Westbury. 65 It comprises 3,695 a. 66 and is the long, narrow shape, typical of the 'springline parish'. 67 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… son, Sir John Arundell, sold, in 154950, to Thomas Long, clothier of Trowbridge, a mill and various tenements in … comprised the whole of this part of the manor. 89 Thomas Long died childless seised of the manor in 1562, 90 and the manor passed under his will to his nephew Edward Long. Edward and his son Gifford sold the manor in 1613 under …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… in 1323. 65 A fulling mill at Brook was leased by Henry Long, a Westbury clothier, in c. 1539. 66 When the manor of … with the manor in 1549-50 by Sir John Arundell to Thomas Long, and passed with the manor to Sir James Ley in 1613. 76 …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… opened with a reservoir at the junction of New Town and Long River. The Westbury and Dilton Marsh Joint Water … Et Burgen sium De Westburie The ivory handle, about 4 in. long, was inscribed 'Matheus Ley Hoc Dedit Anno Domini 1597'. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 6., and in the patronage of the Crown. The church has been long demolished. Westerdale WESTERDALE, a parish, in the …