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A History of the County of Gloucester
… side of the Nailsworth valley two miles south of Stroud town. In 1972 the parish, a triangular unit comprising 1,206 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Woodditton lies immediately south of Newmarket, 8 a town established c. 1200 astride the road forming the parish … Woodditton by 1336 to serve the Cambridgeshire part of the town; 11 by the 18th century it levied its own rates and was … Woodditton traditionally looked to Newmarket as its market town, and to Bury St. Edmunds rather than Cambridge for the …
The Environs of London
… of 1000l. and upwards, anno 1643; (collected 8s. 5d.). The town of Douglas in the Isle of Man, burnt by Turkish pirates, … and livelihoods, and are now residing in and about the town of Barnstaple in Devonshire, 1647; (collected 17s.). … in Munster, under Lord Inchiquin; 5s.). Bridgenorth, upper town, burnt down, (1648,) with the college, church, and …
A History of the County of Essex
… industry has grown up in what is essentially a dormitory town. The industries include the making of plate-glass, …
A History of the County of Essex
… was divided and one constable was appointed for the 'town' and one for Woodford Bridge. Fining to avoid parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… WEST ( St. Lawrence), a parish, and formerly a market-town, in the union of Hungerford, hundred of Kintbury-Eagle, … county of Chester, 6 miles (E. N. E.) from the village or town of Mottram. This district lies on the border of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Dorchester division of Dorset, 5 miles (E.) from the town of Dorchester; containing 158 inhabitants. This parish, … of Skyrack, W. riding of York, 4 miles (N. N. W.) from the town of Leeds. The ecclesiastical district of Woodside was … Carricks ground. Woodstock WOODSTOCK, a borough and market-town, having separate jurisdiction, and the head of a union, …
A History of the County of Sussex
… several meadow was mentioned later. 14 Kingston mead and Town mead in the north were common meadow: parcels of each …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were … Benjamin Johnson, mercer (1693-1715), and Edward Ryves, town clerk, seem to have sublet the inn, and it may have been … even the house was the Mermaid, flanked on the west by the town's almshouses and on the east by the common pound. 28 For …