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The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… thatched with reeds, which have given place to the more durable and seemly covering of slate. It comprises a …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… is a similar three-light window and in the E. wall are two more windows of similar character. The central chimney-stack …
A History of the County of Essex
… the trend was to mixed farming. There were two farms of more than 300 a., nine of 50-300 a., and four of less than 50 …
A History of the County of Essex
… the Stour the ground rises southwards to reach a height of more than 225 ft. (70 metres) in the south-west. A band of … levied on 39 households in 1662, six of them having 6 or more hearths; 45 households were recorded in 1671, of which … the Bures Road. 77 In the late 19th century and early 20th more houses were built at the south end of Church Road, …
A History of the County of Essex
… the number of jurors sworn ranged from 2 to 15, but was more often a higher number. Inhabitants were presented for … formed part of the total of 11 in 1802, and, although 4 more were bought in 1815 and 6 in 1818, none was listed in …
A History of the County of Essex
… by the earlier 18th century when the house was refitted. More alterations, including the present main staircase, were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and Faulds, and others, whose works afford employment to more than 1000 persons: the coal is sent to all parts of … is flat, with hedge-rows and many plantations, of which more are being made; the soil in some places is a light sandy … library, supported mainly by the earl, and which numbers more than 150 of the villagers as subscribers; a savings' …
A History of the County of York
… apsidal chapels and numerous altars, no doubt reflects the more marked liturgical developments that came with the introduction of Low Mass. 4 Little more is known about the architectural setting for this early … caused increasing non-residence. Such canons did little more than draw their revenues and the effective chapter was …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… is one of many small hamlets and farms, each with a more or less rectangular area of land, the boundaries of … a cross erected in 1873 but perhaps originally carried up more prominently as a seamark for shipping; the suggestion …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 86 The climate of the town is mild and equable, with more sunshine than elsewhere especially in winter, while the … year it was described as frequented by those who liked a more retired bathing-place than Brighton. 91 By 1796 it had … the resort had begun to be less important to the town as more elderly people came to live there permanently. In 1841 …