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A History of the County of Shropshire
… and Topley, are places with names that include the element leah, indicating settlements in woodland clearings named …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… manors were not wealthy in 1086, and the name-element leah suggests that they had been created by woodland …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 1980-1989
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… social history of the Atholl estates, 1685-1785. Leneman, Leah L. Ph.D., Edinburgh. Supervised by Mitchison, Rosalind …
Modern Britain and Ireland - awarded 2010-2014
History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… of happiness: a history of St. John's Wort. Songhurst, Leah Ph.D., Exeter. (Hist.). Supervised by Jackson, Mark …
A History of the County of Oxford
… perhaps near the church, there is likely to have been the leah (clearing) from which the parish derived its name. 58 …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… Appleton APPLETON ppeltune, Appeltun, Earmundes-lh,-leah,-lee,lei (x cent.); Apletone, Apletune, Appelton (xxvii …
Magna Britannia
… Noy. Pendrea and Burnuhall are now both farm-houses. Leah or Leigh, now also a farm-house, was a seat of the …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… comes from the Old English eofor, a wild boar, and leah, a clearing, 3 a reminder that the parish lay within the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the sale of the crown lands, by which it appeared, that Leah, widow and executrix of the above-mentioned Peter … of it to the Fortrees; and James Fortree, son of Leah, in 1663, quitted his residence at this place, and built …