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A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… 1450s and 1460s there is some evidence of overstocking of common land with sheep. 18 Sheep had evidently declined in … arable strips in Great and Little fields and strips in a common meadow in 1571. 21 Exchanges of strips between the two … held twice each year between 1435 and 1519 and because of common ownership were sometimes held with those of East …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… old assarts. Alluvium beside the Derwent was occupied by common meadows, especially the ings which stretched beyond … Lane, to the south-west. Broad Highway probably led to the common in Langwith, and both it and Leonard Scales Lane have … rights over the easternmost part, known as Alemar. 7 The common pastures consisted of sandy stretches known as North …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which 2463 are arable, 7 woodland, and about 4500 common and waste; the soil is various, the surface … The parish comprises 1105 acres, of which 184 are common or waste land. The living is a discharged rectory, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… sites of former buildings. (3) Cultivation remains. The common fields of Whilton were enclosed by an Act of …
Records relating to the Barony of Kendale
… Colynflat, late in the tenure of Robert Copson, with common of pasture within the lordship of Whynfell. Dated at … touching the right and title of certain pasture and common of the lordships of Whynfell and Grayrige depending in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… pasture and peatmoss; exclusively of about 3000 acres of common and waste. The surface presents an uneven appearance, … and comprises 1942 a. 2 r. 4 p., of which 313 acres are common or waste: of the tithable land, 799 acres are arable, … parties. The parish comprises 5889 acres, of which 428 are common or waste. The soil of the vale, which principally …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… W. of (28). c(30). Summer Place, house, on Badley Wood Common, nearly 2 m. W. of the church, has an original moulded … m. W. of (37). c(39). Cottage, on the N. side of Bringsty Common, over 1 m. S.W. of the church. c(40). Cottage, m. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… to Sir Edward Smythe, knight, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, Ireland, Lord of the Manor of Whitchurch, …
A History of the County of Essex
… tenants probably held some meadow along the Colne, the common meadow, called Longstroppes meadow in 1524 and 1559, …
A History of the County of Essex
… c. 1656 for allowing mangy horses to pasture on the common. 5 Courts leet ceased c. 1735. Courts baron continued, …