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Petitions to the Worcestershire Quarter Sessions, 1592-1797
… petition of James Wallter a prisoner for debt in the common goale and county of Worcester Sheweth, that he was a …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… to that town. The above John Wilde was buried in the common pathway in Worlingham church-yard, leading from the …
A History of the County of Essex
… until 1623 when Humphrey Winch, one of the justices of common pleas, 26 sold it to Frances Alston of Polstead …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… r. 34 p., of which about 300 acres are woodland, and 1367 common or waste. The Wey and Arun navigation passes through … Roman tessellated pavement were discovered on Broad-street common: the building of which it formed the floor, was 62 … comprises 1505 a. 1 r. 10 p. The surface is undulated; the soil, which is a strong clay, is fertile, and near the river …
A History of the County of York
… Bayeux, though the Uses of Bayeux and York had little in common two centuries later. 9 For the York Use, evidence is … pressure of making it a qualification for a share in the common fund and, no doubt, as prebends became richer such a … Moreover, in the late 14th and early 15th centuries common halls of residence were being founded for priests who …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Man furlongs laid end-to-end meet on the areas of slumped soil from the old landslips. (R.A.F. V.A.P. CPE/UK 1821: …
A History of the County of Sussex
… known as the salt green, 60 the salt grass, 61 or Worthing common, gradually came into being south of the modern shore … bar was apparently driven gradually on shore, causing the common to be eroded away. Erosion had begun by 1748, when the common still contained c. 50 a., 63 and by c. 1810 most of …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 18th century. In 1798 of 25 closes abutting onto Worthing common 21 were held of Broadwater manor, two of Worthing … from the latter in kind and money until 1860. 89 The Croft common was recorded in 1501, 90 but has not been identified. … 33 Worthing's climate and fertile brickearth soil helped the development of the market-garden and …