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History Theses 1901-1970
… mohair manufacture. Mrs. Milda Villers. Leeds M.A. 1960. Some studies in the history of soap manufacture. F.W. Gibbs. … assembly in the pacific settlement of disputes; with special reference to the development of the Assembly of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… viz., Robert de Vallibus held a half-part of one of them, with thirty acres of land and a Bordar; and the Abbot of Bury St. Edmund's held the other half, with five acres of land, worth twelve pence. These estates, … Esq., just before his decease. The former contained some family portraits of no great value, but was especially …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… the parish. The walls are of coursed sandstone-rubble but with a facing of modern ashlar; the dressings are of the same material as the walls. The roofs are covered with slates and stone slates. The church, consisting of … near Lutterworth, given in 1870, perhaps incorporating some Jacobean work, but mainly 18th century or modern …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… the N. end of the parish. The walls are of flint-rubble with some admixture of brick; the dressings are of limestone and … windows, much restored and each of two trefoiled lights with tracery in a two-centred head with a moulded label; …
A History of the County of Essex
… and his wife Denise. 49 Thereafter the advowson descended with Church Hall manor. The patron presented regularly, … presented by lapse. 50 From 1967 Wormingford was held with Mount Bures, and by 1990 with Little Horkesley. 51 The … west side of Church Road, is built of flint rubble with some brick, and has dressings of limestone and brick. The …
A History of the County of Essex
… onwards, included strips in meadows alongside the river. Some were called 'half-year lands' in the 19th century, … or oats, (2) clover or trefoil, (3) wheat, and (4) fallow with or without turnips. 84 By 1838 a total of 1,934 a., … were wheat (410 a.), oats (330 a.), and barley (302 a.), with turnips (213 a.) and small quantities of veg- etables. …
A History of the County of Essex
… part of the parish is boulder clay, good farming land, with a small pocket of sands and gravels running south-east … across the parish. Minor roads connected the parish with Assington (Suff.) across Worming- ford bridge, with … roads was turnpiked, the Essex turnpike trustees exercised some control over the Colchester-Bures road and allowed …
A History of the County of Essex
… was held c. 1528. 27 Between 1584 and 1634 a leet was held with the court baron at about two-yearly intervals; the … the 17th century courts were held less frequently, mostly with only two jurors, to deal with routine administration. 28 … clothing, fuel, washing, mending, nursing, and burials. Some children were boarded out. Cloth was given to the poor, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… at the S. end of the village. The walls are of rubble with limestone dressings; the roofs are tiled. The whole … stone; on the W. side they have small attached shafts with moulded bases and carved capitals; the abaci are modern. … The farmhouse is an 18th-century building, but contains some early 17th-century Panelling and door-hinges brought …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… about mile W. of the village. It is built of flint rubble with stone dressings, and is repaired with brick; the chancel and nave are coated with cement, and … Aisle and Vestry were added. In the South Porch there is some old timber-work. Architectural DescriptionThe Chancel …