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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… national plan, was instituted in 1687, and endowed with lands, by Grace Clarke and Dorothy Staines; the master's … there were twenty-five nuns, and the annual value of the lands was estimated at 172. The abbey house and the demesne …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… had applied on behalf of himself and others to the City Lands Committee for a lease of the waterhouse and works at … granted to them. ( Circa 1617.) IV. 97. Order of the City Lands Committee of the 27th January, 1617, referred to in the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… it was by the 18th century reckoned to arise from the lands which he occupied rather than from Waterbeach manor … 1650. 15A grant of c. £16 then made out of the episcopal lands 16 ceased in 1660. To augment the living, Bishop Wren … the royal grants of 1614 and 1628 had conveyed the demesne lands tithe free, relying implicitly on the old monastic …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… still owed them, the copyholders asserted that their lands were fully heritable, subject only to entry fines at … Hobson and probably John Yaxley occupied their demesne lands as single units. 51 From 1660 52 to 1742 the Denny …