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A History of the County of Essex
… Wrigley and Schofield, Population Hist. 210-11; C. G. A. Clay, Econ. Expansion and Social Change: Eng. 1500- 1700, i. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… 20th. Baucott lay on the western side of the parish. Its clay subsoil was well suited to the construction of cattle …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Tunstall 'dug in the ways and waste land and carried off clay', 535 and in 1683 the court ordered the filling in of … techniques at his Tunstall works (see below), mixing local clay with clay from Devon and Dorset and with flint and pioneering a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on each side to high moorland: the soil, generally, is clay. The river Irwell, and a branch of the EastLancashire … 405 inhabitants. It comprises 1007 acres, partly clay and partly a sandy soil; with an undulated surface, and … and parish, in the union of East Retford, South-Clay division of the wapentake of Bassetlaw, N. division of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 877 acres, the soil of which is partly sand and partly clay. The vicarial tithes have been commuted for 69, and the … pasture and meadow. The soil is chiefly a heavy clay. The living is a rectory not in charge, annexed to the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… year. 20 Among its chief supporters was Sir William Clay, Bt., M.P., of Fulwell Park (d. 1869), and the many …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… Gostling of Whitton Park, another (190 a.) to Sir William Clay, M.P., of Fulwell Lodge (later Fulwell Park), the third … family, see index of Cobbett, Mem. of Twickenham; for Clay, and for Cole's brewery, see pp. 154, 160. The houses …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… and 280 ft. above OD. The higher, N.W., part is on Boulder Clay, but elsewhere narrow bands of limestones, sands and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and the remainder pasture and arable; the soil is clay, with a substratum of chalk. The living is a rectory, …