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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… W.) from London; containing, with the tythings of Holt and Leigh, and the manor of Kingston-Lacy, 4326 inhabitants. This …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… revisions have transferred the Domesday settlement of Leigh from Colehill to the urban district. Ecclesiastical (1) … Fitch impaling Russell and of Fitch with inescutcheon of Leigh; (11) of William Warham, 1612 and of Anthony Warham and …
A History of the County of Somerset
… in 1550. 64 Some of the land came into the hands of Thomas Leigh (d. 1589) and his wife Alice 65 but has not been traced …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the 'fee' of Durngate, 'quia receperunt Willelmum de la Legh extra decimam.' That year, too, the bishop's treasury …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… side of the nave is a chapel belonging to the family of Legh, and opposite to it on the north side is one belonging … The free grammar school was founded in 1618, by Gwalter Legh, of Lyme, and was endowed by him with 10 per annum, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Mary daughter of William Freeman, merchant, of London and Leigh (Surr.), 94 may have brought him additional wealth. All …
A History of the County of Oxford
… tradesmen of the town. Elizabeth Sharp ( d. 1627) of South Leigh, widow: by will proved 1627, 2 to be annually lent to a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… mill was vacant. It was taken over before 1887 by A. L. Leigh, a corn dealer at No. 34 Market Place, who until at … a flour mill, powered by water and steam. 71 Before 1907 Leigh was succeeded in both shop and mill by Walker & …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and in 1851 employed three men and an apprentice. 76 42. Leigh and Sons' ironmongers, Market Square, c.1930. 43. … businesses. Among them were Staples and Lea (later Leigh and Jackson), established on High Street before 1840; … By the 1890s, when run by Samuel Lea's nephew Arthur Lea Leigh, the firm had extensive workshops and warehouses around …
A History of the County of Oxford
… builders Bartlett Brothers, the ironmongers and builders Leigh and Sons, Young's engineering, Marriott's coal …