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A History of the County of Essex
… 44 and con- siderable arable farming was recorded from the Middle Ages. Between 1066 and 1086 the number of demesne … 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
… manor. 25 Courts leet, recorded for Church Hall manor in the 15th century, handled transfers of holdings and amerced … was held c. 1528. 27 Between 1584 and 1634 a leet was held with the court baron at about two-yearly intervals; the … Hall and Wormingford Hall manors were held for the same lords consecutively on the same day. 29 Between 1764 and 1836 …
A History of the County of Essex
… a. was held in 1066 by Godwin and in 1086 by Robert Gernon with Ilger as tenant; one vill- anus had been taken by … West Bergholt. 98 Robert Gernon's fief had escheated to the Crown, and Henry I granted it to William de Munfitchet … to Giles de Plaiz, Lord Plaiz (d. 1302). 99 It descended with the barony of Plaiz to John de Vere, earl of Oxford (d. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Worplesdon (St. Mary) WORPLESDON ( St. Mary), a parish, in the union of Guildford, First division of the hundred of … of Surrey, 3 miles (N. N. W.) from Guildford; containing, with the tythings of Burgham, Perry-Hill, West-End, and Wyke, … some interesting monuments; the east window is embellished with stained glass, collected and arranged in 1802, at the …
A History of the County of York
… Worship in the Minster WORSHIP IN THE MINSTER The Middle Ages It has … liturgical traditions of the north were closely linked with Rome: this is perhaps illustrated in the beginnings of … in 627, for it is to be presumed that Paulinus brought with him the Roman pattern of the liturgy—the Roman canon of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Worth Matravers, a parish covering 2,700 acres, lies in the S. part of the Isle of Purbeck, 3 miles W. of Swanage. It … pattern is one of many small hamlets and farms, each with a more or less rectangular area of land, the boundaries … 1) stands in the village. The walls are of local rubble with ashlar dressings; the roofs are covered with stone …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Worthing WORTHING The Present article 51 deals with the history of Worthing hamlet until c. 1800, and thereafter with that of the town as it was enlarged by the successive …
A History of the County of Sussex
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. Agriculture. Before 1066 the part of Worthing called Ordinges was held by 7 alodial … meadow, recorded in 1300 94 and 1493, 95 may be identified with the Town mead, recorded in the 1580s. 96 From the late … increasingly fragmented by the growth of the town which, with erosion to the east, reduced the amount of agricultural …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wothersome - Wrayton Wothersome WOTHERSOME, a township, in the parish of Bardsey, Lower division of the wapentake of … of Surrey, 3 miles (W. S. W.) from Dorking; containing, with the chapelry of Oakwood, 763 inhabitants. This parish, … an extreme view of the Wolds of Surrey and Sussex, with the English Channel in the distance, and northward a …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Wrandike hundred THE HUNDRED OF WRANDIKE containing the parishes of Barrowden; … North; Luffenham, South; Morcott; Pilton; Seaton with Thorpe-by-Water; Stoke Dry; Tixover The parishes of … under the name of Wrandike is in 1166. 2 In 1287 the lords of some five manors in this hundred claimed view of …