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A History of the County of Essex
… parish, Great Fordham manor was concentrated in the east and south-east, Archentines manor was in the north-west but included a meadow beside Fiddlers wood in Aldham, 24 and the Frith was in the north-east. Parts of other manors, … had become renowned. In 1978 there were small willow plantations approaching maturity on Fordham Hall farm. 93 By …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… (St. Mary) FORDINGBRIDGE ( St. Mary), a market-town and parish, and the head of a union, in the hundred of Fordingbridge, … 357 acres, of which 175 are pasture, 154 arable, 18 in hop plantations, and 10 woodland. The village is situated on the …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… Foreign bought and sold Foreign Bought And Sold. I. 14. Letter from the Lords of the Council to the … The Council had been creditably informed that the like trade had been carried on for the space of eighty years and …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… land held by the Crown in demesne, mainly extraparochial and uninhabited woodland and waste, and on the other manorial and private freehold … by the Commissioners of Woods, mainly inclosed timber plantations and commonable waste, was restricted to c. 19,200 …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… by opening a day school in his new chapel at Berry Hill and was followed by Henry Berkin, who established a similar … school at Holy Trinity church near Drybrook in 1819, and by Henry Poole, who provided schools for Parkend and Bream in 1824 and 1830 respectively. Those schools were …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the first of a family which was later surnamed Forester and kept forests under the Crown until the early 13th … as an instrument for disciplining those damaging the plantations, and it was envisaged that it would have … 13th century, Bristol was one of the main markets for the trade in stolen wood, which c. 1780 was said to be brazenly …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Forest of Dean Industry INDUSTRY Its timber and mineral resources have given the formerly extraparochial … those within it were demolished in 1674 and the Irish trade remained important. 18 Although experiments in the … at Lydney Pill in the 1650s, and Newnham, which conducted trade with Ireland, handled ore and coal in the 1660s. 42 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Gloucestershire in the angle formed by the rivers Severn and Wye as they approach their confluence. A large tract of woodland and waste land there was reserved for royal hunting before … planted in the 19th century to shelter the young oak plantations. Large plantations of pure conifer were made …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… in 1653 was evidently in Weston under Penyard (Herefs.) 16 and the Quaker meeting attended by George Fox in 1668 17 was presumably at Aylburton. 18 Baptist and possibly Methodist preachers made occasional forays into … and Hewlett, above, Industry, ironworks; other ind. and trade. Glouc. Jnl. 27 Mar. 1875. G. E. Lawrence, Kindling the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… cabins inhabited by ironworkers, charcoal burners, and others while their operations were in progress or until … watch for fires, timber stealing, or other damage to the plantations. Worcester Lodge is on high ground on the west … for Hewlett, below, Industry, ironworks; other ind. and trade. Glos. R.O., Q/RGf 1/6; 2 nd Rep. Dean Forest Com. 57. …