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A History of the County of Sussex
… evidently including Worthing common south of the modern shore line, by the tenants of Broadwater manor in Broadwater …
A History of the County of Sussex
… survived on Worthing common south of the modern shore line in 1748. 93 Parochial government See Broadwater. …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… by 975, and southwards around Cluddley, probably by the Saxon period. 86 Bullocks brook, so called by 1580, 87 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the Cornavii, but suffered greatly during the Saxon wars, and is said to have been destroyed by the Danes. … jurisdiction, and formed part of the demesne lands of the Saxon kings prior to the Conquest, when, with all its …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 5179 inhabitants. This town derives its name from the Saxon Win Munde Ham, signifying "a pleasant village on a … the defeat of the last King of Cumberland, by Edmund, the Saxon monarch, of whom Malcolm, King of Scotland, held …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of Pembroke. The Rev. Edward Lye, author of the Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, who died in 1769, was rector of the parish. … china, is obtained for exportation from some pits on the shore of Alum bay, near the Needles; and the principal …
A History of the County of Sussex
… a long-established green. At Bilsham late Anglo-Saxon finds around the medieval chapel may suggest a nucleus …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Finberg, Early Charters of Wessex, 134; L. Abrams, Anglo-Saxon Glastonbury: Church and Endowment, 256-7. V.C.H. Som. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… there; pottery of the Iron Age and of the late Anglo-Saxon and early medieval periods was scattered over a wide …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… is now to be seen. The arable land is chiefly near the shore; but it is very inconsiderable in proportion to the … east to west, the cultivated land lying chiefly along the shore. The soil exhibits various modifications of moss, with …