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A History of the County of Oxford
… the college which paid his expenses while in the city. 65 Wood records that he established lecturerships in Greek and … to Oxford. Timber was obtained from Shotover, Stow Wood, Eynsham, Beckley, Minster Lovell, and Horsham. It was … hall. The building east of the kitchen was probably the wood-and storehouse. The lower extension northwards was the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… in brick, and the later S. wall is of stone. a(6). Wood Street Farm, house, 200 yards N.E. of the church, is an …
A History of the County of York East Riding
… cattle, to cut turves once a year, and to take whins and wood for repairs. 37 These rights were extinguished by … moor. 84 The bylawmen were said to supervise the taking of wood from the common as late as 1870. 85 By the 19th century … used as a village hall. 40 CHARITIES FOR THE POOR. Thomas Wood, by will dated 1568, devised a rent-charge of £10 from …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wales. The air is salubrious, and the scenery adorned with wood; the soil is of various quality, in some parts sandy, … 1100 acres are meadow and pasture, 550 arable, and 40 wood and plantation; the soil is not unfertile, and the … ancient castle are visible at the rear of the Hall. Fossil wood of a siliceous kind is dug up from the gravel. Allestree …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… vill. having six car. There were two mills 16s. pasture wood one leu. long, four qu. broad. In the time of king …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… and side walls are of red brick with a stone cornice and wood casement windows. The three central bays are set forward …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… in 1547 10 and they were granted in 1549 to Robert Wood. 11 Numerous lawsuits brought by the Mercers to recover … of negotiations between the Mercers' Guild and Robert Wood to provide an alternative to the lost medieval … inmate received a bushel of corn a month and a load of wood annually. There is some evidence that a tradition of …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… the abbat of Rufford concerning felling oaks in Almton wood, viz. he the said Richard to have twenty, and the abbat …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… Literally 'Burnt ALDER', that is CHARCOAL made from the wood of the Alder tree, used particularly for the manufacture … in the Dictionary Archive, to agalloch, the fragrant heart-wood of Aquilaria, that is ALOES WOOD or LIGNALOES, also known as 'Agila wood' and 'Eagle …