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A History of the County of Essex
… a small town. Wivenhoe became an urban district in 1898, and remained so until 1974 when it became part of the new … 86 Natural boundaries were formed by streams on the east and north-west, Wivenhoe and Whit- more heaths on the … parishes in Lexden hun- dred. 26 Sixty custompotts or ale tolls were paid in 1407 to the lord of Wivenhoe manor, …
A History of the County of Essex
… warren in their demesne lands in Wivenhoe. 39 In the 14th and 15th centuries courts with view of frankpledge were held … trespassing on the lord's land, breach of the assize of ale, and of infringing the lord's rights of avesage, pannage, … meeting, when 2 constables, 2 common drivers, 2 bread and ale tasters, and 2 meeters (perhaps officers connected with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… an ancient parish lying on the north-west of the city and liberty of Oxford, c. 2 ½ miles north of the city centre, … in 1782, although a former owner had been licensed to sell ale in 1771. The Plough, on the green in Upper Wolvercote, … those attending. 21 Another annual event was the Whitsun Ale, which continued, probably unofficially, until 1772 or …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… of what became the parish of Wombridge. About 1135 William and Seburga of Hadley and their son Alan gave land bounded on the east by a stream … the Charlton Arms was erected by Andrew Peplow, a beer retailer and brick maker. 13 The new status of …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Wombridge Social and cultural activities SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. As almost everywhere in the … 53 In 1856 there were sixteen public houses and eight beer sellers in Oakengates, those figures remaining roughly …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… to be processed to concentrate the content of potassium and to turn the raw product into POTASHES and PEARL ASH. It … clothes and BEDDING from moths and fleas, and in brewing ALE, though this last was prohibited by [Acts (1710)]. The … fixed salt, and the oil', though he considered the wine or beer to be the best [Pechey (1694a)]. OED earliest date of …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… Brictric's estate at that time. 8 In 1297 50 a. of arable and small acreages of pasture and meadow were recorded on the manorial demesne, 9 which was … activities and was in possession in 1900 when the beer-house had a saw-mill among the out-buildings. 66 The …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… stream, on which several cloth-mills were built, and the southern boundary is formed by the Inch brook and ornamental ponds built on the brook by the late 18th … withdrawn. 37 In 1838 there were one public house and ten beer-houses in the parish. 38 Two public houses remained in …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… The lord of the manor had right of gallows, pillory, and tumbril in the late 13th century 39 and in the early 15th century received the profits of view of … century when he also exercised the assize of bread and ale. The inhabitants of the manor were presented in 1601 for …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was exercised by the lords of the three ancient manors and by the prior of Thetford, who with Ralph de Camoys also claimed the assize of bread and of ale in 1276. 97 The honor of Richmond's free tenants attended …