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A History of the County of Essex
… and was not rebuilt until c. 1402, 15 but its place as a corn mill may have been taken by the short-lived windmills. Stokes mill and North mill were not recorded as corn mills in the mid 14th century, and seem to have operated … their early modern successors, probably contained both corn and fulling mills: St. John's abbey complained in 1429 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… operation. 17 King's mill was closed in 1832. 18 By 1797 a corn-mill, Weirs mill, had been built on a branch of the … of Oxford owed suit to Castle mills on pain of forfeiting corn ground elsewhere, but there were frequent evasions and … alleged that the university proctors were taking away toll-corn due to the mill. 41 In 1455 it was agreed that the …
A History of the County of York
… plague lodges 4 on Hob Moor discouraged people from taking corn to the mill. 5 The mill had probably been destroyed by … windmill there was offered for sale in 1790, 25 as were a corn mill in 1814 26 and the materials of a mill 'lately …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… about 12,000 gallons of whisky; and there are several corn-mills in full operation. A post-office has been opened … and there are a mill for fulling cloth, a saw-mill, and a corn-mill; many of the inhabitants are employed in the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… manor and in 1630 the lord agreed to have his household corn and malt ground there and allowed the miller fern and …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… and some of the fields had been ploughed and sowed with corn. 9 In 1688 a right to feed eight beasts in Totteridge … estate paid 20 a year to the vicar in place of the tithes, corn rent, and pension from his estate. 53 About 1842 the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of a local family, next Robert Hasell, 9 who traded in corn c. 1585, 10 and c. 1590 William Kelhan. The last …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Horkey, and in 1769 great cattle were barred from the corn field until Old May Day, and sheep from the 'broke' … and way were in the west part of South field c. 1635. 5 No corn mill was recorded at Milton after 1800. The manorial …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… £500 by 1815 61 and £520 in 1856, 62 parts of the tithe corn-rent awarded in 1839 having been assigned to new … rectory from 1866. 50 The income, mostly supplied by tithe corn-rents diverted from the parish church, 51 was £400 in … and the income of the benefice was supplied by the tithe corn-rents from that part of the parish. 59 The benefice, a …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… third of all the receipts of the manor and comparing with corn sales of around £17. The demesne land in tillage was … in 1863, occupying it with Edmund Taylor, a maltster and corn-dealer. 35 Other Trade and Industry. Apart from those … were also in use c. 1708, for the sale of white meat and corn respectively. 85 The wool- and yarnmarket attracted …