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A History of the County of Somerset
… Botany BOTANY Somerset has a mild climate, damper than that of counties situated further east, but drier and more bracing than that of Devon and Cornwall. The surface … to which it is exposed at the hands of those who make a trade of selling the roots. Goldielocks ( Aster Linosyris) …
A Dictionary of London
… Botolph (St.) - Boulogne (Honour of) Botolph (St.) In Bred stret Warde. Included in list of Parish Churches in London in Fabyan's Chronicle (1520) … fraternities in the Church, Holy Trinity, St. Katherine, and SS. Fabian and Sebastian (Staples, 17). Church repaired …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Bottisham BOTTISHAM The ancient parish of Bottisham, 1 c. 10 km. (7 miles) east of Cambridge, … parishes of Bottisham, 1,155 ha. (2,854 a.) in the south, and Lode, 1,268 ha. (3.133 a.) in the north, 3 the latter … Roads Turnpike Act, 10 Geo. I, c. 12; Annual Turnpike Acts Continuance Act, 1870, 33 & 34 Vic., c. 73. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… (later Nutley) abbey (Bucks). The abbey permitted the son of the then parson to succeed his father as rector. Giffard's … 22 Earl Walter had also c. 1155 granted the tithes of his Bottisham demesne to his Cluniac foundation in … a pension of c. £5, 23 duly rendered until the 1340s 24 and in the 1360s. 25 Later it went to royal nominees between …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… history ECONOMIC HISTORY. In 1086 half the 10 hides and 20 ploughlands in the vill belonged to Walter Giffard's … fields. In 1525 Tonbridge's supposedly comprised 500 a. of arable and 150 a. of grass. 46 Even after up to 200 a. had been alienated in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… lost some land in the S. to Northampton. It consists of a roughly rectangular area mainly on Northampton Sand between 85 m. and 115 m. above OD. except along the streams which form the … where on ground rising to just over 120 m. there are areas of limestone. Some prehistoric and Roman material is recorded …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Saints) BOUGHTON ( All Saints), a parish, in the union of Downham, hundred of Clackclose, W. division of Norfolk, 1 … a. 1 r. 27 p., of which 721 acres are arable, 519 meadow and pasture, 24 woodland and plantations, and 43 common … which are in general modern and well built. A considerable trade in leather was formerly carried on, and several …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… Bouldon BOULDON Until 1884 Bouldon, c. 11 km. north of Ludlow, was a detached township of Holdgate parish and had c. 417 a. ( c. 169 ha.). 74 Until the late 11th … P.R.O., IR 30/29/161. 34 Geo. III, c. 123. Ann. Turnpike Acts Continuance Act, 1872, 35 & 36 Vic. c. 85. Local Govt. …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in the Middle Ages granted privileges to the burgesses of Oxford in the vill and its suburbs, 1 an area which in the 13th century seems to … have included the walled town and the extra-mural parishes of St. Thomas, St. Peter-in-theEast (excluding its chapelry …
A History of the County of Essex
… Boundaries BOUNDARIES BOROUGH AND LIBERTY. The liberty, first defined in Henry VI's charter of 1447, covered the town of Colchester and its four hamlets … the improvement commissioners in 1892 25 the Harbour and Navigation committee of the council resolved that they should …