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A History of the County of Sussex
… of a messuage and 8 acres in Walton, alienated to Geoffrey atte Punfold, who died in 1305, when it passed to his son … in 1309, leaving a daughter Isabel, then married to Henry atte Houke. 64 In 1326 Roger Papillon had licence to convey …
A History of the County of Sussex
… means not a bridge but a causeway, perhaps leading to a ford. The 'causeway stiles' mentioned in the early 16th …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… which a bridge was erected by subscription in 1812, the ford that previously existed being often dangerous. On the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… This place derives its name "Stratford" from an ancient ford over the river Lea, on the line of the Roman stratum, or … that Matilda, queen of Henry I., passing this dangerous ford, narrowly escaped being drowned, and consequently …
Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester
… Way, where a posting station probably stood near a paved ford and a footbridge, dense occupation developed in the area … Windrush; at the latter (Bourton Bridge) there was a paved ford and a footbridge. Local deviations appear to be for … gravel layers on pitched stones, but 260 yds. N.E. of the ford it was composed of small stones and yellow silt on a bed …
A History of the County of Sussex
… held in 1337 by John Haket, Ralph St. Oweyn, and William atte Cleye, 127 and in 1347 by John Haket, Ralph St. Oweyn, … 1332 in the vill of Easthampnett occurs the name of Ralph atte Moure, 136 who in 1336 held 1/10 fee at Crocker Hill 137 and was presumably an ancestor of Thomas atte More who held part of a fee at Crocker Hill in 1349 138 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… included two heads of Cambridge colleges, of whom Thomas atte Wood, 1431- c. 1448, left a gradual to Boxworth church. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… valleys, and is supposed to have derived its name from a ford over a stream which, rising in the western hills, flows …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of whom 3836 are in the town. This place, from a ford over the river Avon, was called by the Saxons …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… The Hundred of Bradford c.1831 Bradford, the 'broad ford' (mentioned in the 1140s) from which Shropshire's most …