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History Theses 1970-2014: Historical research for higher degrees in the universities of the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
… in inter-war Egypt. Kalmbach, Hilary D.Phil., Oxford. (Or. Stud.). Supervised by Armbrust, Walter Chronological … antecedents of the Anglo-Abyssinian campaign of 1867-8, or a pride of lions. Rodgers, Nini Ph.D., Belfast. Supervised … D.Phil., Oxford. Supervised by Trapido, S. Degeneration or development? The rural land crisis and models of peasant …
A History of the County of Oxford
… large extent, and that consequently there is no fixed rule or custom of farming general to the shire. Compare for … which is easily cultivated and carries sheep more or less all through the year, with the heavy plough-land … indeed nearly to Oxford along the banks of the River Ray. Or again, compare the upper chalk and flint of the Chiltern …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… parish. Each Monument in the Inventory is located by a six or eight-figure reference to the National Grid. In …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the Conquest, Aldingham was granted to Michael Flandrensis or le Fleming, sometimes called de Furness, who is supposed … At the time of the Domesday survey, this was a berewic, or corn-farm, annexed to the manor of Offenham, and held by … Alrewich, comprises 7752 acres, whereof 480 are common or waste land: in the township of Aldridge are about 2500 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… the greater part of the parish is on either Boulder or Oxford Clays. There are still extensive woodlands on the … ditches. Most of the pottery from these was late Iron Age or early Roman in date. ( BNFAS, 4 (1970), 367, 46; 7 (1972), … was being removed, probably came from shallow pits or depressions. A 'well' or water-hole, 1 m. diam. and …
A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 10
… Cary between the river Brue to the north and the Dry or Cary brook to the south. The course of the Brue is … held it as part of the honor of Dunster until 1520 or later. 3 However, in 1322 it was said to be held of Walter … de Romsey. 4 In the later 13th century it was one fee or two little fees, sometimes described as of Mortain, but by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 1542 a. 1 r. 17 p., whereof 83 acres are common or waste; the surface is undulated, the land in good … and comprises about 2000 acres, of which 600 are common or waste; the soil is rich and fertile, and the produce of … Alkrington comprises 788 acres, of which 74 are common or waste land: the population is chiefly agricultural. The …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… in which the dedication of this church to All Hallow or All Saints originated are unknown, nor can any … unanimously, that "the propriety of building a new, or repairing the present church," be referred to the … was the last incumbent, and had a pension of 3, 10 s. or 18 s. 6 d. per annum. This John Pulhore, in 1346, was …