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A History of the County of Northampton
… lane from Alderton can still be made out near Brick Kiln Farm. This route was known as Bozenham Mill Road in the early … of the Mount is the parish church and Collier and Baker's plan of 1727 20 shows that most of the houses in the … up by 1844, with most of his acreage transferred to Robert Blunt, who now had 256 a., and the rest to Joseph Scrivener …
Old and New London
… The Aldgate of 1606Brave Doings at AldgateThe ConduitDuke's PlaceThe Priory of the Holy TrinityThe Jews in AldgateThe Abbey of St. ClareGoodman's FieldsThe MinoriesA fine old London HouseCrutched FriarsSir … than usual, "on the south side thereof, was some time a farm belonging to the said nunnery; at the which farm I …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Aldam 2. ALDHAM. (C.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)xxvi. N.E. (b)xxvii. N.W (c)xxvii. S.W.) Aldham is a parish with a small village at Fordstreet, … is fragmentary. ConditionOf house, good. a(3). Checkley's Farm, house and moat, about 1 m. W. of the church. The House …
A History of the County of Essex
… in its resources, the manor doubled in value from 30 s. to 60 s. between 1066 and 1086. On the 40 a. which became part of … been divided into smaller closes. The Changes, near Hoe Farm, had been divided into 7 closes by 1641 when 28 a. there …
A History of the County of Essex
… monthly meeting was occasionally held at Joseph Sewell's house, Hoe Farm, which was licensed in 1705. The Sewells and two other … was used as a mission room by the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion chapel at Fordham. It was bought for the mission …
A History of the County of Essex
… the north of Aldham Hall, and to the west of Church House farm. Outcrops of glacial and other gravels occur mainly in … church. 5 The earliest medieval settle- ment, Ealda's or the old 'ham' or homestead, from which the parish takes … appear to have met, was Gallow tye in 1584 and Godson's green tye in 1725. There were three houses on its edges by …
A History of the County of Essex
… him by Beatrice wife of Aubrey de Vere in 1086. 74 On Odo's forfeiture the overlordship passed to Beatrice's descendants, later earls of Oxford, who were overlords … sold the manor in 1722 to Thomas White, who held Hoe farm in the parish. 1 White was succeeded in 1742 by his son, …
A History of the County of Essex
… monthly meeting was occasionally held at Joseph Sewell's house, Hoe Farm, which was licensed in 1705. The Sewells and two other … was used as a mission room by the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion chapel at Fordham. It was bought for the mission …
A History of the County of Sussex
… with traces of a moat, adjoining the site of the Bishop's Palace. 1 The boundary follows the rife, crossing the … had there a 'palace' or manor-house and a large demesne farm of some 500 acres of arable, cultivated on the … leaving ways and setting up gates for access to each man's piece. 16 A further 400 acres of common at Westergate were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 5 miles (S.) from Ulverston; containing 907 inhabitants. Immediately … engaged in the cultivation of the land, and several neat farm-houses have recently been erected by the Earl of … of Roosebeck. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 39. 19. 2., and in the patronage of the Crown; net …
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