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A History of the County of Essex
… paid a money rent 8 and sent one man to work in the lord's meadow at hay-time and two or three men to the boon works, … that the water pent up for Sir Bernard Whetstone's mill flooded the highway. 24 By 1635 the mill had been … artificial slate, was demolished before 1811. 38 Sir James's son Sir George invented a method of cutting stone pipes, …
A History of the County of Essex
… committee bought the freehold of the premises. 15 St. Paul's Church of England school, Woodford Bridge, was opened in … was opened in 1913 for boys from the local Dr. Barnardo's Home. In 1946 the boys were transferred to other Woodford … 5 a year as a permanent rent-charge on his estate of Horns Inn (later the George) and land adjoining Parsons Grove in …
A History of the County of Essex
… portion of the village towards the river. The rector's glebe was also at this end of Woodford. The church and … building there until it, in turn, was replaced by Bancroft's school in 1889. 33 After the break-up of the Wanstead House … 1776. 51 The George at Church End, which existed as Horns Inn in 1657, 52 is now a two-storey red-brick building dating …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… Woodham Walter 108. WOODHAM WALTER. (G.c.) (O.S. 6 in. (a)liii. N.E. (b)liv. N.W.) Woodham Walter is a … The principal monuments are the Church and the Bell Inn. Ecclesiastical a(1). Parish Church of St. Michael (Plate p. 271) stands at the S. end of the village. The walls are of red brick with …
A History of the County of Sussex
… of the parish; remains of the agger were found near Terry's Cross in the south-west corner. 10 The chief east-west road … east led from Blackstone by way of Cuckolds Green to Terry's Cross, mentioned in 1647. 16 In 1628 it was called the … was a turnpike between 1777 and 1868. 21 The Holmbush inn on the Brighton road in the south-east corner of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the parish. The living is a rectory, valued in the king's books at 13. 1. 10., and in the patronage of the Crown: the … Woodmancott WOODMANCOTT, a hamlet, in the parish of Bishop's-Cleeve, union of Winchcomb, hundred of Cleeve, Eastern … Mere Pond. In the grounds of the Oaks, at one time an inn, but converted into a hunting-seat by Gen. Burgoyne, is …
A History of the County of Sussex
… manor or at Wick and Sands manors together were worth £3 8 s. in 1318. 90 Nine copyholds of Wickensands manor were … boundary in 1685, 23 a small common by the Holmbush inn in the south-east corner c. 1800, 24 and another small … C 134/62, no. 2. B.L. Add. MS. 57311, ff. 2v., 3v.-4. E.S.R.O., SAS/I 183 (TS. cat.). K.A.O., U 269/E 341, f. 42v. …
A History of the County of Sussex
… perquisites at the Woodmancote manor court were worth 3 s. 4 d. a year in 1339. 67 There are court rolls for the … Woodmancote Place, and in 1800 and 1803 at the Royal Oak inn in Shermanbury. A reeve was mentioned in 1680 and later, … P.R.O., C 135/59, no. 27. B.L. Harl. Roll N. 26. E.S.R.O., SAS/Acc 1046; W.S.R.O., Add. MSS. 31552-6. Surr. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… XVI. 5). The sheltered position and fertile soil on the S. side of the street gave rise in the 19th century to a … Abbey, the manor house having been the W. tenement on the S. side of the street. Sir Guy Wolston gained possession of … (Not entered) Fig. 216 Woodnewton (12) (15) The White Swan Inn, two storeys and cellar, neatly coursed rubble walls with …
A History of the County of Oxford
… (approx. 19 in. to 1 mile). Quitrents imposed on the town's original burgages survived until the 1930s. They were listed in a survey of 1279 and as 'the king's rents' in 1468-9. 48 Later the corporation acquired the … 1609 and later let to trandesman. 55 It was the New Angel inn by the 1760s 56 and was still so in 1856 when the lease …